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January 17, 2018

Trader Joe’s to Remove Controversial Chemicals From Its Receipts

From Bloomberg

Cleanup in the checkout aisle. Trader Joe’s, the grocer known for its eclectic products (and Hawaiian-shirt-clad workers), will remove two controversial substances from its...

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January 9, 2018

Biosurfactant Usage is Climbing

From Happi

Driven by demand in personal care, soaps & detergents, and industrial cleaning, global sales of biosurfactants will top $2.7 billion by 2024, according to...

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January 2, 2018

These toxic chemicals are everywhere, and they won’t ever go away

From The Washington Post

They say nothing lasts forever. Nothing, that is, except a group of toxic chemicals that may be associated with testicular cancer, kidney cancer, high cholesterol and suppression of...

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January 2, 2018

Researchers tout safer alternative to potentially deadly paint stripper chemical

From CBS News

An alternative to a potentially deadly chemical found in common paint strippers is facing hurdles to reach consumers. CBS News’ Anna Werner reported last...

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January 1, 2018

Fighting Climate Change, One Laundry Load at a Time

From The New York Times

A Danish biotechnology company is trying to fight climate change — one laundry load at a time. Its secret weapon: mushrooms like those in...

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December 19, 2017

E.P.A. Delays Bans on Uses of Hazardous Chemicals

From The New York Times

The Environmental Protection Agency will indefinitely postpone bans on certain uses of three toxic chemicals found in consumer products, according to an update of...

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