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Nearly 14 years after the United Nations declared the oil-tainted water of Nigeria’s Ogoniland a public health emergency, residents still drink from foul, benzene-laced wells.AnuOluwapo Adelakun ...
A new report warns that the world’s 100-million-plus industrial chemicals are contaminating air, water, and human bodies with health effects ranging from ADHD to cancer.Damien Gayle reports for The ...
With the White House poised this week to cancel the Inflation Reduction Act’s Solar for All grants, California regulators face scrutiny for leaving nearly its entire $250 million award unspent.Noah ...
Young, right-leaning activists trying to green the GOP are colliding with a White House that is selling off public lands and ...
A JAMA study estimates 440 excess deaths in Los Angeles County in the month after January’s wildfires, far above the official toll of 30.Ruby Mellen reports for The Washington Post.In ...
A little-noticed spending rider that would freeze pesticide label updates has put House Republicans at odds with the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) coalition that helped return Donald Trump to the ...
Since returning to office in January, President Donald Trump has peeled back climate and health protections, driving up household costs, weakening pollution safeguards, and stalling clean-energy ...
Vermont farmers face new restrictions on neonicotinoid pesticides as the state begins implementing a 2024 law aimed at protecting pollinators and curbing environmental harm.Sophia Thomas reports for ...
West Virginia’s 240,000 public-school students returned Aug. 1 to cafeterias stripped of the seven synthetic dyes long common ...
A global study warns that rampant groundwater pumping is accelerating drought, fueling sea level rise, and threatening food ...
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency chief Lee Zeldin moved Tuesday to revoke the 2009 greenhouse-gas “endangerment finding,” ...
When negotiators meet in Belem for November’s United Nations climate summit, they will confront the Amazon’s deforestation ...