As US teachers discover more and more legacy chemicals in schools, funding for cleanup is hard to find. Educators, nonprofits ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A state audit in 2023 painted a grim picture of Colorado’s oversight of natural gas pipelines, but critics say despite the findings and legislation mandating ...

The European Commission has proposed a series of measures to try and simplify food to feed safety legislation. Affected areas range from plant protection and biocidal products, to feed, official ...

Nearly two-thirds of San Diego homeowners will soon have to take a hard look at the space around their homes. New fire prevention rules are set to take effect in February 2026, banning flammable items ...

New fire prevention rules in San Diego will force thousands of city homeowners to begin complying with controversial “Zone Zero” regulations that prohibit flammable items like landscaping within 5 ...

In its latest effort to address growing concerns about AI’s impact on young people, OpenAI on Thursday updated its guidelines for how its AI models should behave with users under 18, and published new ...

OpenAI has just updated its “Model Spec” – basically the rulebook for its AI – with a specific set of Under-18 (U18) Principles designed to change how ChatGPT talks to teenagers aged 13 to 17. The ...

Electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) stocks were under pressure Wednesday as recent legislative changes that could set certain restrictions on the operation of military helicopters weighed ...

New York City building officials are enforcing new safety regulations for cranes after determining the cause of a partial crane collapse that injured several people in Midtown in 2023. Diesel-powered ...

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A new report urges New Jersey to step up oversight of hazardous rail-borne freight nearly 13 years after a derailment in Paulsboro released tens of thousands of gallons of a toxic gas that left 60 ...

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