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    Why I became an environmentalist and why I’m dying of cancer—they’re related

    Asarco is Killing Me For the past two years, I have been fighting a battle with terminal liver cancer, which was discovered in May 2018. The kind of disease that…

    Katherine Myer
    July 13, 2020
  • Toxics
    Toxics Health Workers' Rights Donald Trump

    Donald Trump’s ‘War on Regulations’ Is Really a War on Working Class People

    Donald Trump wants you to think that “regulation“ is a dirty word. To hear his administration talk about things like the Clean Air Act or the Toxic Substances Control Act,…

    Greenpeace Staff
    August 7, 2017
  • Toxics
    Toxics Health

    VIDEO: This Cancer Survivor’s Story Shows What Gutting the EPA Would Mean for Public Health

    Heather Von St. James has a friendly, Midwestern quality to her voice. Speaking to her over the phone, she comes off relaxed and assured, passionate yet polished. But when you…

    Greenpeace Staff
    April 12, 2017
  • Toxics
    Toxics Health Environmental Justice

    Chlorine Bleach Plants Needlessly Endanger Millions

    Bleach manufacturers use chlorine gas to produce bleach and also repackage bulk chlorine gas into smaller containers for commercial use. These facilities often ship, receive and store their chlorine gas…

    Greenpeace Staff
    February 3, 2016
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    Toxics Health

    A Little Story About a Monstrous Mess

    Greenpeace has investigated the hazardous chemical residues present in children’s clothing. A set of 85 clothing items from Zhili Town of Huzhou in Zhejiang Province and Shishi in Fujian Province…

    Greenpeace Staff
    October 9, 2013
  • Detergent Analysis in Mobile Laboratory. © Daniel Müller / Greenpeace
    Toxics
    Toxics Health

    Hazardous Chemicals in Consumer Products – Test Results

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    Greenpeace Staff
    May 18, 2005
  • Product Shot of Microbeads. © Fred Dott / Greenpeace
    Toxics
    Toxics Health

    Safer Chemicals Within Reach

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    Greenpeace Staff
    February 10, 2005
  • “Toxic Threads: Under Wraps” Studio Shot. © Lance  Lee / Greenpeace
    Toxics
    Toxics Health

    Perfume – An Investigation of Chemicals in 36 Eaux de Toilette and Eaux de Parfum

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    Greenpeace Staff
    November 26, 2004
  • Pole and Line Fishermen Catch Tuna. © Greenpeace / Paul Hilton
    Toxics
    Toxics Health

    A Statistical Analysis of Factors Associated with Elevated Hair Mercury Levels in the U.S. Population

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    Greenpeace Staff
    October 20, 2004
  • Toxics
    Toxics Health

    Finding Chemo – Toxic Childrenswear by Disney

    Executive Summary The results show clear differences in the chemical content of the finished garments. The bad news is that most prints contained high levels of one or other of…

    Greenpeace Staff
    October 20, 2003
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