On October 22, 2021, EPA published a proposed rule that would, if adopted, provide a significantly enhanced additional pathway for remediation of sites impacted by polychlorinated biphenyls or PCBs.

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery issued a January 17th memorandum titled: Response to Region 1 Request Regarding PCB Bulk Product ...

People exposed to PFAS and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are more likely to be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), a ...

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Universities across the UNC System are becoming more proactive in addressing PCBs, after the closure of NC State's Poe Hall. Poe closed in November 2023 after the toxic chemicals were detected in the ...

Two environmental groups came up short Tuesday in their legal efforts to block disposal of toxic sediments in a landfill near the Housatonic River. Their fight against local disposal of ...

Researchers on a deep-sea expedition have found PCB in sediment samples from the more than 8,000-meter-deep Atacama Trench in the Pacific Ocean. PCB has been banned in most countries since the 1970s, ...

State environmental officials are warning people about the amount of fish they eat that were caught from Squam Lake because of elevated levels of chemicals detected in tissue samples. The advisory ...

LEE — “It’s time to get wild,” said one activist in talking about the battle ahead. She was one of nearly 40 people who came out to Woods Pond dam on Tuesday to protest General Electric’s plan to ...

PCB has been banned in most countries since the 1970s, but that doesn't mean it no longer exists. Now, deep-sea researchers report that they have found PCB at the bottom of the Atacama Trench in the ...