Weeks after the Eaton Fire burned through Altadena, USC researchers were curious if there were high levels of lead in the soil. Here’s what they found.

ASHEVILLE - After officials announced on Nov. 14 that lead had been found in water at several Asheville schools, the spokesperson for the city’s water system said new testing has found no lead ...

The pencil “lead” is actually a mixture of graphite and clay. More clay in the mixture makes the lead harder. A harder lead has a higher number. Pencils are numbered from 1-3 but most people use a ...

The recent lead contamination problem in Flint, Mich., was not the first time there has been a severe public health issue caused by a tainted water supply. As recently as February 2016, officials in ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. When Phylis Omido arrived to testify over those affected by lead chemical from a metal ...

Last week, Trump appointed two veterans of his first administration, Nancy Beck and Lynn Dekleva, to lead chemical regulation at the Environmental Protection Agency. Beck is a chemical industry ...