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fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

Don't Throw Out Those Old Measuring Cups - Use Them In The Garden Instead - Tasting Table

Dedicated measuring cups for gardening chemicals prevent cross-contamination and ensure accurate application.
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OMG science
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The EPA Will Likely Gut Team That Studies Health Risks From Chemicals

EPA's reorganization risks dismantling the crucial IRIS program, vital for chemical risk assessments.
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fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

EPA Decides to Reconsider Ban of Asbestos

Last year the Environmental Protection Agency, under President Joseph R. Biden, adopted a ban on the use, manufacture and import of chrysotile asbestos.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump Shutters Federal Agency That Investigates Industrial Chemical Explosions

The potential shutdown of the Chemical Safety Board poses serious risks, as it would leave communities vulnerable to chemical accidents and weaken investigations into safety standards.
SF politics
fromMail Online
2 months ago

You're cleaning your bathroom wrong! Expert reveals the proper way

Mixing cleaning products can create toxic fumes and damage bathroom fixtures.
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Secret California Court Settlement Deal Set to Weaken Crucial Oil Refinery Rules

The fire at Chevron's Richmond refinery could have been prevented if the company acted on its internal safety recommendations about a corroded pipe.
SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

From soap operas to new hobbies, check out these podcasts

New podcasts highlight scientific inquiries into psychedelics and a community's struggle with chemical safety following a BioLab incident.
Environment
fromTruthout
4 months ago

EPA Poised to Roll Back Rule to Designed to Improve Chemical Accident Prevention

The explosion at Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery underscored significant safety failures related to hydrofluoric acid regulations.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

These chemicals may lurk in your personal care products

Marielle Segarra emphasizes the importance of understanding personal care product ingredients, stating, 'Many people don't realize that certain chemicals like parabens and phthalates can be concerning, but there are ways to take control over the products we use.'
Mental health
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump's E.P.A. To Rewrite Rules Aimed at Averting Chemical Disasters

The Trump administration is reversing safety regulations for chemical facilities designed to prevent disasters.
fromArchitectural Digest
5 months ago

How to Unclog a Bathroom Sink: 3 Methods for Quick and Easy Results

Avoid pouring chemicals down the sink as they can damage pipes and pose health risks.
Hair and soap scum are primary causes of bathroom sink clogs. Continuous chemical use can worsen issues.
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