Flawed governmental policies and oversight are to blame for failures to protect human and environmental health from toxic chemicals, argue scientists.
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Category: Chemical Contamination in Water
Stop Exposing the Public to Unnecessary Toxic Chemicals: Scientists
Scientists are calling on corporations and regulators to stop unnecessarily exposing the public to potentially deleterious chemicals like PFAS.
Big Chemical Sued (again) Over Toxic Food Packaging Chemicals
Another state has filed a lawsuit against Big Chemical companies 3M, Dupont and others over toxic chemicals used in food packaging and other products that have ended up contaminating the public drinking water.
Removing Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals from Wastewater: New Method Discovered
A team of scientists have uncovered a method for removing endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) from our wastewater…
Toxic Forever-Chemical in Your Drinking Water: Status Update
The chemical industrial compound PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl compounds which includes PFOS and PFOA) is ubiquitous in the U.S. and … More
Toxic Industrial Chemicals Pass to Fetus Throughout Pregnancy: Scientists
Disturbing results from a new scientific study reveal that PFAS industrial chemicals (including PFOS and PFOA), commonly used in household, … More
Sunscreen Chemicals Harmful to Fish and Discovered in Tap Water
New research confirms the danger sunscreen chemicals poses to marine life, and potentially to humans as these chemicals have been … More
Researchers Discover High Levels of Toxic Industrial Chemical in U.S. Drinking Water
Highly disturbing news comes from a recently released Harvard study that found high levels of toxic industrial chemicals in the … More
