Firefighters are already exposed to many risks to their well-being. The gear they wear and tools they use to keep themselves ...

The Trump administration has appointed two industry insiders to oversee chemicals regulations, amid a broader Republican push to speed up a chemical approval process they say has held up innovation ...

The latest NIST study provides more information about exposure risk for firefighters from their firefighting protective gear.

Ethoxylated alcohol surfactants are in pretty much every home. Sulfated varieties like sodium laurel ether sulfate, which ...

The recent fires ravaging Los Angeles have highlighted the dangers faced in firefighting — winds, fast-moving flames, smoke, chemical fumes — but it turns out that one of the most ...

Developing the best equipment for warfighters requires a delicate balance. The equipment must be operable across any climate, ...

As some people return to what's left of their homes after the Los Angeles-area wildfires, experts are warning about possible ...

Mike Feldon, MD of DoseTech – a leader in advanced special risk fire protection equipment – is the first to admit that nothing comes without hard work, determination and persistence. […] ...

Today, companies are expanding capacity for nonphthalate PVC plasticizers. But they haven’t given up on phthalates. In the US ...

A cancer-causing chemical is spewing into the air, in Niagara Falls, from the nearby Goodyear plant. That chemical is being ...

As temperatures plummet and winter serves a cocktail of harsh weather conditions, outdoor workers face unique challenges that ...