FEMA to pay for lead testing at 100 homes destroyed in Eaton fire, after months of saying it was unnecessary

For months, federal officials have said post-cleanup soil testing for fire-stricken homes in L.A. was unnecessary. Now, they ...

Scientists Say This Simple Underground Fix Could Keep PFAS Out of Drinking Water

PFAS, often called “forever chemicals,” have contaminated groundwater near military bases, factories, and towns across the ...
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Pharmaceutical pollution is fueling a superbug crisis

Study Shows Drug Factories Are Pumping Superbug Genes Into Rivers, And Nobody’s Stopping Them In A Nutshell Antibiotic ...
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Air Force holding public meeting amid planned soil contamination cleanup at Hill AFB

The U.S. Air Force is providing the opportunity for the public to comment on a planned time-critical removal action, or TCRA, aiming to address soil contamination on the west side of Hill Air Force ...
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State launches program to help homeowners cover heating oil spill cleanup costs

The program allows homeowners who discover a spill from their heating oil systems on or after Jan. 9 to apply for department ...

L.A. wildfires: With no clear cleanup standards, how to test for toxic soil

Testing for toxic chemicals and heavy metals is available in Los Angeles County from philanthropic groups, researchers, and ...