Industry-backed lawmakers are advancing changes to the Toxic Substances Control Act that could limit public petitions and roll back safeguards against toxic chemicals. Critics say this undermines key protections meant to shield health and environment.
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After years of large jury awards, preemptive settlements, and lost appeals in cases involving exposure to the weedkiller glyphosate, Bayer/Monsanto is trying to stop the…
By Topwar Japan’s Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) has announced that it has successfully started removing spent nuclear fuel from the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear…