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U.S. Accuses Russia of Using Chemical Weapons in Ukraine

The State Department said Russia had used chloropicrin, a poison gas widely used during World War I against Ukrainian forces,…

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World

Frank Popoff, Who Sought to Lead a Friendlier Dow Chemical, Dies at 88

As chief executive, he pushed a company known for Agent Orange, napalm and chlorine to undo its confrontational reputation and…

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Business

E.P.A. Sets New Rules to Limit Damage From Disasters at Chemical Facilities

The rules require facilities to explicitly address threats such as wildfires or flooding, including those linked to climate change.

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Health

California’s Ban on Red Food Dye Puts F.D.A.’s Food Policies on the Spot

The dye was banned in cosmetics after a study suggested it might be a carcinogen. Yet federal regulations still permit…

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