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The court is narrowing down what evidence could be used during a murder trial for a former Mayo Clinic doctor accused of fatally poisoning his wife.
A lawsuit charges National Grid, a major gas utility, with mismanaging a toxic industrial site near two densely-populated ...
As part of our investigation into emissions of ethylene oxide, Grist created an informational guide so you can learn more about what this toxic gas is and how you may be at risk.
Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers, making it too complex for the usual recycling method ...
MXene, a nanomaterial used in battery technology and as a high-performance lubricant, was previously difficult and hazardous ...
As technology advances at a rapid pace, so does the pile of discarded electronics we leave behind. Electronic waste—commonly known as e-waste—refers to any electronic item that’s no longer wanted or ...
Learn how laser-generated air contaminants (LGACs) form, their health risks, and how to minimize exposure through ventilation, protective gear, and regulatory compliance.
The estimated cost of the cleanup to the town reached $8.8 million in April 2024. Business owner escapes prison sentence after explosive toxic waste scandal at public facility: 'Might suffer ill ...
We know where it came from, so we know there were a lot of metals in the air. We know it’s not safe and we know it’s not ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has denied a request fromMilwaukee’s public health department for ...
Forever chemicals' are everywhere. But only a handful have been evaluated for potentially toxic effects. Researchers think there may be a faster, cheaper way to figure out which ones might be ...
This article guides you through identifying, understanding, and mitigating risks associated with hazardous materials and fire ...