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Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are commonly found in the bodies of short-beaked common dolphins that get stranded on UK ...
Children’s mattresses and bedding contain toxic flame retardants and other chemicals linked to hormonal, reproductive and developmental harm, a new study found.
Forever chemicals' are everywhere. But only a handful have been evaluated for potentially toxic effects. Researchers think there may be a faster, cheaper way to figure out which ones might be ...
This excerpt comes from the forthcoming book “Poisoning the Well: How Forever Chemicals Contaminated America,” which details how a set of toxic compounds have devastated entire ...
A new study shows chemicals meant to make children safer could be harming them. A University of Toronto researcher found children’s mattresses can contain toxic chemicals that release into the air.
Regulatory efforts to purge PFASs from drinking water have led to a rush for technologies that can capture and destroy the ...
Getty Images But a recent study shows the fan favorite contains significantly higher amounts of arsenic — the toxic chemical famously featured in old-school poison plots in murder mysteries.
Over the last few years, there have been increasingly worrying reports about the toxic impacts so called “forever” chemicals ...
The Biden administration placed landmark limits on toxic pollutants from petrochemicals and other industries. Now, the Trump ...
Industry groups representing hundreds of chemical and petrochemical manufacturers are seeking blanket exemptions from federal ...
The Nuchatlaht First Nation’s council has advised people not to eat shellfish from local waters after recent testing of ...
Federal authorities have found that a Georgia company improperly stored hazardous chemicals before a fire southeast of ...