RFK attributes rise in autism to environmental factors
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RFK Jr. to Release Studies, Identify Environmental Toxins Causing Autism
Health and Human Services Department Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Wednesday that the Trump administration will be publishing a series of studies that will help identify “the exact environmental toxins” that cause autism. Kennedy is working on one of the issues he has committed to addressing as part of a bigger mission to bring America […]
RFK Jr. says HHS will research six ‘environmental factors’ for potential link to autism
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Wednesday that his department will look into six “environmental factors” that could lead to autism amid the rise in confirmed cases of neurodevelopmental disorders. “We will publish a series of new research to pinpoint exactly what is causing environmental toxins. [autism]Kennedy said at a press […]
Sumeshini Subramaniam: Creating Inroads in Environmental Protection with Her Revolutionary Green Asphalt Plastic Road
witnessing firsthand the devastating effects of plastic pollution and environmental neglect on her community as a young Malaysian girl; Sumeshini SubramaniamThe founders of Renergy Bumi hijau decided they wanted to have a lasting impact on the environment through plastic waste innovation and sustainable urban development. Today, she is one of less than 20 registered professional […]
A Climate of Truth by Mike Berners-Lee review – a white-hot takedown of environmental policy | Politics books
In In July 2023, Prime Minister Rishi Snack and energy secretary Grant Shapps issued a defense of their decision to expand UK oil and gas production in the North Sea. The move, they argued, was necessary to prevent household energy prices from rising sharply across the country. It was, to say the least, an obvious […]
Trump administration may fire more than 1,000 EPA scientists and scrap research office, Democrats say | US Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to eliminate the Office of Scientific Research and will be able to fire more than 1,000 scientists and other employees who provide a scientific foundation for regulations protecting human health and ecosystems from environmental pollutants. 1,155 chemists, biologists, toxicologists and other scientists (75% of staff in the research program) […]
EPA to steer environmental enforcement officers away from energy companies
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) showed this week that it would be moving environmental enforcement officers away from energy companies. The EPA can pursue civil or criminal cases against polluters. Biden administration in 2023 That said it focuses on it Environmental enforcement officers of companies violate laws relating to climate change, toxic “eternal chemicals” and […]
EPA Chief Lee Zeldin Cancels ‘400 DEI and Environmental Justice Grants’
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin has announced that his division has cancelled more than the “400 DEI and Environmental Justice Grants” and saved nearly $2 billion. In Monday's press release, the EPA I said The grant was cancelled with “Support from the Ministry of Government Efficiency (DOGE).” The grant reportedly was identified […]
EPA Scraps $1.7 Billion Worth Of DEI And Environmental Justice Grants
Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin joined social media on Monday and announced cancellations of over 400 Diversity, Equality, Inclusion (DEI) and Environmental Justice Grants. Zeldin posted on X, previously known as Twitter, and declared the end of these initiatives. The cuts span nine grant programs, earning a total of $1.7 billion in savings. The […]
EPA cancels millions in Biden-era environmental grants
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is working with Elon Musk's cost-cutting division to pull back environmental grants issued by the former Democratic administration. The EPA and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is President Donald Trump's newly formed division aimed at reducing federal spending, and recently the Biden administration allocated $77.1 million on “environmental justice.” […]