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Ecojustice slams federal toxic chemicals plan, calls for stronger action
17 Oct 2024 21:08 GMT
… government’s approach to regulating toxic chemicals. Environmental defence’s Cassie Barker … act faster, particularly in addressing toxic chemicals in plastics and substances like …
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Study sounds alarm about toxic chemicals in women’s underwear
17 Oct 2024 14:19 GMT
One in 10 samples of underwear made from synthetic materials contained endocrine-disrupting bisphenols well above safe levels, according to lab tests carried out on products sold in Hungary, Austria and Slovenia.
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Simon Pickstone
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Lawsuits aim to prevent ‘illegal’ hiding of toxic chemicals by US regulators
17 Oct 2024 12:02 GMT
… “illegally” hiding basic information about toxic chemicals that are potentially polluting the … health.
Companies often claim that toxic chemicals’ health and safety data, and …
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Health groups accuse state of downplaying nation's largest spill of toxic chemicals: 'Increases the distrust that people have when it comes to government'
15 Oct 2024 20:18 GMT
One of the United States' largest accidental spills of PFAS "forever chemicals" occurred this past summer at a former U.S. Navy base in Maine. Now, health advocates have accused state officials of trying to cover up the dangers of this …
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Toxic Chemicals Found in Black Plastic Kitchenware
15 Oct 2024 15:18 GMT
You may need to check your kitchen tools.
Recent research has revealed alarming levels of toxic flame retardants in black-colored plastic kitchen utensils, raising concerns about potential health risks associated with their use.
The study, published …
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Sinn Fein MEP wants Ireland to champion ban on EU exports of toxic chemicals
15 Oct 2024 10:18 GMT
… ban on EU exports of toxic chemicals "proven toxic to … ban on the export of toxic chemicals in its 2020 Sustainable Chemicals … push for a ban on toxic chemical exports at the meeting. … ban on the export of toxic chemicals covered under the Prior Informed …
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Danish designer Bonnie Hvillum talks sustainable taste
18 Oct 2024 04:54 GMT
… with the vision of eliminating toxic chemicals from skincare, proving that natural …
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Dr. David C. Miller announced to be the new EVP and CEO of Michigan Medicine
18 Oct 2024 04:55 GMT
… of energy usage and reducing toxic chemical use. Miller said that, in …
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Regular exercise could reduce the severity of hangovers, study says
18 Oct 2024 00:59 GMT
… out acetaldehyde. This is a toxic chemical released by alcohol when the …
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Spruce Lake Industrial Park expansion decision delayed to 2025
18 Oct 2024 00:42 GMT
… advisory committee was talking about toxic chemicals and all that stuff, we …