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Chemicals stored in home garages linked to ALS risk

Over the last decade, researchers at University of Michigan continue to find that exposure to environmental toxins — from pesticides…

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EPA rule limits PFAS chemicals in drinking water : Shots

EPA is limiting PFAS chemicals in drinking water in the U.S. Rogelio V. Solis/AP hide caption toggle caption Rogelio V.…

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PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ above drinking water guidelines in global source water

Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances — commonly known as PFAS — are a group of over 14,000 human-made chemicals that have been…

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Environment

Australia among hotspots for toxic ‘forever chemicals’, study of PFAS levels finds | Australia news

High levels of so-called forever chemicals have been found in surface and groundwater all over the world, with Australia one…

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Searching for ‘Forever Chemicals’ From an Endless Landfill Fire

Testing done by ADEM, Butler said, also did not assess water samples taken from sites closest to the dump. And…

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Tech

Tiny cracks in rocks may have concentrated chemicals needed for life

Enlarge / Active geology could have helped purify key chemicals needed for life. Christof B. Mast In some ways, the…

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Water-based paints: Less stinky, but some still contain potentially hazardous chemicals

Choosing paint for your home brings a lot of options: What kind of paint, what type of finish and what…

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Common household chemicals pose new threat to brain health, study finds

A team of researchers from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has provided fresh insight into the dangers…

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Environment

Cancer-causing PCB chemicals still being produced despite 40-year-old ban | Pollution

Industry could be producing more cancer-causing PCB chemicals today than at any other point in history, despite their production having…

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Forever Chemicals Are Everywhere, But You Can Lower Your Risk

Feb. 29, 2024 – Maybe they should be called “everywhere chemicals,” instead of forever chemicals.  Either way, these long-lasting, commonplace…

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