Phthalates โ Hormonal Poisons Present Everywhere
Phthalates, widely used in various products, are organic compounds that pose significant health risks due to their widespread usage and hormonal disruption effects.
BASF CEO Markus Kamieth: 'If we stop investing in China, we are retreating from half of the global market'
BASF's CEO Markus Kamieth emphasizes the importance of investing in China to remain competitive in the global chemical market, despite current overcapacity and slow economic growth in the region.
China offers US olive branch with fentanyl raids ahead of possible Trump visit
China has initiated a crackdown on fentanyl precursor chemicals in a gesture of goodwill towards the US ahead of a scheduled visit by Donald Trump.
Yorkshire town residents have 'shocking' high levels of 'forever chemicals' linked to cancer
Residents of Bentham, a Yorkshire town, have been found to have alarming levels of 'forever chemicals' associated with cancer, according to a recent ITV documentary investigation.
NESREA shuts Oyo plant over environmental violations
NESREA has closed a Bond Chemicals factory in Oyo State due to environmental violations concerning untreated industrial waste discharge.
Vrฤek: Suspicious food additives mask their use with so-called clean declarations
A report by the Environmental Working Group reveals that American food contains over a hundred chemicals whose safety has never been officially examined, allowing manufacturers to exploit legal loopholes in food labeling.
People in North Yorkshire town found to have โalarmingโ levels of toxic Pfas chemicals in blood
Residents of a North Yorkshire town have been found to have dangerously high levels of toxic Pfas chemicals in their blood, linked to local groundwater contamination.
Remove these colors immediately from use
The Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency warns against two tattoo inks that contain harmful substances exceeding EU limits and advises immediate removal from use.
Artificial turf fields can be deadly for coho salmon: UBC study
A study by the University of British Columbia reveals that artificial turf fields pose a danger to coho salmon due to harmful chemicals leaching from crumb rubber.
Want to cover over PFAS-contaminated training site
The Swedish Armed Forces plans to cover an old training site in Tullinge to protect groundwater contaminated with PFAS chemicals.
Drug factory busted in Ambedkar Nagar, UP; meth worth โน20 crore seized
The Gujarat ATS has uncovered an illegal methamphetamine factory in Ambedkar Nagar, UP, seizing drugs and chemicals worth โน20 crore.
Toxic pollution caused by the war in Iran is expected to spread and last for decades
The article discusses the ecological consequences of recent Israeli drone attacks in Tehran, which released toxic chemicals into the atmosphere, reminiscent of past environmental catastrophes in the region.
Turkey: The police officer who used chemicals against the 'woman in red' during the Gezi protests is sentenced to plant 300 trees
A police officer involved in a controversial incident during the 2013 Gezi Park protests in Turkey has been ordered to plant 300 trees as punishment for the assault on a protester known as the 'woman in red'.
A groundbreaking method in drug production has been discovered. It's the result of a scientist's mistake
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a new method for modifying complex drug molecules using light instead of chemicals, resulting from a laboratory error.
Start-up in Oberhaching: No More Forever Chemicals
A start-up in Oberhaching, Germany is developing a solution to eliminate harmful PFAS chemicals, known for their persistence in the environment and adverse health effects.
No need to buy expensive raisins from the market, make them at home from grapes
A guide on how to make homemade raisins from grapes easily and economically without any machinery or chemicals, highlighting their popularity as a dry fruit in Indian households.
Tukes: The Cause of the Janakkala Massive Explosion has been Revealed
The Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency has determined that a damaged firework caused a massive explosion in a fireworks storage facility in Janakkala.
Fire Spread Explosively at Fireworks Warehouse in Janakkala โ Tukes: Hereโs the Likely Cause
A significant fire at a fireworks warehouse in Janakkala was likely caused by a damaged firework, according to Finland's Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes).
Tukes: The cause of the Janakkala fireworks storage fire was defective fireworks
The Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency has concluded that a recent fireworks storage fire in Janakkala was likely caused by damaged fireworks.
Illegal pesticides common in online stores
A recent review by the Swedish Chemicals Agency found that illegal pesticides are commonly available for purchase from online retailers.
There was dangerous xylene and ethylbenzene in the water supply in Holubice near Prague
Dangerous chemicals xylene and ethylbenzene were detected in the water supply in Holubice, a village near Prague.
Analysis confirms chemicals in water in Holubice, released during maintenance
Chemical analysis has confirmed the presence of chemicals in the water supply in Holubice, attributed to maintenance activities.
A chemical soup in every drop of water: science confirms that oceans have ceased to be natural
A new study reveals that nearly all oceans are contaminated with synthetic chemicals, indicating a loss of natural marine environments worldwide.
What Happened to the Yamuna River?
The Yamuna river in Delhi has seen a color change in its surface foam from white to pink, primarily due to chemicals used in dyeing fabric.
The man who died in Jรคmsรค Himoks was skiing with friends โ Tukes investigating the conditions of the accident slope
The Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a skier at Himos ski resort in Jรคmsรค, where safety conditions are under scrutiny.
