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RAF base chemical contamination worst in UK, report says

Testing at RAF Upper Heyford finds "unacceptable" levels of polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

RAF base chemical contamination worst in UK, report says
RAF base chemical contamination worst in UK, report says — image via BBC Science & Environment feed — Credit: Storywire

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Testing at RAF Upper Heyford finds "unacceptable" levels of polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

Read the original report — BBC Science & Environment

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