‘Alarming’ Levels of Toxins Found in Free-Range Eggs Near Dumpsites Globally
A recent study has found “alarming” levels of toxic chemicals in free-range eggs around the globe.
Microplastics
Can bioplastics shape a greener future?
Humanity produces roughly 400 million metric tons of plastic each year, yet only recycles or reuses 9%, at most, of all the plastic collected. While nations ...
Medscape: Chewing Gum Contributes to Microplastic Ingestion
Chewing gum, whether natural or synthetic, may release microplastics that are directly ingested.
Medscape: Urinary Metals Linked to Increased Dementia Risk
Higher urinary metal levels were associated with poorer cognition and increased risk for dementia in a new study.
Toxic PFAS absorbed through skin at levels higher than previously thought
Absorption through skin could be ‘significant source of exposure’ to toxic forever chemicals, study shows
How do we navigate climate disinformation online?
Since the emergence of social media, the spread of climate mis- and disinformation has been evolving dramatically. From TikTok greenwashing strategies by oil...
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The Cost of Freeing Drinking Water from ‘Forever Chemicals’
The EPA is set to limit PFAS in drinking water to barely detectable levels. Can water utilities meet the standard?
Ecocide