Welcome to the EHS Journal. This international online magazine was designed for and by environmental, health and safety professionals for the purpose of sharing knowledge and facilitating discussion within our profession. Since our launch in January 2010, we have published articles and images from more than 100 contributors in 30 countries.

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Spice up your safety training with these 13-second video clips from the Simpsons: Homer’s first aid kit and Homer performs CPR.

Stabilization of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels has become widely accepted as necessary in order to limit the long-term warming of global temperatures by 2 to 3°C and thus avoid devastating environmental consequences. Because the use of fossil fuels is expected to continue to increase in the future, new, innovative strategies need to be placed
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  An easy-to-use summary of U.S. and Canadian requirements for locating underground utilities has been published by Infrastructure Resources, LLC. The One-Call and State Law Directory includes the following information for each state or province Overview of state laws and provisions including a link to the governing law Telephone numbers and web site URLs for
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According to an audit report released by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada in December 2011, Transport Canada has not designed and implemented the management practices needed to effectively monitor regulatory compliance with the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992. Key audit findings included …