MORE than 5,000 fake pharmacy websites are operating in the UK selling medicines containing potentially deadly substances, a ...

The UK's whales and dolphins are full of toxins—and it might only get worse. Despite many being banned almost 20 years ago, levels of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) remain high in the oceans.

Long-lasting toxins known as “forever chemicals” have been found in common UK fruits, vegetables and spices, prompting alarm over potential impacts on public health among campaigners.

If you’re concerned about biting insects, there are better ways to control them than using pesticides, which can expose people, animals and groundwater to harmful chemicals and kill a variety of other ...

Environmentalists have launched a new nationwide campaign calling for a ban on toxic chemicals which are poisoning oceans, killing wildlife and threatening human health. Sign up to our Scotsman ...

The UK is at risk of "uncontrolled chemicals" which could harm people and the environment, say experts. The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has called for the establishment of a Chemicals Agency ...

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The UK’s whales and dolphins are full of toxins – and it might only get worse. Despite many being banned almost 20 years ago, levels of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) remain high in the oceans.

RSC said they decided to make a public intervention after waiting for more than four years for clarity on how chemicals should be regulated following the UK’s exit from the EU. Prior to 2020 ...