News Chemicals Manufacturing General Sustainability

March 31, 2020  

Judge dismisses Chemours lawsuit against DuPont

Alleged DuPont deliberately lowballed the cost of environmental liabilities.

News Food & Beverage General

June 4, 2019  

FDA: Forever chemicals in food samples unlikely health risk

PFAS, created by DuPont in 1938 and put into use for tough nonstick cookware, now exists in an estimated 5,000 varieties.

News Chemicals Manufacturing General

May 30, 2019  

New Hampshire sues 3M, DuPont, other chemical companies

PFAS used in coatings meant to protect consumer goods have potential links a range of illnesses.

News Chemicals Government Manufacturing General

August 13, 2018  

Calls for action on toxics White House called ‘PR nightmare’ [UPDATED]

Significant amounts of toxic chemicals have been found in public water supplies in 33 US states: these compounds have been moved up as a national priority.

News Chemicals Manufacturing General

June 20, 2018  

Industrial chemicals in water supplies more toxic than thought: report

Sampling has found perfluoroalkyl, polyfluoroalkylcontamination in water around military bases, factories and other sites.

News Chemicals Government Manufacturing General Sustainability

May 16, 2018  

Baby bibs, blankets contain toxins Canada banned in other products: report

End federal exemptions that allow such chemicals in clothes and other textiles: Environmental Defence