There is still time to save lives. If you have family that is still without power due to Helene and they are using a portable generator, make sure they know to keep it outdoors at least 20 feet away from their home.

OSHA's proposed heat exposure standard is currently open for public comment at Regulations.gov. This new standard is anticipated to cost $7.8 billion annually with $ 9.2 billion in annual benefits (in reduced fatalities and non-fatal illnesses). (jeremygernand.com)

1. I don't think people realize just how expensive electricity used to be. Real electricity prices are HALF of what they were in 1960. The "good old days" of "cheap coal" is just cheap propaganda.

This year's EME Student Photo Contest included some great photos of the northern lights—what's your favorite? Check out all the photos at flic.kr/s/aHBqjBNf64!

Coming soon: Longevity of size-dependent particle removal performance of do-it-yourself box fan air filters We'll keep posted. Trailer: "The long-term robustness of DIY box fan air filters demonstrates their validity as a cost-effective, high performance, alternative to .."

Small leaks now dominate methane emissions in Texas/New Mexico ift.tt/wo4k0L2

Personal Lessons from NASA’s Day of Remembrance ift.tt/NuRe4Gj

Undergraduate and graduate students doing work related to safety and risk should consider entering ASME SERAD's Student Safety Innovation Challenge contest (details in flyer).

Congratulations to Todd Krause, the 2025 Recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award in Environmental Systems Engineering ift.tt/d6prTH0

Congratulations to Our 2025 Student Award Winners in Environmental Systems Engineering ift.tt/GMpwQR7

Student Paper Contest in Safety and Risk Engineering [Submissions Due 31 July 2025] ift.tt/B2nAGWi

Trump administration pauses new mine safety regulation − here’s how those rules benefit companies as well as workers ift.tt/G1bvFxE

Is (Safety) Deregulation Really Going to Happen? ift.tt/5g0XKL7

Congratulations to all 2025 Environmental Systems Engineering Graduates ift.tt/7yeMXYj

The Problem with AGI ift.tt/QKlwrYB

Exposure to Air Pollutants from Marcellus Area Gas Exploration and Production is Improving Post-2014/2021 Peak ift.tt/VuAwc6s

Marcellus Area Air Quality Has Steadily Improved during the Rise of the Natural Gas Industry ift.tt/N3rIsbB

Penn State moves EHS function from physical plant office to police and public safety office ift.tt/r70aqKo

Be careful about leaning towards “pilot error” as the cause of Air India 787 crash ift.tt/dyPXuo1

43 changes to regulations by MSHA and OSHA just published in the Federal Register ift.tt/k2Rv5CV