"EPA Research Cuts Stoke Fears Over Scientific Independence"
"“This is a very baffling moment in time,” said one researcher. “I never would have thought we had to advocate for science.”"
Source: E&E News, 08/04/2025
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Charge: Perdue Breaking Law By Improperly Disposing Of PFAS-Laced Waste
"In the latest move to combat contamination of a Maryland community's drinking water, two Salisbury residents allege Perdue Agribusiness is violating federal law by failing to properly dispose of waste that contains toxic PFAS chemicals, according to a lawsuit filed July 25."
Source: The New Lede, 08/01/2025
As UN Plastic Treaty Talks Face Possible Deadlock, What Will Happen?
"In August, representatives of the world's nations will meet in Geneva, Switzerland, to hopefully finalize a U.N. plastic treaty. But negotiators remain far apart, with an overwhelming number of nations wanting a legally binding treaty that limits plastic production, while a much smaller number want a voluntary agreement focused on waste management."
Source: Mongabay, 08/01/2025
"University Sidelines Scientist Who Exposed Toxic Metals In Lake Maurepas"
"The Southeastern Louisiana University scientist who discovered alarming levels of toxic chemicals in Lake Maurepas was abruptly removed from her research position this week without explanation."
Source: Louisiana Illuminator, 08/01/2025
"Who Are the Climate Deniers Fighting the Endangerment Finding?"
"DeSmog has been tracking the efforts of fossil fuel trade associations, policymakers, and industry backed-groups out to demolish U.S. climate policy for years."
Source: DeSmog, 08/01/2025
Trump Moves to Cut Chemical Safety Board, Putting Texans and Others at Risk
"Amid increasingly intense weather, the Chemical Safety Board is the lone independent agency watching over the Gulf Coast’s petrochemical corridor."
Source: Capital & Main, 07/31/2025
Suit Claims Capped Alabama Coal Ash Pond Still Polluting Groundwater
"Coosa Riverkeeper filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Alabama Power, alleging significant groundwater pollution violations from the utility’s Gadsden coal ash pond that has been capped in place since 2018."
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/30/2025
GOP May Kill Ban On Fertilizing Fields With PFAS-Contaminated Sewage Sludge
"Republicans are quietly moving to kill proposed regulations for PFAS-contaminated sewage sludge that is spread on farmland as fertilizer, a practice that has sickened farmers across the country, destroyed their livelihoods and contaminated food and water supplies."
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/29/2025
Black Women Fight for Life in Houston’s Most Toxic Neighborhood
"In Settegast, where the average person dies before retirement age, Black women battle environmental racism and a record increase in cost of living."
Source: Capital B, 07/29/2025
"Gold Wars In Peru Town Leave Amazon Nature Defenders Vulnerable"
"Illegal gold mining in one of Peru's most ecologically significant areas has unleashed environmental destruction and gang violence."
Source: Thomson Reuters Fdn., 07/28/2025
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