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Chemical pollution A threat that is comparable to climate change warn scientists
More than 100 million innovative entity of chemicals are in the circulation, although health effects are not generally recognized
Damien Gayle Wed August 6, 2025 2.00 Aest
Chemical pollution is “a threat to the prosperity of man and the type of order as climate change”, but decades behind global heating in relation to public awareness and public measures warned a report.
The industrial economy has created more than 100 million “new units” or chemicals that cannot be found in nature, with commercial use and production between 40,000 and 350,000, the report says. However, the effects of this widespread contamination of the biosphere are not generally recognized, although the biosphere is not generally recognized despite a growing evidence that ranges chemical toxicity with effects from ADHD to infertility.
“I assume that is the biggest surprise for some people,” Harry Macpherson, Senior Climate Associate at Deep Science Ventures (DSV), who carried out research, told The Guardian.
“Perhaps people think when they walk along the street, breathe the air; they drink their water, they eat their food; they use their body care products, their shampoo, their cleaning of products for their house, the furniture in their house. Many people assume that there are really great knowledge and enormous Due care in chemical security. But it is really not the case.”
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Currently, chemical toxicity as an environmental problem only receives a fraction of the financing that is dedicated to climate change, a disproportionality that Macpherson says. “Obviously we don't want less funds into the climate and the atmosphere,” he said. “But we think that – really, proportional – more attention.”
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Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/06/chemical-pollution-threat-cimate-ciente-cientists-warn-novel-enttities
The report “Toxicity: The Invisible Tsunami” is apparently available here, but at the time of writing your website did not react.
If this “invisible tsunami” of poisonous chemicals has an influence on human health, it certainly does not appear in any life in life.
I do not suggest that chemical toxicity is something that should be ignored. There are good reasons why dangerous poisons such as Thallium rat bait and tetra-ethyl-lead fabric additives were discontinued. But spends the money that monitors every conceivable chemical must come from somewhere. To spend billions of dollars for a wild goose hunt and for people who already have to fight to make life less affordable, would even have a significant influence on human health.
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