Government Experts Urge New Talc Testing Standards Amid Asbestos Worries January 13, 2020 By Chad Terhune and Lisa Girion An expert panel formed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has endorsed asbestos testing standards for cosmetics that reject...
Notre Dame Fire Wakes the World Up to Dangers of Lead Dust December 23, 2019 By Thomas Adamson PARIS — It took a blaze that nearly destroyed Paris’ most famous cathedral to reveal a gap in global safety...
Calif. Jury Hits Bayer with $2 Billion Award in Roundup Cancer Trial May 14, 2019 By Tina Bellon A California jury on Monday awarded more than $2 billion to a couple who claimed Bayer AG’s glyphosate-based Roundup weed...
EPA Says Glyphosate not a Carcinogen May 1, 2019 By Tom Polansek CHICAGO — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday that glyphosate, a chemical in many popular weed killers, is...
Opinion: More People Means More Cars, and More Deaths December 18, 2018 By Nathaniel Bullard, Bloomberg Opinion More than 1.3 million people died in road traffic accidents in 2016, an all-time high, according to the World Health...