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02/23/2023
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By Cassie B.
Ohio metal factory explosion sends smoke and toxins wafting toward dioxin-ridden train derailment site
A metal factory near Cleveland has exploded, killing a maintenance worker and injuring more than a dozen people. At least two of the injured are in critical condition. The incident took place at the I. Schumann & Co. copper alloy plant situated in the Oakwood Village suburb of Cleveland. 46-year-old Steven Mullins, who worked for […]
02/17/2023
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By Cassie B.
Millions of gallons of untreated sewage from Mexico spilling into San Diego, forcing beach closures
San Diego is contending with millions of gallons of raw sewage that are flowing into the city from Mexico via a pair of canyons on the border. The sewage spill began when a construction crew accidentally ruptured a significant pipeline near Tijuana, forcing the closure of several pump stations that send sewage away from the […]
02/09/2023
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By Cassie B.
Controlled release of toxic chemicals at Ohio train derailment site following forced evacuations
Toxic chemicals were recently spewed into the air in a controlled release from five derailed tanker cars that were involved in a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, after residents were warned to leave the area immediately due to the risk of fatalities. The drama began with a fiery crash on Friday night that involved […]
01/25/2023
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By Cassie B.
MIT scientist warns that glyphosate is our environment’s most destructive chemical
When you take an honest look around you – at the foods you eat, the hygiene products you use, and even the items in your home – you’ll find a startling amount of toxic chemicals. Even those who make an effort to use clean products wherever possible often admit that no matter how hard we […]
06/23/2022
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By Cassie B.
Lake Mead approaching dead pool status as Western lakes’ water levels hit historic lows
Water levels in Lake Mead reached historic lows this week, with a measurement of 1,044.03 feet marking its lowest reading since the lake was first filled 150 years ago. This places the country’s biggest reservoir in the worrying position of approaching “dead pool” status, which occurs when the reservoir becomes so low that water is […]
05/27/2022
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By Cassie B.
Appalachian apple hunter has saved more than 1,000 lost varieties of fruit
We are constantly bombarded with stories about various species in both the plant and animal worlds going extinct due to human activity, but sometimes the opposite happens. And in the case of Tom Brown of North Carolina, one man’s efforts have been responsible for reclaiming around 1,200 lost varieties of apples. Brown, a retired chemical […]
05/16/2022
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By Cassie B.
Renewable energy is creating a new set of environmental problems
While climate alarmists have been pushing for the use of wind turbines, solar panels and large-scale batteries to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, they seem to be ignoring the fact that the minerals and materials that are needed to create these solutions depend on the mining industry and create environmental problems of their own. In […]
04/11/2022
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By Cassie B.
Ecuador becomes first country to give individual wild animals legal rights
Ecuador has ruled that individual wild animals have specific legal rights, including the right to exist, in a landmark case that makes it the first country to grant such rights. The 7-2 ruling elevating the legal status of nonhuman animals arose from the case of a woolly monkey called Estrellita. She was taken from the […]
12/21/2021
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By Cassie B.
Monsanto pleads guilty to multiple environmental violations in Hawaii as locals call for them to leave the islands
Agrochemical giant Monsanto has agreed to plead guilty to environmental crimes stemming from its pesticide use in Hawaii. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the company, which was acquired by Bayer in 2018, will pay $12 million in fines for violating the Federal Insecticide Fungicide And Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Monsanto has admitted to 30 […]
12/20/2021
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By Cassie B.
Environmental groups sue EPA over pesticide-coated seeds
Two major environmental groups have filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to stop the use of deadly pesticides that are harming bees and other pollinators. Last week, the Center for Food Safety (CFS) and the Pesticide Action Network (PAN) of North America filed a suit demanding that the EPA close a loophole […]
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