When a fire burns in an urban area, it unleashes a slurry of chemicals. Scientists are trying to understand the chemistry at ...
The Trump administration has appointed two industry insiders to oversee chemical regulations, amid a broader Republican push ...
Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have long cooperated with each other and ...
As people in Los Angeles return to their devastated neighborhoods, now marked with burn scars and ruins, toxic hazards ... can include hazardous, cancer-causing chemicals such as benzene, toluene ...
As communities began cleanup efforts in the area, many expressed concerns that the debris left behind was producing a foul odor and speculated that it was contaminated with chemicals and other ...
Nearly two weeks after the Eaton fire forced Claire Robinson to flee her Altadena home, she returned, donning a white hazmat ...
A case originating in Waukesha County could impact state charges against Tyco Fire Products in the Marinette area.
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced on January 21, 2025, that it added five chemicals to the Candidate List of substances of very ...
In the quest to take the “forever” out of “forever chemicals,” bacteria might be our ally. Most remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS ... some of the toxic byproducts of the ...
From 2007 to 2020, the average use of Toxics per municipality was greatest in those with 75% or more of their population living in EJ Neighborhoods. Toxics Use Reduction efforts have had a significant ...