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Study unveils chemistry of destroying ‘forever chemicals’
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (586+ words) Findings could lead to more effective PFAS cleanup technologies UC Riverside environmental engineers have identified key chemical reactions that occur when ultraviolet light is used to destroy “forever chemical” pollutants in water, providing a roadmap for developing more effective cleanup…...
EPA approves forever chemical herbicide its own review calls a likely carcinogen
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What to know about EPA approving pesticide trifludimoxazin
1+ week, 4+ day ago (685+ words) The EPA classified trifludimoxazin as having "suggestive evidence of carcinogenic potential," which essentially means that while there is evidence the chemical could potentially be one that causes cancer, there isn't enough data to say for sure. Additionally, the EPA does…...
University of Birmingham chemists develop breakthrough technology to eliminate???forever chemicals??? from the environment | Hub-4
2+ week, 1+ day ago (369+ words) The technology was recently named a finalist at the Royal Society of Chemistry’s prestigious 2026 Emerging Technologies Competition A groundbreaking process converting fluoropolymers and toxic PFAS waste into safe materials, developed by researchers from the University of Birmingham, has been heralded…...
American Chemical Safety Decisions Should Be Based on American Conditions of Use
2+ week, 3+ day ago (530+ words) Chemical Concerns – Insights on Air Pollution, Public Health, and Chemical Safety Authors: Maria Doa, PhD and Greg Schweer, Consultant In case you missed it, an out-of-touch, industry-first proposal from Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives threatens to significantly weaken…...
Safe and sustainable: London scientists win award for developing breakthrough alternative to ‘forever chemicals’
2+ week, 6+ day ago (264+ words) A new, non-toxic coating to replace PFAS in textiles and packaging has moved closer to commercial production thanks to recognition from the Royal Society of Chemistry. The company won the environment category at the RSC’s Emerging Technologies Competition for the…...
Safer Chemistry Impact Fund releases measurement framework
3+ week, 4+ day ago (338+ words) Meet the next generation of climate leaders. Applications for the 2026 Trellis 30 Under 30 are open through September 11. Apply now. The Safer Chemistry Impact Metrics Framework borrows from processes used by companies including Apple, Google, H&M and Sephora. Read More The…...
Chemicals of the natural environment - GCSE Chemistry (Single Science)
3+ week, 4+ day ago (65+ words) A GCSE Chemistry video about the chemicals of the natural environment.. Part of Chemistry (Single Science) This video explains covalent bonding. In this video, Fran Scott demonstrates how to perform practical experiments with electrolysis. This video explains fractional distillation - the…...
EPA Advances Chemical Safety Review With Draft Exposure Assessments For Two Common Industrial Solvents
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (184+ words) The agency published technical support documents explaining how it estimates human and environmental exposure to these widely used industrial solvents. The draft assessment for 1,2-dichloropropane similarly evaluates releases to air, water, and land, covering an equivalent range of exposure scenarios…...
EPA Tentatively Concludes Two Multiuse Chemicals Are Too Risky
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (104+ words) Bloomberg Law News Two dichlorobenzene chemicals pose unreasonable risks to certain workers and consumers, the EPA said in initial analyses released for public comment Thursday. The Environmental Protection Agency released draft risk evaluations for o-dichlorobenzene (oDCB) and p-dichlorobenzene (pDCB). The…...