The results of new laboratory testing have revealed extremely high levels of organic fluorine, a marker of toxic PFAS chemicals, in every kind of contact lens tested.
Category: Environmental Chemicals
Elevated Levels of Toxic Heavy Metals in Mixed Fruit Juices, Other Drinks: Study
A new study has found that some commonly consumed beverages contained levels of toxic metals that exceed federal drinking water standards.
Rid Your Water of Toxic PFAS Chemicals: New Filter Will Do It, Say Scientists
Scientists have developed a filter that can eliminate the vast majority (99%) of PFAS contamination from drinking water.
Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Shampoo, Lotion, Cleaning Products: Study
The results of a new scientific study demonstrated that consumer products release more than 5,000 tons of chemicals inside our homes and workplaces that are known to cause cancer, adversely affect sexual function and fertility in adults or harm developing fetuses.
EPA Gets Tough with Toxic Chemical Plants
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed this week that chemical plants nationwide measure certain hazardous compounds that cross beyond their property lines and reduce them when they are too high.
Toxic PFAS Chemicals Found in Canada’s Food Packaging: Study
Scientific researchers have discovered toxic PFAS chemicals in Canadian food packaging.
DOJ, EPA Sue Norfolk Southern Over Toxic Cleanup from Train Derailment
The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have filed a legal complaint against Norfolk Southern for the train derailment that spilled hazardous chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio.
Toxic PFAS Chemicals may Reduce Fertility: Study
A new study has revealed that women with PFAS chemicals in their blood might experience difficulty becoming pregnant.
Parkinson’s Disease Linked with Common Cleaning Chemical TCE: Case Studies
In an effort to further demonstrate the link between Parkinson’s Disease and the toxic cleaning chemical TCE, researchers have published a new report that includes case studies of individuals diagnosed with early onset Parkinson’s.
Train derailment site contaminated with cancer-causing toxins: Study
According to the data from a recently completed study, the site of the Ohio train derailment contains cancer-causing toxin levels far above the safe limit.
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