PFAS and Microplastics are in Cahoots!
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and microplastics (MPs) sure seem like best buds! These two contaminant groups have monopolized the scientific news cycle in recent years. These days, we are inundated with the amount of . . .
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The Ban of Methylene Chloride and Impact to Commercial Environmental Laboratories
In April 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) finalized a rule that bans most uses of methylene chloride, also known as dichloromethane, to protect human health. The rule applies to manufacturing, processing . . .
Putting Together the Pieces Lessons Learned in my First Year as a Data Manager
The word “data” is a plural term meaning “facts or pieces.” It is derived from the singular word “datum,” which in Latin means “something given.” Data are simply raw bits of information with . . .
The Scientists of the Future
Where would we be without scientists? There is no question that scientists play a critically important role in our society. So it may be a bit concerning that the flow of newcomers to the environmental science field . . .
Sun of a Beach!
With the onset of summer, remembering to protect yourself from the sun’s harmful rays is extra important. According to the American Academy of Dermatology Association, 1 in 5 people will . . .
The Spirits of Sustainability
Back in April, several Society of Women Environmental Professionals (SWEP) members, including a few from Environmental Standards, had the opportunity to enjoy a . . .
Happy Retirement Gerry!
On Saturday, May 11, 2024, colleagues, friends and family gathered at the Greencroft Club in Charlottesville, Virginia, to celebrate and toast the 30-year career of Gerry Kirkpatrick . . .
Rock J. Vitale Named Montrose National PFAS Leader
On May 1, 2024, Rock J. Vitale, CEAC, was appointed as the Montrose Environmental Group (Montrose) National PFAS Leader. The Executive Vice President . . .
Congratulations to Two of our Graduates!
Congratulations to all the graduates! Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have paid off.. Here’s to your bright futures! . . .
