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The Great Smog of Donora – An Incentive for Clean Air Reform

The Great Smog of Donora – An Incentive for Clean Air Reform

October 27, 2021 Seventy-two years ago, today, an environmental disaster in the State of Pennsylvania shocked the nation. A yellow blanket of smog...

The Valiant Impact of Female Plaintiffs and Directors

The Valiant Impact of Female Plaintiffs and Directors

September 28, 2021 It hasn’t been long since a report released by the American Association for Justice (AAJ) profiled some of the most...

How COVID-19 makes Industrial Workers Vulnerable

How COVID-19 makes Industrial Workers Vulnerable

September 22, 2021 In the United States, an estimated 2.3 million workers are exposed to crystalline silica—a substance that has caused the most...

Diagnosing and Treating Mesothelioma

Diagnosing and Treating Mesothelioma

September 14, 2021 When J.G Adami coined the term “mesothelioma” in 1909, he knew that he stumbled upon a rare and unique form...

J&J Exploring Talc Bankruptcy Option

J&J Exploring Talc Bankruptcy Option

September 9, 2021 Johnson & Johnson is considering a plan to offload contaminated talc liabilities using bankruptcy protection. Multinational healthcare giant Johnson &...

Dealing with Asbestos is Hard, but COVID-19 Makes It Harder

Dealing with Asbestos is Hard, but COVID-19 Makes It Harder

August 31, 2021 Since the COVID-19 pandemic began back in March 2020, “complete and fundamental change” has been the defining motto of many...

Benzene Found in J&J Sunscreen

Benzene Found in J&J Sunscreen

August 25, 2021 Johnson & Johnson Recalls Five Sunscreen Products due to Low Levels of Benzene On Wednesday, July 14, 2021, Johnson &...

Hazardous Pesticides Found Near American Parks and Schools

Hazardous Pesticides Found Near American Parks and Schools

July 13, 2021 When in the presence of dangerous pesticides, a typical sign of something amiss is the smell – the foul stench...

Roundup of Conscience: Where Roundup is Willingly Banned

Roundup of Conscience: Where Roundup is Willingly Banned

July 7, 2021 Roundup is a popular brand of weed killer. It uses herbicide to kill weeds and functions as a form of...