Days after their work, some of those firefighters had elevated levels of lead and mercury inside cells in their blood — amounts higher than those found in colleagues who had fought earlier ...

SLED spokesperson Renee Wunderlich confirmed the Town of Latta requested the agency on Friday to investigate allegations of embezzlement involving the town’s recreation department and Director ...

10:39 a.m. March 28, 2025An earlier version of this article noted the elevated levels of mercury and lead incorrectly. Firefighters were found with lead and mercury levels five and three times ...

Nadeau says her preliminary testing shows those firefighters had on average lead levels in their blood five times greater than a control group. Their mercury levels were three times greater.

Nadeau's initial testing revealed that these firefighters, who primarily fought burning trees rather than homes or vehicles, had lead levels five times higher and mercury levels three times higher ...

Danish officials have welcomed a US decision to confine a planned visit to Greenland to a military base after the plans triggered a spat between Denmark and the White House amid US President ...

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it said power plants and others could write to seek exemptions to mercury and other restrictions and that “the president will make a decision.” By Hiroko Tabuchi 50 States, 50 Fixes Deciding ...

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