Environment

Did the chemical industry helped fashion EPA’s testing strategy?

Broken child welfare policies have undermined political systems and destroyed the planetary ecosystem.

In the wake of the train derailment in Ohio, a new analysis shows chemical accidents are more common in the United States...

Products marketed to kill rodents are instead threatening the lives of the wildlife that eat them as poisons travel up the food chain.

As the mad globalization of the economy and the funneling of all wealth to the tiniest segment of the ultra-rich carries on apace, perhaps the rest of us, struggling just to make the monthly payments for shelter and food, are losing that primal urge so critical to species survival.

Perhaps this worst-case scenario can motivate us to act with far-sighted vision and resolution, while there is still a small window of opportunity.

And how our wars distract us.

“We applaud this ambitious move by the California Air Resources Board to mandate electrification of locomotives and trucks, setting a new bar in the state’s efforts to combat climate change and save lives."

Is the global push for climate transparency just getting started?

The WHO determined that air pollution inflicts on human health at even lower concentrations than previously understood.