Chemicals
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NYT dragged for hilariously botched ‘fact check’ of RFK Jr.’s war on artificial ingredients
This New York Times “gotcha” is about as sharp as a soggy bowl of breakfast cereal. The Times was relentlessly…
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Pesticides: a health hazard for Europeans ?
In Charente-Maritime, France, rising child cancer cases are suspected to be linked to pesticide exposure. Local residents are pushing for…
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‘Forever chemicals’ linked to gut and kidney damage in young adults
A new study found that “forever chemicals” could lead to kidney damage in young adults through dysregulations of their gut…
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Hazardous chemicals found in hundreds of European cosmetics
Hundreds of cosmetic products tested by the European Chemicals Agency contained banned substances. ADVERTISEMENT Hazardous chemicals were detected in six…
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EU Ombudsman blasts Commission over chemicals safety
Many highly dangerous substances have remained on the market, sometimes for years, while the EU executive flouts legal deadlines on…
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Too-high levels of toxic chemicals found in 10% of women’s underwear
The analysis tested for bisphenols, which are endocrine-disrupting synthetic chemicals, in underwear samples from Hungary, Austria, and Slovenia. ADVERTISEMENT Women’s…
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Meet the man fighting forever chemicals in France’s ‘Chemical Valley’
Since PFAS were found in the south of Lyon, Pierre-Bénite has become a European symbol in the fight against forever…
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Two-thirds of Europe’s water supplies are contaminated by chemicals
The experts suggest making water more expensive as a way to cut use. ADVERTISEMENT Only a third of Europe’s surface…
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