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EPA drinking water and PFAS research in Cincinnati, 16 February 2023.

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Concerned residents attended a town hall meeting held by activist Erin Brockovich after a toxic freight train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

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An investigation has revealed the ‘frightening’ scale of forever chemical pollution in Europe

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Could chemical pollution be increasing average penis length?

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Rainbow clouds captured by Icelandic photographer Jónína G. Óskarsdóttir on 22 January 2023.

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The dark side of the Arctic's ethereal rainbow clouds

10/02/2023

According to researchers at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, rockets ‘punching’ through the stratosphere could contribute to ozone depletion.

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06/02/2023

Forever chemicals are everywhere. Here’s what we can do to fix the problem.

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Magnets, lawsuits, and protest: Here’s how we beat forever chemicals

06/02/2023

Eating one fish in a year is the same as ingesting water with PFOS at 48 parts per trillion for one month, researchers have warned..

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The fish species you should avoid to dodge ‘forever chemicals'

17/01/2023

Forever chemicals - also known as PFAS, or Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances - are used in everything from cosmetics to kitchenware.

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Ditch forever chemicals, investors worth €8 trillion tell companies

01/12/2022

A damning Greenpeace report has alleged that multiple Shein products breach the EU's chemical regulations.

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SHEIN’s clothes contain ‘hazardous chemicals,’ Greenpeace claim

25/11/2022

PFAS foam gathers at the the Van Etten Creek dam in Oscoda Township, Mich., near Wurtsmith Air Force Base, US.

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Australian rubbish tip removes forever chemicals from rainwater

22/11/2022

Forever chemicals do not breakdown in the natural world.

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California sues 18 companies over forever chemical pollution

11/11/2022

A worker in an industrial chemical factory. The European commission may delay planned reform of its chemical regulation laws.

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Campaigners slam proposed delay to Europe’s new toxic chemical laws

17/10/2022

The Sun dawns over the NOAA facilities in the South Pole where a hole in the ozone layer opens up every year.

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Ozone layer passes ‘significant milestone’ on road to recovery

19/09/2022

Some 'green' household products are even more toxic than their regular counterparts.

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09/09/2022

Parts of air-conditioning devices at a recycling facility in 2013

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30/07/2022

Is tap water safe to drink in the US?

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16/06/2022

A high number of fruit and veg in the EU were found to be laced with pesticides

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Shocking rise in toxic pesticides on European fruit, says study

25/05/2022

A view of Evonik chemical plant, in Wesseling, near Cologne, Germany.

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EU reveals plans for the ‘largest ever ban’ on toxic chemicals

26/04/2022

Five grams of plastic particles on average enter the human gastrointestinal tract per person per week. This is roughly equivalent to the weight of a credit card.

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You eat a credit card's worth of plastic every week, says a new study

11/04/2022

It may sound like a joke, but this research shows the full extent of how much we are damaging reproductive health.

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Pollution is causing penises to shrink, warns this scientist

03/11/2021

Plastic particles can also carry dangerous pollutants into the womb.

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Even babies in the womb can be harmed by microplastics

27/10/2021

What Vogue Italia highlighted on its cover vs. what people living in Rosignano see

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Italians are asking Vogue to apologise for this 'hypocritical' cover

15/09/2021

Chemical giant Chemours (part of DuPont) will appear in court today in a landmark legal case over 'forever chemicals'

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Landmark legal case launched over toxic 'forever chemicals' in the US

14/09/2021