The chemicals destroying human health Plastic-coated agricultural chemicals have been around since the 1960s Salon · Aug 31, 2022
US: The Number Of EV Models With 300+ Miles Of Range Tripled in 2022 The driving range has always been seen as a key factor for electric vehicles, especially in the early days when it was very limited. InsideEVs · Aug 31, 2022
Edmunds Compares: 2023 Nissan Leaf vs. 2023 Chevy Bolt EV The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV received a huge discount for the new model year and is one of the most affordable new electric cars The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022
G20 climate talks in Indonesia fail to agree communique Officials from the Group of 20 major economies meeting on Wednesday for climate talks in Bali have been unable to agree a joint communique, amid objections over language used on climate targets and the war in Ukraine, two sources told Reuters. Reuters · Aug 31, 2022
‘It’s getting extremely hard’: climate crisis forces China to ration electricity Forest fires, droughts and heatwaves across the country is forcing provinces to reduce power consumption The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2022
Japan Denounces, Rejects Polisario Front’s Participation at TICAD Japan condemns the participation of the separatist Polisario Front in the eighth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), which was held on August 27 and 28 in the Tunisian capital, Tunis. The Japanese delegation made a statement during the proceedings of the first plenary session of the summit, in… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 30, 2022
Moqtada al-Sadr supporters heed call to end violence which left at least 30 dead ‘This is not a revolution,’ says the cleric The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
Supreme Court climate ruling could impact nuclear waste case The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on climate change could have implications for a range of other issues, including a case involving nuclear waste storage and a proposal requiring companies to disclose how climate risk affects their businesses The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022
Man United transfer news: Antony, Cody Gakpo, Memphis Depay, Martin Dubravka, Cristiano Ronaldo and more Could the Old Trafford club be in for a busy end to the summer transfer window? The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022
Commentary: California dreamin’ – A no-choice nightmare that benefits China California is at it again. This time, the state Air Resources Board has issued a regulation banning the sale of new gasoline- or diesel-powered cars in just 12 years. Golden State motorists would find their options limited to cars propelled by electricity or hydrogen fuel cells. Tribune News Service · Aug 29, 2022
EPA runs inspection blitz across Victoria, after 'shocking' chemical spill For weeks, Victoria's EPA has been sending teams of inspectors out to industrial businesses across the state for surprise checks, designed to prevent another serious chemical spill. ABC News · Aug 28, 2022
State Department confirms death of another US citizen in Ukraine Russian claims the deceased is a 24-year-old man from Tennessee who had gone to Ukraine and enrolled as a volunteer fighter in July The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2022
Noah Feldman: Did Congress really rebuff the Supreme Court on climate rule? Liberals are understandably delighted that Congress has managed to repudiate the outcome of at least one major case the Supreme Court decided in June. Although it seems certain that no federal legislation will be passed to try to reinstate Roe v. Wade and abortion rights, the Democratic congressional majority has… Tribune News Service · Aug 27, 2022
EPA proposes hazardous designation for two ‘forever chemicals’ WASHINGTON — The EPA has proposed designating two “forever chemicals” as hazardous substances under the Superfund law. Tribune News Service · Aug 26, 2022
ABC News · Aug 26, 2022 Why will it take three years to put out an underground fire in Melbourne's west? It's complicated A fire at the Sunshine Landfill was identified in November 2019, but the owners of the tip say it won't be fully extinguished until the end of the year.
The Guardian - US · Aug 26, 2022 Polluters could pay billions in fines for PFAS cleanup under new Biden plan The Environmental Protection Agency wants to include two common ‘forever chemicals’ in Superfund law
Roll Call · Aug 26, 2022 EPA proposes hazardous designation for two 'forever chemicals' - Roll Call The agency expects to propose national drinking water regulations for the PFAS chemicals later this year, with a final rule expected in 2023.
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022 EPA to designate 'forever chemicals' as hazardous substances The Environmental Protection Agency is designating some toxic industrial compounds used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances under the so-called Superfund law
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022 Some cities could be left behind on lead pipe replacements A federal infrastructure bill signed last year provides $15 billion to help communities find and replace lead water pipes
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022 Groups sue Environmental Protection Agency over coal ash A coalition of environmental groups is suing the Environmental Protection Agency over its refusal to regulate some older coal ash dumps
Roll Call · Aug 25, 2022 Reconciliation language shores up EPA clean air authority - Roll Call The climate, health care and tax bill that became law last week may buttress the EPA’s authority to regulate greenhouse gases.
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022 Manchester United transfer news: Antony bid, Cody Gakpo latest, Frenkie de Jong, Memphis Depay and more Could the Old Trafford club be in for a busy end to the summer transfer window?
The Denver Post · Aug 25, 2022 Smog across Colorado's Front Range is going to make gas more expensive. But do the clean air benefits justify the cost to consumers? As foul smog continues to hover along Colorado's Front Range horizon, millions of drivers in the state will pay more for a special formula of gasoline that is supposed to cause less pollution. But just how much that fuel improves the air and whether the expense is worth the financial…
AAP · Aug 25, 2022 NSW gold mine fined for dust pollution The environmental watchdog has fined one of Australia's largest gold mines for failing to stop dust from polluting homes near Orange in the NSW Central West.
ABC News · Aug 25, 2022 Cadia Hill gold mine slugged with highest possible EPA penalty for dust pollution The New South Wales' environmental watchdog said the dust pollution at Cadia Hill gold mine near Orange occurred after a tailings facility dried out.