WITH TRUMP’S ELECTION, C...

Nov 22, 2016 by

WITH TRUMP’S ELECTION, CRITICAL CLIMATE EFFORTS LIKELY FALL TO THE STATES

[Translate] Carbon Wars ‘It will be possible for states to choose to become pollution havens’ By Kristen LombardiPUBLIC...

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While the nation was watching ...

Nov 17, 2016 by

While the nation was watching the election, the EPA just approved another toxic herbicide for Monsanto

[Translate]  by: L.J. Devon, Staff Writer  NATURAL NEWS (NaturalNews) As universities across the country hold cry-ins, counseling...

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TRUMP’S TRANSITION EFFOR...

Nov 12, 2016 by

TRUMP’S TRANSITION EFFORT

[Translate] Good evening. Here’s the latest.  NYTIMES Al Drago/The New York Times 1. Vice President-elect Mike Pence, above center,...

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5 Ways President Trump Spells ...

Nov 11, 2016 by

5 Ways President Trump Spells Doom for the Environment

[Translate] Environment President-elect Donald Trump is no friend to planet Earth. By Reynard Loki / AlterNet Saint Louis, MO, USA...

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Exclusive: EPA’s top official ...

Oct 28, 2016 by

Exclusive: EPA’s top official commits to doing right by communities of color

[Translate] REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque Justice for All? By Ben Adler and Aura Bogado  GRIST The fundamental facts of environmental...

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EPA PLANS TO ALLOW UNLIMITED D...

Oct 1, 2016 by

EPA PLANS TO ALLOW UNLIMITED DUMPING OF FRACKING WASTEWATER IN THE GULF OF MEXICO

[Translate] This article originally appeared on Truthout Environmentalists are warning the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that...

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Did the EPA and CDC Mislead Lo...

Sep 23, 2016 by

Did the EPA and CDC Mislead Local and State Officials and the Public on Safety of Mosquito Pesticides Used to Fight Zika Virus?

[Translate] Environment Naled, an insecticide being used in community mosquito spraying in the U.S., was banned by the EU in 2012 due...

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THE CHEMICAL ERIN BROKOVICH WA...

Sep 21, 2016 by

THE CHEMICAL ERIN BROKOVICH WARNED US ABOUT IS IN WATER ALL OVER AMERICA

[Translate] Activists are warning residents of some major cities to avoid drinking water straight from the tap. Environmental...

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10 Things You Need to Know Abo...

Sep 16, 2016 by

10 Things You Need to Know About the New U.S. Chemicals Law

[Translate] The updated Toxic Substances Control Act brings new hope for protecting Americans’ health and environment. Here’s...

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HOW THE GOVERNMENT COULD RESIS...

Sep 11, 2016 by

HOW THE GOVERNMENT COULD RESIST TRUMP’S ORDERS

[Translate] PostEverything Civil servants can refuse to comply, judges can issue injunctions and members of Congress can decline to...

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California and EPA Poised to E...

Sep 5, 2016 by

California and EPA Poised to Expand Pollution of Potential Drinking Water Reserves

[Translate] Environment A little-known program under federal environment law is being used to permit oil and gas companies to inject...

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Here’s Why the Navajo Nation I...

Aug 28, 2016 by

Here’s Why the Navajo Nation Is Suing the EPA Over Colorado’s Mining Catastrophe

[Translate] Madeleine Thomas PACIFIC STANDARD The San Juan River is one of the most sacred and agriculturally important areas to the...

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Commentary: Update of Toxic Su...

Jul 19, 2016 by

Commentary: Update of Toxic Substances Control Act a worthy step that’s long overdue

[Translate] Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M., center, joined by, from left, Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., Sen. David Vitter, R-La., Bonnie...

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A THIRD OF CALIFORNIA’S ...

Jul 4, 2016 by

A THIRD OF CALIFORNIA’S DEEP GROUNDWATER AQUIFIERS ARE BEING USED FOR OIL AND GAS

[Translate] Climate by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/John Locher Water is pumped from a well into an irrigation...

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WHY THE ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING ...

Jun 9, 2016 by

[Translate] Health & Science Most chemicals used in everything from cleaners to candy bars have never been reviewed by either the...

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FEDS FINALLY ADDRESS THE RISKS...

Jun 6, 2016 by

[Translate]   A new government report on the weed killer atrazine highlights risks to wildlife that researchers have been...

