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The US Environmental Protection Agency is doubling down on efforts to decrease a backlog of new pesticide active ingredients ...
It has all the makings of a toxic controversy. Growing evidence suggests that the molecules known as forever chemicals — used ...
Less research on environmental risks means we will be forced to operate with an incomplete understanding of those risks.
Even if the chemical industry succeeds in delaying or weakening regulation, it cannot escape legal scrutiny. As mounting ...
The result is a patchwork of laws protecting the nation’s wetlands. But if more Western states were to emulate their neighbors’ efforts and take action, millions of acres of wetlands could be saved, ...
Most Australians think all shark attacks make the news, but the majority of run-ins with the apex predators are not reported ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of health and human services, is correct that reported autism rates have exploded in the ...
For many years now, popular trust in science has been in decline. That conclusion may not pass a rigid science review since most of the evidence comes from polling, which — according to Google’s AI ...
As extreme weather intensifies globally, governments are seeking nature-based solutions that deliver both climate and ...
Federal health agencies are expected to adopt so-called "gold standard science" in line with an executive order, but many in ...
In the EU, upcycled foods are not regulated and there are no certification standards, though some product packaging may claim ...
While much has been written about bitcoin, many people still find it a hard topic to comprehend, even as promoters like U.S.