With another federal deadline only weeks away and record-low snowfall further drying out the watershed, states have begun ...
In a first-of-its-kind study published in Environmental Science and Technology, researchers found that mothers who were exposed to wildlife smoke during the third trimester of pregnancy were more ...
A new study published in Environmental Pollution draws the connection between California regulations on the use of flame retardants in furniture and a reduction in consumers’ exposure to PBDE ...
Until the EPA untethers itself from the wishes of the pesticide industry, we can never trust that it is following the science and protecting people and wildlife from the most dangerous poisons.
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It is common to hear that food chemical regulations in the EU are more protective of human health than in the U.S. The latest example is the recent ban of four food additives in California. The ...
Tests for lead poisoning occur rarely in low- and middle-income countries, where cases are clustered, because doctors lack the information and resources to administer them. Yet in Bangladesh and ...
As western wildfires become bigger and more intense, state and federal fire agencies are using more and more aerial fire retardant, prompting concerns over fish kills, aquatic life, and water quality.
The original Line 3 pipeline was built in the 1960s, decades before the court ordered the state to honor the treaties, Bibeau said. The pipeline pumped 760,000 barrels of oil per day, but over the ...
Residents from eight fenceline communities said that they were perpetually impacted by air, water, light, noise, and odor pollution. Common petrochemical pollutants include PM2.5, benzene, ...
Over decades, their efforts have inspired subsequent generations of activists. Today, new organizations are building on traditional forms of action (like marches, boycotts and sit-ins), including by ...
On Oct. 8, California governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 1628, which would have required plastic microfiber filters on new residential washing machines sold in the state by 2029. The bill, ...