Lowe's is banning paint strippers with two harmful chemicals after activists waged a campaign against the home improvement retailer over its sale of the products. Paint removal products with ...

WASHINGTON — Lowe’s Cos ... nationwide have lead-based paint. Pregnant women also are vulnerable to lead poisoning, which affects the nervous system. High levels of exposure to the toxic ...

June 19: This article has been updated. Home-improvement giant Lowe’s is phasing out paint-removal products with methylene chloride, responding to petitions in the wake of deaths caused by the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lowe’s Home Centers, the No. 2 U.S. home improvement retail chain, has agreed to pay a $500,000 penalty for violating federal rules governing lead paint exposure ...

Home improvement retailer Lowe’s has taken a step to keep its customers safe. The company announced Tuesday that it is pulling paint strippers that have methylene chloride and NMP after the two ...

MOORESVILLE — Lowe’s said Tuesday that it will phase out paint removal products with the chemicals methylene chloride and NMP from its product selection by the end of the year. The home ...

Dust hazards can occur when the paint deteriorates or is disrupted during home renovation and remodeling. An EPA investigation found that Lowe's could not provide documentation to prove that ...