Europe this month rolled out new restrictions on makers of chemicals linked to cancer and other health problems, changes that are forcing U.S. industries to find new ways to produce a wide range of ...

This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Karyn Schmidt, now a principal at Squire Patton Boggs in its Public Policy practice, after spending 25 years at the American Chemistry Council (ACC). For ...

When it comes to how the federal government regulates chemicals, the time is right for some significant changes. The Environmental Protection Agency is operating under a 30-year-old law. State and ...

Nations must start testing and regulating chemicals and chemical products as closely as the current systems that safeguard prescription drugs or risk rising rates of chronic illnesses among children, ...

PFAS 'forever' chemical laws need an overhaul—recent court rulings highlight the loopholes by Charlotte Jönsson Sparrenbom, Anna Thomasson and Beth Parker, The Conversation Editors' notes Add to ...

A new call to action: protecting the youngest among us by transforming chemical regulations and reducing toxic exposures to create a safer, healthier future for all. Manufactured Chemicals and ...

Their drumbeat calling for “modernization” of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), follows band leader Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J. who proposed “repairs” in the form of S. 846—the so-called ...

'American Axle' could give rise to arguments that claims to processes of manufacturing chemical or biological compositions are not patent-eligible subject matter because they inherently require the ...

Illinois and Ohio have become the most recent states to pass laws making it easier to build chemical recycling facilities, regulating them as recycling operations rather than waste processing plants.

As awareness of toxic, synthetic chemical pollution from per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS) increases, more legal settlements in billion dollar amounts are being made between chemical ...