This article was originally featured on The Conversation. “We haven’t had a full night’s sleep since our son was born eight years ago,” said Mrs. B, pointing to her son’s dry, red and itchy skin. Her ...
CFC substitutes release 335,500 tons of an eternal chemical called TFA that already contaminates rain, ice, and global water.
The chemicals that helped save the ozone layer may be quietly seeding the planet with an indestructible pollutant.
Environmental pollutant analysis typically requires complex sample pretreatment steps such as filtration, separation, and ...
An international team of scientists has issued a stark warning that current toxicology and chemical regulatory regimes are failing to protect public health and the environment from a host of toxins ...
Chemicals brought in to help protect our ozone layer have had the unintended consequences of spreading vast quantities of a ...
Concentrations of a forever chemical known as TFA is increasing in rainwater, drinking water, soil and plants.
Alex Ford has received funding from research councils, european union, regulatory authorities, NGOs and industry Most environmental scientists believe that chemical pollution can and is negatively ...
Ocean pollution is quietly draining energy from seabirds’ cells, as mercury and forever chemicals disrupt mitochondria even ...
Plastic waste has quietly reshaped the oceans you depend on, and a new global study from Tulane University shows the danger runs deeper than floating bottles and bags. Scientists have now mapped ...
Chemicals that have a toxic effect on human gut bacteria include pesticides, like herbicides and insecticides, that are sprayed onto food crops. These chemicals stifle the growth of gut bacteria ...
"We haven't had a full night's sleep since our son was born eight years ago," said Mrs. B, pointing to her son's dry, red and itchy skin. To figure out what environmental changes may have caused a ...