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.

Consumer advocates have long argued that requiring companies to label the toxic chemicals in their products would steer people away from items that could harm them - or at least help them make ...

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 new study by Silent Spring Institute and University of California, Berkeley shows how laws that promote greater ...

Manufacturers have been quietly abandoning the use of toxic ingredients in their products, in response to California’s strict ...

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Every day, children are exposed to harmful toxic chemicals in toys, personal care products, food, furniture items, clothes, and building materials. Even the air they breathe can be full of pollutants.

A demand spike during the pandemic prompted manufacturers to buy sketchy components, putting themselves at legal risk.

Planet Detroit reported in early 2024 how the 225-acre Hennepin Point site is made up of distiller blow off (DBO), a toxic substance dumped there by chemical company BASF and others. Previous testing ...

With that significant time lag in mind, what evidence is there at present with which to label alcohol as a cancer-causing substance? And, this month, the US Surgeon General, Dr Vivek Murthy ...