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Environmental Health: Presented by Wayne Hills High School Team, "The Toxic Truth"
57+ min ago (82+ words) TAPinto Environmental Health: Presented by Wayne Hills High School Team, "The Toxic Truth" Thu. , July 16, 2026 Come to the Wayne Public Library for a presentation on environmental health by Wayne Hills High School student team, "The Toxic Truth. Free radon detection…...
Policy Watch: FDA rejects petition to set PFAS limits in certain foods
46+ min ago (761+ words) A weekly roundup of policy news in the chemical arena and beyond by C&EN Editorial Team The latest short chemistry policy news items from C&EN. FDA to set limits on PFAS in bottled water but not in food…...
New York sues chemical giants over PFAS, the "forever chemicals" found in Long Island drinking water
12+ hour, 4+ min ago (345+ words) Jul 9, 2026, 10: 07 PM New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing several of the nation's largest chemical manufacturers, accusing them of marketing and selling products containing PFAS, cancer-linked "forever chemicals" that have contaminated drinking water supplies on Long Island and across…...
EPA promised a Make America Healthy Again agenda. It has yet. ..
6+ hour, 49+ min ago (914+ words) But eight months after its first mention and after repeated promises it was being drafted, the so-called MAHA agenda is nowhere to be found. When asked for a status update this week, an EPA spokesperson said MAHA is an ongoing…...
Project Safe Send Accepting Unusable Pesticides in July; Locations May Close Early Due to Limited Capacity
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (324+ words) Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says farmers, ranchers, pesticide dealers and applicators, government agencies, homeowners and members of the general public should bring unusable pesticides to any of the Project Safe Send collections in July. "Over the past 34 years, thousands of…...
USDA, HHS, EPA Join Forces to Bolster Consumer Protections from Heavy Metals and Other Contaminants in Food
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (196+ words) EPA and DOJ Reach Settlement with Keystone Pipeline Owner and Operator for 2022 Pipeline Rupture in Kansas Today, U. S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, U. S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. , and U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin announced an…...
City of Benson warns of high lead levels in water
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (177+ words) Lead is a common metal found in the environment. Drinking water is one possible source of lead exposure. The main sources of lead exposure are lead-based paint and lead-contaminated dust or soil. Steps You Can Take to Reduce Your Exposure…...
Mumbai: Crocodile Strays Into Bhanshila Pada Near IIM Powai, Rescued
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (367+ words) Following the official clearance, the Wildlife Welfare Association carried out the rescue using standard wildlife handling procedures. The crocodile was safely captured and secured without suffering any injuries during the operation. It was later examined by veterinarians Dr. Jaya Chariar…...
Safe drinking water reaches Freeman Methodist Primary School A
9+ hour, 6+ min ago (10+ words) Ghana Web...