Chemical

OPCW Director-General meets U.S. Arms Control officials to discuss current international security, stockpile destruction

In an official visit to Washington, D.C., the Director-General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador…

2 years ago

Battelle introduces PFAS contamination solution

Battelle officials have indicated the company has developed a proven solution to eliminate the source of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…

2 years ago

Senate advances PACT Act of 2022 to president, promising greater focus on toxic exposure among veterans

A positive vote of 84-14 in the Senate passed the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address…

2 years ago

Federal Firefighter Fairness Act advances out of Senate committee

An effort to net federal firefighters financial support for illnesses and diseases acquired from their duties – the Federal Firefighter…

2 years ago

Bechtel details VX nerve agent elimination

Engineering, construction, and project management firm Bechtel recently detailed the elimination of the last U.S. chemical weapon containing VX nerve…

2 years ago

OPCW launches training initiative to educate new generation of experts on Chemical Weapons Convention

Backed by the European Union, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) created and launched a new training…

2 years ago

OPCW Executive Council discusses nearly 98 percent destruction of chemical weapons achieved in United States

Members of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Executive Council attended a meeting in The Hague last…

2 years ago

Bechtel-led team begins final chemical stockpile destruction effort at Pueblo Army depot

The Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (PCAPP) team, led by engineering company Bechtel, began eradicating its final round of mustard…

2 years ago

Legislation targets fentanyl smugglers

U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Tom Tiffany (R-WI), and Michael Guest (R-MS) recently introduced a measure they…

2 years ago

Senate Homeland Security Committee holds hearing on PFAS contamination

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a hearing recently to examine the harmful impacts of Perfluoroalkyl and…

2 years ago

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