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In 1982, a deadly flood exposed one of America's worst toxic disasters. Here's what happened to Times Beach, MissouriTimes Beach faced a major environmental disaster due to dioxin-contaminated waste oil. Flooding in 1982 spread the toxic contamination acro...- In 1978, a New York mother discovered her son's school stood beside a toxic-waste dump; her campaign evacuated about 950 families and helped create SuperfundA mother's fight for her son's health exposed a toxic chemical dump in Niagara Falls. This crisis led to the evacuation of hundreds of fami...
- EPA's job is to protect America's air, water and land. Here's how US shutdown affects that effortThe EPA faces severe staff cuts and a deregulation agenda under the Trump administration, raising fears that a government shutdown will cri...
- As Trump's EPA ends 'environmental justice,' minority communities may pay a priceThe Trump administration withdrew a lawsuit against a Louisiana chloroprene-emitting plant, raising concerns in the predominantly Black com...
- Jersey Shore town: Toms River challenges toxic cleanup settlement amid childhood cancer uptickToms River and Save Barnegat Bay are taking legal action to overturn a settlement between the state and BASF, the corporate successor respo...
- US government shutdown: What closes, what stays open?All eyes are the Congress now. Here is what will happen if it fails to provide funding for the fiscal year starting October 1.
- A nickel mine Elon Musk and Joe Biden may both needIn 2020, Tesla's Elon Musk begged miners to “please mine more nickel” and offered a “giant contract” to anyone who could do it sustainably....
- Obama speeds projects to create, save 600,000 jobsPresident Barack Obama said accelerated stimulus spending would create or save 600,000 jobs pledging action to slow unemployment growth. Fi...
- Obama promises more than 600,000 stimulus jobsPresident Barack Obama promised to deliver more than 600,000 jobs through his $787 billion stimulus plan this summer, with federal agencies...
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