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According to a researcher, thousands of synthetic chemicals could be disrupting the genetic makeup of birds before they hatch, as highlighted in recent research on ducklings.…
Utilizing data gathered by NSF’s Gemini South Telescope and NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have identified methane signatures (CH4), water (H2O), and silane (SiH4) in…
On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency unveiled plans to roll back restrictions on harmful “forever chemicals” in drinking water, roughly a year after the Biden administration…
On Friday, the Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to reassign scientists from independent labs to various departments. Administrator Lee Zeldin disclosed these adjustments in a video…
The Trump administration has announced an increase in initiatives aimed at addressing PFA pollution, yet it remains vague regarding its support for Biden-era regulations that demand…
On page 36 of the official national strategy document, signed by the president, 10 federal agencies are involved. This is not a governmental policy related to…
Common dolphins tied to a beach in the UKWaves & Wellies Photography Sea dolphins around the UK are almost dying from a combination of water temperature…
For over 70 years, chemical compounds known as “Forever Chemicals” have been used in various products, ranging from non-stick cookware to food packaging. Despite their widespread…
The city of Fort Worth, Texas, has ended its contract with Cinagro, a Goldman Sachs-backed provider of fertilizers made from sewage sludge over concerns that the…
Labris Portucalensis F11A Strain of Aerobic Bacterium From the Xanthobactereae Family, Can Break Down and Transform at ThreeS of-and PolyFluoroarkyl Substances (PFAS) C Byprodusts, According to…
Plastic food packaging can expose people to chemicals such as bisphenol A (BPA) Shutterstock/Trong Nguyen Hundreds of thousands of deaths and millions of heart disease cases…
overviewA recent study has identified a new chemical byproduct that may be present in the tap water of approximately one-third of U.S. households. The potential dangers…
Toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ used in lithium-ion batteries that are essential to the clean energy transition New research findings As the emerging industry expands, it will…
Potentially dangerous chemicals may be present in food packaging Pirin Petunia/Getty Images Food packaging and utensils commonly contain up to 68 “forever chemicals” that can pose…
Chemical reactions in volcanic pools may have contributed to the birth of life on EarthMichael S. Nolan/Alamy One of the most important molecules in living organisms…