PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Pervasive in Water Worldwide, Study Finds
They’re in makeup, dental floss and menstrual products. They’re in nonstick pans and takeout food wrappers. Same with rain jackets ...
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Evidence of Dangerous ‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Bandages
Many brands of bandages may contain PFAS chemicals, according to a new report commissioned by Environmental Health News (EHN) and ...
Mephedrone formula: ‘Doctor’, college dropout ‘scientist’ used commonly available chemicals, says police
A masters degree holder chemist nicknamed ‘doctor’ and a college dropout “self-taught synthesis expert” nicknamed ‘scientist’ — who allegedly masterminded ...
PFAS: how research is uncovering damaging effects of ‘forever chemicals’
Since their inception in the 1940s, the so-called forever chemicals have woven themselves into the fabric of our modern world. ...
There’s Almost No Research on the Health Impact of Plastic Chemicals in the Global South
This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network.Some 13,000 chemicals are associated with plastic production, ...
10 Non-Toxic Leggings without Forever Chemicals
Forever chemicals are a real thing and many of our favorite brands use them on their clothing, especially gym clothes. ...
EU pledge to ban toxic chemicals in everyday products risks unravelling
The EU's chemical strategy, unveiled in 2020, included pledges to "ban of the most harmful chemicals in consumer products" such ...
Chemicals on Your Clothes Could be Giving You These Reactions
Editor's Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published December 12, 2018. In his first documentary film production, ...