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03/01/2024
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By Ethan Huff
Lawsuit accuses Synagro of poisoning farms with PFAS-contaminated BIOSOLIDS “fertilizer”
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), an advocacy group, has announced a lawsuit against a major U.S. producer of so-called “biosolids-based fertilizer” for contaminating the natural environment with toxic chemicals like PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). In what PEER says is the first “in what may be a tidal wave of product liability lawsuits,” the […]
01/31/2024
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By Lance D Johnson
EPA monitoring a new class of toxic PFAS in municipal water supplies – GenX chemicals
Endocrine disruptors, carcinogens and a plethora of pharmaceutical drugs pollute municipal water supplies, infiltrating our tap water. On March 14, 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for six types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These “forever” chemicals have been manufactured since the 1940s. Today, these endocrine disruptors […]
12/15/2023
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By Richard Brown
Despite warnings, Israel begins flooding Gaza tunnels with seawater
Israel’s previously considered plan to flood Gaza’s underground tunnel network, aiming to flush out and neutralize Hamas operatives, is now in motion. According to reports from the Wall Street Journal, Israel has begun pumping seawater from the nearby Mediterranean Sea into the extensive tunnel complex in Gaza. This strategic move is part of a comprehensive effort to […]
11/10/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Without fresh water, Palestinians trapped in Gaza forced to wash, bathe in polluted Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Due to Israel’s blockade of Gaza, families have run out of freshwater sources and have been forced to use the polluted seawater of the Mediterranean to bathe and wash their clothes. In Alif Elementary Boy’s School in the southern Gaza city of Deir al-Balah, a former United Nations-run school turned into a refugee camp, Andaleeb […]
10/02/2023
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By Lance D Johnson
“Green energy” mining is polluting rivers and farmland at an unsustainable pace, leaving 23 million people exposed to toxic waste
A new study published in Science takes a closer look at what “green energy” mining has done to the rivers, the floodplains, the aquifers, and the farmland of surrounding ecosystems, all around the world. The study, Impacts of metal mining on river systems: a global assessment, finds that metal mining pollutes the environment with mercury, […]
09/28/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Russia plans to ban seafood imports from Japan following disposal of Fukushima radioactive wastewater into the ocean
Russia is considering banning seafood imports from Japan following the latter’s decision to release radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. This is according to a statement from the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor), Russia’s main government food safety watchdog. The agency said it had discussed this with representatives from China, which […]
09/28/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Forever chemicals pose greater cancer risk to women than men, study finds
Researchers have been warning the public for years about the many health issues linked to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals.” Unfortunately, these toxic chemicals can be found in many household products and can cause various health issues, including different types of cancer. The alarming findings of a recent study published in the Journal […]
08/21/2023
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By Ethan Huff
Maui water is now UNSAFE to drink even with filters, warn county authorities
Maui County, Hawaii, is warning local residents that they should not drink tap water, because there is currently no “way to make it safe” even with filters following the Lahaina fires. Residents of both Lahaina and Upper Kula are being urged to drink only bottled water from elsewhere because deadly chemicals are lurking in the […]
08/18/2023
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By Belle Carter
COINCIDENCE? Maui neighborhood was winning against catastrophic wildfire until water was deliberately cut off
The Lahaina residents, using their own water hoses, battled hard with the raging wildfire in Maui to help out the local fire department when the blaze jumped containment near a residential neighborhood. At one point, it appeared they were winning until the water supply was cut off. Ross Hart, a resident of Maui for the […]
08/10/2023
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By Ethan Huff
Young people, middle-aged adults developing cancer at accelerating rate due to ENVIRONMENTAL CARCINOGENS
The journal Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology published a study last year showing that cancer rates among people aged 50 and younger has increased dramatically over the past several decades. The causes vary and include everything from chronic exposure to cancer-causing toxins, poor diet and lifestyle habits, morbid obesity, and environmental carcinogens, including the chemicals doused […]
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