澳大利亚提议,根据健康关切和美国标准,降低PFAS饮用水限量。 Australia proposes lowering PFAS drinking water limits based on health concerns and US standards.
澳大利亚将加强对饮用水中的PFAS或"永久化学物质"的规定, Australia is set to tighten regulations on PFAS, or "forever chemicals," in drinking water due to health concerns, particularly cancer risks. 国家卫生和医学研究理事会提出了降低包括全氟辛烷磺酰氟和全氟辛烷磺酸在内的多种全氟辛烷磺酰氟化学品可接受水平的准则草案。 The National Health and Medical Research Council has proposed draft guidelines that lower acceptable levels for several PFAS chemicals, including PFOA and PFOS. 改革的目的是加强公共卫生保护,并遵循更严格的美国标准。 The changes aim to enhance public health protection and follow stricter US standards. 关于准则的公开协商开放至11月22日。 Public consultation on the guidelines is open until November 22.