2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (351+ words) Published: August 18, 2026 at 7:19 PM IST New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday directed the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to submit a progress report on its ongoing study of exposure to cancer-causing chemicals inside cars. The directive…...

2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (321+ words) Chemistry World Industry framework aims to improve chemical hazard monitoring A new framework standardises chemical hazard data into simple metrics to help companies monitor safety across their supply chains. The industry-led initiative is designed to make it easier to understand…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago   (265+ words) Aug 18, 2026, 09:00 ET Barnstable County installs PFAS in situ barrier using Regenesis' colloidal activated carbon technology to protect sensitive water resources. Decades of aqueous film-forming foam use at the fire training facility had resulted in PFAS impacts to soil and groundwater....

14+ hour, 15+ min ago   (546+ words) TAWAU: Sabah community advocate Mohd. Zaki Harry Susanto has welcomed the construction of the Sabah Heart Center at Queen Elizabeth II Hospital (HQE II), expected to be completed by the third quarter of 2027, calling it a significant advancement in strengthening specialized…...

6+ hour, 14+ min ago   (389+ words) LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A team of researchers at Michigan State University have found that locusts can distinguish PFAS by smell, a discovery that could potentially be used to develop improved PFAS monitoring equipment. PFAS is an abbreviation for perfluoroalkyl and…...

5+ hour, 19+ min ago   (635+ words) A proposed California law would require nappy makers to disclose ingredients, giving parents more information about what touches their baby’s skin. The proposed law, known as AB 1901, would require manufacturers to publish detailed ingredient information online from 1 January 2028, with key…...

1+ day, 56+ min ago   (570+ words) A poison pool of toxic waste dumped in Wrexham by Monsanto over decades should be cleaned up by the firm’s new owners and the UK Government, say environmental campaigners. Wales Environment Link (WEL) – a network of environmental, countryside and heritage…...

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5+ hour, 49+ min ago   (1714+ words) Since 1986, Karen Noga has lived within 2 miles of the Exide battery smelter, which belched lead and arsenic unabated into surrounding neighborhoods until it shuttered in 2015. First, Noga lived in Huntington Park, about 1.5 miles away from the plant, she told The…...

7+ hour, 10+ min ago   (402+ words) KUCHING, Aug 18: A total of 209 panel clinics across Sarawak have been appointed to provide services under the Senior Citizen Health Benefit (SCHB) initiative, ensuring eligible senior citizens continue to enjoy access to cashless healthcare services worth up to RM500 annually. Minister…...