The Week Unwrapped: What do forever chemicals mean for firefighters?

Plus can we avoid another heating bill hike? And will a new test tell us how quickly our organs are ageing?

Firefighters deploying fire-suppressing foam
(Image credit: Hilmi Tunahan Karakaya / Anadolu / Getty Images)

What can be done about firefighting forever chemicals? Can we avoid another heating bill hike? And will a new test tell us how quickly our organs are ageing? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days.

It makes for a lively, enlightening discussion, ranging from the serious to the offbeat. Previous topics have included whether solar engineering could refreeze the Arctic, why funerals are going out of fashion, and what kind of art you can use to pay your tax bill.

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