Trump’s plan to reshape US energy and environmental policy …
Nov 7, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump aims to overhaul energy and environmental policies, from boosting fossil fuels to dismantling Biden-era regulations, signaling a major shift in America’s approach to climate action.Robin Bravender reports for E&E; News.In short:Trump’s team plans to reverse Biden’s envir...
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A lasting legacy: DuPont, C8 contamination and the community of …
Jan 7, 2020 · PARKERSBURG, W. Va. – Tommy Joyce is no cinephile. The last movie he saw in a theater was the remake of "True Grit" nearly a decade ago. "I'd rather watch squirrels run in the woods" than sit through most of what appears on the big screen, he said.
Bayer’s new Roundup products more toxic than prior formulations, …
Oct 23, 2024 · This story was originally published in The New Lede, a journalism project of the Environmental Working Group, and is republished here with permission.. New types of Roundup weed killing products marketed to U.S. consumers contain chemicals that pose greater health risks to people than prior formulations suspected of causing cancer, according to an analysis by an environmental health advocacy ...
It is time to protect kids’ developing brains from fluoride - EHN
Oct 7, 2020 · The benefits of fluoride in the prevention of tooth decay are predominately topical, occurring only after teeth appear in the child's mouth. Fortunately, pregnant women can use fluoridated toothpaste and, if they want to do more to prevent cavities, they can limit their consumption of sugar, a leading cause of tooth decay.
Donald Trump wins US presidency. What that could mean for the ...
Nov 8, 2024 · Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election on Wednesday and while his campaign largely focused on isolationism, immigration, crime and inflation, his previous record in the White House suggests ramped up domestic fossil fuels production, weakening of laws meant to curb pollution and an overhaul of environmental and health agencies.
Is plastic the biggest climate threat? - EHN
Sep 23, 2024 · A plastics treaty for the climate and health must address overproduction of plastics and head off the petrochemical and plastic industry’s planned expansion.
What are pesticides - EHN
Feb 7, 2023 · Pesticides are substances intended to kill or repel insects, animals, plants, fungi or pathogens considered to be pests. Though people have used pest control methods for thousands of years, the 20th century was the first time mass-produced synthetic pesticides were used on …
A Trump win could shift US climate court battles - EHN
Nov 5, 2024 · If Donald Trump wins the 2024 election, his administration is likely to reshape climate-related court cases, halting support for EPA climate regulations and potentially reversing Biden-era policies.Karen Zraick reports for The New York Times.In short:A second Trump administration may stop defending ...
Environmental Injustice - EHN
Jun 1, 2020 · What are some environmental injustices? North Richmond, California, is a community beleaguered by factory pollution. (Credit: Robert Durell)