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California is leading the nation on chemicals policy reform. A little regulation can go a long way to improving human health.
by Ann Blake
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Greenpeace International's investigation reveals dumping of industrial wastewater with a wide range of hazardous substances in two of China's most important textile manufacturing zones.
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If approved, the proposed legislation will inspire greater public confidence, reward sustainability innovators and deliver improvements all along the value chain.
by Elise Hunter
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Using best practices from HP and other companies, BizNGO's newly-released publication gives businesses guidance on how to get on the road towards safer chemicals.
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Clothing giant commits to eliminate all releases of hazardous chemicals from its supply chain by 2020.
by James Murray
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How competitors like Dow and BASF, HP and Dell, along with suppliers, universities and NGOs are working together to produce greener chemistry. Here's what they learned.
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British retail giant teams up with Greenpeace to develop tough new supply chain policy.
by James Murray
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What they learned in the process to eliminate PFCs taught these companies how to navigate the process from a business standpoint, with consumers and with the media.
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A prescription for the energy industry to lower fracking’s chemical impact and address community concerns with more meaningful public disclosure.
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What happens when a leadership company loses its bearings.
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How a marine biologist catalyzed a dramatic shift of public perception of chemicals, and what's happened since.
by Joel Makower
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Californians are voting on a statewide initiative this November, which would require labels on all foods containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs).If passed, the measure could also change the way Americans approach their food supply.
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The National Cattleman's Beef Association, BASF and Walmart are just three of the diverse companies that are applying the new sustainability metrics developed by the Sustainability Consortium to green their supply chains.
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Green chemistry has become a well known set of tools to design lower-impact products, but sustainable chemistry is one of the key building blocks of the innovations we need for long-term sustainability solutions.
by Dave Kepler
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The world's largest soupmaker says it will eventually stop using BPA -- a controversial chemical -- to line its cans. Advocates call the decision a big step for the canned-foods industry.
by Jennifer Kho
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A new study about the potentially toxic off-gassing chemicals in vehicles -- responsible for 'new car smell' -- finds steady improvement across most vehicles, though cars from Mitsubishi, Chrysler and Kia showed high levels of those chemicals.
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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.
by Marc Gunther
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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 the new rules.