Decades after most countries stopped spraying DDT, frozen stores of the insecticide are now trickling out of melting Antarctic glaciers. The change means Adélie penguins have recently been exposed to the chemical, according to a new study. The trace levels found will not harm the birds, but the presence of the chemical could be an indication that other frozen pollutants will be released because of climate change, says , a marine biologist at Virginia Institute of Marine Science in Gloucester in the US. She led a team that sampled DDT levels in the penguins. She worries that glaciers could...
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Frost & Sullivan: The North American and Western European Biopesticides Markets Will Grow Strong Thanks to Chemical-free Crops
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Frost & Sullivan Ghanaian Pharmaceutical Industry Innovation & Advancement Award Conferred on LaGray Chemical Company
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Higher Disposable Incomes Elevate the Market Prospects of Construction Chemicals, Finds Frost & Sullivan
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IHPA: Chemical 'Time Bomb' in Ukraine Endangers 7 Million People
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Response to the 2010 State of the Union Address: American Chemical Society Urges President Obama ...
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 – Comments by Joseph S. Francisco, Ph.D., President, American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "The American Chemical Society commends President Obama for his...
Response to the 2010 State of the Union Address: American Chemical Society Urges President Obama to Continue Strong Support for Science
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Comments by Joseph S. Francisco, Ph.D., President, American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "The American Chemical Society commends President Obama for his continued commitment to advance...
Exotic toilet seats, harsh chemicals cause 'poop' dermatitis
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Washington, Jan 26 (ANI): A new American research has ascribed 'poop' dermatitis to fashionable toilet seats and harsh chemicals. Bernard Cohen, director of pediatric dermatology at Hopkins Children's Center, who...

