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EPA Adds Nine Additional PFAS to the Toxics Release Inventory: Implications for Businesses and Communities
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made a significant update to its Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)1, ...
How to use rat poison and other pesticides without harming wildlife
The new year is an excellent time to take stock of your pesticides and get rid of those that have expired or are no longer ...
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9 things to consider before bringing a pet home for the holidays
Start by making a list of safety precautions to take. Take inventory of potentially toxic ... should be stored out of reach. Chemicals and cleaning products must be kept in cabinets with ...
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Chemical Company Introduces Alternative to Hazardous Boiler Treatment Chemical
The development comes as industrial facilities face increasing pressure to find safer alternatives to traditional chemical treatments while maintaining effective corrosion prevention in their boiler ...
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NIOSH Updates Hazardous Drug List for Healthcare Workers
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has published the 2024 update to its List of Hazardous Drugs in Healthcare Settings, marking the first revision since 2016.
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EU bans harmful chemical from materials in contact with food
Bisphenol A is classified as a hazardous chemical by the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) as it can cause serious eye damage, allergic skin reactions, and respiratory irritation. Due to its ...
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"Hazardous drone operation" leads to two arrests in Boston
BOSTON – Two people were arrested Saturday night in Boston for what police describe as a "hazardous drone operation." Robert Duffy, 42, of Charlestown, and 32-year-old Jeremy Folcik of ...
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Your Stanley mug might be a burn hazard. See list of over 2 million mugs recalled
The agency said the burn hazard is posed by the mugs' lids shrinking when exposed to heat, causing it to detach during use. Stanley said it has received 91 reports worldwide of the lid detaching ...
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EPA Further Extends Review Period for CBI Claims for the Identity of Chemicals on the TSCA Inventory
On January 6, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the extension of the review period for ...
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Hazard police chief at center of 2 lawsuits fired
HAZARD, Ky. (LEX 18) — The city commission of Hazard voted unanimously Monday night to fire city police chief Darren Williams, city manager Tony Eversole and the police department confirmed ...
Crackdown on Nine New Toxic 'Forever Chemicals'
The nine new chemicals being added to the list are a variety of salts and acids, including fluorotelomer sulfonate potassium ...
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Hazardous 'forever chemicals' stay in your blood for years, longer than lead or arsenic. It still helps to cut them out.
Hazardous "forever chemicals" have probably been flowing through your veins for years. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of thousands of human-made chemicals, which are likely ...