Fracking, Chemicals, and Our Health: EPA Considers a Hydraulic Fracturing...
What’s in the water? What are the chemicals being used? Will they harm me? Or my family? Or my animals? What kind of impacts will my environment experience? These questions have been asked by countless...
View ArticleToward Science-Based Children’s Environmental Health Policies
Imagine a world where all children grow up playing, learning, and dreaming in communities free from violence, racism, poverty, hunger, life trauma, and poisons that limit their potential. Imagine their...
View ArticleManufactured Chemicals Are Scary: How Much Do You Know?
There are more than 80,000 chemicals currently in production in the United States. At my desk as I write this, there are chemicals in the chair I am sitting in, the carpets on the floor, the cleaners...
View ArticleAs Arkema Plant Burns, Six Things We Know About Petrochemical Risks in the...
The Arkema chemical facility in Crosby, Texas. Google Maps image.As Harvey continues to wreak havoc in the Southeast, one issue is starting to emerge as a growing threat to public health and safety:...
View ArticleTrump Administration Rescinds Fracking Rule for Public Lands: A Blow to...
Photo: Tim Evanson/Wikimedia Commons At the end of last month, we saw yet another casualty in the Trump administration’s war on science-based policy. The administration announced it would rescind a...
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