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How everyday exposure to chemicals, including BPA, affect your heart
We've heard warnings about BPA, a chemical found in plastics and personal care products. Most of us have levels in our bodies. And now research shows it could impact our hearts. Here's what scientists have discovered.
California sues plastic bag makers
Brain may contain higher amounts of microplastics
What to know about storing leftovers in plastic
10 years later, California bans all plastic bags at grocery stores
UC Berkeley chemists discover new way to break down plastics
Experts share steps to lower your health risk from microplastics
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Earth Day aims to raise awareness about health risks of plastics
Starbucks is giving its plastic cups a makeover
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Indiana recycling plant fire extinguished, health concerns remain
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'Definitely toxic': Indiana recycling plant fire could burn for days
'Friends of the earth' is market that aims for zero waste
USC researchers method aims to turn plastic trash into pharmaceuticals
Garcetti signs series of environmental laws on last day in office
Plastic gift cards on 'naughty list' this Christmas
Jason Momoa shaves hair to highlight single-use plastic
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California sues plastic bag makers
Brain may contain higher amounts of microplastics
What to know about storing leftovers in plastic
10 years later, California bans all plastic bags at grocery stores
UC Berkeley chemists discover new way to break down plastics
Experts share steps to lower your health risk from microplastics
Earth Day aims to raise awareness about health risks of plastics
Starbucks is giving its plastic cups a makeover
Irvine City Council considers ban on single-use plastics
Indiana recycling plant fire extinguished, health concerns remain
Most common material filling US landfills is food waste: EPA
'Definitely toxic': Indiana recycling plant fire could burn for days
'Friends of the earth' is market that aims for zero waste
USC researchers method aims to turn plastic trash into pharmaceuticals
Garcetti signs series of environmental laws on last day in office
Plastic gift cards on 'naughty list' this Christmas
Jason Momoa shaves hair to highlight single-use plastic
Styrofoam-snacking 'superworms' could hold key to eliminating waste
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