In Philippines’ restive south, conflict is linked to reduced biodiversity
The Philippines’ southern region of Mindanao has a history of war and armed conflict going back more than 400 years. The contemporary conflict’s origin in this region of 26.3 million people is complex, stemming from decades-long disputes between military forces and...Indonesian capital project finally gets guidelines to avoid harm to biodiversity
JAKARTA — The Indonesian government has rolled out what it calls a “biodiversity management master plan” amid mounting criticism of the environmental and social threats posed by the construction of the country’s new capital city in the Bornean forest. The plan,...Deforestation alerts in the Brazilian Amazon fall to a 5-year low
Forest clearing detected by Brazil’s deforestation alert system fell to the lowest level in nearly five years, according to data released last week by the country’s space agency, INPE. INPE’s satellite-based tracking system recorded deforestation of 162 square...UN puts spotlight on attacks against Indigenous land defenders
When around 70,000 Indigenous Maasai were expelled from their lands in northern Tanzania in 2022, it didn’t happen in a vacuum. For years, the Tanzanian government has systematically attacked Maasai communities, imprisoning Maasai leaders and land defenders on...Sierra Leone cacao project boosts livelihoods and buffers biodiversity
In eastern Sierra Leone, straddling the border of Liberia, lies Gola Rainforest National Park, one of the last remaining intact tracts of the tropical Upper Guinean forests in West Africa. Towering trees with massive buttress roots create a dense, emerald-hued canopy...Salmonella Infections Linked to Fresh Basil Sold in Wisconsin
Salmonella Infections Linked to Fresh Basil Sold in Wisconsin The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), along with the Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP), local health departments, and federal partners, is working to investigate...Department of Labor releases 2023 injury, illness data
April 18, 2024 Contact: Office of Communications Phone: 202-693-1999Cross-border Indigenous efforts in Peru & Brazil aim to protect isolated groups
Indigenous organizations from Peru and Brazil are joining forces to push their respective governments to safeguard a 16-million-hectare (39.5-million-acre) territorial corridor in the Amazon that stretches from the Tapiche River in Peru to the Yavarí River in Brazil....Circular solutions vital to curb enviro harm from cement and concrete
Concrete forms the backbone of modern economies and societies: Roads, runways, homes, hospitals, banks, skyscrapers, sewers — just about any infrastructure you can imagine — depend on it. And as the global population grows, with rural people rushing to mega-cities for...Malawi police arrest elephant poachers in Kasungu National Park
BLANTYRE — Police and wildlife department officials in Malawi have arrested two men suspected of having killed an elephant in Kasungu National Park in the country’s west. In July 2022, 263 elephants were translocated to the park, which forms part of a transfrontier...Law Enforcement Agencies Awarded Grants from State Opioid Settlement Funds
Law Enforcement Agencies Awarded Grants from State Opioid Settlement Funds Twelve Tribal nations, county, and municipal law enforcement agencies have received grants from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) for projects to prevent and reduce the dangers...Snack giant PepsiCo sourced palm oil from razed Indigenous land – investigation
The US food and drink giant PepsiCo has been linked through its supply chain to Amazon deforestation and the invasion of Indigenous lands in Peru, the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ), Mongabay and Peruvian outlet Ojo Público can reveal. For at least three...Illinois study: Tropical birds could tolerate warming better than expected
Read the full story from the University of Illinois College of ACES. Consider the globe, spinning silently in space. Its poles and its middle, the equator, remain relatively stable, thermally speaking, for the duration of Earth’s annual circuit around the sun. The...Does this packaging contain recycled plastic? Inside the mass balance debate
Read the full story at Packaging Dive. An accounting system long used in other industries is gaining prominence in the packaging sector, due in part to the rise of chemical recycling.French energy associations installing solar shades above cemetery
Read the full story in PV Magazine. French associations Brier’energie and RECIT are deploying photovoltaic shades above a cemetery as part of a collective self-consumption operation. The project will supply electricity from the summer of 2025 to the 4,000 inhabitants...Humans have driven the Earth’s freshwater cycle out of its stable state
Read the full story from Aalto University. A new analysis of freshwater resources across the globe shows that human activity has pushed variation in the planet’s freshwater cycle well outside of its pre-industrial range. The study shows that the updated planetary...EVs will put more stress on California’s grid. Smart charging can help
Read the full story from Canary Media. What’s the best way to get millions of EV owners not to charge all at once or sign their cars up as grid backup batteries? A new program will test different approaches.Economic and environmental implications of policy instruments for the circular economy: A case study for postconsumer polyethylene film recycling in Europe
Larrain, M., Billen, P., Cifuentes, L., & Van Passel, S. (2024). Economic and environmental implications of policy instruments for the circular economy: A case study for postconsumer polyethylene film recycling in Europe. Resources, Conservation and Recycling,...Fast fashion: Addressing waste in the fashion industry
Read the full story at Waste Today. Morgan McCarthy of Gershman, Brickner & Bratton Inc. offers insight into fast fashion’s negative impact on the environment, society and the economy.Towards a sustainable circular economy: Understanding the environmental credits and loads of reusing modular building components from a multi-use cycle perspective
