Vulnerable communities face compounded environmental hazards, study shows
Environmental disasters disrupt lives across entire regions, layering disproportionate burdens faced by communities that ...
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New Guidance on Managing Environmental Threats to Children
The report aims to make physicians more aware that “the environment has a far greater impact on children’s health than what ...
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Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection will begin rolling out a long-awaited update to its fire hazard severity zones Monday, which is set to more than double the number of ...
Altadena Golf Course to be used as EPA staging area for hazardous materials
The EPA has signed a lease with another location in Altadena to serve as a staging area for household hazardous materials. Here’s what you need to know.
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As crews clean up from LA wildfires, some residents are furious over hazardous waste
As crews work to clean up from the Los Angeles wildfires, city officials and residents are opposing the designation of a ...
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EPA, LA County Working On Largest Wildfire Hazardous Waste Cleanup Ever
The EPA is conducting its largest wildfire hazardous waste cleanup operation to date. The Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
EPA addresses public concerns over location of Eaton fire hazardous waste staging area
A number of people brought questions and concerns to the council’s regular meeting about the federal officials’ decision to ...