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Report: 91% of Pennsylvania schools that tested drinking water found lead—only 9% removed it
PITTSBURGH—Many Pennsylvania school districts have detected lead and other contaminants in their drinking water and […]
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How to avoid greenwashing and harmful pesticides in lawn care
Natural. Holistic. Eco-friendly. What do these terms mean when it comes to landscaping and lawn […]
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LISTEN: Deniss Martinez on Indigenous science and cultural fire practices
Deniss Martinez joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss the importance […]
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Our chemical world and chronic illness
This is an excerpt from the new book Silent Winter: Our Chemical World and Chronic […]
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Environmental injustice and disability: Where is the research?
Despite a revived national focus on environmental injustice, one group remains largely ignored: disabled people, […]
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Peter Dykstra: Environmental journalism pioneers
Environmental science, and its evil twin, environmental journalism, have been around long enough to have […]
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Residents in a densely-populated Pittsburgh suburb are demanding public hearings on two proposed fracking wells
PITTSBURGH—Residents in two Pittsburgh suburbs are demanding public hearings on a proposal to drill two […]
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Ocean plastic pollution
Plastic pollution: we all know it’s a problem. In 2015, we produced almost 450 million […]
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Air pollution from household products is cutting people’s lives short
A specific component of air particle pollution found in some common household products could be […]
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The new IPCC report is dire. Does anyone care?
The 2021 report from the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) went well beyond […]