The California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board met on June 18, 2026 for its monthly public hearing and business meeting. While the formal public hearing focused on elevator safety…
For decades, toxicology has relied heavily on animal testing to evaluate chemical safety and support regulatory decision-making. In recent years, increasing attention has been given to a broad range of…
The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has issued a Notice of Intent to list welding fumes as a chemical known to the State of California to cause…
EPA’s IRIS Program Closure Signals a Major Shift in Chemical Risk Assessment The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to dismantle its Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) program marks one…
Microplastics are quickly becoming one of the most closely watched environmental and public health topics worldwide, drawing increasing attention as researchers study their presence in air, water, food, and consumer…
