Researchers tracked mother-child pairs for up to 11 years, finding Pfas mixtures may affect developing guts
Prenatal and early life exposure to Pfas mixtures is probably linked to higher levels of int…
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‘Forever chemicals’ – the national cancer scandal brewing in a Lancashire town ⊖⊖
In this week’s newsletter: residents living near a chemical factory are the latest community concerned about the health and environmental impact of Pfas contamination
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36 days ago
Kidney cancer rates near Pfas factory in Lancashire a ‘major source of concern’ ⊖⊖
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Experts cast doubt on conclusion of government-funded study of factory emitting forever chemicals near Blackpool
Concerns have been raised about the conclusions drawn by a government-funded study that…
New research links prenatal exposure to Pfas to later development of PMOS ○
Study suggests exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ may be a main driver of disease, formerly called PCOS, authors say
New research for the first time links prenatal exposure to Pfas “forever chemicals” wi…
60 days ago
Why Trump administration’s plan to attempt to destroy Pfas is ‘nonsenscial’ ⊖⊖
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The EPA said it was cutting Biden-era regulations on Pfas in drinking water, but advocates say the move will harm public health and benefit industry
A new Trump administration plan to ditch Pfas drink…
61 days ago
Indians protest over ‘forever chemicals’ after relocation of scandal-hit Italian factory ⊖⊖
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Lack of Pfas regulations raised in parliament after Guardian revealed former Miteni plant bought by Indian company
Protests over the production of cancer-linked Pfas chemicals have spread across India…
66 days ago
I believed sustainable fashion’s hype. But between Everlane and Allbirds, the letdowns keep coming | Clare Press ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Sustainability promised to change the industry. With Shein reportedly acquiring Everlane, and Allbirds pivotting from eco sneakers to AI, it seems that promise was mostly marketing
It was always about…
75 days ago
Sharp drop in ‘forever chemicals’ in seabird eggs hailed as win for regulation ○
Levels of Pfas in northern gannet eggs in Canada fell up to 74% over 55-year period of study
Levels of some of the most dangerous Pfas compounds have dramatically fallen in Canadian seabird eggs, whic…
76 days ago
Health advocates warn government’s claims of baby formula safety contradict data ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Independent scientists who reviewed the results said most samples were contaminated with Pfas or phthalates
The Trump administration announced earlier this month that hundreds of baby formula samples …
3 months ago
Use of toxic Pfas in consumer goods must be urgently restricted, MPs say ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Commons committee heard from residents of Yorkshire town with the highest levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in UK
On 15 January, members of the House of Commons environmental audit committee (EAC) visited…