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In their release, the TDEC emphasized that this is not a ‘Do Not Consume’ advisory. This is for the public to make an ...
(Nanowerk Spotlight) Industrial pollution has deposited toxic metals into water systems, creating an environmental challenge that resists simple solutions. These contaminants—manganese, cobalt, nickel ...
YOU’VE PROBABLY SEEN detox-fluencers peddling supplements, smoothies, and other methods to “detox” yourself (or your kids).
The wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles in January incinerated more than 16,000 structures and unleashed tons of toxic material into the air, water and soil. Many Pacific Palisades and Altadena ...
Opting to buy a bag of brown rice instead of white for your family may make your children sick and increase your risk for ...
Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according to a new study in Science. These ...
Because people carry out these mining activities in a crude way; they don’t adhere to safety measures. Apart from the ...
Once widely used in both domestic plumbing and public water mains, lead piping was banned in 1970 after evidence showed the toxic metal could leach into drinking water.
Many of these persistent metals can jeopardize biodiversity, water quality, crop yields and food safety, via bioaccumulation in farm animals. “Global soil pollution by toxic metals has been ...
Other heavy metals such as nickel ... Exposure to even small amounts of mercury in water can cause serious health issues with toxic effects on the nervous, digestive, and immune systems, according ...
NYS Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Dr. Anna Kelles, alongside environmental advocates, bipartisan elected leaders, ...