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Chemical Maker Chemours to Pay $450M to Settle ‘Forever Chemicals’ Case

Jun 26 2026 // The Trump administration on June 24 reached a multi-state settlement with chemical giant Chemours Co. over years-long, illegal discharges of synthetic “forever chemicals” used to make products resistant to...

Environmental Brokers Busier Following Washington Chemical Plant Blast

Jun 22 2026 // In the weeks following the implosion of a massive tank at a Washington paper mill that killed 11 workers and spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of chemicals–believed to be the deadliest industrial accident in...

Trump Admin Wants to Close Watchdog on West Virginia’s Chemical Disasters

Jun 5 2026 // After a chemical leak at the Ames Goldsmith plant in Kanawha County killed two workers and injured dozens more last month, federal investigators quickly arrived in West Virginia to begin piecing together what went...

Environmental Brokers Busier Following Washington Chemical Plant Blast

Jun 4 2026 // In the weeks following the implosion of a massive tank at a Washington paper mill that killed 11 workers and spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of chemicals, believed to be the deadliest industrial accident in state...

Pollution and Forever Chemicals Threaten Health of Michigan’s Rivers

May 29 2026 // Michigan may be known as the Great Lakes state, but most of its residents have a river to thank for their hometown’s existence. “Just looking at settlement patterns in Michigan tells us a lot about how...

West Coast Chemical Emergencies Raise Questions About Safety

May 28 2026 // There are millions of chemical tanks around the U.S., and experts say it is exceedingly rare for them to fail as long as they are properly maintained and inspected. Yet this past week, there were two major hazardous...

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