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Ukraine drone strike map reveals key places where Kyiv is taking the war to Russia

Zelensky’s advisor warns attacks on Moscow ‘will increase’

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023

EPA’s inspector general says agency isn’t enforcing benzene pollution rules at refineries in Texas, nationally

A report by the federal environmental agency’s internal watchdog found that EPA is failing to enforce its own pollution limits for the known carcinogen at many refineries — including some in Texas.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 7, 2023

EPA staff slow to report health risks from lead-tainted Benton Harbor water, report states

Officials say health risks due to high lead levels in drinking water in a majority Black and impoverished Michigan city were not taken quickly to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency leadership

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Shuttered EPA investigation could’ve brought 'meaningful reform' in Cancer Alley, documents show

Environmental advocates and residents of the Louisiana chemical corridor known as Cancer Alley have spent decades calling for change in the way industrial activity is regulated there

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023

EPA delays new ozone pollution standards until after 2024 election

The Environmental Protection Agency is delaying plans to tighten air quality standards for ground-level ozone — better known as smog — despite a recommendation by a scientific advisory panel to lower air pollution limits to protect public health

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023

It’s time for Trump Organization to pay up for polluting Chicago River

Knowing the company and its notorious owner, the state must use every legal means at its disposal to get every dime of the $12 million fine.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 6, 2023

What is Russia’s ‘Satan II’ hypersonic intercontinental nuclear missile?

Vladimir Putin hasa repeatedly tried to talk up the specifications of the RS-28 Sarmat

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

Tesla Significantly Cuts Model S/Model X Prices, Removes Standard Range Trim

Now, the dual-motor all-wheel drive Model S and Model X start from $79,990 in the United States, while the tri-motor all-wheel drive Plaid goes from $89,990.

InsideEVs · Sep 1, 2023

Ukraine-Russia – live: Putin’s defences fail as Kyiv counteroffensive ‘breaks through on southern front’

Hanna Maliar, deputy defence minister, says Ukraine troops have made progress in several locations, including the Zaporizhzhia region

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

Prepare for tick season: What to know about bites, removing ticks and tick-borne diseases

Knowing how to prevent and safely treat tick bites can help reduce your risk of developing tick-borne infectious diseases, such as Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

LiveScience · Aug 31, 2023