The paper, led by a Boston College researcher, in the New England Journal of Medicine calls for a sweeping overhaul of ...

Tax and spending cuts are at the top of the to-do list for congressional Republicans and President-elect Donald Trump. But ...

Federal agency said samples of contaminants from previous years did not exceed its thresholds for public health concerns ...

The use of unregistered pesticides or using any pesticide that harms non-target animals or plants can attract penalties of up ...

As the president-elect promises "aggressive regulatory reduction," attention shifts locally to protect public health and the ...

The report was published weeks after a ProPublica investigation found that the chemical causes more cancer than any other ...

The Golden Rule doesn’t apply in the Golden State when it comes to protecting Latino and Indigenous farmworker communities ...

Two groups appealed a federal court opinion rejecting their request for EPA action barring a process unintentionally creating dangerous "forever chemicals." ...

Indian authorities have begun to transfer 337 tons of toxic waste from the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy to a disposal plant, ...

On December 12, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) issued a proposed rule to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under ...

Preliminary reports by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation point out the potentially harmful effects of the ...

A 27-year review into the safety of a controversial chemical widely used by farmers has been extended until the end of next year amid calls for it to be banned over a possible link to Parkinson’s ...