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In 1982, Missouri discovered an entire town had been sprayed with dioxin-contaminated oil; 265,354 tons were incinerated, and the abandoned town became a state park

Times Beach became abandoned after dioxin-contaminated oil polluted its streets and floods spread the hazard. Federal officials initiated a buyout and a massive cleanup project using Superfund resources. High-temperature incineration treated thousands of tons of toxic materials from the affected town. The former community land was later transformed into Route…

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In 1969, Ohio’s Cuyahoga River caught fire for the 13th recorded time; decades of pollution controls later, restrictions on eating its fish were lifted

A 1969 river fire became a symbol of industrial pollution nationwide. This event spurred public support for environmental protection programs. Decades of restoration efforts invested billions in cleaning the river. Fish consumption advisories were lifted as contamination levels declined. Wildlife has returned, and the river is now enjoyed by many.

The Times of India

In 1969, Chattanooga was declared America's worst city for particulate pollution; three years after imposing strict controls, every major polluter met the new standard

Chattanooga was once the nation's most polluted city due to industrial emissions. Local officials implemented stricter pollution regulations which improved air quality significantly. Within three years, all pollution sources in Hamilton County met new standards. The city later met federal clean air standards and attracted new investment. Chattanooga's sustained effort…

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US environmental groups urge EPA to reject new Pfas to cool datacenters

Coalition says Chemours downplayed health and climate risks in bid to fast-track the compound’s use

The Guardian - US

Something Doesn’t Add Up About The Rivian R2’s EPA Efficiency Rating

The Rivian R2 and Tesla Model Y have the same official EPA efficiency rating, but the former was found to use more energy in real-world testing.

InsideEVs

China's BMW iX5 Has More Of Everything, Including A Huge TV In The Back

The Chinese-spec iX5, as well as its gas-burning sibling, is officially BMW’s longest-wheelbase SUV.

InsideEVs

Is There Actually an Error in the Supreme Court's Analysis in Loper Bright?

Did the Administrative Procedure Act apply in Chevron v. NRDC?

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A BMW iX3 Charged For Just 15 Minutes. Here's How Far It Drove On The Highway

The new BMW iX3 EV can charge at up to 400 kW and has over 400 miles of EPA range, making it a great road-tripping machine. A new test proves it.

InsideEVs

Canada's Wildfires Are a U.S. Public Health Emergency, and There Is No Framework for Who Pays the Health Costs

Canadian wildfire smoke sickened 120M+ Americans in July 2026. No U.S.-Canada framework exists for sharing air quality health costs or coordinating emergency responses. Here's why that matters.

Medical Daily

'Darling, the Wind Isn't Blowing': Critics Say Donald Trump Is Sundowning After Bonkers Rant

Donald Trump's wild attack on renewable energy at a Washington EPA event, including a surreal joke about not being able to watch a debate if 'the wind isn't blowing', has ignited fresh concern about his grip on the energy debate.

International Business Times UK

Canada's Wildfires Are a U.S. Public Health Emergency, and There Is No Framework for Who Pays the Health Costs

Canadian wildfire smoke sickened 120M+ Americans in July 2026. No U.S.-Canada framework exists for sharing air quality health costs or coordinating emergency responses. Here's why that matters.

Medical Daily

Trump says nearly 200 firms have signed pledge to protect Americans from costs arising from datacenters

‘Ratepayer Protection Pledge’ president has touted is non-binding as people continue to struggle with rising bills

The Guardian - US

The Volvo EX60's Excellent Range Somehow Got Even Better

The Swedish automaker had estimated that the EX60 P10’s range would be 322 miles. The official EPA rating is even better.

InsideEVs

West Nile Virus Deaths Rise in Arizona as 2026 Season Tracks at 5 Times the Historical Baseline

The 2026 West Nile virus season has recorded four deaths in Arizona and 48 national cases by late June, nearly five times the historical average. Peak season is still ahead.

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What Cooking on a Gas Stove Without Proper Ventilation Does to Your Lungs Over Time

The Air Inside Your Kitchen Is Often More Toxic Than OutsideA 2022 Stanford University study published in Environmental Science & Technology found that gas stoves can raise indoor nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels to concentrations that exceed the EPA's outdoor air quality standards within minutes of ignition, even before food hits…

Reason

Will Courts Uphold the EPA's Rescission of the "Endangerment Finding"?

The legal arguments put forward by the EPA are weak and unpersuasive, and could undermine the Administration's position in other climate litigation.

The Independent UK

Lexus ES vs. Mercedes CLA: Which new electric luxury sedan wins?

The Lexus ES and Mercedes-Benz CLA are two luxury sedans you might be familiar with

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These Are The 5 Best Used EV Deals For Range: Study

With used EV values beginning to rise, now might be the best time to buy one. Here are the five best used EV values today with great range.

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Pediatricians Warn Infants and Toddlers Face Greater Heat Risks as Extreme Summer Temperatures Peak Across the U.S.

Pediatricians warn infants and toddlers face extreme heat risks during the current heat dome. They can't regulate temperature or communicate distress. Here's how to protect them now.

Medical Daily

Nanoplastics in Drinking Water Help Dangerous Bacteria Survive Water Treatment, New Research Finds

Virginia Tech researchers found nanoplastics in drinking water strengthen bacterial biofilms, making them more resistant to disinfectants. Here's what the research shows and means for you.

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets the Midwest and Northeast, Putting 100 Million Americans Under Air Quality Alerts

Canadian wildfire smoke has put 100+ million Americans under air quality alerts across 16–18 states. Here's who faces the highest health risk and what to do to protect yourself.

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham’s first Labour cabinet: who’s in and who’s out?

From the Treasury to the Home Office, we look at who will head up key departments in new PM’s government

Medical Daily

Canada's 2026 Wildfire Season Has Surged Far Beyond Historical Averages

Canada's 2026 wildfire season has surpassed the 25-year average with 2.78 million hectares burned and 900+ active fires. Latest data, evacuation updates, and what's driving the crisis.

The Guardian - US

Trump officials kill proposed rules for Pfas-contaminated sewage fertilizer

EPA tosses out scientific research carried out under Biden and says toxic sludge not a significant threat to public

International Business Times

Ontario Fires Back at Trump: Drop Lumber Tariffs as Wildfire Smoke Hits 100M Americans

Canada wildfire smoke is choking more than 100 million Americans — and sparking a diplomatic standoff. Ontario Premier Ford countered Trump's tariff threat by demanding the U.S. drop softwood lumber duties, while the White House admits no legal mechanism exists to tariff smoke. Detroit hit a record AQI of 650;…

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