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Decomposing ocean plastic produces toxic chemicals
Oceanography

Decomposing ocean plastic produces toxic chemicals

In the first study to look at what happens to the billions of tons of plastic waste floating on the ocean over the years, scientists have reported that plastic, the mate…

December 17, 2018
New environmental pollution control tool
Environment

New environmental pollution control tool

Researchers have recently used the susceptibility of a few-day-old fish embryos to create a tool capable of identifying some toxic chemicals.

December 16, 2018
China admits toxic chemical scandal
Environment

China admits toxic chemical scandal

On May 8, the Beijing government at the same time acknowledged the role of Chinese companies in two major food and health safety scandals that caused a stir around the w…

December 16, 2018