Leak of toxic chemical near Cincinnati prompts evacuations, school closures
Emergency officials said styrene was leaking from a rail car in Whitewater Township, Ohio, and warned of a risk of explosion ...
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Interactive map depicts extent of worldwide wildlife exposure to ‘forever chemicals’
Scientists have documented the widespread exposure of more than 600 animal species to toxic “forever chemicals,” in a new interactive map released on Tuesday. As contaminated wildlife crop up in every ...
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Marana sues feds over 'forever chemicals" used at Tucson's Davis-Monthan
The town northwest of Tucson says the government should pay for the cleanup of past, present and future water contamination that's linked to chemicals used for years at Davis-Monthan Air ...
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In 100 days, Minnesota plans to be free of ‘forever chemicals.’ Some businesses already are
By Kyra Miles Starting in 2025, thousands of products like carpets, cosmetics and cookware will not be sold in Minnesota if they contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) also known as ...
Forever chemicals are everywhere. These burnt wood chips could help change that
Scientists at UBC are taking the ‘forever’ out of some forever chemicals developing a new treatment that removes harmful PFAS ...
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Heat exposure, cloudy water, and bad air: The data gap of toxic prisons
There’s been a proliferation of data-driven mapping tools that illuminate disparities in environmental harm, but they do ...