BPA-free” food packaging may be hiding new risks. A McGill University study found that several BPA substitutes used in ...

New research from McGill University reveals that several common BPA substitute chemicals used in thermal labels and food packaging — especially TGSA and D-8 — can be highly toxic. The study shows that ...

When inhaled at moderate levels, plastic particles without dangerous additives appear to be able to disrupt sex hormones, according to a new study published by researchers at Rutgers University.

Dear EarthTalk: I am a retailer and have had customers ask whether the plastic bags in wine boxes are BPA free or not. What can I tell them? - Chris Tod, via email The short answer is: "It depends." A ...