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The Food and Drug Administration permits companies to use lead, arsenic, and other dangerous heavy metals (PDF) in things ...
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Nearly Half of People in the U.S. Have Toxic PFAS in Their Drinking Water
New data released by the EPA show that nearly half of people in the U.S. have drinking water contaminated by toxic “forever ...
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Adding PFAS to toxic substances list won't necessarily lead to stricter guidelines for drinking water
A class of chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) could be added to Canada's list of toxic substances ... cosmetics and even some food packaging. Cassie Barker, the senior ...
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Canada will add PFAS, which are linked to cancer and other health problems, to toxic substances list
The government has started a 60-day consultation period required before adding PFAS to the toxic ... substances in drinking water. "It is true that the U.S. administration is walking back on some ...