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10/07/2024
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Watch: Water fluoridation was a ‘sacred cow’ — what happens next?
For years, even as he worked in nonprofit organizations like the American Cancer Society and Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility, Rick North didn’t suspect water fluoridation was hazardous to human health. (Article by Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D. republished from ChildrensHealthDefense.org) “I always thought fluoridation was fine,” North said. “All I’d ever heard was, ‘It’s safe and effective.’” […]
09/23/2024
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By News Editors
EPA scientists said they were pressured to downplay harms from chemicals. A watchdog found they were retaliated against
More than three years ago, a small group of government scientists came forward with disturbing allegations. (Article by Sharon Lerner republished from ProPublica.org) During President Donald Trump’s administration, they said, their managers at the Environmental Protection Agency began pressuring them to make new chemicals they were vetting seem safer than they really were. They were […]
06/12/2024
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By News Editors
The latest on the federal war against internal combustion vehicles
I’m old enough to remember a time when there were serious environmental concerns with internal combustion engine vehicles. NOx and SOx emissions caused a thick layer of brown smog in the atmosphere during calm weather spells in summer and winter; and a layer of black soot would cover the snow along the roadside in the […]
02/29/2024
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By News Editors
PFAS in biosolids fertilizer sparks damages lawsuit
Washington, DC — The first in what may be a tidal wave of product liability lawsuits has been filed against a major manufacturer of biosolids-based fertilizer for damages caused by toxic chemicals they contain. Fertilizers produced from sewage sludge have dangerous levels of toxic PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), according to laboratory testing arranged by Public […]
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 […]
03/07/2023
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By News Editors
Ohio train disaster exposes the dark side of plastics
When officials decided on Feb. 6 to burn off the hazardous chemicals in Norfolk Southern’s derailed freight train in a “controlled burn” in East Palestine, Ohio, the fire released a plume of highly toxic chemicals — many of which are key elements in plastics production. (Article by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D. republished from ChildrensHealthDefense.org) The U.S. Environmental Protection […]
02/24/2023
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By News Editors
Dumb and Dumber! Gov. DeWine, EPA Director (pretend to) drink tap water at home in East Palestine
In an attempt to bolster confidence in the safety of the drinking water in East Palestine, Ohio, Governor DeWine and EPA administrator Michael Regan toured at home and drank glasses of tap water to show their confidence in the testing that’s being conducted in the area. (Article republished from StrangeSounds.org) Like: ‘Hey look, I didn’t […]
02/21/2023
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By News Editors
Biden EPA administrator’s advice to chemical poisoning victims in East Palestine, OH, sounds like cruel parody
On February 3, a 141-car Norfolk Southern train derailed in the eastern Ohio town of East Palestine. About 50 of the rail cars were damaged, including five tank cars carrying toxic and carcinogenic vinyl chloride. Safety crews vented and burned the vinyl chloride. The town was ordered evacuated, ‘Leave Now’: Hundreds of Residents Near Site of […]
02/20/2023
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By News Editors
2022 Reddit thread gave us more ‘predictive programming’ about Ohio, predicting entire state would be evacuated, as Ohio residents outside of ‘danger of death’ zone are now falling ill
If one were to believe the words of the United States government’s ‘Environmental Protection‘ head Michael Regan, Americans would be rushing out to East Palestine, Ohio and stocking up on the fresh drinking water in the streams and creeks there, with Regan recently seeking to assure residents there that the water was safe by claiming, insanely, “Yes, as a […]
12/23/2022
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By News Editors
Revealed: Nearly 100 potential PFAS-polluted sites in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia from fracking waste
PITTSBURGH — Waste from fracking wells that used PFAS — commonly known as “forever chemicals” — has been dumped at dozens of sites across Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia — all of which could face contamination of soil, groundwater and drinking water as a result. (Article by Kristina Marusic republished from EHN.org) PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) […]
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