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EPA orders the Air Force, Arizona National Guard to clean up groundwater contamination
USA Today· 2 hours agoThe EPA found the pollution came from the nearby military properties and ordered them to clean up...
Investigators collect soil samples from Fifth Ward cancer cluster under EPA oversight
KHOU 11 Houston· 7 days agoInvestigators with Union Pacific railroad and the EPA said they are testing for chemicals that may...
Toxic gas in Louisiana air far exceeds safe levels, EPA estimates, US study finds
KFGO· 10 hours agoBy Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The toxic gas ethylene oxide (EtO) is detectable in southeastern...
EPA issues violations of toxic air emissions at Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic
Los Angeles Daily News· 1 day agoThis marks the first time the EPA has issued a violation against the operators of the Castaic...
Levels of toxic gas in ‘Cancer Alley’ are ‘substantially’ higher than previously believed: Study
The Hill· 21 hours agoResearchers from Johns Hopkins University measured for a chemical called ethylene oxide (EtO), which increases risks of cancers including breast cancer, ...
EPA: Chiquita Canyon Landfill operators violated Clean Air Act
NBC Los Angeles· 17 hours agoEnvironmental Protection Agency, and a community advisory committee meeting regarding the landfill...
Louisiana warned of soaring toxic gas levels that can "directly damage DNA"
Newsweek· 21 hours agoThe discovery was made using an advanced mobile air-testing lab, which detected much higher levels of the gas than previously estimated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA< ...
Airborne Poison: Johns Hopkins Detects Toxic Gas Swamping Louisiana
SciTechDaily· 21 hours agoA Johns Hopkins study revealed alarmingly high ethylene oxide levels in Louisiana, suggesting...
Cancer-causing chemicals found in Houston dredge sites, residents say
FOX 26 Houston· 12 hours agoThe residents coming together in Galena Park say they are alarmed. Although Port Houston says...
EPA threatens to step in if Alaska does not update its water pollution limit
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is prodding the state of Alaska over its failure to update...