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Environment & Health

Allergy Season Is Bad This Year. Thank Climate Disruption.
We all need to breathe. Climate disruption is making that more difficult.

Pennsylvania Bill Aims to Shift Water Clean-Up Costs From Residents to Polluters
At least eight states either have policies in place or are pursuing policies related to PFAS chemicals.

Corporate Media Enable Industry War Against Medicare for All
The health care industry feeds corporate media a steady diet of “alternative facts” about Medicare for All.

Catastrophe Is Coming, and We Can’t Kill Our Way Out of It
There will be more wars as a result of climate change.

As New Pipeline Battle Looms, Texas Moves Toward Criminalizing Pipeline Protest
Kinder Morgan’s Permian Highway Pipeline is a highway to the next extinction event literally fueled by the last one.

Corporations Are Poisoning People in Puerto Rico With Coal Ash
Rates of cancer and asthma have risen in Guayama since AES Corporation opened its coal-fired power plant.

Trump Attempted to Suppress State Department Analyst’s Testimony on Climate Crisis
Intelligence analyst Rod Schoonover's was allowed to testify, but his testimony was not submitted into the record.

Court to Big Fracking Company: Trespassing Still Exists — Even for You
In a key property rights decision, two West Virginia residents scored a rare victory from the state Supreme Court.

Buildings Are Hazardous to Migratory Birds, But There Are Solutions
As many as 1 billion birds die in the U.S. each year from building collisions.

Enbridge Is Behind This Front Group Pushing the Company’s Line 3 Oil Pipeline
Minnesotans for Line 3 presents itself as a grassroots organization. It's not.