#Chemicals

EPA's interim guidance on best practices to dispose of and destroy “forever” chemicals highlights widely used technologies, but others need further study.

From Pcgamer RSS Feed: How to find the correct chemical agents for Anders in Directive 8020

From The Guardian: Sharp drop in ‘forever chemicals’ in seabird eggs hailed as win for regulation

Independent scientists who reviewed the results said most samples were contaminated with Pfas or phthalates

Austria’s Chancellor visits ADNOC in Abu Dhabi as UAE, OMV and XRG deepen energy and petrochemicals ties, expanding Borouge International’s global footprint.

YKK Corporation joined ZDHC as a Signatory Supplier to contribute to advancing chemical management across the apparel industry.

TA’ZIZ secures $2bn financing for UAE’s first world-scale methanol plant in Ruwais, boosting Abu Dhabi’s chemicals capacity and industrial growth plans.

TA’ZIZ and Alpha Dhabi plan $10 billion chemicals investment in Abu Dhabi to boost local manufacturing, expand capacity and cut UAE dependence on imports.

From Salon RSS Feed: “A huge setback”: New EPA directive could weaken hundreds of chemical regulations

PFAS, often called "forever chemicals," are notoriously difficult to remove from the environment. Their extreme chemical stability means they can persist in water and the human body for decades, creating a major global pollution challenge.…

From Dev.to - cybersecurity: Darknet Research Chemicals: A Research View of Marketplace Taxonomy and Listing Behavior

Europe is cleaning out the chemicals in its medicine cabinet, and American regulators are, once again, in no particular rush to do the same.

Hi chemists, I'm a Y12 student and I'm planning to start a student initiated club related to chemistry experiments. I have many ideas in my mind now but most are either done already or lack of chemicals.…

This article covers a recent review from NPJ Emerging Contaminants. The results were concerning. Of the currently indexed 140,000 synthetic chemicals, over 1,000 are known endocrine disruptors - meaning they compete with natural hormones in the body.…

From Reddit - r/health: Toxic chemicals are raising infertility in humans, fish, birds, and insects: "A whisper that is powerful enough to redirect a hurricane"

Researchers find ‘alarming’ effect on fertility across global species from simultaneous exposures

Surat’s Satish Sutaria and Yukta Modi ‘trafficked’ precursors to Guatemala-based J&C Imports, which is suspected to be a front for Sinaloa Cartel

Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found at least 41m ppt in groundwater at former military facility in Louisiana

You may want to think twice about cooking that meat well-done, according to a new study out of the University of Texas. Researchers there h...

The University of Vienna lettuce study accentuates the need for a better understanding of the impact our daily commute on the food we eat.