Birth Defects Victims

Boeing Workers Long Exposed to Carcinogen Far Above Legal Limits

An industrial hygienist for the Boeing Co.’s Everett, Washington, plant warned in 2020 that hundreds of employees were at risk for developing...

Human Sample Project Shows How Chemicals Contaminate Our Bodies

A government-led initiative in Germany to systematically monitor human exposure to a variety of chemicals, including lead, mercury, and PFAs...

Despite Elevated Miscarriage Rate, Boeing Failed to Follow Up

A series of miscarriages among pregnant women working at the Boeing Company prompted some women to speculate whether this was connected to chemicals...

New Research into Congenital Heart Disease Provides Treatment Hope

New research findings about the progression of congenital heart disease open the door for new treatment possibilities. Congenital heart disease...

Cancer Alley and the Impact of Racial Residential Segregation

Airborne pollutants containing carcinogenic compounds pose a severe threat to the health of Black residents living in racially segregated communities...

Birth Defect-Causing Chemical Found at Dangerous Levels at LA Refineries

Air pollution monitors at the fence-lines of U.S. oil refineries last year found that four in Louisiana were releasing the dangerous chemical benzene...