Study Finds Higher Levels of Dangerous Chemical Than Expected in SE Louisiana June 13, 2024 By Kevin McGill NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Researchers using high-tech air monitoring equipment rolled through an industrialized stretch of southeast Louisiana in mobile...
EPA Bans Asbestos, Still in Use Decades After Partial Ban March 21, 2024 By Matthew Daly The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a comprehensive ban on asbestos, a carcinogen that kills tens of thousands of...
EPA Proposes Banning Cancer-Causing Chemical TCE Used in Automotive Care October 26, 2023 By Michael Casey The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed banning the cancer-causing chemical trichloroethylene, which can be found in consumer products...
Update: WHO Deems Aspartame Possible Carcinogen; Consumption Limits Unchanged July 14, 2023 By Jennifer Rigby The sweetener aspartame is a “possible carcinogen” but it remains safe to consume at already-agreed levels, two groups linked to...
WHO Cancer Research Arm to Say Aspartame Sweetener a Possible Carcinogen: Sources June 30, 2023 By Jennifer Rigby and Richa Naidu One of the world’s most common artificial sweeteners is set to be declared a possible carcinogen next month by a...
J&J Unit Files for Second Bankruptcy to Pursue $8.9B Talc Settlement April 5, 2023 By Mike Spector and Dietrich Knauth Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $8.9 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that talc in...