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2 dead, 9 remain missing in chemical tank rupture

  • May 28
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1 dead, 9 missing in chemical tank implosion at WA state mill

  • May 27

50K under evacuation in CA over chemical tank explosion threat

  • May 25

Father, teen son arrested after chemical scare at Syosset home

  • Apr 23

2026 'Dirty Dozen' produce: Nearly 100% tested positive for pesticides

  • Mar 24

NJ bill would ban dangerous chemicals in hair products

  • Feb 11

European Union bans ingredient in gel nail polish

  • Sep 3, 2025

What draft of 'MAHA' report says about pesticides

  • Aug 18, 2025

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Father, teen son arrested after bomb squad destroys chemicals at Syosset home

  • Apr 24
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Long Island community concerned after chemical drums found at local park

  • Apr 3, 2024
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NJ is number 2 state in nation for PFAS in drinking water

  • May 22, 2023
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5 hospitalized after cleaning agents mixed together in Brooklyn spa

  • Apr 27, 2023
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Companies to pay $150 million for allegedly polluting NJ river

  • Dec 18, 2022
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Dangerous arsenic levels found in tap water at Manhattan NYCHA complex

  • Sep 5, 2022
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Dangerous arsenic levels found in tap water at NYCHA complex

  • Sep 4, 2022
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Dangerous arsenic levels found in tap water at Manhattan NYCHA complex

  • Sep 4, 2022

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NYPD searching for man suspected of releasing bear spray in subway car at Union Square

The NYPD said the man sprayed the irritant while people were getting off the train.

  • Aug 4, 2025
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Cancer-causing chemicals used in homes and workplaces banned by EPA

The US Environmental Protection Agency on Monday banned the use of two ubiquitous cancer-causing solvents that activists have been targeting for decades.

  • Dec 10, 2024

UC Berkeley chemists discover new way to break down common plastics

UC Berkeley chemists say the new method can take apart some of the most difficult plastics to deconstruct, such as plastic water bottles, milk jug, and more.

  • Aug 30, 2024

New York officials testing neighborhoods near the Gowanus Canal for potentially toxic air, soil

New health concerns that affect residents along the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn are being investigated.

  • Jun 17, 2024

Proposed CA bill would ban methylene chloride from decaf coffee production

People who drink decaffeinated coffee may think they're getting a healthier product than regular coffee, but health experts and consumer transparency advocates are warning a chemical used to remove the caffeine is a known carcinogen and they're supporting

  • Apr 16, 2024