Por: Associated Press Science October 14, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia in D.C. Superior Court Thursday against chemical manufacturer Velsicol Chemical, LLC, claiming it violated city environmental laws by polluting a major waterway, the Anacostia River and the surrounding area for decades.A complaint filed by D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine alleges that Velsicol produced a pesticide that contained chlordane and marketed it to low-income homeowners in the city from 1945... + full article
Associated Press USA Health October 14, 2022
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The said it has evidence that Black residents in an industrial section of Louisiana face an and that state officials have allowed air pollution to remain high and downplayed its threat.The agency’s 56-page letter to Louisiana officials describes early... + más
EPA: Racial disparity in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' | WPLG Local 10
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WPLG Local 10 USA Nation October 14, 2022
WASHINGTON – The District of Columbia in D.C. Superior Court Thursday against chemical manufacturer Velsicol Chemical, LLC, claiming it violated city environmental laws by polluting a major waterway, the Anacostia River and the surrounding area for decades.A complaint filed by... + más
DC sues chemical manufacturer over pesticide pollution | Associated Press
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WPLG Local 10 USA Politics October 14, 2022
NEW ORLEANS – The said it has evidence that Black residents in an industrial section of Louisiana face an and that state officials have allowed air pollution to remain high and downplayed its threat.The agency's 56-page letter to Louisiana officials describes early... + más
EPA: Racial disparity in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' | Associated Press
Slate USA Tech October 04, 2022
This story was by Grist and has been republished here as part of the collaboration. You can . What do you think of when you hear the word “pollution”—a city smothered in smog, a beach strewn with trash, factories pumping out dark clouds? Now try to picture “carbon... + más
Op-Ed: Here's how companies can strong-arm their suppliers into cutting carbon emissions | Los Angeles Times
Our Views: For a healthier planet, carbon capture wells are needed | The Advocate
Los Angeles Times USA Science September 26, 2022
Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have dimmed the light pollution emanating from state buildings, writing that the proposed law was an “overly broad mandate” whose costs California is currently ill-equipped to cover. Introduced by Assemblyman Alex Lee (D-San... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation September 24, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency will establish a new national office of environmental justice, the Biden administration’s latest effort to rectify the disproportionate harm caused by pollution and climate change in communities of color and in low-income... + más
The Dangerous Impact Of Racial Trauma On The Black Community | Forbes
Op-Ed: Deep racial inequality persists in the U.S. — but many Americans don't want to believe it | Los Angeles Times
The Advocate USA Business September 21, 2022
A new report points to a in Louisiana this year as a prime example of why the federal government should toughen national safety standards at petrochemical plants.The Jan. 26 blast that injured six workers at ’s Lake Charles South complex and forced thousands of students to... + más
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