Once just the purview of health junkies and chemists, fears about forever chemicals are

going mainstream.

This class of industrial chemicals was introduced into the food supply and environment decades

ago, but due to their nearly indestructible nature are now accumulating in the water supply

and in our cells.

In this episode of Morning Wire, Daily Wire Senior Editor Caput Phillips speaks to Northwestern

University Chemistry Professor and researcher Will Dictel about the silent risks of forever

chemicals and what can be done to protect our families and the environment from their

hazards.

I'm Daily Wire, Editor-in-Chief John Bickley with Georgia Howe in Sunday, August 27, and

this is an extra edition of Morning Wire.

The following is an interview between Daily Wire Senior Editor Caput Phillips and Northwestern

Professor of Chemistry Will Dictel.

Thank you Professor Dictel.

Thanks so much for joining us.

Hi, Caput.

It's good to be with you.

So we'll just start with the open-ended question, what are forever chemicals?

How would you describe to the average person who's not aware?

Forever chemicals are a large group of substances that have been used industrially in consumer

products and oftentimes in military use all over the country, all over the world since

about the 1940s and they're called forever chemicals because they are fairly foreign

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