Chemicals
How to avoid ‘forever chemicals’: 5 items you should stop using to minimise exposure to PFAS
World
18.07.2024
How to avoid ‘forever chemicals’: 5 items you should stop using to minimise exposure to PFAS
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as «forever chemicals,» are used across various industries, from electronics to aerospace. However, they…
How to avoid ‘forever chemicals’: 5 items you should stop using to minimise exposure to PFAS
Sport
18.07.2024
How to avoid ‘forever chemicals’: 5 items you should stop using to minimise exposure to PFAS
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as «forever chemicals,» are used across various industries, from electronics to aerospace. However, they…
How to avoid PFAS: 5 common items to avoid to minimise exposure to ‘forever chemicals’
Sport
09.07.2024
How to avoid PFAS: 5 common items to avoid to minimise exposure to ‘forever chemicals’
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as “forever chemicals”, are used across various industries, from electronics to aerospace. However, they…
How to avoid PFAS: 5 common items to avoid to minimise exposure to ‘forever chemicals’
World
09.07.2024
How to avoid PFAS: 5 common items to avoid to minimise exposure to ‘forever chemicals’
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as “forever chemicals”, are used across various industries, from electronics to aerospace. However, they…
These are the top 5 sources of microplastics in your home: Here’s how to avoid them
Green
09.07.2024
These are the top 5 sources of microplastics in your home: Here’s how to avoid them
Microplastics have spread so widely that they’re difficult to track. These tiny particles originate from larger plastics breaking down and…
Swiss company invents a way to break down PFAS with bubbles — but is it just a ‘sticking plaster’?
Green
17.06.2024
Swiss company invents a way to break down PFAS with bubbles — but is it just a ‘sticking plaster’?
Toxic forever chemicals have travelled as far as the Arctic Ocean, and were recently found pounding our coastlines on the…
Von der Leyen mollifies MEPs over PFAS ban concerns
Green
13.05.2024
Von der Leyen mollifies MEPs over PFAS ban concerns
The European Commission will ensure that “key technologies” are exempt from an incoming EU ban on the use of toxic…
‘If we don’t act, who will?’: Meet the French activists who stormed a forever chemical plant
Green
29.04.2024
‘If we don’t act, who will?’: Meet the French activists who stormed a forever chemical plant
“It’s not because it’s illegal that you shouldn’t do it. If we don’t act, who will?”, *Miel tells Euronews Green.…
Commission seeks to clarify ‘essential use’ of dangerous chemicals
Green
24.04.2024
Commission seeks to clarify ‘essential use’ of dangerous chemicals
European Commission guidance on what constitutes the ‘essential use’ of dangerous substances divided opinion this week as policy makers and…
Use of harmful chemicals growing, agencies find
Green
17.04.2024
Use of harmful chemicals growing, agencies find
Use of harmful substances is on the rise in the EU, a joint study by EU agencies has revealed, calling…