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The toxic chemicals on fruit and veg – and whether washing really makes a difference
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoThis summer’s strawberries and cream could come with a sprinkling of chemical residue, according to...
The EPA set limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water. Illinois can look to nature to do more.
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoIn April, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued its first-ever guidance and restrictions...
Toxic DDT found in deep-sea fish raises concerns
The Columbian· 19 hours agoHow, exactly, has this decades-old pesticide — a toxic chemical spread across the seafloor 3,000 feet underwater — continued to reenter the food web? Now...
Brazil's catastrophic weather spawns spate of conspiracy theories
AFP via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe climate catastrophe that has struck southern Brazil, killing more than a hundred people and...
North Carolina environmental committee delays vote on groundwater standards for toxic chemicals
WUNC Chapel Hill· 3 days agoThe state Department of Environmental Quality is proposing groundwater standards for toxic chemicals...
Funding, technology remain concerns among local water officials in fighting PFAS
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 10—Federal Environmental Protection Agency leaders called one local county a "pioneer" in the fight to reduce harm related to forever chemical contamination in drinking ...
Flying Ants Are About To Invade Your Home — These 5 Tips Helped Me To Get Rid Of Them Without Using ...
Dunwoody Crier· 3 days agoWith the onset of warmer weather, an unwelcome visitor often makes its appearance: flying ants....
Alarming Discovery: 9936 Chemicals Found in Food Packaging Plastic
SciTechDaily· 17 hours agoThis is also true for plastic food packaging. “We found as many as 9936 different chemicals in a single plastic product used as food packaging,” said Martin Wagner, a professor ...
Council vows to clear 'disgusting' green algae
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEast Lindsey District Council (ELDC) said it would treat the algae with a non-toxic chemical. A spokesperson said they could not give a timeline of when ...
10 Big Biden Environmental Rules, and What They Mean
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Biden administration has been racing this spring to finalize a slew of major environmental regulations, including rules to combat climate change, a...