The study, slated for publication in the journal Environment International, looked at “ultrafine” pollutants from car exhaust rather than the larger pollutants that are traditionally … Living Near A Highway Is Terrible For Your HealthRead more
Pollution
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BP’s cover-up aided by Bush State Department
On April 20, 2010, eleven men on the Deepwater Horizon were incinerated when the BP/Transocean oil rig blew out and exploded. “Accident”? Here’s what I … BP’s cover-up aided by Bush State DepartmentRead more
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Meet the Top Super Polluters in the US
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtxZcmdthxw&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Michael Ash
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Nitrate in drinking water increases the risk cancer
A new study from Aarhus University now shows that there is an increased risk of colon and rectal cancer in connection with nitrate in drinking … Nitrate in drinking water increases the risk cancerRead more
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Public Cost of Fukushima Cleanup Tops $628 Billion
The public cost of cleaning up the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster topped ¥4.2 trillion (roughly $628 billion) as of March, and is expected … Public Cost of Fukushima Cleanup Tops $628 BillionRead more
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When the grid went dark, Texans faced 3.5M pounds of excess air pollution
After a winter storm tore through Houston last week, the neighborhood of Manchester, like many others across the state, was left in the dark. For … When the grid went dark, Texans faced 3.5M pounds of excess air pollutionRead more
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26 April Chernobyl Day
Twenty four years ago, the Number 4 reactor exploded at Chernobyl. It was the worst nuclear accident the world has ever seen. Two people were … 26 April Chernobyl DayRead more
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Timor Sea oil spill
Over two months after Thailand’s PTTEP’s well sprung a leak in the Timor Sea, the oil continues to pour into the sea at a rate … Timor Sea oil spillRead more