January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month. Firefighters are twice as likely to develop certain types of cancer than the general population, according to the International…
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9 PFAS Chemicals Added to EPA Toxics Release Inventory List
In January 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency added 9 PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) chemicals to their Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) list. Certain facilities…
Supporting U.S. Military Veterans on Veterans Day 2024
On November 11 each year, America celebrates Veterans Day — a time dedicated to the brave men and women in uniform who served in the…
Celebrating Our Veterans on the Fourth of July 2024
July Fourth is a time for picnics, fireworks, and celebrating our liberties as Americans. We enjoy the freedom of religion, assembly, and the press, and…
Manufacturer 3M to Pay $10.3 Billion Settlement for PFAS Water Contamination
In June 2023, chemical manufacturing giant 3M reached a $10.3 Billion settlement for lawsuits arguing they contaminated local water supplies with dangerous chemicals. Known as…
