The Pentagon is Trying to Cover Up the Toxic Effects of its Deadly Burn Pits
A book that reveals how burn pits poison soldiers and can cause the rare brain cancer that killed Joe Biden’s son has been banned on military bases.
Key Hand Sanitizer Ingredient May Cause More Harm than Good
Triclosan can impair thyroid function, upset estrogen and testosterone levels, and promote problems that could interfere with fetal development.
Adding Toxic Chemicals to a Toxic Oil Spill
With BP’s disastrous oil slick filling the Gulf and sliming our shores, the corporation has already bought a third of the world’s supply of dispersants and is spraying them onto the slick.
This is Your Brain on Pesticides
Research finds that consuming pesticides may make it more likely that kids will develop ADHD.
Fragrances Can Really Stink
The diverse, and unknown, range of chemicals we’re exposed to is increasingly unhealthy.
Warning: Consumer Products May Be Harmful to Your Health
A recent report by some of the nation’s leading public health professionals describes the toll that toxic chemicals are taking on our health and our budget.
Treaty on Pesticides
persistent organic pollutants, environment, EPA, Stockholm Convention, Rotterdam Convention, pesticides, toxic chemicals, UNEP, PCBs
One More Failed U.S. Environmental Policy
The United States is not just missing the boat on global warming. Washington’s policy on toxic chemicals is also, well, toxic.