Environmental, Health and Safety News

Researchers have taken on the problem of reducing a super computer the size of a basketball field to that of a book. The answer is "bio...

On Jan. 25, 2016, California's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) released a final regulation introducing a New Se...

​​ The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a joint report titled, "Possible Health Implications from Exposure to For...

WasteCap is saying goodbye to one of ours. Ralph McCall is retiring and it is a sad goodbye. Ralph has been with WasteCap since day one. He...

President Obama has released  his budget  for fiscal year 2017. The president's spending and revenue proposals will be mainly dead on ar...

Peak Prosperity ... Our diagnosis of the fatal flaw facing the global economy and its financial systems has remained unchanged since b...

World War II was the deadliest military conflict in history in absolute terms of total dead. Over 60 million people were killed.  The 5.5 mi...

Boeing announced that  it has installed a first-of-its-kind 50MW Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) system  on a naval base in Port Hueneme, Calif...

With the proposed connection between the Zika virus and Brazil's outbreak of microcephaly in new born babies looking increasingly tenuou...

President Barack Obama presented a budget to Congress on Tuesday that if enacted would add nearly $10 trillion to the national debt, accordi...

Computerworld :  The world's largest solar power plant, now live in Morocco, will eventually provide 1.1 million people with power and c...

Next Big Future :  Canada has several projects for small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) and very small modular nuclear reactors (VSMRs). VS...

Gizmag :  A bit of friendly competition never hurt anyone. China's EAST tokamak and Germany's Wendelstein 7-X aren't exactly fus...

Abstract:   In June 2015, after much anticipation and a few leaks, Pope Francis released his encyclical entitled "Laudato Si': On C...

The BPA-free trend started after studies found a link between bisphenol A (BPA) and health issues such as early puberty and prostate cancers...

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP | Newsroom | On February 2, 2016, the  United States  and  European Union Commission  announced the EU-US P...

Scientists in Germany flipped the switch Wednesday on an experiment they hope will advance the quest for nuclear fusion, considered a ...

Via:  CBS : Skyrocking rates of antibiotic prescriptions now suggest that as many as four out of five Americans may be getting antibiotics a...

Compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) that could fit into standard light sockets only hit the market in the 1980s, but the signs are their days m...

Source: CDC Weekly During the early 1960s, concern that smallpox could be imported into the United States, and a broader interest in solving...

The Washington Post: As national attention focuses on  Flint, Mich.  — where lead-contaminated water flowed for over a year to a  relatively...

ThinkProgress: The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget  decided to haul water coolers into the Flint state building  ...

Grist:  With the way the  Flint water crisis  is unfolding, the reality of environmental racism is front and center in the news. As Aura Bog...

WASHINGTON — The Senate rejected the scientific consensus that humans are causing climate change, days after NASA and the National Oceanic a...

BOSTON--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Triumvirate will detail findings and implications of the 2016 State of EH&S Survey in a webinar on Ja...

The number of fish in our oceans will be outweighed by plastic waste over the next 35 years,  according to a new report from the World Econo...

New York — ​S 164A Title: Requires that all persons working on contracts valued at $250,000 or more receive at least ten hours of OSHA train...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the 16 collegiate teams selected to participate in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar ...