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May 31, 2018

ISO 45001: A New Standard in Global Occupational Health and Safety

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In a global economy where your suppliers can be across town or half way around the world it can be difficult to determine if those businesse...
May 16, 2018

EPA extends deadline to apply for $5.5 billion in water infrastructure projects loans.

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WASHINGTON   –– Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt announced at a meeting with water sector as...
May 9, 2018

Free Webnar on Indoor and Outdoor Air Quality Assessment and Monitoring Trends

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Stay up-to-date with outdoor and indoor air quality and monitoring trends. When:   Tue, Jun 5, 2018 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CST  Webinar will co...
May 8, 2018

EPA announces applicants selected for FY18 Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grants

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EPA is Pleased to Announce the Selection of $3.3M in FY18 Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training (EWDJT) Funding EPA is select...
May 7, 2018

EPA Releases Five-Year Review of the 2012 Recreational Water Quality Criteria

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The EPA has released its Five-year Review of the 2012 Recreational Water Quality Criteria (RWQC), as required by the BEACH Act amendments to...
May 4, 2018

Fire Surge: Why Are We Witnessing A 93% Increase In Waste & Recycling Facility Fires In First 4 Months of 2018

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.............March's number of 37 fire incidents is not only one of the highest months on record but is more than the number of fires th...

Fukushima: Melted nuclear fuel still clinging to the walls where radiation levels are so high even robots cannot enter

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INSIDE the heart of Fukushima's deadly reactor: JAW-dropping footage from the heart of the Fukushima nuclear disaster zone reveals the d...
Apr 30, 2018

Particulate Matter Assessment for Construction Activities

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As the public is getting aware of the health implications of Dust/Particulate Matter and other pollutants, governments are expecting better ...
Apr 25, 2018

$54.3 Million in Brownfield Grants to Assess and Clean Up Brownfields

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EPA is pleased to announce that 144 communities will receive 221 grants totaling $54.3 million in EPA Brownfields funding through our Assess...

FARMER Program to help farmers upgrade equipment, $135 million for purchase of cleaner agricultural trucks, pump engines, tractors and more

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SACRAMENTO —  Funds will soon be available to expedite the purchase and use of cleaner agricultural equipment to help farmers reduce the...
Apr 16, 2018

FREE Webinar: Taking Safety to the Next Level with Lockout Leadership

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An April 17 EHS Today-hosted webinar, sponsored by The Master Lock Company ​ Date:  Tuesday, April 17, 2018 Time:  2:00 p.m. EDT (GMT -4, Ne...
Apr 15, 2018

Sarcoidosis Among U.S. Navy Enlisted Men, 1965-1993

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​ Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown etiology with highest incidence among young and middle-aged adults. In the...
Apr 10, 2018

Cellphone Radiation Linked to Brain and Heart Tumors studies are reproducible

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In 2011 the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified cellphones as a Group 2B "possible carcinogen," 1  and t...
Apr 9, 2018

​​Phosphine Exposure Among Emergency Responders — Amarillo, Texas, January 2017

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Investigation and Response At approximately 5:00 a.m. on January 2, 2017, emergency responders were dispatched to a single-family residence ...
Apr 4, 2018

EPA Announces New Funding for Water Infrastructure Projects

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​ WASHINGTON  — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of funding that could provide as much a...
Apr 3, 2018

Improved Tool Decreases Dangerous Airborne Silica Dust

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During sand transport, a visible cloud of dust containing crystalline silica floats past this top sand-mover operator station. Photo courtes...
Mar 20, 2018

Top Story OSHA Will Enforce Beryllium Standard Starting in May

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OSHA will start enforcement of the  final rule on occupational exposure to beryllium  in construction, shipyard, and general industries on M...

What Is The USEPA Revised Hazardous Waste Generator Rule And How It Affects You

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Hazardous Waste Dates: Rule effective May 30, 2017 for EPA administered areas. Becomes effective in a RCRA authorized states when adopted by...

Preventing Illness from Pesticide Drift

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As the breadbasket for the United States, California has many communities and workplaces surrounded by agriculture. Workers can become ill w...

Annual Death Toll From Opioid Epidemic Exceeds That of the Vietnam War

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The opioid epidemic — which between 2002 and 2015 alone claimed an estimated 202,600 Americans' lives 1  — shows absolutely no signs of...