Lake Erie’s Toxic Green Slime ...

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Lake Erie’s Toxic Green Slime is Getting Worse With Climate Change

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WATER POLLUTION — EPA pr...

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The Tennessee Valley Authority has long argued it shouldn’t be required to limit the toxic metals that its coal-fired power plant dumps into the Cumberland River.

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A changing tide

Jun 18, 2019 by

Florida’s summer of slime turned its politics upside down.

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Human Drugs Are Polluting the ...

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Salmon on psychotropics, platypuses on prozac, and other strange tales from the wild

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This Cross-Border Town Has Fac...

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“Don’t you know you’re surfing the most polluted beach in America?”

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Sinking land, poisoned water: ...

Jul 19, 2018 by

[Translate] This Land is Your Land California The floor of the Central Valley is slumping, and there is arsenic in the tap water. Now...

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The Explosive Compound RDX May...

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[Translate] By Ranjani Chakraborty and Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica | Report (Photo: Dutch Scenery / Getty Images) The United States...

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How Fracking Violates Human Ri...

Jul 27, 2017 by

How Fracking Violates Human Rights and the Inherent Rights of Natural Systems and Species

[Translate] Environment Peoples Climate March, New York City, September 21, 2014. Photo Credit: andyparker72/Shutterstock   We...

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Big Pharma’s Pollution I...

May 11, 2017 by

Big Pharma’s Pollution Is Creating Deadly Superbugs While the World Looks the Other Way

[Translate] Environment Environmental standards do not feature in international regulations governing drug production. By Madlen...

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In Flint, Mich., there’s so mu...

Feb 28, 2017 by

In Flint, Mich., there’s so much lead in children’s blood that a state of emergency is declared

[Translate] Morning Mix By Yanan Wang WASHINGTON POST This post has been updated.* Water problems hit emergency level in Flint, Mich....

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NOW RESIDENTS OF THE U.S.̵...

Jun 22, 2016 by

NOW RESIDENTS OF THE U.S.’S SECOND LARGEST PIG PRODUCING STATE CAN SEE WHERE THE WASTE FLOWS

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Emery Dalesio Manure is sprayed on a North Carolina field.  ...

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GOLD MINING HAS DEVASTATED THE...

May 31, 2016 by

GOLD MINING HAS DEVASTATED THE PERUVIAN AMAZON

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: Aerial view taken from a police helicopter shows a jungle devastated...

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SEISMIC REPORT LINKS EARTHQUAK...

Apr 6, 2016 by

[Translate]   Environment A new report from the U.S. Geological Survey reveals what’s really behind an alarming increase...

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TOXIC POLLUTION IS STILL SEEPI...

Mar 29, 2016 by

TOXIC POLLUTION IS STILL SEEPING INTO THE ANACOSTIA RIVER

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Jessica Tefft James Connolly, then executive director of...

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Supreme Court Refuses To Take ...

Mar 1, 2016 by

Supreme Court Refuses To Take Up Case Challenging The Cleanup Of The Chesapeake Bay

[Translate] by Katie Valentine CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Alex Dominguez Debris floats in the Chesapeake Bay north of the Bay...

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Florida Officials Drain Lake F...

Feb 26, 2016 by

Florida Officials Drain Lake Full Of ‘Toilet’ Water To Coast

[Translate] by Bryan Dewan Feb 25, 2016 12:23 pm CREDIT: Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch Aerial view of polluted waters caused by last...

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HERE’S WHAT WE SHOULD BE...

Feb 18, 2016 by

HERE’S WHAT WE SHOULD BE ASKING CLINTON, SANDERS, TRUMP AND CRUZ ABOUT FOOD

[Translate] REUTERS/Katherine Taylor By Donald Carr GRIST Cross-posted from The Republic of Awesome Let’s assume the nascent “good...

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THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS TO HUMANS...

Jan 21, 2016 by

THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS TO HUMANS WHEN THEY ARE EXPOSED TO TOO MUCH LEAD

[Translate] by Adrienne VarkianiCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Paul Sancya Genetha Campbell carries free water being distributed...

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INSECTICIDE FOUND IN HALF OF S...

Aug 23, 2015 by

INSECTICIDE FOUND IN HALF OF SAMPLED U.S. STREAMS

[Translate]   Concern over bees, other non-target insects From KTVZ.COM news sources   RESTON, Va. – The U.S. Geological...

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WILL THE WORST BIRD FLU OUTBRE...

Jul 14, 2015 by

WILL THE WORST BIRD FLU OUTBREAK IN U.S. HISTORY FINALLY MAKE US RECONSIDER FACTORY FARMING CHICKEN?

[Translate] The outbreak has required that farmers resort to fire-extinguisher foam to kill off infected flocks. Can commercial farms...

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FEDERAL APPEALS COURT RULES AG...

Jul 8, 2015 by

FEDERAL APPEALS COURT RULES AGAINST GROUPS TRYING TO BLOCK THE CLEANUP OF CHESAPEAKE BAY

[Translate] by Katie ValentineCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Chesapeake Bay Foundation   The future of the Chesapeake Bay looks a little...

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NEW LAWSUIT SAYS CLEAN WATER R...

Jun 30, 2015 by

NEW LAWSUIT SAYS CLEAN WATER RULE THREATENS “THE VERY STRUCTURE OF THE CONSTITUTION”

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: CLIMATE PROGRESS Sixteen states filed lawsuits Monday aimed at blocking the...

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Oklahoma’s Options Now That St...

Apr 24, 2015 by

Oklahoma’s Options Now That State and Federal Scientists Confirm Big Earthquake Impact from Water Disposal

[Translate] environmental policy By Andrew C. Revkin   New York Times DOT Earlier this week, Oklahoma’s state geologist and state...

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