How to destroy a ‘forever chemical’ – scientists are discovering ways to eliminate PFAS, but this growing global health problem isn’t going away soon
PFAS chemicals seemed like a good idea at first. As Teflon, they...
Two state initiatives tackle the difficult goal of managing plastics
There is hopeful movement on the recycling front, even though a national...
Plastic pollution is a global problem – here’s how to design an effective treaty to curb it
Plastic pollution is accumulating worldwide, on land and in the oceans. According...
Plastic trash in the ocean is a global problem, and the US is the top source
Plastic waste of all shapes and sizes permeates the world’s oceans...
Noise Pollution: An Overpopulation-Related Health Crisis
Overpopulation’s negative consequences are well-known to the nation’s environmentalists...
Opinions & observations: On environmental protection, Biden’s election will mean a 180-degree turn from Trump policies
The Trump administration has waged what I and many other legal experts...
Fracked gas pipeline adds to mounting health disparities, Brownsville residents say
Residents of Brownsville rallied on Saturday against the construction of a National...
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