Good Morning Europe Rouen fire: Expert fears carcinogenic molecules created in blaze More than 5,000 tonnes of 400 different substances were ignited in the accident at the Lubrizol plant a week ago. 03/10/2019
France Black smoke unleashed by fire at French chemicals factory 'not toxic' A large fire at a French chemicals factory in the northern city of Rouen has been completely extinguished, local authorities said, adding that there were no reported deaths at this stage. 26/09/2019
France 'Cocktail of pollutants' found in English Channel dolphins A study has found a 'cocktail of pollutants' in dolphins living in the English Channel. 13/09/2019
World Hundreds of brands across EU 'breaking' bloc's chemical safety rules Companies producing food, medicine, cosmetics, and plastic across Europe are not completing important safety checks when using millions of tonnes of chemicals in production, an analysis has found. 22/05/2019
Beauty The best and worst of green beauty according to a makeup artist We caught up with Sjaniel Turrel a holistic makeup artist, who works with likes of Jasmine Hemsley and Deliciously Ella’s Ella Mills. 29/04/2019
Beauty Should we be afraid of endocrine disruptors in cosmetics? There may be around 80,000 of these chemicals in commercial goods. 11/04/2019
Business Monsanto found responsible for cancer case by US court Damages will be decided in the next phase of the trial. 20/03/2019
Fashion Don't want to wear animal? Try grape skin leather The path to a sustainable leather industry is underway. 18/03/2019
Body and Mind These 5 cosmetic ingredients may catch you off guard We're just spreading the word. 02/03/2019
Body and Mind Restricting the use of microplastics and why is it essential for you A new restriction proposal could reduce the amount of microplastics released to the environment in the EU by about 400,000 tonnes over 20 years. 05/02/2019
Beauty The truth behind propylene glycol Or the most popular ingredient found in lifestyle products from beauty cosmetics to processed food. 07/01/2019
Beauty The ethics of cosmetics : behind the scenes We toured a factory making beauty products for big brands and that's what we learnt 26/10/2018
Good Morning Europe Half of the world's killer whale population in danger, study says PCBs have been banned for decades, but they still have harmful effects on the ocean, putting half of the world’s orca population in danger. 28/09/2018
Business Bayer shares plunge over weedkiller trial Bayer shares plunged as much as 14 percent on Monday, losing about €12 billion in value, after newly acquired Monsanto was ordered to pay €250 million in damages in the first of possibly thousands of US lawsuits over alleged links between a weedkiller and cancer. 13/08/2018
USA Chemical giant Monsanto ordered to pay 252 million Euro fine A court in San Francisco ordered chemical giant Monsanto to a man who claims the company's products caused his terminal cancer. 11/08/2018
France France ‘committed’ to glyphosate herbicide ban despite MPs' rebuff French MPs have rejected moves to ban the controversial herbicide despite President Macron’s vow to outlaw it within three years. 29/05/2018
world news Syria: chemical weapons inspectors visit Douma Western countries blame the Syrian government for the alleged chemical weapons attack on April 7, in which 40 people were killed. 21/04/2018
Belgium Three Belgian companies summoned to court for chemicals exports to Syria Three Belgian companies have been accused by Belgian Customs authorities of exporting chemicals to Syria without a proper export license. 18/04/2018
Netherlands Moscow loses bid for joint investigation into ex-spy poisoning The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has rejected Russia's request to be involved in the inquiry into the nerve agent attack in Britain in March. 04/04/2018
United Kingdom Spy case: Putin is 'tearing up the international rulebook' Britain had hoped for a different scenario but it's now heading into a major showdown with Russia, a senior official at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) think tank tells Euronews. 13/03/2018
world news EU glyphosate extension strains German coalition talks Monday’s decision by EU countries to prolong the weed-killer’s licence for five years has angered its detractors and critics of Germany’s backing for the move. 28/11/2017
Russia Russia 'destroys chemical arsenal' Russia says it is getting rid of its final remaining chemical weapons. 27/09/2017
United Kingdom Mysterious haze cloaks Sussex coast A mysterious gas cloud saw over 100 people seek medical treatment in south east England. 28/08/2017
brussels bureau Does this weed killer cause cancer? It's certainly giving EU experts a headache Activists protest in Brussels as EU experts discuss the fate of the controversial weedkiller glyphosate. 19/07/2017
corporate ChemChina's takeover of Syngenta set to go ahead The takeover of Swiss pesticides and seeds group Syngenta by ChemChina is set to go ahead as 80% of Syngenta shareholders agree. 05/05/2017
Syria Sarin gas thought to be likely agent used in Syria attack Sarin gas is now thought by many to have been used in the attack in Syria. 06/04/2017
