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EPA works with industry to streamline chemical reviews

From Chemical & Engineering News

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is struggling to review the safety of new chemicals in an efficient yet still protective manner. The agency has...

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Why is dangerous chemical in common paint strippers still on the market?

From CBS News

California is considering whether an allegedly dangerous chemical found in common paint strippers should be taken off the market. Health authorities there say dozens...

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P&G Becomes Improbable Supporter of Ingredient Disclosure Rule

From Bloomberg

It took more than a decade, but California has a new law requiring extensive labeling of ingredients in cleaning products, and it got support from...

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Amazon, Walgreens take baby steps on chemical safety

From GreenBiz

Chances are you don’t prioritize your holiday wish list based on the chemical composition of the products on it. But informed shoppers are increasingly...

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Toxic exposures may cost the world 10% of GDP: Study

From Environmental Health News

The cost of harmful chemical and heavy metal exposures around the world likely tops 10 percent of the global GDP, according to a new...

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Chemical in soft plastics causes key changes in human placentas, Pitt study reveals

From Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

There’s new evidence that the chemicals known as phthalates in plastics and other products alter two key hormones and a molecule that mediates inflammation...

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