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Marathon Oil Lee Tillman holding his hands in a weird way
Environment

Marathon Oil reaches historic $241 million settlement with EPA—the largest-ever penalty for violating the Clean Air Act

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July 11, 2024
people on a tourist boat in a water canal with colorful buildings at the back
Lifestyle

Amsterdam has long wanted to keep ‘nuisance’ tourists away. First, it banned new hotels and now, it plans to ban cruises

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July 4, 2024
Ex-Lululemon CEO: Gen Zers want sustainably made and compostable products. Firms taking heed today will be market leaders tomorrow
Commentary

Ex-Lululemon CEO: Gen Zers want sustainably made and compostable products. Firms taking heed today will be market leaders tomorrow

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May 15, 2024
woman cooks on gas stove
Life

Gas stove pollution harms poor and minority Americans the most, due in part to different home sizes, study says

By Alicia Clanton and Bloomberg
May 5, 2024
President Joe Biden
Environment

Biden administration’s tough new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down

By Matthew Daly and The Associated Press
April 25, 2024
3M
Environment

3M’s ‘forever chemicals’ are an eternal public drinking water contaminant. Price tag: $10.5 billion to $12.5 billion

By Jim Salter and The Associated Press
April 2, 2024
a row of shirts lined in a store
Retail

U.K.’s competition watchdog takes aim at fashion retailers ASOS, Boohoo and Asda in greenwashing clampdown

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March 27, 2024
Protesters gather with signs, whistles and loud voices to object to the extension of the Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) at Trafalgar Square on August 5, 2023 in London.
Environment

Why the ULEZ car pollution scheme has Londoners driving in circles

By Joe Mayes, Jessica Shankleman and Bloomberg
March 26, 2024
Taylor Swift looks over her shoulder.
Lifestyle

Taylor Swift’s week on a private jet would cost $21,000 more under new tax rules proposed in Congress

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February 9, 2024
The impact of various environmental factors—like climate, nutrition, and toxicants—on the epigenome has been shown to extend tens of hundreds of generations in fruit flies and hundreds of generations in plants. It's unknown how far out it might extend in humans.
Health

Toxic chemicals your grandparents were exposed to are likely affecting your health, new research claims. Here’s how it works

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February 2, 2024
River
Environment

America has made almost no progress shrinking the Gulf of Mexico’s ‘dead zone’ despite 30 years of trying, EPA says

By Melina Walling, Michael Phillis and The Associated Press
January 22, 2024
Power plants
Environment

Nearly 37 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide were pumped into the air in 2023, twice the amount from 40 years ago, Global Carbon Project tells COP

By Seth Borenstein and The Associated Press
December 5, 2023
Tesla, Boeing sign on to new Al Gore-backed database showing supplier emissions to build low-emissions supply chains: ‘A truthful stocktake’
Environment

Tesla, Boeing sign on to new Al Gore-backed database showing supplier emissions to build low-emissions supply chains: ‘A truthful stocktake’

By Michelle Ma and Bloomberg
December 3, 2023
Pepsi soft drinks in plastic bottles are on sale at a grocery store
Environment

Pepsi is misleading the public about microplastics and is the Buffalo River’s biggest polluter, Letitia James claims in new lawsuit

By Maysoon Khan and The Associated Press
November 16, 2023
Long shot of a swimmer in lower Manhattan
Environment

Why a 53-year-old Englishman spent a month swimming from upstate New York to the tip of Manhattan

By Michael Hill, Ted Shaffrey and The Associated Press
September 13, 2023

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