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Toxic Chemicals & Metals

UN Experts Target Toxic Chemical Found in Products

UN Experts Target Toxic Chemical Found in Products

United Nations scientists are adding a commonly used flame retardant to their watch list

Topics: Eco-News, Health, Toxic Chemicals & Metals

Flame Retardant Added to List of Carcinogens

Flame Retardant Added to List of Carcinogens

A commonly used flame retardant has officially been listed as a cancer-causing chemical in the state of California

Topics: Eco-News, Green Policies, Health, Toxic Chemicals & Metals

Mercury in Fish Pose Health Risk

Mercury in Fish Pose Health Risk

A new study found 6 of the 15 most commonly eaten sport fish had mercury levels higher than recommended for consumption.

Topics: Eco-News, Food & Agriculture, Pollution, Toxic Chemicals & Metals

Chemical Makers Say BPA No Longer Used in Baby Bottles

Chemical Makers Say BPA No Longer Used in Baby Bottles

Chemical makers say state bans on the controversial chemical BPA are unnecessary

Topics: Eco-News, Health, Toxic Chemicals & Metals

Landmark Law Banning BPA Now in Effect

Landmark Law Banning BPA Now in Effect

New law banning the use of a controversial chemical in infant and children’s food and beverage containers is now in effect in Connecticut

Topics: Eco-News, Green Policies, Health, Toxic Chemicals & Metals

Lawmakers Urge Release of ‘Chemicals of Concern List’

Lawmakers Urge Release of ‘Chemicals of Concern List’

EPA’s proposed ‘Chemicals of Concern List’ is being held up in review by a government office

Topics: Eco-News, Health, Toxic Chemicals & Metals

Study: Toxic Chemical Lingers on Dry-Cleaned Clothes

Study: Toxic Chemical Lingers on Dry-Cleaned Clothes

Commonly used and potentially toxic dry-cleaning chemical found in dry-cleaned clothes

Topics: Eco-News, Health, Toxic Chemicals & Metals

Warning About Chemicals in Popular Hair Treatment

Warning About Chemicals in Popular Hair Treatment

The FDA issues a warning to the makers of the hair straigtening process known as the Brazilian Blowout

Topics: Eco-News, Health, Toxic Chemicals & Metals

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