PFAS in fertilisers blamed for killing livestock in Texas and wreaking havoc

Exceptionally high levels of 'forever chemicals' discovered in soil, water and dead animals

Commercial tea bags release millions of microplastics, entering human intestinal cells

UAB research has characterized in detail how polymer-based commercial tea bags release millions of nanoplastics and microplastics when infused. The study shows for the first time the capacity of these particles to be absorbed by human intestinal cells, and are thus able to reach the bloodstream and spread throughout the body.

Sparrows may be 'canary in the coal mine' for lead poisoning in children: study

Sparrows are often considered pests, but a new study suggests lead levels in the birds' blood could indicate if children in mining towns have been exposed to high levels of the poisonous chemical.

Wild Boar Has Five Times More Toxic PFAS Than Humans Allowed To Eat

The liver of wild boars are bioindicators for the presence, types and concentrations of PFAS “forever chemicals” in sites with limited industrial and human activities.

Apple's Secret Silicon Fab at 3250 Scott Blvd

Apple is operating a stealth semiconductor fabrication plant at 3250 Scott Blvd in Santa Clara, less than 300 feet from an apartment complex with thousands of homes.

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The Most Disturbing Places We've Found Microplastics So Far

From human testicles to clouds, microplastics have infiltrated seemingly everything.

The Rich World's Electronic Waste, Dumped in Ghana

Sorting through used electronics is a livelihood for many in the Agbogbloshie area, but toxic e-waste poses serious health risks.

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