Amazon responsible for hazardous 3rd-party products and recall, federal agency says
See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said on Tuesday that global e-commerce company Amazon is responsible for recalling hundreds of thousands of dangerous third-party products sold on its website. The 400,000 products under recall for being defective or not meeting federal consumer product safety standards include faulty carbon monoxide […]
Amazon liable for recalled, hazardous products sold online, US agency rules
Correction: The headline of this story has been updated. Reflecting that The CPSC is an independent federal agency.. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) ruled on Tuesday that Amazon is legally liable for the recall of more than 400,000 dangerous products that were sold by third-party sellers on its website and packaged and shipped […]
Biden administration rules Amazon liable for recalled, hazardous products sold online
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) ruled on Tuesday that Amazon is legally liable for the recall of more than 400,000 dangerous products that were sold by third-party sellers on its website and packaged and shipped by the company. The CPSC unanimously found Amazon to be a “seller” of defective products sold through its […]
California family fighting neighbors’ junkyard ridden with hazardous waste is at breaking point: ‘Trapped’
A California family is on the verge of breaking point as they struggle to get help from government authorities while warning their neighbours that their dangerous makeshift junkyard is “putting the whole community at risk.” Los Angeles resident Elena Malone and her family purchased what they thought was their dream home in Sun Valley in […]
Study Reveals Electric Vehicle Batteries Are Source of Hazardous ‘Forever Chemical’ Pollution
A new study has been published. Nature Communications A worrying link has been found between lithium-ion batteries, commonly used in electric vehicles, and the spread of harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals.” Business Insider Reports A study conducted by a team of scientists including Jennifer Gelfo of Texas Tech University […]