Lowe’s Home Centers has agreed to pay a $12.5 million penalty to resolve federal allegations that the home improvement giant ...

Lowe's to pay $12.5 million fine for safety violations in lead paint renovations. Contractors failed to follow safety ...

PRESSADVANTAGE – Dustless Demolition, a fully licensed and WorkSafeBC-compliant contractor with over 26 years of experience, specializes in the safe and regulated removal of lead-based materials in ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR) — Getting the lead out has been one of Onondaga County and Syracuse’s top priorities over the years. Now, city and county elected officials are working together to open a lead ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Erie County Department of Health has partnered with Tool Library to launch the Lead Safe Tool Borrowing Program. With spring cleaning and home improvements upon us, the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A new pilot program funded by the Cleveland Clinic will allow 30 child care providers in Cleveland to find and remove lead hazards in older buildings while keeping their doors open, ...

LISC Executive Director Kristen Baker talks about Lead Safe Hamilton County at a press conference, Thursday morning. The Hamilton County Health Department says 80% of houses built in the United States ...

Cleveland and the nonprofit Lead Safe Coalition have struggled to spend money that could be spent to clean lead from homes. Maurer said that needs to improve. But the city also needs to focus its ...

That minty-fresh feeling might come with a hidden cost. A recent study has found that popular toothpaste brands are contaminated with dangerous heavy metals like lead and mercury, posing unexpected ...

I wrote my first article about efforts to make homes lead safe shortly after I began writing for Buffalo Rising. It’s a crucial issue in community development, and some outstanding folks from my ...

Over two-thirds of tested supplements contain potentially harmful levels of lead, some with 10 times more than considered ...

Milwaukee parent Shannon Pahlicek is scared to send her toddler son to school for the first time. She wants assurance that all Milwaukee Public Schools buildings are cleared of lead-related hazards — ...