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Environmental Health

The industrial age has brought millions of pounds of toxic contaminants into our environment. Pesticides, synthetic chemicals, heavy metals and even chemicals from … See more

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Ocean Life Faces Mass Extinction, Broad Study Says

WEBThe New York Times, January 15, 2015. Ocean Life Faces Mass Extinction, Broad Study Says By Carl Zimmer. A team of scientists, in a groundbreaking analysis of data from …

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Pesticides and Soil Health

WEBThe remainder contaminates the soil, air and water and can have significant impacts throughout the ecosystem. Pesticides can also linger in the soil for years or decades …

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Without a Trace: ‘The Sixth Extinction,’ by Elizabeth Kolbert

WEBThe New York Times, February 10, 2014 . Without a Trace: ‘The Sixth Extinction,’ by Elizabeth Kolbert By Al Gore (This book was selected as one of The New York Times …

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Protecting Air Quality Under the Clean Air Act

WEBThe Clean Air Act requires the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to create and enforce air-quality standards for the sake of the public’s health and welfare, which are directly …

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How Wildlife Exploitation and Habitat Loss Fuel Pandemic …

WEBThe extinction emergency’s two greatest drivers — wildlife exploitation and the devastation of wild places where animals live — also put people at risk of encountering new zoonotic …

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The Influence of Environmental Toxicity, Inequity and …

WEBThis paper explores how climate change — driven by capitalism — effects reproductive health. This is just one chapter in a much larger report, The Influence of Environmental …

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o n R e p r o d u c ti v e H e a l th I n e q u i ty a n d C …

WEBReproductive health, specifically, is affected by poor environmental quality, making it difficult for parents to have healthy pregnancies and raise their children in safe and …

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EPA Reapproves Dozens of Ultra-toxic Pesticides

WEBThe Environmental Protection Agency reapproved dozens of toxic pesticides today that are known to cause serious harm to people, wildlife and the environment. The …

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New Study: Agricultural Pesticides Cause Widespread …

WEBA new study published today by the academic journal Frontiers in Environmental Science finds that pesticides widely used in American agriculture pose a …

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California Regulators Urged to Consider Environment, Public …

WEBSACRAMENTO— Conservation, environmental justice and local government groups filed a petition with the California Energy Commission today asking it to consider …

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Environmental and Reproductive Health Film and Webinar Series …

WEBThe Center for Biological Diversity hosted an environmental and reproductive health film and webinar series from Oct. 5 to Nov. 2, 2023. The series was a follow-up to our …

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New York Rule Will Prevent More Turtles From Drowning in …

WEBTerrapin Excluder Devices Lessen Drowning Risk for Coastal Turtles. ALBANY, N.Y. — New regulations in New York will protect diamondback terrapins from …

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New York Ends Unsustainable Commercial Terrapin Turtle Harvest

WEBThe new rule to end unsustainable commercial collection goes into effect May 5, 2018. “Congratulations to the New York State DEC for closing the terrapin …

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Endangered Earth: We're in Court to Save Alaska's Belugas

WEBWe're Suing to Save Endangered Beluga Whales. The Center for Biological Diversity and our allies sued the Trump administration Wednesday for authorizing an oil company to …

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National Institutes of Health Study Links Dicamba, Increased …

WEBResearchers at the National Institutes of Health have found that use of the pesticide dicamba can increase the risk of developing numerous cancers, including liver …

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Arizona Intentionally Snared Last Jaguar, Inquiry Finds

WEBThe New York Times, January 23, 2010 . Arizona Intentionally Snared Last Jaguar, Inquiry Finds By Leslie Kaufman. Contrary to their denials, employees of the Arizona Game and …

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Human Health Risks from Lead Ammunition

WEBHuman Health Risks from Lead Ammunition Human exposure to lead in the United States has dramatically decreased as lead has been phased out or reduced in gasoline, …

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Legal Agreement Forces EPA to Assess Toxicity of Plastics

WEBWASHINGTON— The Environmental Protection Agency will analyze the toxic effects of polyvinyl chloride, commonly referred to as “PVC” or “vinyl”, as the result of a …

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Kern County Sued Over Fast-tracking of Tens of Thousands of …

WEBBAKERSFIELD, Calif.— Community and environmental groups filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging Kern County’s adoption of an ordinance that would fast …

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THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF SLAUGHTERHOUSES: …

WEBThe Environmental Impacts of Slaughterhouses: Fact Sheet 2 • For beef cattle, water consumption occurs in every step of the slaughter process, from live receiving to …

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Medicinal Plants at Risk

WEBPage 3 MEDICINAL PLANTS AT RISK NATURE’S PHARMACY, OUR TREASURE CHEST drugs, at least 118 are based on natural sources: 74 percent come from plants, 18 …

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