Retired New York firefighter, Ray Pfeifer spent his 27-year career fighting the blazes to save lives day after day. Then, on and after September 11th,…
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Exclusive Interview with Director Chris Bell on His Latest Documentary Prescription Thugs
The week before director Chris Bell’s latest documentary, Prescription Thugs, hit theaters, prescription drug abuse had already captivated the nation. Just 22 days into the…
How Much Pollution Is Hidden in Your Blood?
Danvers, Massachusetts is a sleepy New England town with squat Cape Cod houses on lush lawns and historical sites that date back to the colonial…
New Firefighter Safety Study Examines Exposure to Carcinogens
When people think about the dangers of being a firefighter, they often imagine roaring infernos, collapsing roofs, and exploding backdrafts. They picture uniformed men and…
Just Another Day in the World of Exploding Hoverboards
So-called hoverboards were the hot new gadget of the 2015 holiday-shopping season, but after many reports of explosions and severe fires, parents around the world…
How A Negligent Gas Company Increased California’s Carbon Footprint by over 25%
Aerial footage of Aliso Canyon, California, taken on December 17, shows a geyser of black mist spewing into the air, shrouding the nearby canyons in…
Why U.S. Schools Are Failing to Keep Track of Asbestos
At the McCloskey Middle School in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, workers tore up floor tiles, scraped floors with ice scrapers, and dragged debris through the building. The…
11 NASA Buildings Evaluated for Risk of Asbestos
When you think about NASA, our country’s flagship space program, you think about rockets blasting off, and spacemen roving the moon in logoed suits. But…
One Simple Way to a Healthier 2016
Of the many positive resolutions to live better, scheduling a check-up with a healthcare provider is a smart – and easy – choice one can…
