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The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act empowers the FDA to recall harmful cosmetics. Advocates want to know why manufacturers still don’t have to prove their products are safe before they’re…

Dereliction of Beauty: First in a series on how lax regulation of beauty care products victimizes women of color. For Jeanette Toomer, the hours she used to spend to ensure that her hair was…

Offshore wind projects cropped up all over the Great Lakes region in the early 2010s. By the end of the decade, all but one were gone. Developers, though still drawn to the lakes’ powerful winds,…

Solar thermal energy could be a “sleeping giant” in the push to reduce emissions from heating and cooling. From a distance, the energy system on top of a college residence hall in Omaha, Nebraska…

The European Union will ban environmental destruction tantamount to “ecocide,” outlawing acts that destroy or cause substantial damage to ecosystems. 

As the world’s largest oil and gas producer, the U.S. could be a spoiler in global efforts to wind down the use of oil, gas and coal. A decades-long push by small island nations and other developing…

Concentrations of HFC-23, one of the world’s most potent greenhouse gases, remained elevated in East Asia after China, a known past polluter, agreed to curb emissions. Preliminary atmospheric…

A Q&A with Richard Alley, professor of geosciences at Pennsylvania State University, on how melting at the South Pole could impact sea level rise. From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth…

The Tonawanda Seneca see the industrial development next door as a threat to the woods they depend on for game and medicines, and the failure of the company and permitting agencies to consult them as…