Stasia DeMarco

3 days ago | eponline.com | Stasia DeMarco

New funding supports 36 projects focused on climate adaptation, environmental health, and sustainability, involving 98 researchers at 27 Irish institutions. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded €21.4 million in funding to support 36 new environmental and climate-focused research projects across Ireland, reinforcing the nation's commitment to scientific innovation and sustainable development.

4 days ago | ohsonline.com | Stasia DeMarco

Designed for entry-level workers, the course covers OSHA standards, hazard prevention, and worker rights across multiple industries. Penn State DuBois and Penn State Altoona will host in-person sessions of the OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training this August, offering critical instruction for entry-level workers across a wide spectrum of industries. Registration is now open for both locations.

5 days ago | ohsonline.com | Stasia DeMarco

Through scientific research and regional OSHA-authorized courses, the University of Washington is advancing occupational health and safety across the Pacific Northwest. The University of Washington is strengthening occupational health and safety across the Pacific Northwest through a combination of academic research and hands-on training programs.

5 days ago | eponline.com | Stasia DeMarco

Following Clean Water Act violations, Radius Recycling must install new treatment systems and improve site maintenance to reduce metal pollution from its Oakland facility. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Administrative Order on Consent to Radius Recycling Inc. for violations of the Clean Water Act at its metal recycling facility in Oakland. The order addresses unlawful discharges of pollutants into the Oakland Inner Harbor and San Francisco Bay.

1 week ago | ohsonline.com | Stasia DeMarco

Officials urge outdoor workers and employers to prevent heat illness with rest, water, and shade as part of the “Beat the Heat” campaign. As summer temperatures climb, the North Carolina Department of Labor is reminding employers and workers to take proactive steps to prevent heat-related illnesses on the job. Labor Commissioner Luke Farley emphasized the importance of preparedness and shared responsibility in avoiding heat stress during outdoor work.