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Study finds gut microbes may help remove toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’

A recent study conducted by scientists at the University of Cambridge has shed light on the potential role of gut…

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Study finds high levels of forever chemicals in US beers with contaminated water

Recent studies have revealed that certain beers brewed in the United States contain high levels of “forever chemicals,” exceeding the…

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Chinese official reportedly asking what Trump wants Beijing to do about fentanyl chemicals

A high-ranking Chinese government official is seeking clarity from the Trump administration on its expectations regarding the production of chemicals…

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Kids could be breathing in plasticizer chemicals from their mattresses, new study suggests

A recent Canadian study has shed light on a concerning issue – babies and young children may be exposed to…

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Tests show high level of ‘forever chemicals’ in Montreal firefighter bunker gear

their gear with PFAS-free alternatives. The discovery of PFAS in firefighter gear has sparked a new urgency in the industry…

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Tech

Ottawa releases new list of chemicals it will prioritize for risk assessments

The federal government has released a proposed list of more than 30 chemicals and groups of substances Canadians encounter daily…

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Forever chemicals are everywhere. These burnt wood chips could help change that

Forever chemicals are everywhere, from cookware to cosmetics to clothes to carpets. For decades, they’ve been building up in the…

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North Bay, Ont., and DND move to remediate ‘forever chemicals’ site that contaminated drinking water

The City of North Bay, Ont. and the Department of National Defence (DND) are set to begin a $20-million project…

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Does your makeup contain ‘forever chemicals’?

As the federal government weighs whether to regulate so-called forever chemicals as toxic, CBC’s Marketplace tested popular makeup brands for…

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