Inside the Trump administration, many of America’s top regulators have deep ties to heavily polluting industries, raising ...

The FDA is strengthening its oversight of food chemicals, signaling a shift towards a more proactive and comprehensive approach to food safety. This move comes in the wake of increasing public concern ...

(WASHINGTON – February 26, 2026) A new U.S. Senate draft bill would dismantle core protections of the nation's main chemical safety law and make it easier for toxic chemicals to enter homes, schools ...

In September 2023, sirens blared again across Hopewell, Virginia, after oleum, commonly known as fuming sulfuric acid, leaked from the AdvanSix chemical plant. The plant, one of many big polluters in ...

The Trump administration will consider rolling back Biden-era regulations that increased safeguards for workers at chemical ...

WASHINGTON -- New federal rules giving the Bush administration authority for the first time to regulate and even shut down chemical plants will not overrule stricter state rules already in place, ...

A growing body of research suggests that everyday exposure to synthetic chemicals may be quietly fueling a public health crisis. Outdated chemical safety rules may be allowing potentially dangerous ...

On March 20, EPA announced proposed significant new use rules (SNUR) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to compel companies to report all new uses of five groups of chemicals: ...

The Biden-Harris administration has banned two cancer-causing chemicals, Trichloroethylene (TCE) and Perchloroethylene (PCE), in a "major milestone" for chemical safety. The rules ban all uses of TCE, ...

A Pew survey shows more than 70% of New Yorkers worry about harmful chemicals in food and drinking water.

(CN) — A hard-fought challenge to Europe’s chemical safety rules fell flat on Wednesday, when the EU’s General Court upheld the classification of a widely used rubber additive as toxic to reproduction ...