In July 2022, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) identified 46 priority recommendations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Since then, […] More
DHS S&T provides technical assistance to keep communities safe from chemical hazards during severe weather The threat of subsequent hazard chemical releases […] More
The company whose chemical facility in Belle was the site of an explosion that killed a worker in December 2020 said it hasn’t resumed […] More
County prosecutors in Texas are seeking to drop some charges against chemical maker Arkema SA filed in connection with the fire and […] More
The Lebanese capital Beirut was rocked on Tuesday evening local time by an explosion that has killed at least 78 people and […] More
With June marking the start of hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) […] More
Created by Congress in 2006, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) authorizes DHS to determine whether chemical facilities present “a high level […] More
Block MEMS, a leading developer of Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) based infrared detection systems, has been awarded a $3.5M contract from the […] More
In providing its advice and consent to the ratification of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling, and Use […] More
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), through the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), is soliciting competitive applications from eligible nonprofit […] More
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) has announced its support for the U.S. Senate’s passage of the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical […] More
A Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) employee is volunteering his time to teach local firefighters the important safety lessons he’s learned […] More