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Caltech Study Finds Toxic Metals from Eaton Fire

Researchers estimated that nearly 7 million people in the Los Angeles metropolitan area were exposed to 24-hour lead concentrations 80 times higher than typical values at the peak of the fire’s structural burning. The estimate was based on data from an air-monitoring…

Thompson raises concern on cadmium

East Grand Bahama MP Kwasi Thompson arrives at the House of Assembly. Torrell Glinton East Grand Bahama MP Kwasi Thompson is raising concern and calling for government intervention after a University of The Bahamas (UB) study revealed that cadmium, a…

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Endocrine Disruptors & Plastic Chemicals Phthalates, bisphenols, flame retardants and other hormone-disrupting chemicals in plastics, packaging and everyday products, and what studies find.
Chemicals in Food Synthetic food dyes, additives, preservatives and contaminants in the food supply, and the companies and regulators removing them.
Chemicals in Cosmetics & Consumer Products Toxic chemicals in cosmetics, hair products and braiding hair, cleaning products, clothing and toys: test results, recalls, lawsuits and warnings.
Lead & Heavy Metals Lead, mercury, arsenic, cadmium and other toxic metals: lead pipes and poisoning, contaminated water, soil, food and products, and exposure studies.
Workplace Chemical Exposure Chemical exposure at work: silica, asbestos, benzene and solvents, occupational disease among workers, and OSHA rules and enforcement.

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