For centuries, artisanal gold miners in the Asgede district, located in the North Western Zone of the Tigray region, have used traditional tools for gold extraction. However, in recent years, this ...

Scientists made a shocking discovery after testing Girl Scout Cookies, finding that the seasonal treats contain a toxic ...

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Nearly two weeks after the Eaton fire forced Claire Robinson to flee her Altadena home, she returned, donning a white hazmat ...

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The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced on January 21, 2025, that it added five chemicals to the Candidate List of substances of very ...

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 ...

It’s critical to move quickly to identify and contain environmental hazards to “prevent returning ... water and soil for ...

• The decision has left state regulators and environmental groups scrambling to address PFAS contamination without federal guidance.