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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 PressJanuary 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 PressDecember 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 BloombergDecember 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 PressNovember 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 PressSeptember 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
By Erin PraterJuly 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 PressJune 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
By Prarthana PrakashJune 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 PressJune 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 BloombergApril 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 PressApril 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’
By The Associated PressMarch 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 PressMarch 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 PressMarch 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 PressJanuary 26, 2023
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