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Paper drinking straws may be harmful and may not be better for the environment than plastic versions

August 27, 2023 by Captain Organic Planet

“Eco-friendly” paper drinking straws contain long-lasting and potentially toxic chemicals, a new study has concluded. In the first analysis of its kind in Europe, and only the second in the world, Belgian researchers tested 39 brands of straws for the group of synthetic chemicals known as poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). PFAS were found in […]

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: forever chemical, paper straw, PFAS, plastic, plastic straw, toxic chemicals

Indicator of PFAS found in some — but not all — period products

August 16, 2023 by Captain Organic Planet

Period products come in a variety of styles — liners, pads, tampons, cups and underwear — to help people feel comfortable during a menstrual bleed. But their labels don’t usually list the ingredients, so consumers don’t know what’s in their product of choice. Now, researchers have analyzed over 100 period products for fluorinated compounds, an […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: forever chemical, PFAS, tampoon, underwear, women

Eating one wild fish same as month of drinking tainted “forever chemical” water

January 20, 2023 by Captain Organic Planet

Eating one freshwater fish caught in a river or lake in the United States is the equivalent of drinking a month’s worth of water contaminated with toxic “forever chemicals”, new research said on Tuesday. The invisible chemicals called PFAS were first developed in the 1940s to resist water and heat, and are now used in […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: fish, forever chemical, PFAS, water

‘Forever chemicals’ taint all of Earth’s rainwater, study finds

September 6, 2022 by Captain Organic Planet

An alarming new study has found no rainwater anywhere on Earth is safe to drink anymore, as “forever chemicals” are appearing around the globe. Those forever chemicals – known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – stem from products including fast food containers and wrappers, cleaning products, water-resistant clothing, and personal care products such as shampoo. There are thousands […]

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: bloodstream, cancer, forever chemical, PFAS, polyfluoroalkyl substances

Synthetic “forever chemical” linked to liver cancer

August 10, 2022 by Captain Organic Planet

Exposure to a synthetic chemical found widely in the environment is linked to non-viral hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common type of liver cancer, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and published in JHEP Reports. The chemical, called perfluooctane sulfate or PFOS, is one of a class of man-made […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, forever chemical, liver, liver cancer, PFAS, synthetic

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