A chemical fire, explosion or toxic release occurs every two days in the U.S., according to data compiled by the Coalition to Prevent Chemical Disasters, a group of environmental justice organizations ...

The U.S. Chemical Safety Hazard and Investigation Board, or CSB, investigates root causes of serious chemical accidents and ...

Oil, gas and petrochemical plants, such as this Enterprise Products facility, are a common site in Norco, Louisiana. (Wes Muller/Louisiana Illuminator) Even today, more than five years later, ...

When it comes to chemical safety, Donald Trump’s first term was a mess. In 2017, for example, the president nominated someone to lead the Environmental Protection Agency’s office of chemical safety, ...

Just weeks before the second anniversary of a deadly HAZMAT disaster in Teutopolis, the National Transportation Safety Board ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Even today, more than five years later, residents still talk about the fire. The chemical facility burned for three days, leaked toxic runoff into the waterways, forced schools and ...

The Chemical Safety Board is still investigating last year's explosion in Clifton. Its proposed closure this year could leave the probe in limbo.

Trump's 2026 budget proposal eliminates the federal agency that investigates major chemical plant explosions and industrial ...

A sign warns swimmers after the city of Long Beach closed beaches due to a report of a spill of possibly two to four million gallons of untreated sewage into a canal in Carson on Dec. 31. (File photo ...

MUSCATATUCK URBAN TRAINING CENTER, Ind. - In a simulated Vibrant Response 13 training venue, soldiers assigned to the 181st Chemical Company, 2nd Chemical Battalion, 48th Chemical Brigade out of Fort ...

Amid increasingly intense weather, the Chemical Safety Board is the lone independent agency watching over the Gulf Coast’s petrochemical corridor. Smoke rises from a fire burning at the ...

When it comes to chemical safety, Donald Trump’s first term was a mess. In 2017, for example, the president nominated someone to lead the Environmental Protection Agency’s office of chemical safety, ...