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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
Wildfire smoke could increase your pneumonia risk, experts say. Here’s what you need to know to stay healthy
Health

Wildfire smoke could increase your pneumonia risk, experts say. Here’s what you need to know to stay healthy

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July 12, 2023
New Mexico fines oil company $40 million for burning off massive amounts of natural gas
Environment

New Mexico fines oil company $40 million for burning off massive amounts of natural gas

By Morgan Lee and The Associated Press
June 30, 2023
bird's eye view of a big water treatment facility
Environment

The biggest water company in the U.K. is also polluting its rivers. Now, it desperately needs a government rescue to turn things around

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June 28, 2023
Yellowstone River bridge collapse
Environment

Train carrying hot asphalt and molten sulfur spills into Montana’s Yellowstone River as bridge collapses, drinking water shut off downstream

By Matthew Brown, Gene Johnson and The Associated Press
June 25, 2023
An international businessman felt so guilty about his carbon footprint that he drained his pension fund to offset it
Environment

An international businessman felt so guilty about his carbon footprint that he drained his pension fund to offset it

By Olivia Rudgard and Bloomberg
April 22, 2023
The EPA just proposed a new way for chemical factories to measure pollution and it could reduce cancer risks for people nearby
Environment

The EPA just proposed a new way for chemical factories to measure pollution and it could reduce cancer risks for people nearby

By Michael Phillis and The Associated Press
April 6, 2023
Health officials warn Philadelphia residents of Delaware River chemical spill, suggest drinking bottled water. ‘Like the material you find in paint’
Environment

Health officials warn Philadelphia residents of Delaware River chemical spill, suggest drinking bottled water. ‘Like the material you find in paint’

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March 26, 2023
Nuclear power plant 35 miles outside Minneapolis leaked radioactive waste but officials waited months to notify public
Environment

Nuclear power plant 35 miles outside Minneapolis leaked radioactive waste but officials waited months to notify public

By Michael Phillis, Amancai Biraben and The Associated Press
March 18, 2023
East Palestine residents
Environment

‘It’s not safe here’: Terrified Ohioans beg Norfolk Southern to pay for relocation because they’re afraid of their homes

By Josh Funk, John Seewer and The Associated Press
March 3, 2023
Janet Tauro, an environmental activist, speaks at a public meeting on Wednesday, Jan., 25, 2023, in Toms River, N.J., about a proposed settlement between the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and BASF Corp to restore natural resources that were damaged by the operations of the former Ciba Geigy chemical plant.
Environment

A chemical plant’s polluting poisoned a generation of children in a small town. The settlement that the state just made has residents up in arms

By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
January 26, 2023
Green Bay
Environment

‘It will be hard to contain’: Large plume of toxic chemicals leak into Green Bay from groundwater near Tyco plant

By John Flesher and The Associated Press
January 4, 2023
Water protest in Dimock, Pa.
Environment

After 14 years without clean drinking water, ‘Gasland’ in Pennsylvania is getting a new pipeline

By Michael Rubinkam and The Associated Press
November 23, 2022
California AG Rob Bonta
Environment

California accuses 3M, Dupont and 16 other companies of covering up emissions of ‘forever chemicals’

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November 11, 2022

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