Study: Air Pollution Linked to Childhood Anxiety
Researchers examine how traffic impacts depression in our young
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Study: Air Pollution Impacts Unborn’s Heart
Exposure can even affect child into adulthood
Green New Deal? World’s Largest Polluter Is Government
Remember the 2015 Animas River spill? And all the Cold War nuclear testing?
EPA to be sued over toxic waste that the agency poured into Animas River
‘On January 14, 2016, officials in New Mexico filed their intent to sue the EPA and the owners of two Colorado mines whose mine waste poured into the Animas River – a tributary of the San Juan and Colorado rivers. The officials also claim the EPA is working with Colorado “to support its own woefully […]
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‘Catastrophic’: World has lost 33% of arable land in 40yrs, study says
‘One third of the world’s arable land has been lost to erosion or pollution over the last 40 years, according to a new report. The study’s authors call for vital action, warning that the global disaster could have severe effects on world food production. The study, conducted by researchers at the University of Sheffield’s Grantham […]
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Brazil Seizes Funds of Company Responsible for Mining Disaster
‘A court in Brazil has confirmed the freezing of around US$78 million Thursday from the accounts of Samarco, the operator of an iron ore mine that sparked a major environmental disaster earlier this month. The funds will be held by Brazil’s central bank and may be used to provide compensation to victims of the disaster, […]
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To cover up Gold King Mine spill, EPA forced contractor to sign secrecy document to hide details from the public
‘It’s been three months since the Gold King Mine spill in which millions of gallons of toxic waste were dumped into the Animas River, turning the water yellow and poisoning a stretch of the river that included two states and the Navajo Nation. The disaster happened during a botched EPA-led cleanup operation, despite warnings that […]
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The pollution of SCIENCE: Carbon nanotubes now being found in childrens’ lungs
‘Tiny structures called carbon nanotubes are showing up in children’s lungs, calling into question their safety in modern technical applications. Many researchers point out that carbon nanotubes look a lot like asbestos fibers under the microscope. Researchers have also shown that carbon nanotubes cause a deadly, inflammatory response in immune cell that is similar to […]
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Zombies of the ocean: Starfish now devouring themselves as life on Planet Earth reaches crisis point
‘What is going on in the global environment that is causing starfish to consume themselves? Could it be that contaminants such as heavy metals, pesticide chemicals, radiation and other pollution are reaching levels significant enough to affect entire species? As reported by Yahoo Travel and the UK Daily Mail, marine biologists are alarmed by an […]
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The Horrendous Photos The Technology Industry Never Wants You To See
‘The technology industry is growing at a faster rate. Almost all aspects of our lives are gradually depending on it. But as we continue to digitize our lives with the latest technological gadgets, we should bear in mind that it comes at a cost that is likely to derail the progress we have made as […]
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After Canadian Court Ruling, Has Law ‘Finally Caught Up With Chevron’?
‘In a unanimous ruling hailed as “a major victory for human rights and corporate accountability,” the Canadian Supreme Court declared on Friday that a group of Ecuadorian villagers can pursue a multi-billion pollution lawsuit against oil giant Chevron in the province of Ontario. “The law has finally caught up with Chevron,” the nonprofit Amazon Watch […]
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Why Capital Is Fleeing China: The Crushing Costs of Systemic Corruption
Corruption isn’t just bribes and influence-peddling: it’s protecting the privileges of the few at the expense of the many. Rampant pollution is corruption writ large: the profits of the polluters are being protected at the expense of the millions being…
Lead contamination in Colorado water now 3,580 times higher than federal standards, thanks to EPA
‘The “accidental” release by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of more than three million gallons of toxic sludge into a Colorado river system that feeds into the larger Colorado River has resulted in a massive surge of heavy metal contamination, including lead levels that are now 3,580 times higher than federal limits for human […]
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How Photographing Pollution Became Illegal In Wyoming
‘Taking scenic pictures anywhere outside city limits in the state of Wyoming could now get you thrown in jail. Signed into law in March, the Data Trespass Bill enhances laws against trespassing, but the intent […]
San Diego Suing Monsanto Over Cancer-Causing Chemical Found in Bay
‘The Unified Port District, along with the City of San Diego, launched a lawsuit yesterday against chemical giant Monsanto and its subsidiaries. The lawsuit alleges that Monsanto is responsible for massive amounts of PCB (polychlorinated […]