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Bill That Prevents EPA From Coal Ash Oversight, Allows Arsenic in Drinking...

Earthjustice calls the bill: "a misguided attempt to neuter the Environmental Protection Agency's attempt to set the first ever federal regulations on coal ash. Despite evidence

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Julianne Moore Marches With Mom’s Clean Air Force (Video)

The actress joined a gathering of mothers and daughters to fight toxic air, taking the message to Washington.

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New Study Strengthens Link Between Obesity, Diabetes and BPA

BPA had been found to trigger the release of insulin in nearly twice the amount as when glucose is ingested.

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Best of Green Readers' Choice: Living

What's the best vegetarian restaurant in New York? The best celebrity activist, artist using recycled materials, food website, and more? Vote for your picks here.

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Maryland Politicians Chicken Out on Arsenic Ban

Maryland's ban on arsenic in chicken feed would have been groundbreaking, but the bill has been gutted by lobbyists.

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TreeHugger Radio #200: The Pipeline That Won't Die, Helium Shortages,...

Jacob and Brian dig into the pipeline that won't die, helium shortages, franken-Legos, laser recycling, and more.

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What is Causing Early Puberty In Girls?

New York Times article asks a lot of questions, and doesn't deliver a lot of answers.

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FDA Punts On Banning Bisphenol A; NRDC is Outraged, But I Think They Got It...

It is one thing to ban something, it is another thing to have something to replace it with at hand. We don't.

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Flame Retardants May Kill More Than They Save

It's time to rethink our practice of adding dangerous chemicals to combustible plastics and putting them in our houses.

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5 Common Household Cleaners Hazardous to Your Health

Cancer, asthma, allergies, oh my. The toxins watchdog EWG has unearthed some unnerving data about cleaners commonly used around the house.

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How to Remove a Bat from Indoors

In the face of a devastating epidemic, bats need our tender loving care more than ever. If one sneaks inside, here's how to remove it without toxicants or harm.

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Can SUBSPORT Help Chemical Companies Move Towards Safer Alternatives?

The Substitution Support Portal SUBSPORT launched this week, intending to give business improved tools for substituting hazardous chemicals with safer substitutes.

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If We Collect Cigarette Butts, Does that Mean we Promote it?

An article describing the challenges and triumphs of collecting cigarette waste.

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Haunting Photos of the Hungarian Town a Toxic Sludge Spill Painted Red

The toxic red line that runs through this town -- as photographed by Palíndromo Mészáros -- is shocking evidence of what can go wrong.

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Study: Sustainable Seafood is Usually the Healthiest

If the fish is sustainable, then it is likely to be healthy to eat too.

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Electronic Nose Detects Harmful Airborne Chemicals

The sensor can recognize the presence of pesticides, gas leaks and other hazardous chemicals.

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DIY Non-Toxic Dish Detergent for 8 Cents a Load

How toxic is your dish detergent? Check here and then find out how to make your own on the cheap.

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Your Dust Bunnies are Likely Toxic, Study Reports

A new study found 66 hormone-disrupting chemicals in household dust.

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iPhone 5 Beats Samsung Galaxy S III In Toxicity Test

Ann Arbor-based Ecology Center and iFixit texted toxic chemicals in 36 different cell phones, including the recently released iPhone 5 and Samsung’s Galaxy S III.

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Green Laser Pointers Can Detect Hazardous Chemicals

Researchers have found that these ubiquitous hand-held pointers can be used for scientific good.

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