Frogs that change sex and humans facing infertility: Will MAHA address the well-known herbicide polluting America’s water?
Atrazine Concerns in the U.S. Atrazine is among the most commonly utilized herbicides in the U.S. Each year, over 70 million pounds of it are applied to crops like corn and sugar cane. This chlorotriazine herbicide is frequently detected in tap water across the nation. It’s linked to various health issues, including birth defects, cancer, […]
Investors push Glencore to scrap spin-off of heavily polluting coal division | Glencore
Glencore has backed away from plans to spin off its coal business after shareholders urged the company to keep the highly profitable but polluting division. The FTSE 100 company said shareholders overwhelmingly supported keeping the coal business alive rather than plans to list it as a separate company on the New York Stock Exchange. More […]
‘Bunch Of Suits Trying To Cover Their Tracks’: Beach Town Locals Slam Offshore Wind Developer For Polluting Shores
Residents of Nantucket, Massachusetts, spoke out against wind power companies at a town hall on Wednesday. A “turbine blade failure incident” has caused debris to wash up along the shoreline. Staff of The small island town, located 30 miles off the coast of Cape Cod, was forced to close beaches on its south shore on […]
Campbell Soup’s Ohio plant has been polluting Lake Erie: lawsuits
Environmentalists and the U.S. Department of Justice say an alphabet soup of pollutants has been flowing from Campbell Soup factories into rivers that flow into Lake Erie for years, posing an ongoing threat to humans and wildlife. The soup giant dumps wastewater from its Napoleon, Ohio, plant containing E. coli, phosphorus and other contaminants into […]