More than 150 countries agree to ban 3 toxic chemicals

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By Joseph WintersMay 11, 2023, 10:30 am171 pts
To get plastics ready for use in consumer and industrial products, companies add thousands of chemical additives that give them properties like elasticity and fire resistance. Many of these chemicals, however, are hazardous to human health and the environment, and environmental advocacy groups have long pushed…

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