Why summer heat is dangerous for pets Pets don’t sweat like humans do. Dogs cool down mainly by panting, and cats rely on grooming and shade. On hot and humid days, these cooling methods aren’t always ...

Jones warned that Ohio is headed in the same direction as factory farms continue to operate virtually unchecked.

A bill in the Ohio House would require public water systems to replace lead lines within 15 years − a massive undertaking ...

Federal regulations and possible state laws in the future would require the removal of all lead-based water pipes. Lead exposure can cause a variety of health problems, especially in children.

Ohio House committee starts hearings on the PURE LIFE Act, focusing on environmental and public health protection.

A nitric acid leak at Austin Powder’s Red Diamond plant in Vinton County raises health, safety, and environmental concerns in ...

Low-head dam safety boils down to three points: Wear a life jacket for the entirety of your trip on the water, don’t go paddling when the water level is abnormally high, and figure out in advance ...

Vinton County residents are back home after a gas release from an explosives manufacturing plant forced evacuation ...

Also reinstated are an estimated 150 employees at the CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health, including people ...

An explosives plant at the center of a chemical leak on Wednesday was previously fined for numerous Clean Water Act violations and was the site of a deadly explosion in 2009, according to federal ...

A dangerous chemical leak at the Austin Powder Plant has escalated into a regional emergency after a 5,000-gallon tank of ...

A community is being asked to evacuate and others are advised to shelter in place after a leak at an explosives plant in Vinton County, Ohio.