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Even as both sides continue to wage a battle around whether or not genetically modified organisms are good for the planet and its people, new data show that ever-larger swaths of land are being planted in biotech crops.
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Even as both sides continue to wage a battle around whether or not genetically modified organisms are good for the planet and its people, new data show that ever-larger swaths of land are being...
With just three years available to squeeze lead, mercury, cadmium and other toxic materials from their products, manufacturers like Varian Medical Systems are scrambling to ensure compliance with...
Richard Liroff of the Investor Environmental Health Network discusses a collaborative effort with the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility to minimize risks associated with fracking...
Chuck Bennett, the VP for Earth and Community Care at Aveda talks about the origin of his job title, the company's commitment to Cradle to Cradle design, their synergistic relationship with parent......
The agency has approved three new hydrocarbons for use in home and small commercial refrigerators as part of its Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program.
A chemical that has been used in some soda products for decades -- and which is perfectly legal under FDA regulations -- has been known to cause skin lesions, memory loss and nerve disorders,......
As part of settlement reached with the Natural Resource Defense Council, the FDA has until the end of March to decide whether to ban the pervasive, gender-bending chemical from food and drink......
The boom in demand for organically grown foods has led to a sharp rise in the relatively small number of organic farms. And for conventional farmers, there's a whole toolbox of approved chemicals...
Steve Savage, a Stanford-trained plant scientist, says that organic agriculture won't save the planet and in face won't be able to <i>feed</i> the planet.
BASF's North American Sustainability Leader, Charlene Wall-Warren, discusses the ubiquitous nature of BASF's product lines, her role in communicating BASF's commitment to sustainability, and the......
China expects to reach an important solar milestone by the end of the, shipping companies support the White House's new big-rig fuel rules, and more in today's early roundup....
The public at large probably doesn't think of the chemical giant as a major green player, but the company has made a big push toward green in four main areas, driven in part by customer and market......
Consumer demands for safe products and state laws put double pressure on companies producing goods made with toxic chemicals....
Atlhough it took the EPA more than 16 months to get from a draft rule to a final rule requiring companies to report more information on chemical production and use, the wait was largely worth it......
Seventh Generation's Martin Wolf talks about the big obstacles that remain to growing the green cleaning market, and why innovation has to happen behind consumers' backs....
A review of the BBC's science coverage -- and 'false balance' therein -- as well as an up-close look at cow manure are among the items on our radar this morning....
What effect does a campaign like Greenpeace's "Dirty Laundry" effort have on the companies targeted and their suppliers?...
Heather King talks with the CEO of the Netherlands' life sciences and materials sciences giant about the importance of biotech to sustainability, second-generation bio fuels, and the 'green legacy......
Legislation to be introduced in Washington today will overhaul how the FDA regulates personal care products -- and despite the predictable cries about "job-killing" laws, here's how the......
GE shows a 10-to-1 ratio on ecomagination investments to revenues, oil companies wholeheartedly embrace fracking disclosure laws, and air travel may get a little greener: These stories and more......
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