South Carolina leader pushes for ‘forever chemical’ bill amid wife’s cancer battle
Feb 17, 2026, 1:12 pm By EHN Curators
South Carolina legislators are working to increase regulations on PFAS, or “forever chemicals,”…Claims that AI can help fix climate dismissed as greenwashing
Feb 17, 2026, 7:40 am By EHN Curators
Industry using ‘diversionary’ tactics, says analyst, as energy-hungry complex functions such as…Singapore ups flying costs to fund sustainable aviation fuel
Feb 17, 2026, 7:31 am By EHN CuratorsSingapore is piloting the world’s first sustainable aviation fuel levy. It will slightly raise…Lake Erie’s storm surges become more extreme
Feb 17, 2026, 7:24 am By EHN Curators
Officials are designing new ways to protect the shorelines from sudden flooding and longer storm…With court relief, work resumes on Virginia offshore wind
Feb 17, 2026, 7:17 am By EHN Curators
Dominion Energy’s 2.6-gigawatt Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project, which was ordered by the…It’s Mardi Gras in New Orleans. This Year, the party might be a bit greener.
Feb 17, 2026, 6:52 am By EHN Curators
Carnival can generate more than 1,000 tons of trash every year. A coalition of nonprofit groups,…Overshadowed by ‘forever chemicals,’ PCBs remain a toxic threat to Chesapeake waters
Feb 17, 2026, 6:41 am By EHN Curators
Before the public learned about PFAS, so-called “forever chemicals,” there were other toxic…Trump says FEMA will play ‘key role’ in coordinating response to Potomac sewage spill
Feb 17, 2026, 6:33 am By EHN Curators
The collapse of a Maryland sewer line caused more than 200 million gallons of wastewater to overflow…Indian Health Service to end use of mercury dental fillings
Feb 17, 2026, 6:16 am By EHN CuratorsThe federal agency that provides health care to Native Americans will no longer treat tooth decay…Trump’s coal revival keeps Michigan plant open at high cost to residents
2:35pm By EHN Curators
Critics say the move to prop up aging coal facilities could lead to dozens of premature deaths…Meet the Inuit scientist kayaking around Greenland to highlight just how far microplastics travel
2:31pm By EHN Curators
One scientist is on a mission to reveal the far-reaching spread of microplastics after kayaking…A new electronic nose’ measures methane ... on the cow
2:29pm By EHN Curators
Most existing sensors struggle to isolate methane in the very noisy chemical landscape of a cattle…Federal climate rollback raises new risks for Wisconsin’s energy future
2:27pm By EHN Curators
The EPA's climate rollback comes just as Wisconsin communities, farms and businesses invest in clean…Pennsylvania spent big on a 'petrochemical renaissance.' It never arrived
2:22pm By EHN Curators
Visions of a booming hub that would bring jobs and prosperity to Appalachia faded, but the plastic…Do you live near a refinery that uses hydrogen fluoride?
2:17pm By EHN Curators
Use Public Health Watch's interactive map to learn about the 40 refineries that use the potentially…Workers' comp didn't cover a New Mexico firefighter's cancer — a new bill would change that
2:15pm By EHN Curators
A bill in the New Mexico state Legislature would greatly expand the list of cancers that workers'…‘Alarming’ levels of PFAS from Pittsburgh International Airport polluting Montour Run
1:40pm By EHN Curators
High levels of toxic 'forever chemicals' in the airport’s stormwater are being discharged into…US takes aim at UN climate proposal
7:04am By EHN CuratorsThe Trump administration is urging other nations to press a tiny Pacific island country to withdraw…South Carolina lawmakers take a pass on regulating forever chemicals
7:02am By EHN Curators
The South Carolina legislature has made only tentative steps to address the growing threat of…A Florida ocean current’s strength is a key climate barometer
6:56am By EHN Curators
It’s part of the scenario in “The Day After Tomorrow,” but scientists differ over whether or…
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