Researchers from the University of Waterloo have discovered that a special form of charcoal is highly effective at absorbing ...

Five decades ago, a chrome-plating plant in Waverly Twp. stored its distinctive red-and-green industrial wastewater in an ...

A Henry County couple alleges hazardous waste from a former Evergy site spread and contaminated their nearby property, and ...

Precision contaminated the site with total chromium, which includes trivalent and hexavalent chromium, according to the DEP’s consent order. Concerns have largely focused on the presence of hexavalent ...

The Henry County, Missouri Commission says it wants to independently test areas around the old Evergy power plant.

College of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, P. R. China ...

U.S. Rep. Mark Alford (R-Missouri) took to social media Sunday afternoon to express "deep concern" over recent reporting on ...

Chromium is a vital mineral that is crucial for controlling blood sugar levels, improving insulin sensitivity, and supporting metabolism. This mineral is readily available in numerous natural ...

Hexavalent chromium is a by-product of industrial processes such as metal fabricating and by burning coal for electricity. It can leak into water systems and into the air. It can cause cancer and ...

A new rule adopted by the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission identified five "priority" air toxics that will soon be regulated.