Louisiana Warned of Toxic Gas Levels That Exceed EPA Safety Standards; How Can Ethylene Oxide Threaten Public Health?

Medicine & Technology Jun 13, 2024

Researchers found higher levels of dangerous chemicals than expected in southeast Louisiana. Check this article to learn more.

Pesticide Linked to Infertility Found in 80% of Americans, EPA Allowed the Use of Toxic Chemical on Food Crops

Feb 19, 2024

Little-known chemical called chlormequat has been found in oat-based foods and in the urine of adult Americans. Find out more about it in this article.

Supreme Court Restricts EPA Power to Reduce Carbon Emissions

Jul 01, 2022

The US Supreme Court limited Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPC) power to issue regulations and to set standards related to carbon emission. Continue reading to know more about the court's ruling on EPC's climate standards

COVID-19 Home Test: Kits Used in Water, Other Liquids Incorrectly Lead to Inaccurate ‘False-Positive’ Results

Jan 05, 2022

Abbott recently said their COVID-19 tests are not being used as intended, and that, other liquids comprise chemical properties that can lead to chemical reactions on the test strip, leading to inaccurate results.

Hempcrete Researchers Receive Grant from the EPA

May 05, 2019

Hemp’s potential in sustainable construction has won some California researchers a grant from the EPA.

Scientists are Criticizing the Science of EPA’s Clean Air Standards

Mar 23, 2019

CASAC is recommending a full overhaul of the EPA's scientific-based clean air standards.

Trump Sacks Half Of EPA Scientific Board, Delays Hiring Of New Counselors

May 10, 2017

The Tump Administration refuses to reappoint half of the members of EPA's scientific counselors.

New Bill Sought To Protect Public From Health Effects Of Usual Water Contaminants

Apr 12, 2017

A bill is in the works to possibly figure out health effects and health risks of water contaminants found in drinking water. It is now being researched whether newly found contaminants should be regulated or not.

Photos Collected Revealed EPA Significance in America

Mar 05, 2017

Over the years, EPA had limited the use of three pollutants, unburnt hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide. Also, air pollution was reduced due to regulations on emissions and fuel economy since 2012.

NASA, EPA Counter Attack The Speeding Process of Global Warming On Earth

Mar 02, 2017

the Arctic of Greenland is now on its critical condition after several reports of ice melting were recorded. Global wearing is the main cause why the "nature's clock" speeds up causing harm to all living things in the Arctic and soon on Earth.

Climate Change And the Urban Heat Island in California's Central Valley

Mar 27, 2015

Life’s warm in California, but that doesn’t mean that it’s always a beach. Today is March 27th and it’s barely the start of spring, yet we’re currently in the 90s and four degrees above the anticipated high for the day. And with an ever-changing landscape, going from rural to urban through land conversion, researchers expect for the heat of our situation to continue to rise. But some researchers are hopeful that with new technology and new techniques in urban design, California may be able to keep its cool days and its beach appeal even in the Central Valley.