The two solvents, known as Perc and TCE, cause kidney cancer and other ailments, and have been the subject of Read More

A company controlled by Goldman Sachs is helping to lead a lobbying effort by makers of fertilizer linked to “forever Read More

Talks on the world’s first treaty to tackle plastic pollution will continue in coming months, delegates said.Read More

Delegates from more than 170 countries are working to salvage a treaty that would tackle the growing problem of plastic pollution.Read More

As international talks continue this week, a dozen U.N. officials reveal scientists tracked their exposure to many chemicals found Read More

Documents leaked from an industry group show how plastics companies are pushing back against a “tide of anti-plastic sentiment.”Read More

Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and Read More

Public health advocates worry that Donald Trump could unravel federal clean water efforts, including restrictions on lead pipes and chemicals Read More

The new rules consider any detectable level of lead dust in a building a “lead hazard,” requiring property owners to Read More

Researchers studying bottlenose dolphins found polyester and other plastics in every animal they tested.Read More