EPA announces a much-improved IRIS chemical assessment process
Today the new EPA Administrator, Lisa Jackson, announced a new process for assessing toxic chemicals under the IRIS (Integrated Risk Information System)...
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Today the new EPA Administrator, Lisa Jackson, announced a new process for assessing toxic chemicals under the IRIS (Integrated Risk Information System)...
When President Obama issued a call for public comments on how to fix the dismal state of scientific distortion, manipulation, and suppression that had marked...
Today the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it has cancelled all food uses of a nasty toxic bird-killing , worker-poisoning pesticide called...
Ever wonder what becomes of that rainwater that runs off pesticide-treated lawns, golf courses, and farm fields? What about the hormone-disupting...
Perchlorate, a component of rocket fuel and contaminant of some fertilizer, is also a contaminant in drinking water and in many common foods including milk ,...
Today the online information site nanowerk posted a commentary from Skip Lockard , a toxic-tort lawyer based in Atlanta, warning manufacturers and retailers of...
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