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05/16/2019
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By Cassie B.
NOT a movie plot: Tens of millions of Americans are drinking radioactive tap water
Imagine radioactive chemicals making their way into the water supply, where tens of millions of Americans can drink it regularly and become ill from it. It sounds like a great plot for a movie – until you realize that it’s actually happening right now. In fact, you could well be one of the many people […]
05/03/2019
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By Cassie B.
Going on a cruise is FAR worse for the environment than driving an SUV, eating meat or forgetting to recycle
Most people have a strong opinion about cruise vacations. Some people go on a cruise as often as possible, taking advantage of the many activities available and the opportunity to visit multiple places without worrying about logistics. On the other side of the fence, there are people who can imagine nothing worse than being packed […]
04/25/2019
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By Cassie B.
Metals-poisoned residents of Flint, Michigan given go-ahead to sue EPA over faked water quality “science” that exposed millions to heavy metals
Five years after residents of Flint, Michigan, were poisoned by lead in their drinking water, a judge has given them the go-ahead to sue the federal government for failing to act swiftly in ensuring the city’s drinking water was clean. In 2017, residents filed a lawsuit against the EPA arguing that the agency was able […]
03/11/2019
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By Cassie B.
Sunscreens may be harming fish embryos
We’ve been told over and over again how important it is to wear sunscreen every time we step outdoors, but even those of us who prefer to skip it most days so our bodies can get the sunlight needed to create vitamin D still tend to apply a generous amount of sunscreen before a full […]
12/07/2018
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By Cassie B.
New study shows that the current concentrations of PCBs in the oceans are threatening the world’s population of killer whales
Killer whales, or orcas, are one of the most widespread mammals on our planet, living in oceans from pole to pole. Part of the dolphin family, they are extremely social and smart creatures. Sadly, these enormous predators may one day be wiped off the face of the earth, however, thanks to pollution from polychlorinated biphenyls […]
11/24/2018
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By Cassie B.
SHOCK: 50% of freshwater insects are contaminated with microplastics
We tend to hear quite a bit about fish suffering from plastic contamination, with images of whales washing up on beaches with stomachs full of plastic bottles becoming an all-too-common sight these days. However, even animals that aren’t big enough to ingest water bottles are still suffering from plastic pollution. Recent research highlighted the shocking […]
10/10/2018
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By Cassie B.
Swimming with sunscreen damages the environment AND wildlife: Study
Most people slather on sunscreen before they go swimming without giving it a second thought. They believe they’re doing something good for their body by protecting it from the sun; perhaps they haven’t gotten the message that the sun isn’t quite as bad for them as it’s made out to be. Whether you believe you […]
09/22/2018
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By Cassie B.
Evidence proves the EPA downplayed the toxic threat of PFAs
When we find out that something we once believed was safe is actually toxic, we’d like to think that the makers of these products didn’t know it was dangerous and withdrew it as soon as they found out. That’s what would happen in an ideal world. However, not only did the makers of products containing […]
08/06/2018
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By Cassie B.
Here we go again: Michigan declares state of emergency after cancer-causing chemical confirmed in the public water supply
The state of Michigan has declared a local state of emergency in the city of Parchment after high levels of toxic perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were found in the municipal water source there. On July 26, residents were told to stop drinking water after tests showed that the city’s water supply had 1,587 parts […]
08/02/2018
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By Cassie B.
Applied insect ecologist says that neonicotinoid insecticides are used far more heavily than necessary, causing huge ecological damage
You’re probably aware by now that the use of neonicotinoid pesticides is threatening bee populations around the world. While this remains a serious concern, one expert has stated that he feels the focus on bees has obscured even greater concerns about the use of these chemicals. Applied insect ecologist John F. Tooker says the bigger […]
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