Laura Walter

Senior Editor, EHS Today

Laura Walter is senior editor of EHS Today, a Penton Media Inc. publication. She is a subject matter expert in EHS compliance and government issues and covers a variety of topics relating to occupational safety and health. Her writing has earned awards from the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE), the Trade Association Business Publications International (TABPI) and APEX Awards for Publication Excellence.

Posts by Laura Walter

by Laura Walter Jun. 17, 2013

Safety in Iceland

Iceland is a beautiful, surreal-seeming country with amazing natural wonders and landscapes – landscapes that come complete with their own safety....More

by Laura Walter May. 29, 2013

More Guns for a Safer World?

I think the sad truth is that these types of shootings often happen so quickly and unexpectedly that when they occur, we feel completely out of....More

by Laura Walter May. 17, 2013

I Rode My Bike to Work ... Now Where’s My Cookie?

Happy Bike to Work Day! This annual event is celebrated across the nation to promote the fun, eco-friendly, healthy way of getting to work: on two....More

by Laura Walter May. 3, 2013

Safety Has No Competition

Earlier this week, I attended the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) Executive Summit in Orange County, Calif....More

by Laura Walter Apr. 16, 2013

Bravery in Boston

Yesterday, as I followed the coverage of the tragic Boston Marathon bombing, I watched a video from the Boston Globe and was struck not only by the....More

by Laura Walter Mar. 28, 2013

Peeping Out from Behind the Clutter

I am too proud to tell you exactly how many unread emails remain in my inbox at the moment. I'm usually able to handle the dozens and dozens (....More

by Laura Walter Mar. 26, 2013

’Tis the Season for ASC Applications

Let’s not even discuss how it’s officially springtime and yet I woke up yesterday to several inches of messy, slushy snow on the ground. Let’s turn....More