Researchers use hemp, rock dust and biochar to scrub forever chemicals from farm soils
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Yale researchers have identified a combination of three low-cost interventions—hemp, rock dust, and biochar—capable of reducing forever chemicals (PFAS) in contaminated soils below safety thresholds within a decade at a fraction of conventional cleanup costs.
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