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Five of the nine members on a panel that reviews chemicals and helped get diesel emissions labeled as toxic have been dismissed. Those that have been hoping to see turnover on the panel say it's a...
France's Environment and Energy Management Agency has launched a program to pump €1.35 billion ($1.71 billion) into green chemistry, solar and other renewable power, biofuel and carbon...
In this roundup of design news, a cleaning product company turns to sugar cane packaging, Method released its first antibacterial line, artwork that becomes a drying rack wins a Levi Strauss...
The Center for Resilience at the Ohio State University has created an online tool to provide quick and easy access to Design for Environment (DfE) guidelines and case studies....
Successful and responsible business owners support new U.S. chemicals laws because they know that they will support innovation and a marketplace with integrity, transparency and safe products,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has identified three types of chemicals found in dyes, flame retardants and industrial detergents that it plans to take action on, which could range from...
Two years after targeting bisphenol A (BPA) by banning baby bottles that contain the estrogen-mimicking chemical, Canada will soon officially declare BPA as toxic....
Anywhere you go to cool off this summer you will likely find a sea of vinyl accessories like inflatable tubes and beach balls. Although intended to keep children safe and happy in the water, they...
The industrial chemical Bisphenol A, which has been linked to developmental and reproductive problems and mimics estrogen, is present in roughly 91 percent of the Canadian population,...
No one sets out to make toxic baby mattresses; it just evolved that way. But new legislation in Congress promises to make healthier and safer products the norm rather than the exception. ...
We cannot enjoy the benefits of products without some environment degradation and some health risks. But we can be safer and more sustainable in how we make and use products if we all practice...
What can we do to make sure that disasters like Deepwater spill don't happen again? Green chemistry, a science that calls for eliminating hazards and waste at the design stage rather than at the...
The Natural Resources Defense Council is suing FDA over the federal agency's delay in issuing a rule on triclosan, an ingredient in antibacterial soap that has not been proven to be any more...
Researchers have developed a lead-free alternative to a common component in electronics, but more importantly, they have figured out a way to produce it on an industrial scale....
Seventh Generation, which used to refuse to sell its products through Walmart, has partnered with the retail giant to make environmentally friendly cleaning products available nationwide and...
IKEA begins phasing out incandescent bulbs, New York and California advance bans on bisphenol A, and Whole Foods starts using a pizza box that turns into plates and a storage box. ...
A bill similar to one in the Senate aimed at overhauling the United States' toxic chemicals law was introduced in the House of Representatives....
The cosmetics industry would no longer be self-regulating and would have to disclose all product ingredients under the proposed Safe Cosmetics Act, introduced earlier this week in the U.S....
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has joined Tox21, a...
German company LANXESS is expanding production of a plastic-softening chemical that is made without an ingredient that disrupts hormones and is being phased out of certain products in the U.S. and...
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Which materials can be claimed as pre-consumer recycled content -- and which definitely...- The latest quarterly rankings of the greening of the electronics industry finds a number...
- This study shows that eating common canned foods is exposing consumers to levels of...
- Laboratory tests revealed 38 secret chemicals in 17 name brand fragrance products,...
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