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Indiana’s Senate Committee on Environmental Affairs held a testimony-only hearing Monday on a House proposal that redefines a family of substances research has shown can adversely affect human health.

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In January, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it was lowering recommended screening levels and strengthening guidance for investigating and cleaning up lead-contaminated soil in residential areas where children live and play. As a result of the lower screening levels, EPA also declared it expects to investigate more residential properties for potential cleanup under the Superfund law and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act., , , , EPA is changing the screening le....

A group of 11 environmental advocacy groups notified the EPA they intend to sue filed a lawsuit against the agency.

Southern State’s Associate of Applied Business degree with an agriculture concentration is slated to begin in August. This initiative has been designed with local high schools that offer an agriculture program aligned with College Credit Plus. Students who may be interested in this pathway are encouraged to start planning now.

Exposure to plastics contributes to cancers, obesity, endocrine disruption,and impaired cognitive function, among a host of issues. Here’s what you can do about it—and the worst types of plastics to avoid.

Over the past decade, officials in the Town of Pittsboro said toxins have flown downstream and ultimately impacted drinking water for residents.

Manufacturing and chemical industries are responding to the new business-as-usual

On January 31, 2024, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan signed two proposed rules under the Resource Conservation...

Regulatory activity and litigation concerning per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) continued to pick up steam in 2023, and 2024 promises to continue this trend and present...