"Is BPA Making Us Fat, Anxious And Sick?"
"The way the Food and Drug Administration assesses safety has long favored industry studies over independent science."
Source: HuffPost, 07/23/2018
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"EPA Staff Worried About Toxic Chemical Exposure — For Pruitt"
"Then-EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's staff sought to protect him from exposure to toxic formaldehyde from an office desk last year, emails show — just months before his top political aides blocked the release of a report on health dangers from the same chemical."
Source: Politico, 07/23/2018
"Trump Just Nominated A Pesticide Exec To Oversee Science At The USDA"
"On Monday [7/16], while most media were still digesting President Donald Trump’s extraordinary travels abroad, the White House quietly named a long-time pesticide executive as chief scientist for the US Department of Agriculture."
Source: Mother Jones, 07/23/2018
"EPA Proposal To Limit Science Studies Draws Opposition"
"Democratic lawmakers joined scores of scientists, health providers, environmental officials and activists Tuesday in denouncing an industry-backed proposal that could limit dramatically the scientific studies the Environmental Protection Agency considers in shaping protections for human health."
Source: AP, 07/18/2018
"Merrimack Moms Unite Over Lack Of Action On PFOA Contamination"
"A group of water warriors has emerged in Merrimack, claiming not enough is being done to keep residents safe from contamination."
Source: New Hampshire Union Leader, 07/17/2018
"Environmental Group Files Lawsuit Over Genx Emissions"
"A North Carolina environmental group has filed a lawsuit asking the state to order Chemours to immediately halt all discharges of GenX."
Source: Winston-Salem Journal, 07/16/2018
"Fishermen Disregard New Bedford Harbor’s Lingering Toxic Past"
"Officials keep dredging up PCBs and posting signs at New Bedford Harbor—but studies suggest anglers are eating too much of their contaminated catch."
Source: EHN, 07/12/2018
"The World’s Worst Industrial Disaster Is Still Unfolding"
"In Bhopal, residents who survived the massive gas leak and those who arrived later continue to deal with the consequences."
Source: Atlantic, 07/12/2018
"Russian Mining Firm Puts Trump's Face On Its Asbestos Products"
"As US officials decide against banning product, producer Uralasbest puts Trump ‘seal of approval’ on pallets".
Source: Guardian, 07/11/2018
"Pesticides: Judges Scold EPA Over Hot-Button Farm Chemical"
"Two federal judges expressed frustration yesterday with EPA's foot-dragging on the regulation of a farm pesticide linked to children's health problems."
Source: Greenwire, 07/11/2018
