Environmental, Health and Safety News

Yesterday, the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) acted on three rule proposals that would establish groundwater, drinking water and su...

 Once one of the most commonly found bumblebees in the United States, the population of the American bumblebee (Bombus pensylvanicus) is in...

CEN - A new state law in New York bans the sale of televisions and other electronic displays that contain any intentionally added organohalo...

The Guardian -  As well as the link to IBD, the scientists found that people who tended to drink bottled water or eat takeaway food had abou...

You and I are probably already poisoned by PFAS-contaminated water, along with 99% of Americans — adults and kids alike — according to recen...

The quest for Congo's cobalt, which is vital for electric vehicles and the worldwide push against climate change, is caught in an intern...

(DC Military) As medical professionals, the staff at Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River have to be prepared for the worst, including a hazma...

Workshop Addressing Racism As a Public Health Issue Through the Lens of Environmental Health Disparities and Environmental Justice: From Pro...

As part of EPA's Strategic Roadmap to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), the agency has released the final human health...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vice President Kamala Harris joined U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm in New York yesterday to announce the U...

OSHA‒ Occupational exposure to hazardous substances, such as asbestos , formaldehyde and cadmium , can lead to cancer and other long-term ...

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in partnership with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has begun a $16 million Great Lakes Legacy A...

City of Erie, Pennsylvania, and University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh to implement trash collection projects to reduce trash in Lake Erie and La...

Washington, D.C.  – The Recycling Is Infrastructure Too Campaign released its first Recycling Infrastructure Plan today.  There are a total ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $27 million in federal funding for research and development projects to convert en...

The U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) and National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are pleased to announce t...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is revoking the Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for non-NIOSH-approved disposable re...

Summary What is already known about this topic? Ventilation systems can be supplemented with portable high efficiency particulate air ...

Conducting population health management is challenging for most health care entities. Doing it during the COVID-19 pandemic makes it exp...

The health and safety of all workers should be a priority for employers, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, whether they are working o...

On June 21, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published in the Federal Register an Emergency Temporary Standard...

A team of U.S. and Canadian scientists analyzed rainfall at six sites across the Great Lakes region and found high levels of per- and polyfl...

Opportunity for a leading pharmaceutical services organization looking for an Associate Director, Environmental, Health & Safety / Site ...

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for up to $14.5 million to support active ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated their  guidance  for when to clean and when to disinfect in non-healthcar...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced an investment of up to $14.5 million for research and development to cut waste and reduc...

Hazardous Waste Webinar May 4, 2021 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Next ...

ACS.ORG - Scientists are able to monitor the health effects of only a few hundred of the roughly 40,000 commercially used chemicals list...

(The Hill) More than a third of water samples taken from across the United States had potentially toxic "forever chemicals" a...

(OSHA) The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued two new documents on March 12, 2021 concerning COVID-19 and workplace...

"It has been sitting here this whole time, right off our shore." (LA Times) As many as half a million of these barrels could still...

The seminar is designed to meet the annual refresher training requirements under OSHA's standards for general industry and the const...

On February 16, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a notice of proposed rulemaking to modify its Hazar...

(PHY.ORG) ....Considering the massive threat posed by 137Cs to the health of both humans and ecosystems, it is essential to understand how...