Yang, Y., Zheng, B., Luk, C., Yuen, K., & Chan, A. (2024). “Towards a sustainable circular economy: Understanding the environmental credits and loads of reusing modular building components from a multi-use cycle perspective.” Sustainable Production and...Design of Recycling Processes for NCA-Type Li-Ion Batteries from Electric Vehicles toward the Circular Economy
de Castro, R. H., Romano Espinosa, D. C., Gobo, L. A., Kumoto, E. A., Botelho Junior, A. B., & Tenorio, J. A. S. (2024). Design of Recycling Processes for NCA-Type Li-Ion Batteries from Electric Vehicles toward the Circular Economy. Energy & Fuels, 38(6),...Teens benefit from ‘forest bathing’ — even in cities
Read the full story from the University of Waterloo. Youth mental health in urban environments is significantly better when more nature is incorporated into city design. A new study suggests that forest bathing, the simple method of being calm and quiet amongst the...Iowa environmental groups ask EPA to intervene to reduce agricultural runoff – The Gazette
Iowa environmental groups ask EPA to intervene to reduce agricultural runoff The GazetteDrone cameras help scientists distinguish between drought stress & fungus in oaks
How do you identify sick oaks? For a long time, detecting unhealthy oaks and identifying the disease afflicting them required a lot of manual labor. Scientists often looked out of airplanes or walked through forests in a bid to detect and find visible symptoms. Even...Unhealthy pesticide levels found in one-fifth of US produce, says report
Consumer Reports reveals alarming levels of pesticides in many U.S. fruits and vegetables. Catherine Roberts reports for Consumer Reports and The Guardian.In short:Consumer Reports analyzed seven years of U.S.Department of Agriculture data, finding significant...Can Poisoned Hand Sanitizer Be Explained By a Moonshine Lesson?
Batches of an alcohol-based hand sanitizer were recently recalled due to contamination by methanol, which is too toxic to be used for this purpose. How did the methanol get into batches of alcohol? A look at moonshining can answer this question.“Texas Hack May Be First Disruption Of U.S. Water System By Russia”
“In January, an alert citizen in Muleshoe, Tex., was driving by a park and noticed that a water tower was overflowing. Authorities soon determined the system that controlled the city’s water supply had been hacked. In two hours, tens of thousands of gallons of...How predatory fishing has decimated Brazil coastal fish populations for decades
When he was a teenager at the end of the 1980s, Evanildo Sena would come back from a day of fishing dragging 5 or 6 tons of fish with his canoe at a time — a task for which he needed the help of one or two buddies. But things have changed radically since those days on...Iowa environmental groups file emergency petition with EPA over nitrate levels in drinking water – KCRG
Iowa environmental groups file emergency petition with EPA over nitrate levels in drinking water KCRGIn largest ever study, Indigenous and local communities report the impacts of climate change
Indigenous peoples and local communities are already feeling the impacts of climate change, according to firsthand accounts documented in a new study. The authors of the paper, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, say the data provide...Report links H&M and Zara to major environmental damage in biodiverse Cerrado
Clothing giants H&M and Zara have been linked to large-scale illegal deforestation, land-grabbing, violence and corruption in the Brazilian Cerrado, according to an investigation by Earthsight. Using satellite images, court rulings, shipment records and by...US Department of Labor to honor workers whose jobs claimed their lives, recommit to protecting workers as nation marks Workers Memorial Day
April 17, 2024Webinar: Reducing PFAS in products: progress and challenges
This May 8 webinar is sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It will cover EPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap and a new online tool for EPA’s Recommendations of Specifications, Standards, and Ecolabels for Federal Purchasing that highlights how...Panama delays promised relocation of sinking island community
Plans to relocate an Indigenous community from a tiny Caribbean island off Panama to the country’s mainland to escape rising seas have been delayed due to administrative issues, previous COVID-19-related complications, and poor budgeting. Residents say the government...International hesitancy to adopt environmental regulations threatens Indigenous rights
The mood is tense. After months of delays, the EU will soon vote on a long-awaited piece of legislation that will require European companies to integrate environmental and human rights due diligence into their corporate policies and risk management systems. This...EU Agencies: More work is needed to make chemicals safe and sustainable
A new joint assessment of the drivers and impact of chemical pollution by the European Environment Agency (EEA) and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) finds that the transition towards safer and more sustainable chemicals is progressing in some areas, while in...Every Picture Tells A Story – Birth Control Male Edition
While much ink and effort has been expended discussing the downstream impacts of the Dobbs decision, little has been known about its upstreaming impacts, contraception – amidst the legal hullabaloo, a JAMA Health Forum report sheds a bit of light.Microplastics pollution: Preventing the loss of plastic pellets
Read the full story at Circular. Dr Chris Sherrington, Head of Environmental Policy & Economics at Eunomia Research and Consulting, shares his thoughts on possible ways of reducing the loss of plastic pellets to the environment.‘On stolen land’: Tribes fight clean-energy projects backed by Biden
Read the full story in the Washington Post. While the White House has worked to repair the federal government’s relationships with Indigenous peoples, that effort is conflicting with another Biden priority: expediting projects essential for the energy...Trillions of gallons leak from aging drinking water systems, further stressing shrinking U.S. cities
Read the full story from the Associated Press. Water bubbles up in streets, pooling in neighborhoods for weeks or months. Homes burn to the ground if firefighters can’t draw enough water from hydrants. Utility crews struggle to fix broken pipes while water flows...Recent progress on functional polymeric membranes for CO2 separation from flue gases: A review.
