Last year, a Philadelphia jury found eight manufacturers liable for the asbestos-related death of former Navy electrician’s mate, David Lanpher. During his 20-year career as an electrician’s mate, ...

This new rule proposes transformative changes to hazardous substance discharge reporting requirements that, if passed, will drastically change the way a party must respond to the discovery of a ...

As part of the Clean Air Act's chemical accident prevention provisions, the Environmental Protection Agency established a list of 140 toxic and flammable substances. Facilities with threshold ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 3—SANTA FE — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday announced two proposed rules "to ensure that certain per- ...

Officials are investigating the source of a caustic white powder that spilled on Duke Street in the Northern Virginia city.

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing that nine PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," be categorized as hazardous to human health. The EPA signed a proposal Wednesday that would deem the ...

Modern clothing is a technological marvel — it’s brighter than ever, more flame-resistant, more water-repellent. It’s also often toxic. The properties we’ve come to know and expect stem from fossil ...

The Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, which came into force in EU member states in July 2006, restricts the use in member states of six substances in electrical and electronic ...

EU rules for classification, labelling and packaging of hazardous chemical products. CLP regulation - obligations for traders and packaging industry ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is designating some toxic industrial compounds used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances under the ...

Substances include chemicals that can cause cancer, neurodevelopmental problems and the feminisation of males You wear them at work, you wear them at play, you wear them to relax. You may even get ...