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ECHA Updates Report on Key Areas of Regulatory Challenge, Addresses Micro- and Nano-Sized Materials...
JD Supra· 2 days agoOn June 12, 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that it updated its report on key areas of regulatory challenge, providing more detailed information on areas where scientific ...
1 in 4 Yards in U.S. Exceeds New EPA Limits for Lead Levels in Soil, Study Finds - EcoWatch
EcoWatch· 10 hours agoA new study has found that approximately one in four households in the United States has soil lead...
Hot Enough For You?
The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record· 16 hours ago“Most public health messages of the past century have focused on the hazards of too much sun exposure,” writes M. Nathaniel Mead in Environmental ...
California Modifies Proposed Amendments to Proposition 65’s Warning Requirements | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day agoOur Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources Group explains the updates the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment plans to make...
EPA has lowered the screening level for lead in soil – here’s what that could mean for households...
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoChildren can be exposed to lead by swallowing or inhaling soil while they are playing. Young children often put their hands in their mouths and may have dirt on their hands. Kids and pets also ...
Opinion | Clear the Air: Protecting Expectant Mothers From the Hazards of Pollution
MedPage Today· 5 days agoAir pollution is not just an environmental concern but a looming threat to human health, especially...
EPA urges ACCEL schools relocate summer programing due to asbestos and lead concerns
Tribune Chronicle· 1 day agoThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a new letter for ACCEL Schools to relocate summer programming amid ongoing investigation into asbestos and lead-based paint ...
It’s already wildfire season. Here’s how to protect yourself from smoke hazards | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“However, some of the smoke from outdoors can enter homes and buildings and can also make indoor air...
Asbestos, lead paint concerns at 3 local schools; EPA issues violations
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 7 days agoThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a notice of violation Thursday regarding asbestos...
The Mayor’s Corner
Imperial Beach Eagle & Times· 6 days agoAt the June 5th County Board of Supervisors-Land Use meeting, I called in to formally register my opposition to Consent Calendar Agenda Item 6, which...