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California will track and publish where “forever chemical” pesticides are sprayedCalifornia will soon start telling the public where "forever chemical" pesticides are being sprayed. On September 27, 2026, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1603, by Assemblymember Nick Schultz (D-Burbank), which…
“Forever chemicals” are now banned from cosmetics in seven states. Here’s what the FDA found.If you live in one of seven states, the makeup and skin care on store shelves can no longer contain intentionally added PFAS, the family of chemicals known as “forever…
Forever chemicals in cans of Bumble Bee Smoked Clams leads to recallForever chemicals have now been detected by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in Bumble Bee Smoked Clams. Though they were distributed nationwide, a “limited number” of Bumble Bee Smoked…
Reduce the number of toxins in your body by donating blood? It may be possible.Could donating blood and plasma be the key to reducing forever chemicals in our bodies? Early results of an Australian study of nearly 300 firefighters shows that donating blood and…
“Forever Chemicals” seem to be everywhere...foreverA study published this week in the journal of Environmental Science & Technology Letters shows us that the term “Forever Chemicals” for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is pretty accurate.…
Troubling PFAS study leads to introduction of new legislationA recent study, published in the Environmental Science & Technology Letters journal, found that more than 50 percent of 231 American and Canadian cosmetics tested contained toxic PFAS substances. The…
Toxins are still being found in products sold at the Dollar Store and Dollar TreeA new study released by the Campaign for Healthier Solutions found that more than half of the products sold at Dollar Store and Dollar Tree contain toxic chemicals. The tests…
Forever toxins found in breast milk during studyResearchers from Toxic-Free Future, Indiana University, the University of Washington, and the Seattle Children’s Research Institute recently published their findings on a study that found 100% of breast milk samples…
Bill to ban toxic chemicals that failed in 2019 has new lifeThe PFAS Action Act, originally known as the PFAS Act of 2019, is being reintroduced in the new Democrat controlled Senate. The bill seeks to regulate many manmade forever chemicals,…
McDonald’s to ban use of PFAS in restaurants worldwide by 2025McDonald’s plans to ban the use of per - and polyfluoroalkyl substances aka PFAS in their more than 38,000 restaurants across the globe by the year 2025. While the move…
New York state bans PFAS chemicals in food packagingNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed into law a ban on the forever chemicals polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The ban goes into effect in the year 2023. New York becomes…
Investigation finds numerous bottled and carbonated waters contain forever chemicalsCarbonated waters have been all the rage the last few years. Some becoming so popular, such as La Croix & Bubly, that certain flavors have even been difficult to locate…
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