In a study from June, researchers at universities in California and New York found that under a high-growth scenario for the ...

FALLS CHURCH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A recent study indicates that traditional methods for assessing worker exposure to hazards, which often rely on professional opinion and experience, may ...

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Everyone has the right to live safe and healthy lives with equal environmental protections and meaningful participation in decisions affecting their community. Meaningful participation is important ...

This episode is from WHRO’s Spotlight Earth series. The video explores environmental hazards. In this Spotlight Earth episode, you will explore environmental hazards that can impact our health, both ...

Pensacola, Florida, is known for its white sand beaches, but it’s also home to several historically Black communities plagued by environmental hazards. One such community, Wedgewood, has just 270 ...

Environmental disasters disrupt lives across entire regions, layering disproportionate burdens faced by communities that already face social and economic hardship. Extreme events like the flooding ...

File photo: Water fountains at a Philadelphia charter school in 2019 are turned off because of lead in the plumbing. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and ...