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Basic Information Background Section 8 (b) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires EPA to compile, keep current, and publish a list of each chemical substance that is manufactured or processed in the United States. Under TSCA, the...
Even movie stars have to stare down skeptics when they're launching a company and seeking funding. Here's how Jessica Alba persevered--and wound up with a company valued at nearly $1 billion. When actress Jessica Alba first conceived her idea to...
LONDON — One of the world’s most popular weedkillers – and the most widely used kind in the U.S. – has been labeled a probable carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. The decision was made by IARC, the France-based cancer...
Enviros thought this senator was on their side. Now they accuse him of shilling for the chemical industry. A lot of environmentalists are mad at Tom Udall. And they're surprised about this. The Democratic senator from New Mexico has a long and...
Some challenges are worth taking on more than once. That's what Arlene Blum decided after realizing her work to reduce toxic chemicals in the home was in jeopardy. Arlene Blum took 20 years to write her memoir, Breaking Trail: A Climbing Life. This...

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