Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human ...

Health experts are urging caution regarding black plastic food containers due to the presence of toxic flame-retardant chemicals that can leach into f ...

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles can greatly increase how much toxic chemicals enter plants and human cells.

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A recent study reveals that black plastic kitchen utensils may release harmful chemicals into food, potentially causing cancer and other health issues. "We've been using them since the 1970s," said ...

Some research suggests that there’s a chance that black plastic in particular may contain low levels of toxic chemicals, including flame retardants, which can leach into food during cooking.

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Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human intestinal cells absorb, according to two new studies from Rutgers Health ...

Companies use flame-retardant enclosures on lithium-ion batteries to meet flammability standards, but are the chemicals used in these enclosures safe?

The use of plastic bottles for water has become commonplace in our daily lives, whether for convenience or the perception ...

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In mid-December 2020, a month before he left office, President Donald Trump quietly signed the Save Our Seas Act to put the ...