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As China pursues a rethink of its housing policy, analysts warn that entrenched practices and misaligned incentives could ...

Grist reports on the challenges of banning gas-powered leaf blowers, despite rising support and health concerns, highlighted ...

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Why is the Indore water contamination issue important for your UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as the methane, ...

Hidden chemicals like PFAS and BPA used in grease-proof packaging are under fire for their links to long-term cancer risks.

A draft memo from the E.P.A. assumes a safe threshold exists for formaldehyde, upending earlier findings that there is no safe level of exposure to the carcinogen. By Hiroko Tabuchi The Trump ...

The EPA has revised its assessment of the health risks posed by the carcinogen, less than a year after the Biden administration issued its own verdict. Reading time 3 minutes The Trump administration ...

In December 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency released the final risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for formaldehyde. A year later, in December 2025, the EPA ...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18, 2025 — More than half of the 7.5 million bales of cotton produced annually in the U.S. will be used in clothing manufacturing. The finishing techniques used to make cotton fabric ...

Common personal care and beauty products like lotions, soaps, shampoos, eyeliner, and even eyelash glue can contain formaldehyde or preservatives that release formaldehyde—a known carcinogen that has ...