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My Brush With Dengue Was Excruciating. Even Scarier: How Fast It’s Spreading [1]

"When the chills, body shivers, and pounding headache first hijacked my system, I was 30,000 feet above the Pacific Ocean, midway through a 14-hour flight to Manila in the Philippines."

Biodiversity [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Wildlife [5]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
International [8]
Source: Yale Climate Connections [9], 01/09/2026
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"Ohio Utility Corruption Defendants To SCOTUS: Bribes Are Free Speech" [10]

"The only two individuals who have stood trial for their role in the largest utility corruption scandal in Ohio’s history have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review their cases and reverse their convictions."

Economy & Business [11]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [15]
Source: Canary Media [16], 01/09/2026
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"Here’s Why New EPA Rules On ‘Everywhere Chemicals’ Could Fall Short" [17]

"The Environmental Protection Agency has announced plans to regulate five types of phthalates, chemicals that are widely used in plastics and other common products."

Chemicals [18]
Consumer [19]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Pollution [20]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [21], 01/09/2026
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"FEMA Staff Bracing for Dismissal of 1,000 Disaster Workers" [22]

"Federal Emergency Management Agency supervisors are advising their staff to prepare for the elimination of 1,000 jobs this month as part of changes that Kristi Noem, the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, is overseeing at the agency, according to three people with knowledge of the discussions."

Climate Change [3]
Disasters [23]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [24]
Environmental Politics [13]
Government [25]
Laws & Regulations [14]
People & Population [26]
Water & Oceans [27]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [28], 01/09/2026
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After White Town Rejected a Data Center, Developers Targeted a Black Area [29]

"Four million Americans live within 1 mile of a data center. The communities closest to them are 'overwhelmingly' non-white."

Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [24]
Environmental Politics [13]
Infrastructure [30]
Laws & Regulations [14]
People & Population [26]
Pollution [20]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [31]
Source: Capital B [32], 01/09/2026
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Trump’s EPA Could Limit Its Own Ability to Strengthen Air Pollution Rules [33]

"In government records that have flown under the radar, the EPA is questioning its legal authority to revise pollution rules more than once when new science shows unacceptable health risks."

Air [34]
Chemicals [18]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Pollution [20]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: ProPublica [35], 01/09/2026
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"Hundreds Of Groups Urge Congress Not To Weaken Chemical Safety Law" [36]

"Hundreds of environmental and health groups are urging Congress not to weaken the nation’s premier chemical safety law as Republican lawmakers signal a willingness to reopen the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)."

Chemicals [18]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Pollution [20]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: The New Lede [37], 01/08/2026
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"Environmental Health Perspectives Joins The ACS Publications Portfolio" [38]

"The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is proud to announce that Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP) has joined the ACS Publications portfolio. EHP is a globally respected journal with a legacy as a premier source for research findings at the intersection of the environment and human health."

Chemicals [18]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Environmental Studies [39]
Government [25]
Journalism & Media [40]
Science [41]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
International [8]
Source: ACS [42], 01/08/2026
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FDA Misses Another Deadline To Ban Formaldehyde In Hair-Straighteners [43]

"The US Food and Drug Administration has missed its latest deadline to propose banning formaldehyde and certain formaldehyde-releasing chemicals from hair-straightening products, often used by Black women."

Chemicals [18]
Consumer [19]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Justice [24]
Laws & Regulations [14]
People & Population [26]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: CNN [44], 01/08/2026
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"New Dietary Guidance Pushes Whole Milk, Warns Against Processed Food" [45]

"The Trump administration released new dietary guidelines Wednesday that call for Americans to limit highly processed foods, such as those high in added sugars and sodium, and that endorse products that had once been discouraged by many nutritionists, such as whole milk, butter and red meat."

Agriculture [46]
Chemicals [18]
Consumer [19]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [13]
Food [47]
Health [48]
Public [6]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Washington Post [49], 01/08/2026
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