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Is Laundry Detergent Toxic? 7 Questionable Ingredients to Look Out For
Phosphates, commonly used in laundry detergents, aid in removing mineral deposits and improving cleaning efficiency. However, ...
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What's the difference between liquid and powder laundry detergent? It's not just the obvious
Modern laundry detergents therefore contain phosphates, water softeners and other metal "sequestrants" to stop the formation of soap scum. Phosphates can cause algal blooms in fresh water ...
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Why won’t all manufacturers of detergents phase out phosphates to save the Baltic Sea?
Several manufacturers of laundry and dishwasher detergents in countries around the Baltic Sea insist on using polluting phosphates in their products, despite the fact that there are alternatives ...
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Washing our Dishes and Clothes without Polluting our Rivers and Seas
An EU Regulation to restrict phosphates in detergents is now being discussed in Brussels and national capitals. In November 2010, the European Commission issued a proposal to limit the use of ...