A Burning Question: The Risks of Incinerating Forever Chemicals

Top: The site of an incinerator in Pretson, Connecticut, run by Reworld Waste. Photo credit: Nora Belblidia for Undark. Article by Nora Belblidia. Undark – April 30, 2025.

Every day, Jerry Grabarek looks out for a plume of smoke a couple miles from his dairy farm. Grabarek, a 73-year-old from Preston, Connecticut, can’t always see the plume. Some days are too rainy. Or too foggy. But when the sky is clear, he can see a gray cloud stretch just past the tree line, a smudge on the horizon. And when it’s windy, especially when the breeze blows from the southwest, he worries. […]

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