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Netherlands will hold 3M liable for PFAS "forever chemicals" in Westerschelde

The Dutch State will hold chemical concern 3M liable for damage caused by PFAS, often referred to as "forever chemicals" which do not break down in the environment. The American company has a factory on the Scheldt River in Belgium which has been discharging PFAS into the water for years. This has led to damage in the Netherlands at the Westerschelde, an estuary of the Scheldt River, the Cabinet said.

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Baby Boomers Are More Sensitive Than Millennials, According To The Largest-Ever Study On Narcissism -

A new study, the largest-ever conducted narcissism, looked specifically at hypersensitivity, a trait that helps determine how narcissistic people are.  Its findings suggests that, contrary to popular belief, millennials aren’t more sensitive than the baby boomer generation. In fact, it’s the other way around. Generally speaking, as individuals in the study got older, they became less sensitive and […]