Senate inquiry calls for broad ban on PFAS chemicals

A Senate inquiry is examining the extent of the use of PFAS  in Australia.  Chaired by Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe, the select committee has heard from residents who claim the government has destroyed the future of children in the area by failing to protect them from the cancer-linked substances.

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