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Flame retardants leaching from recycled electronics are ending up in everyday black plastic items, a new report alleges.

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Recycling can be confusing, so Matthew King set out to answer people’s questions. He visits farmers markets and posts on ...

This legal action sets a precedent for other state attorneys general to follow. As the litigation piles up on big oil for ...

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