"Regrettable substitutions": Why it's hard to ban "forever" chemicals, according to experts

We're drowning in a soup of chemicals. Experts explain how these chemicals help in our daily lives — and pose heal

Americans will eat 1 billion Peeps this Easter. A California lawmaker wants to change its ingredients

Peeps' psychedelic pink color is the best thing about the marshmallow treat, but a spoilsport state lawmaker wants to ban erythrosine, a food coloring known as Red No. 3 that's used to give Peeps their vibrant hue.

Erythrosine is linked to cancer and was banned from makeup more than 30 years, ago, according to AP. — Read the rest

REI will ban "forever chemicals" from clothes and cookware in 2024

The announcement is “yet another nail in the coffin for PFAS"

How non-scientists can assess the danger of mystery chemicals

Recent accidents have provoked anxiety about industrial pollution. Here's how to tell how harmful a substance is

Eating just one freshwater fish is like drinking a month's worth of "forever chemical"–laced water

A new study reveals the stomach-churning consequences of chemical pollution