After Helene, rural North Carolina turns to solar and battery hubs
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Researchers say this is not merely a temporary crisis, but a permanent failure that requires…The AI boom will increase US carbon emissions—but it doesn’t have to
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A new analysis finds that data centers’ energy demands will drastically increase power plant…How EPA ethics officials cleared former industry insiders for regulatory roles
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A former agriculture lobbyist helped reinstate a banned pesticide, and two former chemical industry…Air pollution may be linked to increased risk of motor neurone disease, new study indicates
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A new study from Sweden links long-term air pollution exposure to higher risk of motor neurone…What’s a human life worth? The E.P.A. says zero dollars.
Jan 21, 2026, 11:20 am By EHN Curators
The Environmental Protection Agency has stopped estimating the dollar value of lives saved in the…The chemistry and health risks of skin bleaching products containing mercury and hydroquinone
Jan 21, 2026, 11:14 am By EHN Curators
The global skin-lightening market is worth over $10 billion and growing, but the unregulated…Judges signal support for ‘forever chemicals’ Superfund rule
Jan 21, 2026, 11:04 am By EHN Curators
A federal appellate court panel did not seem swayed by industry groups’ plea to toss EPA’s…The carbon cost of your burger: How much would a meat tax cost the average EU household?
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Scientists have put forward the “first step” in tackling meat-related emissions without sending…Six years on, New Mexico still hasn’t codified governor’s climate goals
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As the legislative session opens, lawmakers again will weigh a pledge to reduce emissions. Last…Volunteers are battling climate-fuelled diseases in Bangladesh
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As mosquitoes spread dengue and chikungunya, Bangladesh’s cleanup crews are taking public health…PFAS blood-testing pilot finds elevated levels among Indiana firefighters
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Indiana firefighters logged elevated levels of potentially hazardous PFAS chemicals in their blood…New interactive map reveals PFAS contamination in Michigan waters
Jan 20, 2026, 7:17 pm By EHN Curators
A new interactive map has been launched to provide crucial information on contamination levels in…‘We’re in danger of extinction’: Can Bolivia’s ‘water people’ survive a rising tide of salt and migration?
Jan 20, 2026, 12:28 pm By EHN Curators
The Uru Chipaya, one of South America’s most ancient civilizations, are battling drought, salinity…It’s the middle of winter, but drought covers the U.S. That’s concerning.
Jan 20, 2026, 12:13 pm By EHN Curators
Unusual dryness or drought covers more than two-thirds of the U.S., from the Pacific Northwest to…How Wall Street turned its back on climate change
Jan 20, 2026, 12:01 pm By EHN Curators
Six years after the financial industry pledged to use trillions to fight climate change and reshape…Opinion: The dirty math behind Trump’s thirst for oil
Jan 20, 2026, 11:52 am By EHN Curators
Venezuela became a target. That’s bad for the climate. And for Canada.15 years after Fukushima, Japan prepares to restart the world’s biggest nuclear plant
Jan 20, 2026, 11:37 am By EHN Curators
A return to nuclear power is at the heart of Japan’s energy policy but, in the wake of the 2011…The corporate capture of MAHA: How the chemical lobby is stealing our health again
Jan 20, 2026, 11:25 am By EHN Curators
MAHA has been played. For months leading up to the 2024 election, the “Make America Healthy…
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