Microplastics, Vol. 4, Pages 40: Plastic Pollution of the Tennessee River: Comparing Risk Perceptions and Preferred Policy Solutions Between Stakeholders and the Public Microplastics doi: 10.3390/microplastics4030040 Authors: Scott Greeves Rachel McGovern Michael McKinney (1)...
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Trump’s tax bill could be a major win for Big Ag. Everyone else? Not so much.
When the U.S. House of Representatives passed its version of President Donald Trump’s megabill back in May, legislators included a loophole that would allow large farms to maximize the total amount of federal dollars...
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Environmental Factor – July 2025: Health data collection after disasters made possible by NIH-NSF partnership
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), in collaboration with the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), is supporting research to bolster the collection of time-sensitive health data in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Beryl,...
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Greenpeace International begins groundbreaking Anti-SLAPP case to protect freedom of speech
Amsterdam, Netherlands – In a first, landmark test case of the European Union’s new legislation to protect freedom of expression and stop abusive lawsuits, Greenpeace International today challenges the US oil pipeline company, Energy...
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Nanomaterials in Consumer Products: Miracle or Menace?
Nanomaterials sound like science fiction. These materials can make microchips 100 times smaller while running thousands of times faster or transform sunscreen from a white paste into a sheer cream that absorbs UV rays....
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It’s a big bill, but not beautiful: Congress set to undermine climate progress
[UPDATE JUL 2: The Senate narrowly approved the bill, which is now headed back to the House, which passed a different version of the bill in May. The details on numerous provisions have changed...
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URGENT: Tell your Representative to stop this bad bill
Kimberly oversees the organization’s communications, engagement and technology team, focused on creating story-led communications to increase desire for the transition to clean energy and directing data-informed strategies for broader engagement on climate action. While...
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California is weakening environmental law to fight climate change
Earlier this week, California lawmakers passed among the most sweeping reforms to the state’s environmental regulations in more than half a century. The measures were primarily intended to boost housing construction and urban density...
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Environmental Factor – July 2025: Tiny vesicles hold big clues for environmental health
EVs are nanosized bubbles of membrane — some so tiny they are 1,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair — that are secreted by cells into the space around them. (Image...
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