Firefighters are already exposed to many risks to their well-being. The gear they wear and tools they use to keep themselves ...
Atalco has amassed nearly $2.35 million in fines over a variety of incidents at the Mississippi River complex.
In 1980, two children and 29 crew members aboard a grain freighter became ill. They had been exposed to phosphine—a chemical used in fumigation to kill pests in and on grain—for four days. In the end, ...
Paraquat has drawn scrutiny for its possible links to Parkinson’s disease. It’s one of the most widely used pesticides in the ...
Developing the best equipment for warfighters requires a delicate balance. The equipment must be operable across any climate, ...
Pentagon leadership has increasingly inserted itself into the way the military branches have been managing chemical and biological weapons defense, leading to excessive bureaucracy and redundant ...
Just like in Lahaina, residents returning to assess damage could be exposed to toxins in the ash of burned buildings and ...
University of Utah atmospheric scientists show proposed "geoengineering" effort to remove methane, a potent greenhouse gas, ...
Today, companies are expanding capacity for nonphthalate PVC plasticizers. But they haven’t given up on phthalates. In the US ...
A cancer-causing chemical is spewing into the air, in Niagara Falls, from the nearby Goodyear plant. That chemical is being ...
As firefighters are on the front lines, risking their lives to protect communities, their gear poses risks to their health.
As we lock into overly protective parental modes, we inadvertently risk locking our children's nervous systems into threat-driven physiological states that support self-protection at the expense ...