Pollution, anxiety, and death:...
If you’ve ever said “Donald Trump makes me sick,” it was probably a metaphorical statement. Or was it?
read moreThe Country’s “Most Polluted A...
“This is political retribution against California, plain and simple.”
read moreParticulate Matter Air Polluti...
Air pollution is a complicated mixture that includes both invisible gases and solid particles or liquid droplets that float in the air. These pollutants are everywhere—in your home and workplace, in your neighborhood park, near busy (and not-so busy) roadways. And they can make us very sick.
read moreCourt: Trump’s EPA Can’t...
A Trump-appointed judge was involved in the ruling. Without a strong plan for cutting coal power plant emissions, meeting ozone requirements gets much harder.
read moreExecutive Order Creates Influe...
On Sept. 19, 2019, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order, “Modernizing Influenza Vaccines in the United State to Promote National Security and Public Health.
read moreVaccine Mandates for Everyone,...
In the United States, those who are vaccine risk-aware have much to be concerned about right now.
read moreJust How Good Is the Impossibl...
Meat consumption is a huge driver of global warming, from deforestation to cow farts. Meatless meat isn’t a miracle, though.
read moreVaccine Mandates for Everyone,...
In the United States, those who are vaccine risk-aware have much to be concerned about right now.
read moreAlaska’s Sea Ice Completely Me...
[Translate] News Environment & Health People attend a monument unveiling at the site of Okjökull, Iceland’s first glacier...
read moreAir Monitoring Reveals Troubli...
Residents in South Portland, Maine, packed a meeting to find out about the noxious fumes fouling the air they breathe. The news, one official said, was bad.
read moreMedications Can Raise Heat Str...
As climate change brings dangerous heat waves, too little is being done to better warn patients or physicians of the growing risk, medical experts say.
read more‘The next Flint,’ and America’...
Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: A U.S. city is facing a public health crisis, after years of denying that it had a problem with lead in its drinking water supply.
read moreTop CDC Health and Climate Sci...
He’s one of several federal scientists working on climate change who say they have been silenced, sidelined or demoted under the Trump administration.
read moreTainted Pork, Ill Consumers an...
Drug-resistant infections from food are growing. But powerful industry interests are blocking scientists and investigators from getting information they need to combat the problem.
read moreHere’s why Baby Boomers are bi...
Despite all the recent think pieces about the rise of sobriety, a new study found that about one in 10 adults in the over-65 age range are binge drinking. Bucking a supposed trend, the new data illustrates an increase when compared to previous studies — suggesting that binge drinking is trending with older adults, while younger ones seem to be drinking less.
read moreEnvironmental racism is bad fo...
Two new books highlight how pollution is corrupting the bodies — and minds — of people of color.
read moreEPA Stops Collecting Data on P...
EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler exempted farms from reporting hazardous air emissions from animal waste. Prior to this action, farms that emitted 100 pounds or more of ammonia or hydrogen sulfide per day into the air were required to report to local agencies.
read moreOopsie, this popular ‘composta...
Hello, it’s me: your friendly neighborhood environmental journalist, here to ruin your day. Or the very least, your lunch.
read moreMerck Continues to Make Hundre...
Sales of Merck’s measles vaccine, the MMR combo vaccine that also includes mumps and rubella, continues to soar as Merck reported this week that in the second quarter of 2019, sales for the measles vaccine were 58% higher than the year before, at $675 million.
read more‘Toxic Stew’ Stirred Up ...
New research shows that the extreme weather and fires of recent years, similar to the flooding that has struck Louisiana and the Midwest, may be making Americans sick in ways researchers are only beginning to understand.
read moreGovernment’s Own Pro-vaccine M...
Earlier this year (2019) investigative independent journalist Sharyl Attkisson ran a report on Dr. Andrew Zimmerman, a world-renowned pediatric neurologist whom the U.S. Government used in 2007 to testify in the U.S. Vaccine Court that vaccines did not cause autism.
read moreWait: Galway Kinnell’s Beautif...
“To decide whether life is worth living is to answer the fundamental question of philosophy,” Albert Camus
read moreCalifornia Dr. Bob Sears Expos...
California pediatrician Dr. Bob Sears recently testified at the California State Assembly hearing considering SB 276, which would prevent doctors from writing medical exemptions to childhood vaccines without the approval of California State health officials, appointed by politicians.
read moreHalf of America’s Kids Suffer ...
It is hard to imagine a country where half of the children born will be diagnosed with autism.
read moreOutrage at the California Stat...
Following a five-hour hearing in which hundreds of parents spoke in opposition to tightening California’s school immunization requirements, the Assembly Health Committee easily passed a contentious bill Thursday to do just that.
read moreParents Seeking Non-medical He...
While this may appear to be something illegal (and it probably is), Zadrozny seems to present these people who are using fake Facebook accounts as heroes.
read more“No Evidence” That Fracking Ca...
A group of doctors and scientists have released a report highlighting that 84 percent of studies published from 2009-2015 on the health impacts of fracking conclude the industry causes harm to human health.
read moreRussia and U.S. Take Action to...
Russia’s Ministry of Health is proposing legislation that would block public discussions about vaccines that could be perceived as discouraging people from getting vaccinated.
read moreA Nation Where Half of the Chi...
At today’s rate, by 2025, one in two children will be autistic.1
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