The EPA released the “National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution,” outlining opportunities for action to protect ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution, which outlines opportunities to protect communities from the impacts of plastic ...

The facility emits the likely carcinogen chloroprene at such high concentrations that it exposes the surrounding majority Black community to an unacceptable cancer risk, according to a 2023 ...

Denka Performance Elastomer LLC produces the synthetic rubber neoprene used for wetsuits, laptop sleeves and other common ...

In a 7 to 4 vote Thursday night, Nov. 7 St. John the Baptist School Board has decided to close Fifth Ward Elementary at the ...

Billions of tiny semiconductor chips hidden inside your mobile phone, electric vehicle, and an endless list of technologies and products, are busy powering Europe’s digital economy. The modern ...

The NAACP believes the proximity puts students in danger of the ‘mutagenic, carcinogenic effects of chloroprene.’ FILE – The Fifth Ward Elementary School and residential neighborhoods sit ...

RESERVE, La. (AP) — A southeast Louisiana school board voted on Thursday to shut down a predominantly Black elementary school adjacent to a petrochemical facility embroiled in multiple lawsuits ...