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33 OTHER U.S. CITIES HAVE CHEA...

Jun 2, 2016 by

33 OTHER U.S. CITIES HAVE CHEATED WATER TESTS THAT DETECT LEAD

[Translate] The Guardian tried to obtain “water testing documents” from 81 cities and 43 offered information. The tricks used by...

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LONG BEACH FILES LAWSUIT AGAIN...

May 22, 2016 by

LONG BEACH FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST MONSANTO

[Translate] TRUTHDIG posted by emma niles   The Port of Long Beach. (via Flickr) Following the lead of six other West Coast cities,...

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3 PESTICIDES ARE PUTTING NEARL...

May 3, 2016 by

3 PESTICIDES ARE PUTTING NEARLY ALL U.S. ENDANGERED SPECIES AT RISK

[Translate] Climate by Katie Valentine CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File   A few widely-used pesticides have the...

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U.S. CAN MEET PARIS CLIMATE GO...

Apr 22, 2016 by

U.S. CAN MEET PARIS CLIMATE GOALS (WITH OR WITHOUT THE SUPREME COURT)

[Translate] People power. Photographer: FRANCOIS GUILLOT/AFP/Getty Images     Michael R. Bloomberg As world leaders gather in...

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HOW A PAPER PLANT IN ARKANSAS ...

Apr 13, 2016 by

HOW A PAPER PLANT IN ARKANSAS IS ALLEGEDLY POISONING THE PEOPLE OF CROSSETT

[Translate] Tech & Science By Emily Crane Linn NEWSWEEK The Georgia-Pacific’s aeration pond in Crossett, Arkansas. The...

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U.S. WATER SYSTEMS REPEATEDLY ...

Apr 10, 2016 by

U.S. WATER SYSTEMS REPEATEDLY EXCEED FEDERAL STANDARD FOR LEAD

[Translate]   By RYAN J. FOLEY and MEGHAN HOYER   A.P. In this Wednesday, March 9, 2016 photo, city officials display an example...

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THE FUTURE FOR FLINT’S C...

Mar 26, 2016 by

THE FUTURE FOR FLINT’S CHILDREN

[Translate] By MONA HANNA-ATTISHA   NYTIMES Credit Arianna Vairo Flint, Mich. — THE World Health Organization’s “action level” for...

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GLOBAL WARMING’S TERRIFY...

Mar 25, 2016 by

GLOBAL WARMING’S TERRIFYING NEW CHEMISTRY

[Translate] Our leaders thought fracking would save our climate. They were wrong. Very wrong. By Bill McKibben / The Nation  VIA...

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Chemical Companies Decide What...

Mar 23, 2016 by

Chemical Companies Decide What’s Toxic, Not the EPA or FDA

[Translate] A bill on drinking water standards was being vetted—and possibly even written, at least in part—by chemical industry...

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ALL EYES ON FLINT, BUT DRINKIN...

Mar 17, 2016 by

ALL EYES ON FLINT, BUT DRINKING WATER CRISIS STRETCHES NATIONWIDE

[Translate] 6 By Deirdre Fulton / Common Dreams   VIA TRUTHDIG     The Flint Water Plant tower in Michigan. (ehrlif /...

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MERRICK GARLAND KNOWS HE’...

Mar 17, 2016 by

MERRICK GARLAND KNOWS HE’S NOT A SCIENTIST

[Translate] Climate by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Andrew Harnik Federal appeals court judge Merrick Garland...

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CUTTING CARBON EMISSIONS COULD...

Mar 14, 2016 by

CUTTING CARBON EMISSIONS COULD SAVE LIVES SOONER THAN YOU MAY THINK

[Translate] It could save up to 175,000 people in the U.S. — and $250 billion — by 2030. Casey Williams Editorial Fellow,...

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BREAKING: THE EPA WILL LIMIT M...

Mar 10, 2016 by

BREAKING: THE EPA WILL LIMIT METHANE FROM EXISTING OIL AND GAS FACILITIES

[Translate] CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Susan Walsh President Barack Obama, right, and Canada’’s Prime Minister Justin...

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HERE’S HOW THE EPA CAN A...

Mar 5, 2016 by

HERE’S HOW THE EPA CAN ACHIEVE PARIS CLIMATE GOALS — WITHOUT INVOLVING CONGRESS

[Translate] An unused provision of the Clean Air Act authorizes the EPA to develop and implement an economy-wide, market-based...

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