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AN environmental watchdog is calling on the government to regulate toxic metals in water facilities after laboratory tests showed alarming levels of lead and cadmium in several tested products. An ...
EcoWaste Coalition reveals toxic cadmium and phthalate in plastic tarpaulins 3 July 2025, Quezon City.  Advocates for the ...
Trace elements in ginger can indicate a plant's origin by Örebro Universitet edited by Stephanie Baum, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...
Be careful out there, artists. Buying cadmium paints and pastels still remains illegal in Minnesota, despite efforts by some in the state Legislature to carve out an exemption. Bills in the House ...
Arsenic is a natural element found in soil, water and air, with the inorganic form being the most toxic. “Inorganic” is a chemical term and has nothing to do with the method of farming.
Samples of store-bought rice from more than 100 different brands purchased in the United States contained dangerously high levels of arsenic and cadmium, according to a new report shared first ...
Samples of store-bought rice from more than 100 different brands purchased in the United States contained dangerously high levels of arsenic and cadmium, according to a new report shared first ...
First of all, cadmium is an element. It’s used in batteries and electroplating, it’s inhaled by people who smoke cigarettes, and it’s used in all sorts of different paints.
Protein powders may contain high levels of lead and cadmium, with chocolate-flavored and plant-based products testing at the highest levels, a new report said.
As natural elements in the Earth’s crust, lead, cadmium and other heavy metals are in the soil in which crops are grown and thus can’t be avoided. Some crop fields and regions, however ...