NIST researchers developed the geoduck clam reference material by shucking, cleaning and dicing geoduck clams and then ...

Ex-employees of a startup bankrolled by Bill Gates' investment firm, sued the company, accusing it of exposing them to toxic ...

Girl Scouts of the U.S. say their cookies are safe to eat despite a report that found heavy metals in some cookies. What do ...

There are 19 residences affected. None of the detections from private wells are above standards for PFAS in drinking water.

Environmentalists and residents fear that redevelopment, if not constructed with environmental remediation as a priority, may pose serious risks to human health.Some city officials see rapid ...

The Connecticut Department of Public Health recommends that all residents test their wells every two to five years. If you’re struggling to remember the last time you tested your well, you’re not ...

The state referred the site to the EPA because of the extensive contamination, which includes solvents, arsenic and high concentrations of volatile organic compounds, officials said. PFAS ...

Testing for a specific contaminant on Canfield High School property connected to the July Material Sciences Corp. chemical spill took place Feb. 14 to Feb. 17 as planned, and preliminary results are ...

An analysis of more than 4,000 beauty and personal care products marketed to Black women revealed that nearly 80 percent of them contain toxic chemicals, according to a report released by the ...

A new data analysis of thousands of sites shows toxic waste cleanups take longer in socially vulnerable parts of the Bay Area ...