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Chemours Chemical Plant Still Polluting West Virginia Water With Toxic PFAS After Almost 25 Years, Lawsuit Claims

Chemours Chemical Plant Still Polluting West Virginia Water With Toxic PFAS After Almost 25 Years, Lawsuit Claims

A Chemours chemical plant in West Virginia is polluting nearby waters with toxic PFAS “forever chemicals,” according to a new lawsuit brought by the West Virginia Rivers Coalition. The complaint is the most recent in a fight that has been ongoing since 2001 over pollution from the Washington Works plant, reported The Guardian. The PFAS-contaminated […]
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The Palm Oil Paradox—Why Boycotting the Beauty Ingredient Isn’t an Easy Answer

The Palm Oil Paradox—Why Boycotting the Beauty Ingredient Isn’t an Easy Answer

New data from Good On You reveals that 97% of analysed beauty brands use palm oil in at least some of their products. But despite its widespread use, palm oil is hard to spot on ingredient labels and has an environmental impact, too. Here, beauty reporter Theresa Yee explains what palm oil is, its sustainability […]
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