News & Articles By Belle Carter
03/03/2023
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By Belle Carter
East Palestine air has higher-than-normal concentrations of 9 toxic chemicals, experts find
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has repeatedly claimed that the air in East Palestine Ohio was safe following the train derailment and toxic chemical spill. However, experts from Texas A&M and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have found that the air in East Palestine contains higher-than-normal concentrations of nine potentially harmful chemicals. According to scientists, if the […]
02/28/2023
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By Belle Carter
East Palestine toxic chemical spill could affect far-off cities and suburbs
Health and environmental concerns have been arising following the Norfolk Southern train derailment on Feb. 3 that caused a chemical “cocktail” spill in East Palestine, Ohio. People fear the potential adverse effects of authorities’ decision to embark on “controlled burning” of vinyl chloride and other cancer-causing toxins found in the site to avert a “potential […]
02/28/2023
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By Belle Carter
MUSHROOMS can help clean up dioxin-tainted East Palestine, Ohio
The dioxin-contaminated ground zero at East Palestine, Ohio could be cleaned up using mushrooms – with an earlier instance proving its effectiveness. Almost 15 years before the Feb. 3, 2023 train derailment and chemical spill that ravaged the small town, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) met with 90 people in April 2008. […]
02/24/2023
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By Belle Carter
EPA chief downplays Ohio chemical spill, says he’ll allow his kids to drink and bathe in East Palestine’s water
Michael Regan, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), remarked that he would allow his own children to drink and bathe in the public water at East Palestine, Ohio – where a chemical-loaded train derailed and spilled its lethal cargo. The EPA head made his remark with a caveat – he will only permit […]
02/22/2023
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By Belle Carter
EPA orders residents to stay indoors following massive fire at renewable energy plant in Doral, Florida
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a “shelter in place” warning after detecting unhealthy and contaminated air amid the massive blaze at the renewable energy plant in Doral, Florida. Parks and schools near the Covanta waste-to-energy (WTE) facility had been ordered to close since the fire started on Feb. 12. “Parks were closed, schools […]
02/14/2023
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By Belle Carter
More than 14M Americans are routinely exposed to cancer-causing gas, report reveals
A recent report by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) revealed that more than 14 million Americans are residing just within just five miles of 104 commercial plants that release large amounts of ethylene oxide (EtO). EtO, a flammable colorless gas used as a sterilizer, is found to damage DNA. It is also used to clean […]
10/07/2022
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By Belle Carter
EPA denies petition to regulate pesticide-coated seeds that harm pollinators
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has denied a legal petition by the Center for Food Safety (CFS), Pesticide Action Network of North America and other groups that demanded the agency to monitor and regulate pesticide-coated seeds, which were widely harming bees, beneficial insects and other pollinators. These crop seeds are coated with systemic insecticides known […]
08/12/2022
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By Belle Carter
Study: “Forever chemicals” in popular cooking products increase risk of liver cancer
A new study has found that synthetic chemicals common in food packaging and some kitchenware may heighten the risk of liver cancer. A University of Southern California (USC) research team recently identified a link between toxic chemicals and non-viral hepatocellular carcinoma, which is a common type of liver cancer. According to the study published in Jhep Reports, a particular […]
07/14/2022
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By Belle Carter
80 PERCENT of urine samples in the US contain glyphosate: CDC study
A study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that 80 percent of urine samples from both children and adults in the U.S. contain the herbicide glyphosate. The public health agency revealed this shocking finding in its National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), which stated that glyphosate was detected in 1,885 of 2,310 […]
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