environmental health
How poisonous mercury can get from coal-fired power plants into the fish you eat – Trump’s EPA plans to weaken emissions rules meant to lower the risk
June 20, 2025
By: The Conversation
Unhealthy housing may be subject of new Allegheny County committee
May 9, 2024
By: Pittsburgh’s Public Source
Removing PFAS from public water will cost billions and take time – here are ways to filter out some harmful ‘forever chemicals’ at home
April 20, 2024
By: The Conversation
County’s top health post, vacant for a year, ‘vital’ to Innamorato administration
January 20, 2024
By: Pittsburgh’s Public Source
Allegheny County executive election puts environmental decisions up in the air
September 24, 2023
By: Pittsburgh’s Public Source
How vinyl chloride, chemical released in the Ohio train derailment, can damage the liver – it’s used to make PVC plastics
February 18, 2023
By: The Conversation
Lack of diversity in clinical trials is leaving women and patients of color behind and harming the future of medicine
February 14, 2023
By: The Conversation
How poisonous mercury gets from coal-fired power plants into fish you eat
February 26, 2022
By: Courier Newsroom
Take charge of your health today. Be informed. Be involved.
August 25, 2014
By: Chicago Defender Newsroom