PA List of Fracking Chemicals Includes Possible Carcinogens, Other Toxins
Fracking Chemicals In Pennsylvania Identified With Toxic. A list of chemicals used in Pennsylvania natural gas drilling operations has been assembled by the state’s environmental regulator. According to the Associated Press, the list is believed to be the first complete inventory of fracking chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing. … [Read more...] about PA List of Fracking Chemicals Includes Possible Carcinogens, Other Toxins
Toy Tests Find Lead, Other Toxins
Lead Found In Children's Toy Tests. Even with revised laws banning certain chemicals and lowering lead limits in toys, a public interest group has found that some toys being sold at popular retailers violate current mandates. A significant issue given that we are in the midst of the heaviest shopping season of the year. The … [Read more...] about Toy Tests Find Lead, Other Toxins
Arsenic, Other Toxins Found in Water Near Tennessee Fly Ash Spill
Tennessee Fly Ash Spill Showed High Amounts of Arsenic. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) said that some tests done in the wake of last week's fly ash spill showed high amounts of arsenic in water, the Associated Press is reporting. State and federal officials are urging residents around Kingston, TN to stop drinking water … [Read more...] about Arsenic, Other Toxins Found in Water Near Tennessee Fly Ash Spill
