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EPA-funded study tracks air quality differences across Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Since August 2023, a new air-quality study has been underway in Central Florida, funded by the EPA for $500,000. The project began in Parramore, with researchers asking people ...
CBS News

AOC presses EPA over Morgan County drinking water concerns as Meta defends Georgia data center operations

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez used a congressional hearing this month to spotlight concerns from Morgan County residents who say their drinking water may have been impacted by nearby data center ...
Houston Chronicle

Baylor University among nation's best for core education, study finds

As many in Texas and nationwide warn of the 'death' of academic freedom, Baylor University appears to have avoided that fate—at least according to this new study. This month, the American Council of ...
Business Wire

Clean Harbors’ PFAS Incineration Study Demonstrates Successful Destruction of “Forever Chemicals” that Surpasses Latest EPA Standards

Study Definitively Proves Its Incineration Facilities Can Safely Destroy PFAS with Emissions Two to Eight Times Below Any State or Federal Limitations Study Involved Onsite Participation from the U.S.
Jurist

Environmental groups challenge EPA repeal of greenhouse gas study

Several environmental groups and Alaskan tribes sued the Trump administration on Wednesday, challenging the administration’s recent repeal of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 2009 ...
The Spokesman-Review

EPA will study microplastics, drugs safety in drinking water

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed adding microplastics and pharmaceuticals to its list of drinking water contaminants, which could lead to regulations of those compounds. “For too ...
Gizmodo

Data Centers Create Heat Islands Stretching 6 Miles, Study Finds

Data centers have been on the receiving end of increasing public scrutiny, with moratoriums and local protests calling attention to water shortages, higher electricity prices, and deteriorating air ...
Los Angeles Times

Microplastics and pharmaceuticals named a priority threat in drinking water by health, environment officials

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The Hill

Watch live: Zeldin, RFK Jr. to announce plans to study microplastics in drinking water

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday afternoon will announce the Trump administration’s plans to ...
The Hill

EPA proposes studying microplastics for potential drinking water limits

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to propose to study microplastics and pharmaceuticals in what could be the first step toward drinking water limits for these substances. The Trump ...
STAT

EPA to put microplastics on study list of contaminants in drinking water

The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed including microplastics and pharmaceuticals on a list of contaminants in drinking water for the first time, a step that could eventually lead ...