PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - According to the U.S. Fire Administration, firefighters are 9% more likely to get cancer and are ...

A growing pool of studies finds concerning levels of plastic and forever chemicals in our common food items and their ...

Farmers who use sewage sludge as fertilizer and their neighbors face higher risks of cancer and other diseases, according to a new federal analysis that pins the blame on toxic forever chemicals. The ...

The E.P.A.’s report follows a growing body of research that has found that sludge can be contaminated with human-made ...

Chemicals found in sewage sludge that some farmers use to fertilize fields and pastures can pose a threat to human and animal health, the US Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday. Exposure to ...

Forever chemicals continue to be a major focus of environmental and public health groups around the country, and Delaware has ...

Workers in Ventura County, California, harvest strawberries as the smoke from the Hughes Fire fills the air over the fields. Wildfire smoke contains chemicals, gases and fine particles that can harm ...

Forever chemicals in sewage-based fertilizer spread ... Eating fish from a lake or stream tainted by field runoff is another high risk, the report concluded. The cancer risk levels associated ...