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EPA Scientists Say They Were Pressured to Downplay Health Harms From Chemicals
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More Than 3,000 Chemicals Enter Our Bodies Through Food Packaging — Here's What You Can Do About It
There are an estimated 14,000 known chemicals in food packaging. And according to a newly published study, more than 3,600 of ...
More than 3,000 chemicals from food packaging have infiltrated our bodies
Shrink-wrap sealed around a piece of raw meat. Takeout containers filled with restaurant leftovers. Plastic bottles filled ...
EPA Scientists Said They Were Pressured to Downplay Harms From Chemicals. A Watchdog Found They Were Retaliated Against.
Three reports issued by the agency’s inspector general detailed personal attacks suffered by the scientists — including being ...
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A New Technology For Getting Rid Of ‘Forever Chemicals’
This week’s Current Climate, which every Monday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. ‘Forever chemicals,’ or PFAS, are ...
Food packaging chemicals are seeping into human bodies — here's what that means for your health
Food containers and cookware are leaching more potentially hazardous chemicals into our bodies than previously thought, new ...
Steven Hvozdovich: Don’t spread cancer-causing chemicals here. Or anywhere.
To say “our government should not poison us” is not exactly a bold statement. Yet, somehow, it is one we have to make. Let me ...
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Scientists just figured out how many chemicals enter our bodies from food packaging
And a new study released Monday shows the chemical toll of all that wrapping — and how it might affect the human body. Researchers from Switzerland and other countries discovered that of the ...
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EPA Scientists Pressured to Downplay Harms From Chemicals During Trump Admin
Trump presidency could see more far-reaching interference with the agency’s scientific work under Project 2025.
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Hazardous chemicals in food packaging can also be found in people
Chemicals used in food packaging and linked with health problems have been detected in the human body. The chemicals can move ...
Evacuation order remains in effect for Ohio town where dangerous chemical leak occurred
An evacuation order remains in effect for residents in an Ohio community as crews work at the scene of a dangerous chemical leak ...
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Food packaging chemicals are seeping into human bodies — here's what that means for your health
There's new evidence that chemicals can migrate to human bodies via material like plastic containers. It's not clear what the health risks may be, but at least a few of the chemicals are known ...