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Great Lakes all contain "hazardous" forever chemicals
Newsweek· 4 days agoForever chemicals are entering the Great Lakes mainly through rainfall, new research has found. The ...
How 3M Discovered, Then Concealed, the Dangers of Forever Chemicals
The New Yorker· 15 hours agoA few months later, in early 1999, Bacon invited Hansen to an extraordinary meeting: she would have...
Alaska lawmakers approve bill ending use of firefighting foams with ‘forever chemicals’
Anchorage Daily News· 6 hours agoThe chemicals, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances that are commonly known as PFAS, have become...
Two Black Towns In The Shadow Of Environmental Racism Fight Back Against Chemical Companies
Black Enterprise· 11 hours agoAfricatown and McIntosh, two predominantly Black communities located in Alabama’s 60-mile stretch...
UBA Concludes REACH Evaluation of Environmental Aspects of Nano Zinc Oxide
The National Law Review· 3 hours agoOn April 29 2024 the German Environment Agency UBA posted an item entitled ZnO nanoforms REACH...
John Oliver takes on Donald Trump and the "long history" of politicians being "weird around corn"
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoOliver pointed out that while production by corporations has been supersized, the methods used to...
House and Senate Hold Hearings on EPA’s FY 2025 Budget Request
The National Law Review· 2 hours agoOn April 30, 2024, the House Appropriations Subcommittee for Interior, Environment, and Related...
Mexico’s howler monkeys dropping dead as heat toll mounts
KFGO· 1 hour agoBy Luis Manuel Lopez and Raul Cortes COMALCALCO, Mexico (Reuters) - Threatened howler monkeys have...
Is Biodegradable Plastic Really a Thing?
New York Times· 16 hours agoOn the face of it, biodegradable plastic is a miracle. The same goes for so-called compostable plastic. It might even be burned, releasing planet-warming...
Denmark let chemical factory pump excessive levels of toxins into sea, report says
Courthouse News Service· 3 days agoCritics say the Danish Ministry of Environment put business ahead of environmental safety after...