NIH ends future funding to study the health effects of climate change
The National Institutes of Health will no longer be funding work on the health effects of climate change, according to ...
These are the impacts some scientists fear most from EPA deregulation
Several of the environmental benefits Americans experience today -- clean air, clean water, clean rain -- could soon be in ...
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Environment and Human Rights
People around the world increasingly experience the devastating effects of environmental crises – from extreme weather, food insecurity, and health issues linked to water and air pollution ...
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Health hazards of plastic: From cradle to grave
That is what we have done in this report. Once data have been collected showing that a material like plastic is causing great harm to human health and the earth’s environment, it is harder for people ...
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3 ways the EPA's rollback of environmental regulations could affect Americans' health if air pollution worsens
When the Environmental Protection Agency was formed in 1970, its mission was to protect the environment and human health.
If industry-backed law passes, EPA couldn't use the science behind hundreds of environmental protections
The proposed law introduced would bar the federal Environmental Protection Agency from using hundreds of chemical assessments ...
Trump environmental rollbacks would boost pollution and endanger lives, former EPA heads say
Three former Environmental Protection Agency leaders sounded an alarm Friday, saying rollbacks proposed by EPA Administrator ...
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Advocacy groups push back against EPA’s plan to reconsider environmental protections
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has announced plans to initiate 31 actions that may roll back environmental protections to ...