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Thousands of US parks may sit dangerously close to toxic waste and chemical releases; researchers mapped more than 151,000 public parks to uncover the riskIn a comprehensive study, public parks and industrial sites in the United States were meticulously analyzed. Alarmingly, over half of these...- 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...
- 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...
- To understand Trump and Biden, look to Reagan and CarterAs Donald Trump prepares to reverse Joe Biden's climate initiatives, a historical parallel emerges with Ronald Reagan's undoing of Jimmy Ca...
- 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.
- 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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