Official endures threats, ostracism – and now a lawsuit for activism

Persistent black lung, scourge of coal, found in autopsies of Massey miners

The Bush admin is on its way out and strict workplace toxicity regulations may be going with it. Political appointees at the Department of L

The federal government has failed to provide detailed information on health services for World Trade Center emergency responders, despite a

For an agency so widely feared and demonized by American business, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is a relative pushover.

A long-delayed government epidemiological study of possible ties between diesel exhaust and lung cancer in miners may finally be published t

A McCullom Lake, Ill., plant, operated by Rohm and Haas, a subsidiary of Dow Chemical Co., is at the root of a potentially groundbreaking la

For the past year, the Canadian Public Health Association has sought details on the financial relationship between Canada’s Ministry of Natu

In a new report, the President’s Cancer Panel emphatically reinforced what public health officials and activists have been saying for decade

Toxic exposures on the job cause the premature deaths of some 49,000 Americans each year, but the Occupational Safety and Health Administrat