ProduceMaxx, one such product, is registered as an antimicrobial pesticide with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. All products that claim to kill pests — in this case germs — are registered as ...
S tung by paying billions of dollars for settlements and trials, chemical giant Bayer has been lobbying lawmakers in three ...
Some 70 years after they entered widespread chemical use, the federal government is finally regulating the so-called “forever chemicals” found in everything from nonstick cookware to menstrual ...
Opinion: The arguments for barring lawsuits over EPA-approved pesticides sound good at first, but they crumble under scrutiny ...
Corrections & Clarifications: This story was updated to clarify that about 104,000 people within roughly 6 miles of synthetic organic chemical plants in the U.S. face elevated cancer risks.
The agency says the move will protect 100 million people from PFAS exposure. The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced a new rule mandating the first-ever national standard for ...
The Environmental Protection Agency imposed the first federal limits on PFAS, or "forever chemicals," in drinking water, allowing the government to enforce limits on the levels of toxic chemicals ...
Federal officials on Wednesday released long-anticipated legally enforceable standards for several "forever chemicals," setting benchmarks well below Wisconsin's current regulations and delivered ...
The Environmental Protection Agency early Wednesday issued federal limits on dangerous “forever chemicals” in drinking water, which it believes will save thousands of lives and prevent serious ...
DES MOINES — As cancer rates in Iowa rise, state lawmakers continue to advance a bill that would add legal protections for pesticide manufacturers over the labeling that is required to warn ...
On April 2, the Iowa Senate passed Senate File 2412, a bill that would grant immunity to pesticide companies from civil lawsuits related to damages caused by Environmental Protection Agency ...
For the first time ever, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday it is issuing a national regulation limiting the amount of certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as ...