Idemitsu Kosan also reduces ethylene production in Chiba and Yamaguchi, following Mitsubishi Chemical and Mitsui Chemicals
Idemitsu Kosan has begun reducing ethylene production at its plants in Chiba and Yamaguchi due to supply fears stemming from the situation in the Hormuz Strait.
Wrinkles and dull skin will be gone, homemade face serum will provide natural glow
The article discusses the prevalence of skin issues among individuals and offers homemade solutions for achieving healthy skin without chemicals.
Doctors push for tougher regulation of 'killer' workplace chemicals
Doctors are advocating for stricter regulations on chemicals in the workplace deemed 'silent killers' to enhance worker safety.
PFAS: how 'eternal chemicals' are affecting your health and how to avoid them
The article discusses the health risks posed by PFAS, a group of over 4,700 chemical compounds, and recent European regulations limiting their presence in drinking water.
Lizards Will Scurry Away in Summer, Try These Easy Methods
As summer begins, articles reveal effective natural methods to keep lizards away from homes, avoiding harmful chemicals.
A fatal mistake chewing gum ended in a boy's death: a horrific explosion occurred
A Ukrainian student died after mistakenly mixing chewing gum with a dangerous explosive substance instead of harmless citric acid.
Alert in Texas: Ken Paxton investigates major supermarkets for spraying organic food with chemicals without warning
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating major supermarkets for allegedly spraying organic fruits and vegetables with chemicals without proper consumer warnings.
Fetuses likely have more โforever chemicalsโ in blood than thought โ report
New research indicates that fetuses may have higher levels of `forever chemicals` in their blood than previously recorded, highlighting the potential risks during fetal development.
Two towns in Soria quarantined due to a truck accident with hazardous substances
Two towns in the province of Soria have been quarantined as a precaution following a truck fire that involved dangerous chemicals.
Poisonous Chemicals Found in Ancient Grave in Ukraine
Researchers discovered vermilion pigment in a double grave in Ukraine, indicating its potential use for both aesthetic and practical purposes in ancient burials.
Fines could reach $1M in Trans-Canada Highway chemical spill in New Brunswick
The New Brunswick government is considering fines of up to $1 million against a Fredericton company for spilling toxic chemicals on the Trans-Canada Highway.
EXPERT WARNS: Be careful with household chemicals: a truly clean surface has this type of scent
An expert warns about the potential dangers of household cleaning chemicals and provides safety tips.
I removed weeds in my garden with Monty Don's simple four-word advice
The author shares successful gardening advice from Monty Don on weeding without chemicals, emphasizing manual techniques.
Researchers Discover Something New About Humans in Finland - "For the First Time"
Researchers at the University of Oulu have identified a new mechanism related to how certain chemicals disrupt hormonal balance in humans.
Scientists tested food packaging. One type performed really poorly in research
A new analysis indicates that heating plastic food containers can significantly increase the release of microplastics and chemicals into food.
Farmer: We owe it to each other to identify the real polluter of drinking water
A Danish farmer expresses frustration over the negative portrayal of agriculture's use of chemicals, arguing that such discussions are often based on misunderstandings.
Farmer: We owe it to each other to identify the real polluter of drinking water
A Danish farmer responds to the negative portrayal of agriculture in the political debate over water pollution, arguing that farmers are misunderstood regarding their use of chemicals.
RESEARCH โฉ Two widely used chemicals accelerate aging in men
A new study reveals that commonly found industrial chemicals can significantly accelerate biological aging in middle-aged men.
BACON FEAR: Sales of a hugely popular breakfast product plummet in the UK
In the UK, sales of nitrite-treated bacon have significantly declined as consumers increasingly fear its cancer-causing chemicals, while sales of nitrite-free bacon have surged.
Reduction in Ethylene Production by Petrochemical Companies, Including Mitsui Chemicals
Mitsui Chemicals has announced a reduction in ethylene production at its Chiba and Osaka facilities due to uncertainty surrounding the procurement of naphtha from the Middle East.
Decline in Industrial Orders in January
New industrial orders in Finland decreased by 2.7% in January compared to the previous year, with significant drops in various sectors, particularly in chemicals.
Testing the waters: can pumping chemicals into the ocean help stop global heating?
Scientists are experimenting with pumping alkaline chemicals into the ocean to potentially combat global heating and ocean acidification.
Neither plumbers nor chemicals: how to unclog a pipe with homemade ingredients
This article provides eco-friendly and budget-friendly solutions for unclogging kitchen and bathroom drains without the use of corrosive chemicals.
Chemistry, glassmaking, transport: the sectors most affected by the surge in oil and gas prices
The surging prices of oil and gas due to geopolitical tensions have severely impacted several industrial sectors, particularly chemicals and transport.
The recidivist from Vyลกkov had chemicals in warehouses for the production of methamphetamine worth tens of millions
A recidivist from the Vyลกkov region was found to possess chemicals worth tens of millions for methamphetamine production in his warehouses.