EPA limits toxic air pollution from chemical plants Five months after moving into her home in Texas City, Tex., encircled by industrial facilities, Nina Patton was diagnosed with breast cancer. She wondered if the pollution billowing from these ... 04/9/2024 - 4:44 am | View Link
New EPA rule says 200 US chemical plants must reduce toxic emissions that are likely to cause cancer More than 200 chemical plants nationwide will be required ... Today we deliver on that promise with strong final standards to slash pollution, reduce cancer risk and ensure cleaner air for nearby ... 04/9/2024 - 3:45 am | View Link
The EPA’s first chemical plant rule in 20 years targets polluters in Louisiana and Texas The chemical plants that dot the industrial corridors ... “Today we deliver on that promise with strong final standards to slash pollution, reduce cancer risk, and ensure cleaner air for nearby ... 04/8/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
EPA tightens limits on a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment, citing cancer risk The Environmental Protection Agency is imposing stricter limits on a chemical used to sterilize ... “We’ve arrived at a historically strong rule that will protect the most exposed communities ... 03/15/2024 - 5:45 pm | View Link
The FTC is sending 117,044 PayPal payments to impacted consumers who had certain types of Ring devices.
The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $5.6 million in refunds to consumers as part of a settlement with Amazon-owned Ring, which was charged with failing to protect private video footage from outside access.
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Many college campuses across the country have partnered with a local health care organization to provide student health services, according to Jean Griffin, dean of students at Xavier University. But Xavier’s partnership with TriHealth is different, she says in this episode of the Getting Health Care Right podcast.
A new survey from Insurify shows that almost 30% of American homeowners are worried about increasing home insurance rates, which are expected to continue rising through 2024 due to climate disasters and inflation.
That’s no surprise, given rising home costs. Rising insurance costs increase monthly mortgage payments.
The average annual home insurance rate increased by 19.8% between 2021 and 2023, from $1,984 to $2,377.
After a multiyear search, Peter & Paul Community Services, a nonprofit that provides housing and support services to people who are homeless, has acquired a new shelter location where it plans to expand.
Business leaders have come to rely on AB Jets to get them to the important business meetings or facilities. They depend on AB Jets' flexible schedule and access to regional airports.