Carcinogenic
Auckland earthworks could disturb cancer-causing dust - scientists
17 Jul 2020
There are fears a carcinogenic substance more potent than asbestos could have been released into the atmosphere during earthworks in the Auckland. Audio
Contaminated Taranaki eel 'little risk' if consumed - study
1 Feb 2019
Eels in a South Taranaki waterway contaminated with the residue of potentially carcinogenic firefighting foam are of little risk to humans if eaten, researchers have found.
EPA Chief Scientist fronts up on hazardous substances
3 Aug 2017
The Environmental Protection Authority, currently under fire for its analysis about whether glyphosate in weedkiller might be carcinogenic, is ramping up its work to reassess the hazardous substances… Audio