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What’s Required To Keep ‘Forever Chemicals’ out of Drinking Water

Charles Schmidt / Undark Jan 16, 2024 The EPA is set to limit PFAS in drinking water to barely detectable levels. Can water utilities meet the standard? Dig deeper ( 17 Min. Read )

The Sinister Subtext of the Capitalist Manifesto

Paul Buchheit / Common Dreams Sep 19, 2018 Published in 1958, the text offers a blueprint of sorts for industrialists and corporations to punish the poor. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The Bayer-Monsanto Merger Is Bad News for the Planet

Ellen Brown / Truthdig Apr 3, 2018 The Trump administration should veto the chemical giants' pending merger to protect not just competitors but human and environmental health. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Arrest of Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder Urged After Contaminated-Water Scandal Implicates Top Staffers

By Sarah Lazare / Common Dreams Jan 8, 2016 "To poison all the children in an historic American city is no small feat." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Chamber Fills Its Pot o’ Gold

Staff / Truthdig Oct 23, 2010 The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has been a bastion of pro-business, anti-environment and anti-labor ideology since its founding in 1912. And so it is unsurprising that modern-day corporations have donated millions upon millions to the Chamber to fight such perilous things as, say, security requirements on chemical facilities. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Phaseout of Teflon Is Rare Win Against Chemical Companies

Heather Sarantis / Truthdig Feb 4, 2006 With manufacturers like DuPont pouring millions into campaign coffers, it is any wonder that consumer health often finishes second to corporate profits? Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )