The US Food and Drug Administration barely regulates the cosmetics industry: just 11 ingredients are forbidden in cosmetic products in the US. In Europe, more than 1,300 compounds are barred.
The New Haven Planning Commission recently sadly approved Yale's proposal to put a synthetic turf field, infilled with ground-up rubber, into the Yale Bowl.
Improving education of women and girls is one of the top solutions to addressing climate change, an analysis says, similar in priority to restoring tropical forests and expanding solar energy.
Yale economist William Nordhaus has devoted his life's work to understanding the costs of climate change and advocating the use of a carbon tax to curb global warming.
GOP strategists said the budding movement reflected a broader shift on social issues that, if it spread, could split the party along generational lines.
Systems-thinker John Harte gives a roadmap on how we can use the same interconnectedness that is spurring catastrophe to instead promote health and sustainability.
The COVID-19 pandemic is bringing environmental destruction and the deterioration of social and cultural systems into sharp focus. But we can learn from this.
Big-picture thinker Nate Hagens on the opportunities and constraints we face confronting coronavirus. His advice: Find your better self and play a role.
EHN is teaming up with The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health to bring you the voices of next generation environmental health leaders
