Environmental Health News

APRIL 1, 2025

En 2017, California pas la ley AB617, la cual pretende reducir la contaminacin atmosfrica en las comunidades desfavorecidas y financiar soluciones comunitarias al problema. Muchas de las regulaciones existentes han sido producto de la organizacin y el activismo de la comunidad. Este sistema de notificacin no es una excepcin, dijo Martnez.

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Environmental Health News

APRIL 1, 2025

En 2017, California pas la ley AB617, la cual pretende reducir la contaminacin atmosfrica en las comunidades desfavorecidas y financiar soluciones comunitarias al problema. Muchas de las regulaciones existentes han sido producto de la organizacin y el activismo de la comunidad. Este sistema de notificacin no es una excepcin, dijo Martnez.

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Mercola

JANUARY 7, 2025

Donations were provided by Environmental Health News and Mamavation community members. You can also give a tax-deductible donation to our consumer studies here through Environmental Health Sciences. Disclosure: This post was medically reviewed by Sondra Strand, RN, BSN, PHN.

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Gideon

APRIL 22, 2021

In 1960, an estimated half a million metric tons of plastic were produced each year, increasing to 348 million tons in 2017 (24). Neff, “Microplastics in Seafood and the Implications for Human Health”, Current Environmental Health Reports, vol. This compounding problem warrants immediate attention.

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Environmental Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

El Climate Jobs National Resource Center nació en 2017 en Nueva York como una coalición liderada por los sindicatos que trabaja para combatir el cambio climático y crear buenos trabajos sindicalizados en la transición energética. Los sindicatos también están repensando su posición.

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Environmental Health News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In 2017, when I was 23 years old, I found myself in a room full of other Black and Brown Buffalonians who were part of a collective discussing this question. While I learned more about the harms of policing after each of these murders, I had never considered what a world without police would look like until that day in 2017.

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Environmental Health News

MARCH 27, 2025

In 2017, the state passed AB617, a law that aims to reduce air pollution in disadvantaged communities and fund community-based solutions. Driving change from the ground up Despite public outcry, the nations regulations against pesticide drift remain weak, EHN and Palabra reported in 2023.

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HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 8, 2024

“People will talk about vulnerable communities as if there is a problem with these communities, when in fact it is our systems and policies that have created these failings,” said Darya Minovi, a senior analyst at the Union of Concerned Scientists who studies environmental health and justice.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Ear Hustle / Caroline Mcquade Caroline McQuade (SPH’24), the faculty resources operations associate in the Faculty Advancement and Resources Administration Office at the School of Public Health, wholeheartedly recommends the podcast Ear Hustle. economy.

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Mercola

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The article quotes Kimberly Harris, a former health effects specialist at the EPA, who in a 2017 email stated her office had been "advocating for updates to the nitrate/nitrate drinking water regulations for some time," further emphasizing the internal drive for regulatory reform.

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Environmental Health News

APRIL 22, 2025

Its rarely mentioned in conversations about pesticide drift or environmental health. And yet, sulfur is treated as low-risk. It carries only a Caution label. Protective gear requirements are minimal. But the science tells a different story.

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Environmental Health News

MARCH 27, 2025

En 2017, California pas la ley AB617, la cual pretende reducir la contaminacin atmosfrica en las comunidades desfavorecidas y financiar soluciones comunitarias al problema. Muchas de las regulaciones existentes han sido producto de la organizacin y el activismo de la comunidad. Este sistema de notificacin no es una excepcin, dijo Martnez.

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Environmental Health News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Researchers found that between 2017 and 2019, Donald Trump and conservative media outlets played leading roles in promoting climate denialism on X. Key quote: During the 2017-2019 study period, the most heavily retweeted post includes one by Trump that questions climate change due to unusually cold weather in the U.S.

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NC Health News

APRIL 2, 2025

Community Health Center Association and knows the needs of this state well, including its extensive history of hurricanes disrupting power to crucial services. Arturo Massol-Dey, executive director of Casa Pueblo de Adjuntas, a nonprofit community organization based in Puerto Rico, described the conditions on the ground after Maria.

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KFF Health News

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In recent years, landowners expressed reservations about the county’s biosolids program, and in 2024 no farms participated in the practice, said Trey Strickland, manager of the environmental health services division. “It was probably a not in my backyard’ kind of thing,” Strickland said. would do it in L.A.

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NC Health News

DECEMBER 1, 2024

The document, created in 2017 , explored ways of ensuring the financial stability of water utilities. Members of the state Water Infrastructure Authority, a body tasked with financial planning for the state’s water and sewer utilities, gathered in October to ponder updates to North Carolina’s water infrastructure master plan.

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Environmental Health News

MARCH 26, 2025

In 2017, the state passed AB617, a law that aims to reduce air pollution in disadvantaged communities and fund community-based solutions. Driving change from the ground up Despite public outcry, the nations regulations against pesticide drift remain weak, EHN and Palabra reported in 2023.

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HEALTHBEAT

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In recent years, landowners expressed reservations about the countys biosolids program, and in 2024 no farms participated in the practice, said Trey Strickland, manager of the environmental health services division. It was probably a not in my back yard kind of thing, Strickland said. Spread the poop somewhere else, away from us.

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The Hill

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

mg/L of fluoride, with the agency citing bone disease and children possibly getting mottled teeth as the potential long-term health effects. Birnbaum was also the director of the NTP as well as the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. “I Per EPA standards, drinking water may not have more than 4.0

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Environmental Health News

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Significant Noncompliance In 2017, a Connecticut-based private equity firm, Altus Capital Partners, purchased Max Environmental and its two landfill facilities in Yukon and Bulger, Pennsylvania. Violations noted appears over and over again at the bottom of the complaints.

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Environmental Health News

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

But in 2017 tests revealed what many had feared: high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), chemicals linked to cancer, immune dysfunction, and reproductive issues, coursing through their water supply. For decades the Cape Fear River had provided drinking water to hundreds of thousands of residents in the region.

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