Waukegan area residents sharing $48.1 million settlement for EtO emissions from an industrial plant
A group of Waukegan area people impacted by the emission of ethylene oxide (EtO), a known carcinogen, from an industrial ...
It’s Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: How About Trying A Plant-Based Diet?
High-fiber plant foods quickly move through the colon reducing the contact between carcinogens and the digestive tract.
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Biden said this plant was a health threat. Trump dropped a lawsuit against it
The Environmental Protection Agency considers chloroprene — which is used to make synthetic rubber — a likely carcinogen, and the suit sought to compel the plant to curb these emissions.
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Trump Administration Said to Drop Lawsuit Over Toxic Chemical
The Biden administration had sued to force the Denka Performance Elastomer plant in Louisiana to reduce emissions of chloroprene, a likely carcinogen. By Lisa Friedman The Trump administration ...
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Some plants in your yard can sicken or even kill your pets. Here are some to watch out for
The entire plant is considered toxic but the seeds contain the highest amount of cycasin, the deadly carcinogenic glucoside. On average, dogs have a 50% survival rate after ingesting the low ...
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The Plastic-Production Problem
Take action now to stop this polluting plant. Photo by Steve Jones, Center for Biological Diversity. There are more than 100 concerning chemicals in the air pollution from these crackers, including ...