Substance Groupings Initiative Our plan to identify, manage the health and environmental impacts of 9 groupings of chemical substances.

News about Hazardous and Toxic Substances, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are potentially related to many adverse health outcomes and could be transferred from maternal blood to human milk, which is an important exposure ...

A large quantity of chlorohydrate, totalling 425 kg was seized by the Excise State Task Force on Saturday. In addition, 1 kg of alpha zolam (a restricted sedative) and two cars were confiscated ...

Human exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) has gained worldwide attention due to their widespread presence in the environment and adverse health effects, but the exposure assessment ...

The Montreal Protocol The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer is the landmark multilateral environmental agreement that regulates the production and consumption of nearly 100 ...

The 24-page report confirmed that “substance use” led to the 39-year-old's death. Glover called out sick to work four days prior to medical personnel pronouncing him dead on Nov. 5.

The “one substance one assessment” was part of the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, that the Commission made public on 14 October 2020. As a core element of the European Green Deal’s zero ...

Demi Moore was bitterly disappointed to miss out on an Oscar for The Substance, but she’s dusting herself up and ready to go again with her just announced indie film Strange Arrivals – while ...

Many decades ago, millions of citizens of India were called "untouchables"; they were told they were "impure", that they did not belong and could not speak for themselves; but "here we are today—where ...

Emergency crews have rushed to Leeds General Infirmary after hospital staff found a small package containing a 'suspicious substance'. West Yorkshire Police have sent in specialist officers to ...

Police are investigating a malicious communications offence after staff at a hospital in Leeds discovered a "suspicious substance" inside a package. West Yorkshire Police said specialist officers ...