As lawmakers around the world weigh bans of 'forever chemicals,” many manufacturers are pushing back, saying there often is no substitute.

  • DoomBot5@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    There was a point in time we didn’t have smartphones either. Just because they weren’t used before doesn’t mean we don’t need them in modern society. Developing an alternative that works just as well just needs gut funding boost to get there.

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        8 months ago

        PTFEs aren’t killing us and everything else either.

        Smartphones require PTFEs