A letter published by the New England Journal of Medicine yesterday reports a study in which researchers analyzed the aerosol produced by an e-cigarette tank system (a refillable vaporizer with a ...
In the final days of the Biden Administration, the EPA locked in a formaldehyde risk evaluation built on the Agency’s long-controversial IRIS assessment—only for the next EPA to do something genuinely ...
EPA proposed undoing Biden-era policy on exposure to carcinogenic toxin in latest push to weaken toxin standards ...
The US Environmental Protection Agency released an updated draft risk assessment earlier this month that proposes managing ...
Could your home be making you sick? Concerns over a chemical found in furniture and flooring have put the public on alert over formaldehyde. Due to its preserving properties, formaldehyde is most ...
Chemical industry lobbyists have long pushed the government to adopt a less stringent approach to gauging the cancer risk ...
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.
When high levels of formaldehyde began showing up in FEMA trailers housing those left homeless by Hurricane Katrina, it was a reminder that this chemical is all around. It's in glue, plywood, plastics ...
The National Green Tribunal has disposed of a plea seeking direction to revoke the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) license of all industries manufacturing formaldehyde and its ...
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 ...