Topics Explored: Tragedy of the Commons, Impacts of Human Activities on Aquatic Ecosystems, POPs, Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification, Human Health Issues Linked to Pollution
This case study explores the history of per- and polyflurooalkyl substances and recent data has shown that these man made chemicals have accumulated in the environment and in our bodies. Exposure to PFAS have been linked to serious health effects. Answer key included.