Skip to content
Chemical Free Life

Chemical Free Life

Targeting chemicals of concern in our food, products and environment and offering cleaner, better solutions. Chemical-Free Life… utilizing scientific research, public education and science-based wellness programs to help consumers live cleaner, healthier lives.

  • Welcome
  • Programs
  • Research
  • Public Education
  • Papers
  • The Book
  • Videos
  • About
  • Store
  • Chemical Watch Blog
  • Radio Show
  • Contact

Category: Environmental Chemicals

Toxic PFAS Chemicals Discovered in Turf where Six Baseball Players Died of Brain Cancer

An investigation into the deaths of six former Philadelphia Phillies players from the same type of brain cancer has found that the artificial turf where they played for years contains dangerous PFAS chemicals.

PFAS chemicals in turf where players died of cancer, PFAS found where baseball players died from brain cancer

Toxic Dioxin Testing Ordered for Train Derailment Area, says EPA

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced they have ordered rail company Norfolk Southern to test the derailment area for dioxins, a dangerous and persistent class of pollutants.

Environmental Chemicals, EPA orders dioxin testing in Ohio derailment community

What Toxic Chemicals were Released in Ohio Train Derailment?

Vinyl chloride was the most toxic of the chemicals being transported on the train that was derailed, but there were other toxic chemicals released as well…

chemicals in train derailment, symptoms and health effects of chemicals in train derailment

High PFAS Levels in Popular Smoothies: Lawsuit

Green Goodness smoothie manufacturer, Bolthouse Farms, is being accused in a new class-action lawsuit of deceiving customers about toxic PFAS chemicals in their drinks.

Populat smoothie Green Goodness sued for containing PFAS, Smoothie maker Bolthouse Farms sued for deceiving customers about PFAS chemicals in drink

Rise in Penis Birth Defects and Toxic Chemicals

Healthcare professionals are seeing an alarming increase in cases of a specific genital malformation known as hypospadias in male babies. New research suggests that environmental toxins may be to blame.

penis birth defects linked to environmental toxins

FDA Plans to Reduce Levels of Lead in Baby Food

The FDA now has a “Closer to Zero ” initiative for reducing childhood exposure to harmful contaminants in food.

FDA plans to lower lead in baby food

Toxic PFAS Chemicals in Period Underwear and Other Feminine Products with Chemicals of Concern

A period underwear manufacturer recently settled a class action lawsuit claiming its products contain harmful chemicals, including PFAS. The lawsuit brings attention to the number of toxic chemicals in feminine products overall.

chemicals of concern in personal care products, Period underwear contain PFAS chemicals, Toxic chemicals in feminine products

Very High PFAS Levels Contaminating Popular Orange Juice: Lawsuit

A new lawsuit has been filed against Coca-Cola, manufacturer of “Simply Orange” juice because the juice has been found to be contaminated with toxic PFAS chemicals at levels “hundreds of times” above federal advisory limits for drinking water.

Lawsuit claims Simply Orange Juice Highly Contaminated with PFAS chemicals

Excessive PFAS Levels in Freshwater Fish

You may want to think twice before serving up a dinner of freshly caught fish these days. Freshwater fish have … More

Environmental Chemicals, Freshwater fish contins dangerous levels of PFAS

Ban on Gas Stoves Considered by US Federal Agency

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is considering banning gas stoves in the U.S.

Environmental Chemicals, Federal agency considering a ban on gas stoves, indoor air pollution and asthma, Respiratory problems trigger possible gas stove ban in US

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts
Copyright 2008-2024, Chemical-Free-Life.org

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Follow Chemical Free Life on WordPress.com

Scientific Findings on Chemicals of Concern: Blog Archive

Search

Copyright Chemical-Free-Life.org, 2008-2024

Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Chemical Free Life
    • Join 201 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Chemical Free Life
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...