Tag: science

Trump Administration’s Science Transparency Rule Under Scrutiny

By Lisa Whitley Coleman, EHS Daily Advisor Feb 3, 2021 Special Topics in Environmental Management

Updated: Feb 3, 2021

Former President Donald Trump’s “secret science” rule is currently the subject of scrutiny in lawsuits filed by states, cities, a county, and concerned environmental groups. In the latest filing, on January 20, 2021, a coalition of 18 states, 3 of the nation’s largest cities, and 1 county filed suit against the EPA over the Strengthening […]

FACs and the EPA: Heated Debate Over Regulations and Objective Science

By William C. Schillaci Aug 2, 2019 Regulatory Developments

Updated: Aug 2, 2019

The role of Federal Advisory Committees (FACs) that advise the EPA on the environment and human health is in a state of transition that is being viewed differently by the Trump administration on one side and congressional Democrats and many scientists on the other.

EPA’s Science Directive Upheld a Second Time

By William C. Schillaci Apr 2, 2019 Special Topics in Environmental Management

Updated: Apr 2, 2019

For the second time in 2 months, a U.S. district court judge has dismissed a suit claiming that the EPA’s October 2017 directive establishing new guidelines for membership in Agency science committees was illegal.

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NIOSH Reveals Its Most Popular Resources for Employers and Workers

By Guy Burdick, EHS Daily Advisor Feb 7, 2019 Special Topics in Safety Management

Updated: Feb 7, 2019

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) announced the most accessed resources on its blog, social media accounts, and website during 2018.

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10 Tactics to Improve Your Safety Culture

Here’s a business case that’s hard to ignore. Did you know that strong corporate safety cultures support efforts by companies to be more profitable and achieve a better market share in the long run? That’s because weak or non-existent cultures of safety result in workplace accident cost increases, medical expenses, workers’ compensation payments, legal fines, […]

Pipeline Construction: 10 Best Practices to Promote Safety

Pipelines are the lifelines of modern infrastructure, facilitating the seamless transport of vital gases, fluids, and materials across vast distances. Yet, the journey of pipeline construction is fraught with challenges, from navigating rugged terrains to managing extreme pressures. To ensure the safety of both workers and surrounding communities, operators must adhere to rigorous best practices […]

How to Future Proof Your Safety Program

There are new strategies to enhance your safety program’s resilience against future challenges. Many industry leaders are implementing forward-thinking practices and leveraging predictive safety to prevent incidents before they occur. In fact: A predictive safety strategy can lead to a 20% increase in proactive safety interventions and a 15% reduction in near misses. Discover in […]

Labelmaster Named a Premium North American Distributor of Dolav’s AkkuGrain Plastic Containers

Michelle DeFrancesco

March 5, 2024 (Chicago, IL) – Labelmaster, the leading provider of products, services and technology for the safe and compliant transport of dangerous goods (DG) and hazardous materials (hazmat), today announced that its DGeo Packaging Division has been named the first premium North American distributor of Dolav’s AkkuGrain® plastic shipping containers. Available as part of […]