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Pilsen ‘serial polluter’ Sims Metal should not get city permit, groups say
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoCommunity groups are urging the city to hold off on giving an operating permit to a Pilsen scrap...
Letters to the editor for Saturday, June 22, 2024
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Sacredness of Human Life" is what I hear touted by powerful people who are forcing others to give birth. Can we believe that this is their true motive?...
‘Our rivers are full of human excrement’: Britain’s sewage crisis is seeping into the election
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoShe and other members of the Henley Mermaids, a group of wild swimmers, now consult the Thames Water...
Why cruise ships docked at the Miami port will plug into giant electrical outlets
Miami Herald via AOL· 7 days agoCruise ships docked at PortMiami can now plug in for power — a way to cut pollution, save fuel and...
How traffic noise hurts children's brains
BBC News· 22 hours agoAs awareness grows of the toll noise has on children's health and learning, some cities show the way to quieter roads and classrooms. In a New York...
Old Lyme beach sewer plan remains backed up as costs climb
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 22—OLD LYME — Years after the state forced a response to pollution emanating from the shores of Old Lyme, a plan to install sewers in four beach communities remains backed ...
New Bioplastic Straw Degrades Even Faster in the Ocean Than Paper
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoResearchers determine the lifetimes of commercial drinking straws in the coastal ocean and develop a...
Seine remains too polluted to host swimming events at Paris Olympics
Axios· 3 days agoThe River Seine is still falling short of the requirements needed to qualify for participation in...
It's one of California's worst freeway bottlenecks. Will fixing it ruin the planet?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCaltrans wasn't supposed to build a freeway lane without environmental review, but many believe...
Thailand is still attracting fewer visitors than before COVID. But its tourism sector is thriving...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoIt’s hard to resist Thailand’s pristine beaches, ancient temples, and lively nightlife. Over the...