Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Critics are outraged that the Trump administration is moving to roll back chemical safety rules even as the U.S. faces deadly ...

Two recent high-profile chemical plant disasters are putting a spotlight on the Trump administration’s aggressive deregulation of the industry, with even more cuts to chemical safety regulations ...

Yellow police tape is seen on May 27, 2026 outside the Longview, Wash. paper mill where a deadly chemical tank failure occurred. (AP Photo/Claire Rush) (AP Photo/Claire Rush) LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is rewriting a rule providing safeguards to prevent accidents at chemical plants, according to a motion filed Thursday in federal court, a move that would affect ...

Security footage of the collapse, and interviews with employees at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging mill, provide the most detailed insight yet into the disaster.

When fire erupted at the Intercontinental Terminals Co. bulk liquid petroleum storage terminal, large plumes of dark smoke billowed into the clear skies over Deer Park, Texas. Despite the efforts of ...

A massive chemical fire at BioLab in Rockdale County, Georgia has sent toxic black smoke across the region, forcing evacuations and exposing tens of thousands of people to unknown health risks. The ...

Critics are outraged that the Trump administration is moving to roll back chemical safety rules even as the U.S. faces deadly industrial chemical incidents. Last week, in Washington state, a chemical ...