Chemicals in soil from firefighting foam could be destroyed by grinding, proof-of-concept study shows — ScienceDaily

Chemicals in soil from firefighting foam could be destroyed by grinding, proof-of-concept study shows — ScienceDaily

Dangerous “forever chemicals” left in the soil from firefighting foam could be destroyed by grinding, according to a proof-of-concept study by University of Auckland scientists collaborating with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. “Ball milling” appears viable for decontaminating soil from military bases, airports, and refineries around the world where the foam was used over decades, … Read more