Potential Health Risks of Microplastics in Medical Infusion Bags
Potential Health Risks of Microplastics in Medical Infusion BagsMicroplastics, tiny plastic particles that are invading our environment, have now found a potential pathway into the human body through medical infusion bags. A recent study...
EPA Ends Fight to Protect Overpolluted Communities
As Amanda Cronin savored her slice of chocolate cake, little did she know that her journey at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would be a rollercoaster ride of hope, uncertainty, and ultimately, disappointment. Fresh...
Florida Agencies’ Management of Treasured Waters Under Scrutiny
Florida’s treasured waterways have long been the subject of management concerns, with the state's agencies now facing increased scrutiny under a new legislative measure. From the renowned springs in the north to the vast...
Reconsideration of EPA Finding on Climate Pollution’s Health Impact
The Trump administration has recently announced plans to reconsider a significant ruling made by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) back in 2009. This particular finding, known as the “endangerment finding,” stated that...
Atlanta Mosques Reduce Food Waste for Eco-Friendly Ramadan
Atlanta Mosques Embrace Sustainability During RamadanAs the sun sets in Stone Mountain, Georgia, Nina Ansari contemplates the untouched plate of rice left on the mosque floor. Surrounded by uneaten pizza and curry leftovers that...
Wyoming Lawmakers Plan Another Attempt to Expand Rooftop Solar
In Wyoming, a battle is brewing over rooftop solar expansion. Jason Thornock, a rancher in Cokeville, had high hopes of reducing his $150,000 annual electricity bill by harnessing solar power on his property. However,...
Global Report: Cities Impacted by Dangerous Climate ‘Whiplash’
Climate Whiplash: Global Cities Facing Extreme Climate ShiftsIn a recent global report conducted by WaterAid, the climate of San Jose, California has exhibited a dramatic shift from wet to dry conditions. The findings of...
Citibank’s Involvement in $20B Climate Controversy
Amidst the political turmoil that characterized the early days of the Trump administration, a controversial program called the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund has been at the center of a heated battle. Led by...
Protecting Pink River Dolphins in Colombia: A Conservation Quest
In the heart of VICHADA, Colombia, a group of dedicated individuals led by marine biologist Fernando Trujillo embarked on a critical mission to protect the beloved pink river dolphins that call the Orinoco River...
Whales Transport Nutrients Thousands of Miles Through Urine
Whales Transport Vital Nutrients Across Oceans: A Tale of the Great Whale Conveyor BeltIn the vast expanse of the world's oceans, a little-known phenomenon takes place that plays a crucial role in maintaining the...