Toxic chemical discovery leads to abrupt closure of Richmond's Kennedy High

The district said there is no immediate risk to health and safety, but students and staff are temporarily not allowed to ...
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Richmond's Kennedy High shut down after toxic chemical found beneath campus

The West Contra Costa Unified School District announced Monday that levels of a toxic chemical were found underneath Richmond ...
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Toxic chemical exposure during pregnancy linked to serious health issues by elementary school

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Toxic chemical in black plastic utensils and toys is being allowed to proliferate by EPA, lawsuit alleges

The US Environmental Protection Agency is failing to protect the public from a dangerous flame retardant — decabromodiphenyl ether, or decaBDE — according to a lawsuit filed this week on behalf of ...
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Georgia officials watched, waited as carpet mills polluted water with toxic chemicals

The state Environmental Protection Division did little to confront the PFAS problem, even as scientists and regulators became ...
Newsweek

Toxic Cancer-Causing Chemicals Banned in US

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Two toxic chemicals, trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE ...