The primary cause of climate change is thought to be greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which are mostly made up of six gases: water vapour (H2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrous oxide (N2O), methane (CH4) ...

Under TSCA Section 21, EPA has 90 days from the date of receipt to grant or deny the petition. More information on EPA’s 2024 ...

Professor Georgi Popov said safety assessment is typically done during the operational phase of projects, but that is ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the second Trump Administration has begun to shift the Biden Administration's policies related ...

Chemical storage is an often-overlooked aspect of workplace safety, yet it plays a critical role in protecting employees, property, and the environment. Improper storage can lead to hazardous spills, ...

In April 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR)[1] announced a settlement ...

A shift from reactionary environmental policy making to chemical risk assessment and then toward environmental holism has occurred over the past 40 years. For water, air, and soil initial policies for ...

In time, the heart muscle weakens, increasing the risk of heart failure and arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat). Plaque in the arteries can rupture from blockages and cause blood flow to stop ...

FRAM is a research centre for risk assessment and management of mixtures of chemicals. Our research aims to define safe local, regional and global boundaries for chemical pollution that protect humans ...

Debra Brenner, who lives at the Traditions of America at Silver Spring, is scared for the fate of her dog because she says her condo association is spraying her lawn with a toxic chemical.

Definition: Risk assessment, also called underwriting, is the methodology used by insurers for evaluating and assessing the risks associated with an insurance policy. The same helps in calculation of ...

Article Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to ...