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18 Nov

News

East Palestine, Ohio Freight Train Disaster

19 February 2026
Posted by Ian Lawrence
dioxins, East Palestine, EPA, persistent organic pollutants, phosgene, vinyl chloride

A freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, United States on February 3, 2023. The Norfolk Southern freight train was carrying hazardous materials when cars derailed.East Palestine, Ohio 03/02/2023 8:55pm EST On this date, a...

11 Nov

News

PFAS in Cosmetics to be Banned in New Zealand

19 February 2026
Posted by Ian Lawrence
ban, EPA, forever chemicals, New Zealand, PFA

What are PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), why are they known as “forever chemicals,” and why is New Zealand moving to ban PFAS in cosmetic products by 2026? Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) are a...