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"There’s so much funding being put in from the opposing side."

Business

Study reveals major industry has spent millions curbing PFAS legislation: 'It's hard to win these fights'

PFAS; toxic chemicals found in everyday products

Tech

What are PFAS? These toxic 'forever chemicals' are found in everyday products

"I found myself in a big, giant trial where no one gave any consent, just like mice."

Tech

Researchers find evidence that exposure to potent chemicals can increase likelihood of early death: 'I have no words for this'

"No one gave their consent to be exposed to these harmful chemicals."

Tech

New report identifies fruits and vegetables laden with pesticides, drives experts to call for regulations: 'It is deeply worrying'

Across the globe, an array of pollutants threaten our water supply, thanks to current and past industries.

Business

Lawmakers draft deal that would force companies to cover 80% of pollution clean-up costs: 'Will make our water cleaner and protect our health'

"Even extremely low levels of exposure can negatively impact our health."

Tech

New testing shows over 200 million Americans are drinking contaminated water: 'We're seeing more and more people are exposed'

The regulations will facilitate maximum transparency in the power industry.

Business

Government issues strict ultimatum for coal-fired power plants: 'Major game changer for climate action in this country'

"It is important to explore the effects that may be coming down the road."

Outdoors

Scientists turn to crawfish to study lithium contamination: 'Moves through the food chain and potentially into us'

"President Biden understands the threat that forever chemicals pose to the health of families across the country."

Business

Biden administration introduces new regulations targeting toxic chemicals found in everyday products: 'It's long past time for the polluters who poisoned all of us to be held responsible'

"This is a really good idea!"

Home

Homeowner shares creative use for extra duster bags: 'I hate to throw these things out'

In 65% of bandage varieties, testing discovered high levels of a marker that indicates the presence of toxins.

Business

New research raises questions about potentially toxic components of popular bandage products: 'It doesn't make sense for these companies to use it'

"Workers, local residents and businesses have a right to know if their workplace or local area is polluted with toxic chemicals."

Business

Government investigation uncovers troubling details about several unmonitored landfills: 'Almost certainly leaching those chemicals directly into the environment'