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Pet Food Pulled In 12 States After Ore. Cat Dies From Bird Flu-Tainted Chow [1]

"A brand of natural cat food sold in California is being pulled from store shelves after reports that a cat in Oregon who ate the pet food contracted bird flu and died."

Agriculture [2]
Consumer [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Food [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: McClatchy [9], 01/07/2025
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Controversial Red Dye Used In Food Could Soon Be Banned [10]

"The FDA is weighing a ban on red dye No. 3, a synthetic dye used in some foods and drinks after concerns have been raised over its potential health risks."

Chemicals [11]
Consumer [3]
Economy & Business [12]
Environmental Health [4]
Food [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [13], 01/06/2025
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Trauma Specialist Offers Ospreys As ‘Gateway Drug’ to Nature [14]

Therapist and artist Pamela Lowell spent several months observing and banding ospreys, but rather than offer the experience up as a scientific account, she turns it into a lighthearted memoir that aims to explore and explain a range of wildlife and environmental issues through art, insight and empathy. BookShelf editor Tom Henry has a review.

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Activism [16]
Biodiversity [17]
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Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [21]
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Public [7]
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Elevated Levels of Radium Found in Western Pennsylvania Freshwater Mussels [22]

"Researchers detected increased radioactivity in mussels downstream of oil and gas wastewater discharge points, raising concerns about effects up the food chain."

Biodiversity [17]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Environmental Health [4]
Fish & Fisheries [24]
Natural Resources [25]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [26]
Water & Oceans [27]
Public [7]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [28]
Source: Inside Climate News [29], 01/03/2025
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"Undocumented People Are Among Most Vulnerable To Climate-Fueled Disasters" [30]

"Carmen, her husband and three children were sound asleep in their western North Carolina home when she heard her phone ring that late September morning. It was her brother-in-law alerting the family to downed trees, powerlines and homes destroyed by historic rain and strong winds from Hurricane Helene."

Climate Change [18]
Disasters [31]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [32]
Laws & Regulations [6]
People & Population [33]
Water & Oceans [27]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NPR [34], 01/03/2025
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EPA Warns Toxic Formaldehyde Presents An Unreasonable Risk Of Injury [35]

"The agency’s final risk assessment for formaldehyde jump-starts the process to address the risk posed by the cancer-causing chemical"

Chemicals [11]
Consumer [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [36]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [37]
Science [38]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Independent [39], 01/03/2025
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Oil And Gas Firms In Colorado Falsified Environmental Impact Reports [40]

"State’s energy and carbon management commission said fraudulent pollution data was reported for at least 344 wells"

Chemicals [11]
Climate Change [18]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Environmental Health [4]
Pollution [37]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Guardian [41], 01/02/2025
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Florida Debates Where To Build The Nation’s Largest Trash Incinerator [42]

"Residents argue the project will disproportionately impact majority-Black and -Hispanic communities in the Miami-Dade area."

Activism [16]
Air [43]
Chemicals [11]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [32]
Environmental Politics [36]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [37]
Waste [44]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [45]
Source: KFF Health News [46], 01/02/2025
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"Jimmy Carter’s Conservation Legacy" [47]

"The 39th U.S. president led the fight to preserve vast swaths of Alaskan wilderness. It forever changed the state and the National Park Service."

Biodiversity [17]
Climate Change [18]
Energy & Fuel [23]
Environmental Health [4]
Forests [48]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [25]
Policy [49]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [50], 01/02/2025
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"The E.P.A. Promotes Toxic Fertilizer. 3M Told It of Risks Years Ago." [51]

"The agency obtained research from 3M in 2003 revealing that sewage sludge, the raw material for the fertilizer, carried toxic “forever chemicals.”"

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Chemicals [11]
Consumer [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Natural Resources [25]
Pollution [37]
Waste [44]
Water & Oceans [27]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [52], 01/02/2025
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