Doomsday cult behind gas attack that left 6,000 injured is using sick tactics to lure recruits amid ‘mass murder’ fears

A DOOMSDAY cult behind a deadly chemical attack is recruiting a new generation of followers – with fears of “indiscriminate mass murder”. Aum Shinrikyo released nerve gas on the ...

State ignites first-in-the-nation ban on everyday toxic chemicals: 'No reason for ... consumers to continue being exposed'

On Jan. 1, the Evergreen State banned all bisphenols in receipt paper. While Toxic-Free Future found that nearly two dozen major retailers, including Costco, CVS, and Target, have already restricted ...

Tourists splash in the poop-filled waters of Santa Monica Pier, despite germs and chemicals at one of Cali’s grossest beaches

The sea around the famous amusement spot currently holds an “F” grade from the Heal the Bay monitoring organization.
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Ohio Train Derailment Victims Are Still Waiting for Justice

Three years after the toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, the railroad, lawyers, and myriad companies involved in a $600 million class action settlement have all been paid — while many ...
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The Hard To Swallow Truths About Plastic

We have all been guilty of reheating food in cheap takeaway plastic containers. Plastic containers are cheap, durable and seem to have seeped into our daily lives, especially in the kitchen. But the ...

How brick-building bacteria react to toxic chemical in Martian soil

Bacteria that thrive on Earth may not make it in the alien lands of Mars. A potential deterrent is perchlorate, a toxic chlorine-containing chemical discovered in Martian soil during various space ...
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Takeaways from AP report on toxic spills from gold mining in Liberia

A joint investigation by The Associated Press and The Gecko Project has found that cyanide, arsenic and copper repeatedly leaked from a facility run by the largest gold miner in ...

Liberia’s largest gold miner repeatedly spilled dangerous chemicals, records show

A joint investigation by The Associated Press and The Gecko Project has found that cyanide, arsenic and copper repeatedly ...

How much B6 is safe? What to know about the supplement found in energy drinks

Poisoning caused by too much of the popular nutrient is rare, but cases are ticking up. Experts warn that people may not be aware they’re getting too much.

'I was poisoned:' Former Poe Hall students, staff say PCB exposure led to cancer, demand justice

Alford is part a group of former students, faculty and staff suing N.C. State, alleging they developed cancer after years of unknowingly being exposed to toxic chemicals inside Poe Hall. The lawsuit ...

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Smoke and mirrors: How intoxicating hemp seeped into the first recreational marijuana market in the country

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Denver Gazette. Sign up for Dispatches to get our stories in your inbox every week. The owner of a marijuana ...