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Newsom vetoes PFAS ban, industry wins

Governor Gavin Newsom rejects landmark legislation to ban 'forever chemicals' from thousands of consumer products, sparking outrage from health advocates who warn of dire consequences for public health and the environment.

Toxic chemicals found in UK period products

Groundbreaking research reveals concerning levels of PFAS 'forever chemicals' in menstrual products available in British supermarkets, raising serious health concerns for millions of women.

Home items harming fertility revealed

Leading fertility specialists identify common household products containing chemicals that may significantly impact reproductive health and conception chances. Discover what to avoid when trying for a baby.

California Business Owners Take On Homeless Crisis

Frustrated California entrepreneurs are implementing radical new approaches to tackle the state's escalating homelessness problem, creating innovative partnerships and solutions that challenge conventional methods.

California Emergency: Pacific Storms Trigger State Crisis

Southern California faces nature's fury as torrential rains and hurricane-force winds trigger widespread flooding, power outages and evacuations. Governor Gavin Newsom mobilises emergency response amid the atmospheric river onslaught.

Stop Cleaning: 4 Items Making You Ill

Discover the hidden health hazards lurking in your home as cleaning experts reveal the four common items you should stop using immediately to protect your family's wellbeing.

Big Sur Cut Off as Landslide Closes Highway 1

A massive landslide has severed Highway 1 at San Simeon, isolating Big Sur and triggering indefinite road closures. Emergency repairs are underway amid ongoing storm threats.

Enchanted Forest Dining Experience Forced to Close

A magical outdoor dining experience in California, featured on The Food Network, has been abruptly shut down by local authorities due to permit violations, leaving ticket-holders disappointed.

California Storm Chaos: Deadly Floods and Landslides

A state of emergency has been declared across parts of Northern California as a severe atmospheric river unleashes catastrophic flooding, destructive mudslides, and widespread power outages, claiming lives and stranding communities.

California Mudslide Chaos: Homes & Cars Engulfed

Shocking video captures the terrifying moment a powerful mudslide, triggered by heavy rains, devastates a California neighbourhood, sweeping away cars and threatening properties.

Worker Faints During ICE Raid At California Car Wash

A routine car wash in Westminster, California, became the centre of a major Homeland Security sting, resulting in multiple arrests and a worker collapsing in shock. The targeted operation has ignited fresh debates on immigration enforcement tactics.

15 Dead in Horrific California Truck Fireball Crash

A catastrophic collision involving a truck carrying Mexican farmworkers and a semi-trailer has resulted in a devastating fireball, claiming 15 lives and leaving multiple injured in Southern California. The tragic incident is one of the deadliest road acci

HSE Faces Legal Action Over Post-Brexit Chemical Rules

The Health and Safety Executive is under fire for allegedly weakening toxic chemical controls, putting public health and the environment at risk. Legal proceedings have been initiated by environmental law firm ClientEarth.

Sydney Water misled public over PFAS in drinking water

A parliamentary committee has found Sydney Water provided inaccurate information about PFAS 'forever chemical' hotspots in drinking water catchments, raising serious concerns about transparency and public health safeguards.

Wildfire Threatens California's Ancient Sequoia Trees

A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.

Hidden Chemicals in Your Food & Home: A Survival Guide

An expert guide to spotting and avoiding harmful synthetic chemicals, from endocrine disruptors in your frying pan to 'forever chemicals' in your makeup. Protect your family's health with our practical tips.

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