We got rid of acid rain. Now something scarier is falling from the sky.
In the 1970s, acid rain was one of the most serious environmental threats in North America and Europe. The air was so laden with pollution from coal power plants and cars at the time that it turned ...
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7 chemicals found in everyday products that might be harming your health
These chemicals fall into one of two classes ... to remove dust containing flame retardants can help. PFAS never break down. More than 9,000 PFAS can be found in products from cosmetics to ...
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This simple solution can break down forever chemicals
Toxic forever chemicals can be removed from drinking water by a form ... breaking the toxic substance down into harmless inorganic fluorine. Such mineralisation of PFAS currently requires temperatures ...
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Fire debris is washing up on L.A.’s beaches. County officials warn the public to steer clear
Officials say initial levels of heavy metals and endocrine-disrupting chemicals fall short of levels considered ... natural tides and weather will gradually break down and wash away the sediment ...
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France cracks down on 'forever chemicals' in cosmetics, clothing
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are human-made chemicals used since the late ... Because PFAS take an extremely long time to break down – earning them their "forever" nickname ...