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01/25/2024
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By Ethan Huff
TOXIC COVER-UP: Watchdog group demands EPA records of Facebook censorship surrounding East Palestine train derailment posts
The Government Accountability Project (GAP), a whistleblower protection organization, has announced a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request aimed at shedding light on Big Tech’s involvement in censoring posts and content about the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. The incident, which occurred in early February 2023, received global attention due to the […]
09/12/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Behind secrecy barriers, EPA begins removal of toxic materials in areas devastated by Maui wildfires
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has started a phased cleanup of toxic materials from areas affected by the devastating Maui wildfires. Per the request of the state of Hawaii and Maui County, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) assigned the EPA to supervise the cleanup as the island community tries to move on after the disastrous wildfires. According to a FEMA spokesman, […]
08/25/2023
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By News Editors
Will new EPA regulations starve millions of people?
Two distinguished climate scientists have filed with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) a 45-page comment on the proposed regulation the EPA announced on May 11, 2023, setting emission standards that would require nearly all of coal- and gas-powered plants in the U.S.to capture almost all—90 percent—of their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 2038 or shut down. (Article […]
08/20/2023
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By Olivia Cook
WILDFIRE AFTERMATH: Maui residents face new threat from CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION that could linger for months, officials say
Officials recently warned Maui residents that the plumes of toxic smoke from burning homes, car gas tanks and other materials due to wildfires have contaminated water, air and soil and could pose health risks for months to come. The deadly wildfires have claimed at least 111 lives and destroyed an estimated 2,700 buildings around Lahaina, some of […]
08/08/2023
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By Ethan Huff
Following East Palestine train derailment, environmentalists push EPA to ban vinyl chloride
A gathering of environmental leaders converged at the steps of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) headquarters this week to demand an immediate ban on toxic vinyl chloride, the same deadly chemical that was released in the East Palestine train derailment. While the EPA limits vinyl chloride emissions below a certain threshold, the environmental leaders […]
07/17/2023
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By Ethan Huff
Congress orders telecommunications companies to clean up TOXIC lead cables
Hidden beneath the dirt of America’s vast landscape are many thousands of miles of lead-covered cables that Congress says are polluting water and soil, and thus must be removed. Sen. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) wrote in a letter to USTelecom, an industry group that represents telecommunications giants like AT&T and Verizon, that the telecom industry must […]
07/17/2023
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By Laura Harris
OCEANSIDE FILTH: More than 3000 U.S. beaches found to contain dangerous levels of sewage
More than half of America’s beaches contain dangerous levels of sewage, according to a new report from Environment America, a Colorado-based environmental advocacy group. The report, titled “Safe for Swimming?” compiled testing data from 3,192 beaches across the coastlines of America. Based on the results, 55 percent of the beaches had unsafe levels of sewage in their […]
07/12/2023
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By Laura Harris
25 AGs condemn Biden administration’s EV proposal as unlawful, unwise and unsustainable for rural America
Attorneys General (AGs) Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia and Daniel Cameron of Kentucky led their counterparts from 23 other states in publicly criticizing the Biden Administration’s proposal that would force car manufacturers to produce electric vehicles (EVs). The attorneys general argue that the rule is “unlawful, unwise, and unsustainable” and would negatively impact rural America. This comes after the […]
06/14/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Smoke from Canadian wildfires darkens skies, triggers health warnings for millions
Canada’s wildfire season is off to a disastrous and fiery start this year. According to the country’s natural resources department, over 8.1 million acres of land have already burned by early June. Experts warn that in a typical fire season, only about 600,000 acres would have been burned by this time of year in Canada. Meanwhile, millions […]
06/11/2023
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By Olivia Cook
New York City’s air quality reaches “hazardous” level – one of the worst recorded in decades
The wildfires raging all over Canada have caused New York City’s air quality to worsen to over 56 times the World Health Organization‘s recommended pollution limit, knocking out the air quality in Duba and Delhi to be the worst in the world. On Wednesday, June 7, around 4 p.m., the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) warned that […]
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