In Punjab, farmers are increasingly using the toxic herbicide Paraquat Dichloride to accelerate the drying of moong and ...

Locals raised concerns over an herbicide used to kill an invasive aquatic plant in Connecticut rivers and lakes.The Army ...

The listing on California’s Prop 65, reflecting the concerns of a significant market share, has resulted in manufacturers deselecting “specific toxic chemicals, whether by substituting other chemicals, ...

Requiring warning labels on products with potentially toxic ingredients can obviously help keep them out of a careful consumer’s shopping cart. One of the most significant such laws ever passed ...

A new project funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) is being launched to help Vietnam reduce the release of POPs ...

The federal government says it's moving ahead with a plan to label so-called forever chemicals as toxic and expects to begin consultations in two years on further regulating their use ...

Toxic chemicals on store receipts. Receipts are usually made of thermal paper, which is designed to print using heat-sensitive inks. That makes for cheap and easy on-the-spot printing in ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Airborne medium chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs), toxic organic pollutants, have been detected for the first time in the Western Hemisphere's atmosphere.