{"id":754434,"date":"2023-04-27T14:04:03","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T18:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=754434"},"modified":"2023-04-27T14:04:03","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T18:04:03","slug":"former-epa-and-niehs-directors-urge-overhaul-of-whos-draft-pfas-drinking-water-guidance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=754434","title":{"rendered":"Former EPA and NIEHS directors urge overhaul of WHO&#039;s draft PFAS drinking water guidance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The World Health Organization&#8217;s draft drinking water guidance for the two most well-studied per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exhibit a &#8220;striking and inappropriate disregard of the best available science,&#8221; according to former directors of the U.S. EPA&#8217;s Office of Science and Technology and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS).&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2023-04-epa-niehs-directors-urge-overhaul.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Former EPA and NIEHS directors urge overhaul of WHO&#8217;s draft PFAS drinking water guidance<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Health Organization&#8217;s draft drinking water guidance for the two most well-studied per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exhibit a &#8220;striking and inappropriate disregard of the best available science,&#8221; according&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-754434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=754434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754434\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=754434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=754434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=754434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}