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The Trump administration’s unscientific dietary guidelines are a gift to the corporations driving the pesticide and factory farm crises. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Drugmakers claim that broad state PFAS laws are overly burdensome. But environmental health experts aren’t convinced. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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Keith Schneider / The New LedeNov 20, 2024
Not everyone is willing to concede that a growing global population requires use of the chemicals in agriculture. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Nick Cleveland-Stout / Responsible StatecraftAug 15, 2024
The U.S. Air Force cites the Supreme Court’s overturning of the Chevron Doctrine in evading the directive. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Helen Santoro / The LeverJun 12, 2024
Commercial insurers are cutting out PFAS coverage, passing the cost instead directly to small businesses and consumers. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Julian Mathews / TruthdigApr 16, 2024
Cancer-causing PFAS are in 45% of our tap water. New government regulations won't fix that. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Sarah Trent / High Country NewsMar 6, 2024
Even well-meaning officials often provide inadequate or misleading information about the controversial chemicals. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Charles Schmidt / UndarkJan 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 )
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