As the state’s solutions to pollution fail, the need for expensive air purifiers is driving a new kind of inequality....
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Our sense of smell is one of our richest and wide-ranging windows into the world around us, playing a vital role in what we taste,...
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When a freight train filled with volatile chemicals derailed in rural Ohio earlier this month, it set off a chain of reactions: th...
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Small gangs of buffaloes sat submerged in green and muddy waters. Their back ridges rose over the surface like a chain of black is...
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A new study shows that pesticides are a key contributor to climate change, from their manufacturing, transportation, and applicat...
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Before Sierra Leone’s capital of Freetown exploded into a sprawling metropolis — eating up wooded hills and encroaching on the...
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An insidious category of carcinogenic pollutants known as “forever chemicals” may not be so permanent after all. University of...
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The Land Court of Queensland found Clive Palmer's planned thermal coal mine project would unjustifiably limit the human rights of ...
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Almost 20 years after the adoption of hydraulic fracturing began to supercharge U.S. production of oil and gas, there’s growing ...
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Researchers have determined that the country is dotted with tens of thousands of locations that may be contaminated by PFAS, whic...
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Scientists say they have identified the mechanism through which air pollution triggers lung cancer in non-smokers, a discovery one...
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