Wednesday, January 30, 2019

New study finds harmful chemicals, including glyphosate, in disposable diapers

In the first study of its kind, French researchers have discovered that disposable diapers contain trace amounts of dangerous chemicals that are harmful to humans. After testing 23 different diapers sold in France between 2016 and 2018, the researchers found about sixty dangerous chemicals, including glyphosate, which is used in the controversial weed killer Roundup. Now, Ministers have given manufacturers two weeks to put together a “plan of action” to remove the harmful substances. In...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/new-study-finds-harmful-chemicals-including-glyphosate-in-disposable-diapers
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