Trifluoroacetic Acid Found Across UK Rivers: New Report Reveals Widespread PFAS Contamination

A new study led by researchers at the University of York reveals the extent of Trifluoroacetic Acid (TFA) contamination across UK surface waters. Published by environmental charity Fidra, the report is the first comprehensive assessment of TFA presence in UK rivers—and the results are sobering. TFA is an ultrashort-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS)—a group … Continue reading Trifluoroacetic Acid Found Across UK Rivers: New Report Reveals Widespread PFAS Contamination