North Carolina Agency Warns Anglers About Poisoned Fish By Melba Newsome January 22, 2024 New dangers in the Cape Fear River threaten recreational and subsistence fishing In this story: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), fish, marine ecosystems, PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances)
Our Chemical Romance Has Real Consequences for Our Health By Jonathan Hahn October 15, 2023 Kristina Marusic paints a grim picture of ubiquitous chemicals and their health impacts In this story: books, toxics, PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances)
Safer, Greener Textiles and How to Vet Ecolabel Certifications By Jessian Choy July 5, 2023 A search for less-toxic fashion, linens, and furnishings In this story: toxics, health, buyers' guide, PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances)
What the Thinx Class Action Settlement Means for All of Us By Jessian Choy January 31, 2023 And how to change both your underwear and the law In this story: , PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), toxics, buyers' guide, health
PFAS Are Everywhere. We Need Systems Change to Fix That. By Jessian Choy December 26, 2022 Here's what you need to know and how to avoid these toxic chemicals In this story: toxics, PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), videos
How to Have Your Less-Toxic Cake (and Pizza, Canned Food, Popcorn) and Eat It Too By Jessian Choy August 17, 2022 Avoid toxic receipts and electronics while you’re at it In this story: toxics, Ms. Green, , PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances)
How to Lounge in PFAS-Free Bras While Your Partner Puts Kids in Less-Toxic Clothes, Car Seats, Strollers By Jessian Choy June 27, 2022 Yes, you really can have it all and change companies and laws In this story: buyers' guide, toxics, Ms. Green, PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances),
Toxic PFAS, the “Everywhere Chemicals,” Are in Organic Pasta Sauce and Ketchup, Drugs, Pesticides, and Foodware By Jessian Choy June 1, 2022 Here’s a list of products to potentially avoid and those found to be safer In this story: toxics, Ms. Green, PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances),
Oil and Gas Companies Routinely Frack With “Trade Secret” Chemicals, Including PFAS By Jonathan Hahn February 9, 2022 A year-long investigation sheds new light on how communities and regulators are kept in the dark In this story: fracking, PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), drilling, oil, toxics
Outdoor Gear That’ll Keep You Snug and Dry, Sans “Forever Chemicals” By Megan Hill October 24, 2021 The government plans to crack down on PFAS—these brands beat them to it In this story: backpacking, camping, hiking, PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances)