California's Revolutionary Green Chemistry Initiative Moves Forward
The state will first scrutinize foam used for insulation and children's bedding, and paint and varnish strippers.
California's Green Chemistry Law Goes Into Effect
The watershed law requires manufacturers to reformulate commonplace products, removing toxic chemicals.
Chemical Industry Spends Staggering Sums Fighting Reforms
Despite documented health risks, the industry keeps ramping up spending and has prevented any reform.
Walgreens Launches Green Product Line
The largest US drugstore chain launched a toxic-free line of personal care porduct and cleaners in anticipation of pending federal legislation.
Largest Sportswear Companies Pledge Zero Discharge
Adidas joined rivals Puma and Nike in pledging to eliminate hazardous chemical discharges throughout its entire supply chain.
Majority of Kid's Car Seats Test Positive for Toxic Chemicals
60% of car seats contain at least one of the most dangerous chemicals.
Government Says Formaldehyde Causes Cancer
The US government released a report this month that officially lists formaldehyde as a carcinogen, after many years of pressure not to from the American Chemistry Council.