Tag: Bisphenol A

There is no place for you in a healthy, circular economy, and this is nothing to celebrate

A new bill in California would make digital receipts the default; here's why it's a big deal.

There is a fundamental logical inconsistency here. Either the stuff is bad for you or it isn't.

Scientists have found that the chemicals used to replace BPA over the past 20 years have the same damaging effects.

Nobody should be drinking canned beer. Period. But it is particularly bad for young women.

And that was after one week of avoiding foods that may have come into contact with the notorious hormone-disrupting chemical!

A new report shines the light on a dirty little 'secret' of canned goods, which has little to do with the food itself, and everything to do with the coating in the can.

From one problem to the next...

Study assessed the effect of endocrine disrupting chemicals on mice's desire to exercise and found that it makes them lazier.

Find out which brands are the best and worst players in the canned food industry right now.

What's in that "polymer lining" in every can? A gender-bending hormone that may be really bad for you.

Studies of humans, mice, monkeys, and sheep all point to the same scary conclusion -- that BPA wreaks havoc on the female reproductive system.

Researchers have found that lignin, a compound found in wood, could replace BPA in plastics.

A new study from the University of Illinois shows how chemical exposure early in life can alter stem cells and cause disease.

Cartoonist Joe Mohr shows how the chemical might have affected the cartoon hero

A new term for those who try to live without plastic, that might just catch on.

It seems that the only people who benefit from this rule change are the members of the American Chemistry Council who make BPA.

Beer cans are lined with the stuff, but hey, thats the price you pay for convenience.