Yes, Black Plastic Cooking Utensils Can Expose You to Toxic Chemicals
"Black Plastic Kitchen Tools Might Expose You to Toxic Chemicals. Here's What to Use Instead." The New York Times, 14 Nov.
There's A Scary Rumor About Black Plastic Cookware — Should You Throw Yours Out?
A recent study found high levels of flame retardants in everyday black plastic cooking utensils, food storage containers, and ...
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EcoWaste Coalition Finds Toxic E-Waste Chemicals in Recycled Black Plastics
Group Backs Plastics Treaty that will Protect Children's Health and the Planet from Toxic Plastic Substances 19 November 2024 ...
Netflix’s ‘Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy’ Doc Reveals What Really Happens to Your Old iPhones
The Shopping Conspiracy,—which began streaming today—exposes what actually happens to many of those so-called recycled ...
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Exploring the opportunity for emerging PFAS destruction technologies
With any PFAS destruction technology, ensuring the complete severing of all carbon-fluorine bonds within the molecule is ...
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10 Controversial Foods Allowed in America but Banned Abroad
The United States permits the sale of certain foods that are banned in other countries due to health and safety concerns ...
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First licence for new flame retardant granted to Chemtura / Further licensing deals expected this year / Commercial volumes seen by 2013-2015
Dow Chemical (Midland, Michigan / USA; www.dow.com) has licensed its newly developed high molecular weight brominated polymeric flame retardant (Polymeric FR) technology to Chemtura (Middlebury, ...
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Probiotic may counteract fire-retardant chemical damage
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers, or PBDEs, are fire-retardant chemicals that are found everywhere. A mouse study reports that probiotic supplementation can reduce the negative impacts of PBDEs on ...
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Your cool black kitchenware could be slowly poisoning you, study says. Here’s what to do
Flame retardants are getting into our most commonly used items because these black-colored products are being made from recycled electronic waste, such as discarded television sets and computers ...