An inside look at New Hanover County Fire Station 13 as CDC investigation begins
The county opened the station up to WECT for an exclusive tour as a federal evaluation of the facility begins.
Federal job cuts could hit EPA’s RTP facility hard
The Trump administration’s plan to cut jobs from the Environmental Protection Agency could have a major impact on workers in ...
EPA science office faces deep cuts, putting North Carolina jobs and research at risk
The Trump administration’s plan to cut EPA’s research arm could cost 1,000 jobs, hit Research Triangle Park, and weaken North ...
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Parents urged to teach kids about drug dangers on social media
Parents who have experienced the devastating loss of a child to fentanyl know all too well how critical it is to educate ...
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New study makes concerning discovery about health risks affecting first responders: 'It is essential to continue providing strategies'
As stated in the study, many of the dangers associated with high levels of PFAS exposure consist of cancer, cholesterol level ...
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Federal Government Publishes State of PFAS Report and Risk Management Approach
The Government of Canada published the final "State of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) report" (State of PFAS Report), the "Risk ...
Oregon lawmakers push to ban toxic PFAS chemicals by 2026
The House Committee heard testimony on Thursday regarding proposed law aimed at prohibiting the manufacture and use of toxic ...
Are air fryers as healthy as we think? Experts issue shocking warning
Air fryers, promoted as healthier alternatives to deep frying, may pose health risks due to the presence of polyfluoroalkyl ...
How worried should we be about the amount of plastic in our kitchens?
Our kitchens are teeming with plastic, and most of us use it to cook every day. But should we all be thinking more about the ...
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Oregon bill could limit ‘forever chemicals’ in household items
Oregon lawmakers are advocating for a bill that would ban non-essential use of toxic chemicals found in common household products.
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Court Approves 60-Day Stays in Legal Battles over Biden-Era PFAS Regulations amid Administration Shift
In a move that signals potential policy shifts under the new administration, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of ...
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Forever chemicals: The silent killers lurking below the surface
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances, more commonly known as PFAS, pose a danger to the health of our community. They have ...