A new study by Silent Spring Institute and the University of California, Berkeley has revealed that laws requiring companies ...

The first major overhaul of US chemical safety regulations in over a decade introduces sweeping changes to classification, ...

Five years after Emilio Lopez came to work in the United States, the question lingers: Why did he suddenly get deathly ill?

Products containing more than 900 chemicals known to cause cancer, reproductive harm, or birth defects have to carry a big warning label under California's Proposition 65, passed by voters in 1986.

Products must state if they contain chemicals tied to cancer or other risks. As a result, manufacturers have pulled back from ...

California's Proposition 65 gives its consumers the right to know whether they may be exposed to certain chemicals. But ...

A bill that would shield pesticide companies from certain lawsuits has sparked controversy at the Iowa Statehouse.

California’s product-labeling law has encouraged manufacturers to reduce their products’ toxic footprint, the study found.

SSB 1051 would prevent Iowans with severe illnesses from suing pesticide companies over failure to warn of potential health risks like cancer. The bill states that warning labels that are compliant ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A renewed and expanded effort from chemical giant Bayer to shield itself from lawsuits that claim its ...

Schutt was among more than 150 Iowans in the Iowa Capitol Monday who protested a bill advancing in the Senate that would limit Iowans' ability to sue agricultural chemical manufacturers for not ...

Even if the pesticides are not on the produce, they can be in it. Some of the most common insecticides are applied around a ...