The environmental and health impacts from the massive discharge of chemicals and
subsequent pollution have been gaining increasing public concern. The unintended …

Emerging contaminants (ECs), a class of contaminants with low concentrations but
significant harm, have received a lot of attention in recent times. ECs comprises of various …

In Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific
research methods as practices that can align with or against colonialism. They point out that …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous chemicals that interfere with
hormone action, thereby increasing the risk of adverse health outcomes, including cancer …

The ubiquitous prevalence of microplastics pollution has raised concerns about
microplastics' potential risks and impacts on the global environment. However, the potential …

Abstract Since 1950 to 2018, about 6.3 billion tonnes of plastics have been produced
worldwide, 9% and 12% of which have been recycled and incinerated, respectively. Human …

Bisphenol A (BPA) and its analogues are high-volume production organic synthetic
compounds used in the synthesis of plastics. BPA has been categorized as an endocrine …

Microplastics are plastic particles< 5 mm in diameter. Since the 1950s, there has been an
exponential increase in the production of plastics. As of 2015, it is estimated that …

Bisphenol A (BPA) is an organic synthetic compound serving as a monomer to produce
polycarbonate plastic, widely used in the packaging for food and drinks, medical devices …

In 1997, the first in vivo bisphenol A (BPA) study by endocrinologists reported that feeding
BPA to pregnant mice induced adverse reproductive effects in male offspring at the low dose …