France, forever chemicals
France bans use of PFAS 'forever chemicals' in cosmetics and clothing
France passed a law on Thursday banning the use of so-called "forever chemicals" in cosmetics and clothing. Forever chemicals, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are chemicals that do not break down in the natural environment and can be harmful to human health and the environment.
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Lawmakers propose sweeping ban on chemicals found in everyday products: 'We're exposed to them constantly'Lawmakers in Maryland are considering a bill that would ban harmful PFAS chemicals used by farms, schools, and hospitals, ...
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State discovers record levels of dangerous 'forever chemicals' in water: 'You're exposed to a lifetime of [toxins]'"Here we’re talking about ... you eat a dime-size amount of meat, and you’re exposed to a lifetime of PFAS." State discovers record levels of dangerous 'forever chemicals' in water: 'You're exposed to ...
The woman told a senate inquiry, her PFAS results were at the “red level,” and that she had been “dogged by numerous, ongoing ...
The chief executive of water quality platform 120Water, Megan Glover, said only a "handful" of the most prevalent PFA ...
Minnesota becomes first state to prohibit the sale of cookware that contains PFAS, as industry giants say their products are ...
Recent EPA regulations on PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals,” seek to tackle a trillion-dollar problem.
A new EPA report warns that PFAS in biosolids may contaminate water and food. In NC, past use as fertilizer threatens ...
New research has emerged on the development of a novel membrane distillation system and an adsorbent (a substance that can trap chemicals on its surface) for the removal of hazardous perfluoroalkyl ...
A new bill by a Bay Area state senator aims to create a special fund to help clean up so-called forever chemicals in California's water supply. Senate Bill 454 was introduced by Jerry McNerney, ...
California Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D) on Wednesday introduced legislation that would establish state-mandated drinking ...
AB 794 will mandate new state drinking water standards and supporters say this will limit exposure to toxic and dangerous ...
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Scientists make mind-blowing discovery while investigating 'forever chemicals': 'A critical step'"If bacteria survive in a harsh, polluted environment, it’s probably because they have adapted." Scientists make mind-blowing ...
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