pollution
Newly revealed records reveal how the EPA sided with polluters in a small Montana mining town
February 27, 2023Documents detail how the EPA coordinated with the very companies they’re supposed to regulate by attacking researchers and smearing peer-reviewed science.
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Oil refineries are polluting U.S. waterways – and too often, legally
February 3, 2023Facilities release a "witches' brew" of toxins in their wastewater.
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Toxic Cold War weapons legacy: Uranium mines still poisoning the U.S.
December 5, 2022The U.S. government bankrolled the uranium mining industry, but it had no plan for the toxic by-products of this nuclear assembly line.
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All that plastic in the ocean is a climate change problem, say researchers
October 25, 2022Researchers worry that microplastics may be messing with an important carbon sequestration process.
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Postmaster General DeJoy yields on replacement of polluting trucks
July 22, 2022Trump holdover is forced to replace unsafe gas guzzlers with new energy-efficient ones.
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