Tag: chemical
Cancer-causing chemicals detected in toys and headphones
by Green Science Policy InstituteCancer-causing chlorinated paraffins are still used in a wide range of everyday products sold in North America, despite their known...
Chemists Cook Up Way To Remove Microplastics Using Okra
Extracts of okra and other slimy plants commonly used in cooking can help remove dangerous microplastics from wastewater, scientists said Tuesday.The new research was...
Pesticide caused kids’ brain damage, California lawsuits say
by Don ThompsonLawsuits filed Monday in California seek potential class-action damages from Dow Chemical and its successor company over a widely used bug killer...
Scientists Detect 55 Chemicals Never Before Reported in pregnant women; 42 “Mystery Chemicals” Whose Sources Are Unknown
Scientists at University of California San Francisco have detected 109 chemicals in a study of pregnant women, including 55 chemicals never before reported in...
Dangote Commences Pre-Testing of $2bn Fertilizer Plant Ahead of Inauguration
Dangote Fertilizer Limited has begun countdown to the inauguration of its $2 billion Granulated Urea Fertilizer complex, with several critical sections of the plant...