‘A trash can for the US’: anger in Mexico and Canada over toxic waste shipments Exclusive: US companies are increasingly shipping toxic waste to other countries, where some argue it poses a risk The Guardian - US · Jan 15, 2025
The air in 12 Texas counties exceeded federal soot standards. Only four may face consequences. Critics say TCEQ is erroneously using a federal rule to exclude counties that are failing federal soot rules. The Texas Tribune · Jan 15, 2025
Bondi's "office-peddling" career Trump's pick to lead the Justice Department has often acted in the interests of corporate donors Salon · Jan 15, 2025
EPA Warns Of Health Risks From Chemicals In Sewage Sludge EPA warns of health risks from chemicals in sewage sludge, highlighting PFAS exposure and need for regulatory action. Top News · Jan 15, 2025
Ball-shaped debris washes up at Sydney’s Bondi, Coogee, Maroubra and Cronulla beaches Penny Sharpe says ‘mystery’ debris sent for testing and beaches not closed as there were so few balls The Guardian - AU · Jan 15, 2025
Two Sydney beaches still closed after mystery debris ‘grease balls’ washed ashore Two beaches – Dee Why and South Curl Curl – still closed after marble-sized debris washed up at multiple locations The Guardian - AU · Jan 15, 2025
California pulls back EPA requests for approval to phase out diesel-powered trains and big rigs California has withdrawn requests for the EPA to give the state authority to enforce rules limiting emissions from diesel-powered trains and big rigs The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025
EPA Warns Of Cancer Risk From PFAS In Sewage Sludge EPA warns of cancer risk from PFAS chemicals in sewage sludge used as fertilizer, urging stricter regulations and monitoring of food supply. Top News · Jan 14, 2025
Americans Overwhelmingly Support Stricter Fuel-Economy Standards: Study Polarization may be the buzzword lately, but when it comes to improving fuel economy, Americans appear to be united. Across party lines, they agree: Fuel economy standards should keep improving to reduce car ownership costs. InsideEVs · Jan 14, 2025
EPA report says “forever chemicals” in sewage-based fertilizer pose cancer risk Fertilizers that contain treated sewage tainted with toxic PFAS chemicals can be spread on farmland and pose a health risk to people who consume milk, eggs and beef, the agency says. The Texas Tribune · Jan 14, 2025
Typical EV Range Has More Than Tripled In 10 Years The U.S. Department of Energy is back at it again, releasing some interesting stats related to electric cars. The latest tidbit of info from the DoE has to do with the median range of electric cars over the years. More specifically, the DoE presents the median electric car range for… InsideEVs · Jan 14, 2025
Chemicals in sewage sludge fertilizer pose cancer risk, EPA says The Environmental Protection Agency said “forever chemicals” in fertilizer made from sewage and spread across pasture endanger farmers and others who regularly consume beef, milk and other products from those farms The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025
Mysterious marble-sized balls washing up on Sydney beaches baffle authorities Northern Beaches Council says they don’t know what the balls actually are The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025
One stat puts Sam Darnold’s first half against the Rams in perspective For the past couple of weeks, the argument has been made for the Vikings to keep Sam Darnold around; this first half may end that. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 14, 2025
The Guardian - AU · Jan 14, 2025 Mystery balls close nine northern Sydney beaches months after fatbergs washed ashore Grey ball-shaped debris found washed up along shore will be tested by Environment Protection Authority, local council says
InsideEVs · Jan 13, 2025 A Chevrolet Silverado EV LT Was Driven On The Highway Until It Died: 'Pretty Solid' The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV is one the longest-range electric pickups on the American market right now–if you go for the fleet-oriented WT trim with the largest battery pack. That combo brings an EPA-rated range of 492 miles on a full charge.
Top News · Jan 12, 2025 President-Elect Trump Announces Key Cabinet Deputies For Incoming Administration President-elect Trump announces key deputies for Cabinet positions on Truth Social, highlighting their backgrounds and contributions.
InsideEVs · Jan 10, 2025 Tesla Model S: The Used Buyer's Guide The Tesla Model S may be the 21st century’s most influential car launch. The electric sedan propelled Tesla from a novelty into a major player in the automotive industry. It recast expectations for electric vehicles, showing they could be desirable, pack high performance and deliver enough range to be useful…
MarketBeat · Jan 10, 2025 Driving Forward: Lucid’s Growing Sales and Gravity SUV's Impact Lucid's impressive growth, marked by a surge in 2024 deliveries and the launch of the Gravity SUV, presents investors with a potential buying opportunity.
The Conversation · Jan 10, 2025 How the EPA administrator protects public health, air, water and the environment From the time you get up in the morning until you go to bed at night, and even while you are asleep, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency affects your life. The air you breathe, the water you drink, the chemicals under your sink, the car you drive, products you buy,…
The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025 Venezuelan opposition leader ‘violently intercepted’ while leaving rally ahead of Maduro’s inauguration Opposition and independent election observers claim Venezuela election was stolen with Maduro winning just 30 per cent votes
The Guardian - US · Jan 9, 2025 EPA to require municipal waste incinerators monitor for toxic emissions New rule hailed as major step toward reining in source of local toxic air pollution that hits low-income neighborhoods
The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2025 Civil service morale worsened despite improving pay levels, survey finds Whitehall Monitor report also said churn increased as three new departments created under Rishi Sunak
The Guardian - US · Jan 8, 2025 Health experts rally for ‘call to arms’ to protect children from toxic chemicals In new paper in the New England Journal of Medicine, leading researchers to propose action to protect kids
The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2025 Dramatic photos show devastation caused by Southern California wildfires in just hours The country’s second largest city has been engulfed in flames the past two days, prompting 155,000 to evacuate