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chemical safety
Study: Even “BPA-Free” Plastics Leach Endrocrine-Disrupting Chemicals
Cross posted from TIME’s Healthland
Plastics. They seem so…inert. Slow to erode or decay, with a biodegradation time measured in the hundreds of years, plastics appear cut off from the organic environment in the way that no other product is, safe and secure and sterile. Yet scientists have begun to learn that plastics are …
Health: Scientists Come Out Against Chemical Flame Retardants in Ordinary Products
I have a new environmental health post over at TIME’s Healthland on chemical safety. Check it out here