"Flooding Could Expose Toxic Soil In City Neighborhoods"
"Climate change is surfacing industries’ toxic legacy in marginalized communities."
Source: Center for Public Integrity, 07/26/2022
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"Explainer: Smoke From Raging Wildfires Can Harm Health"
"Wildfires are increasing in frequency and intensity in many countries, spreading smoke that contains noxious gases, chemicals and particulate matter and carries serious health risks. More toxic than air pollution, wildfire smoke can linger in the air for weeks and travel hundreds of miles."
Source: Reuters, 07/22/2022
"Trump Admin Tried To Blunt EPA Review Of Popular Weedkiller"
"Trump-era political appointees attempted to tamper with the science underpinning an EPA decision for a popular weedkiller now under scrutiny by the Biden administration, according to sources within the agency."
Source: E&E News, 07/22/2022
"Lawmakers Warn EPA of Several Risks From Chemical Recycling"
"More than 30 House and Senate members told the EPA on Thursday they have concerns over chemical recycling technology contributing to the climate crisis."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 07/15/2022
"Biden Set to Leave Saudi Arabia With No Announcement on Oil"
"President Joe Biden will leave the Middle East this week with no public announcements on increasing oil supply, people familiar with the matter said."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 07/15/2022
"NIH: Common Chemicals Linked To Preterm Births"
"Exposure to a common group of chemicals used in plastics and a broad range of personal care products leads to an uptick in preterm births, according to the National Institutes of Health."
Source: E&E News, 07/14/2022
"Advanced E.V. Batteries Move From Labs to Mass Production"
"For years, scientists in laboratories from Silicon Valley to Boston have been searching for an elusive potion of chemicals, minerals and metals that would allow electric vehicles to recharge in minutes and travel hundreds of miles between charges, all for a much lower cost than batteries available now."
Source: NYTimes, 07/14/2022
"US Cruise Ships Using Canada as a 'Toilet Bowl' for Polluted Waste"
"Lax Canadian regulations create ‘perverse incentive’ for US cruise ships en route to Alaska to discharge toxic mix of chemicals and wastewater off British Columbia, report says".
Source: Guardian, 07/12/2022
"Federal Purchases of Single-Use Plastics Targeted by Biden’s GSA"
"The General Services Administration is targeting the federal purchases of single-use plastics and packaging, the agency proposed Thursday in an action that environmentalists called an encouraging step."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 07/08/2022
"Watchdog Slams Trump EPA Tampering With PFAS Rule"
"The Trump EPA flouted transparency requirements and proper protocol when it changed a rule pertaining to “forever chemicals,” according to findings out today from the agency’s watchdog."
Source: E&E News, 07/08/2022
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