Jana, A., & Modi, A. (2024). Recent progress on functional polymeric membranes for CO2 separation from flue gases: A review. Carbon Capture Science & Technology, 11, 100204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccst.2024.100204 Abstract The separation of CO2 has been...Field trials reveal crushed rock boosts carbon removal and improves crop yields
Read the full story from the University of Sheffield. Crushed rock can remove about 3–4 metric tons of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) per hectare per year and improve crop yields, results of a pioneering study have shown.Rewriting coexistence and sustainable futures
Read the full story from U.S. EPA. Last year, the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research (CIGLR) hosted a workshop led by a team of experts from the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability, Healing Our Waters – Great Lakes Coalition,...How to Change Entrepreneurs’ Attitudes toward a Circular Economy: An Exploratory Framework to Reduce the Gap between Circular Intentions and Circular Actions
Fonrouge C. (2024). “How to Change Entrepreneurs’ Attitudes toward a Circular Economy: An Exploratory Framework to Reduce the Gap between Circular Intentions and Circular Actions.” Sustainability. 16(5):2048. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16052048 [open access] Abstract...Latest science shows endocrine disrupting chemicals in plastics, pesticides, and other sources pose health threats globally
Read the full story from the Endocrine Society. A report from the world’s leading scientific and medical experts on hormone-related health conditions raises new concerns about the profound threats to human health from endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that are...The environmental mismanagement of enduring oil industry impacts in the Pan Amazon
The petroleum industry has a long history of operational calamities, large and small, that has created an equally long history of efforts to manage the environmental and social liabilities that are an inherent outcome of their business model. This includes both...Some USDA programs have been mired in inequity. A panel’s final report offers changes
Read the full story from Illinois Public Media. An equity commission created by the U.S. Department of Agriculture has released over 60 recommendations it says will finally bring more fairness to policies affecting farming and rural America. The department has...Climate Change and Climate Technologies: Public Perceptions and Communication Challenges
Bertka, C. M., (2024) “Climate Change and Climate Technologies: Public Perceptions and Communication Challenges”, Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science. https://doi.org/10.16995/zygon.11131 Abstract Numerous survey studies reveal insight into the public’s attitudes...Indigenous efforts to save Peru’s Marañon River could spell trouble for big oil
Living deep in the Peruvian Amazon, the Kukama Kukamiria Indigenous community have spent generations with their feet in the Marañón, the river emerging from the Andes that provides the main source of water for the Amazon River. They depend on the river to drink,...Workshop: Silent Spring 2.0: Adverse impacts of neonicotinoid pesticides on human and wildlife health
This May 21 in person and virtual workshop is hosted by The ChicAgo Center for Health and EnvironmenT (CACHET) and co-sponsored by Healthy Environment and Endocrine Disruptor Strategies (HEEDS). It features six scientists discussing the health effects of neonicotinoid...Global plastics negotiations include a focus on Arctic Indigenous peoples’ concerns
As world delegates prepare for a crucial U.N. meeting in Canada, Arctic Indigenous communities emphasize the urgent need to address plastic pollution impacting their health and environment. James Bruggers reports for Inside Climate News.In short:Delegates from nearly...Fast fashion’s impact: land grabs and violence in Brazil
A new report reveals how the pursuit of cotton for fashion giants like H&M and Zara fuels land grabs, deforestation, and human rights abuses in Brazil’s Cerrado biome. Sophie Benson reports for Atmos.In short:Cotton sourcing by fashion brands like H&M...Water systems in Texas struggle to meet new PFAS limits
In Texas, numerous public water systems are surpassing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s newly set limits for “forever chemicals” in drinking water, indicating widespread contamination with serious public health challenges.Alejandra Martinez...Massive under-reporting of wildlife deaths revealed by boat cameras
A recent analysis of footage from cameras mounted on commercial fishing vessels has unveiled substantial under-reporting of ocean wildlife deaths, shedding light on the true impact of industrial fishing practices.Andrea Vance reports for The Post.In short:Cameras...Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ spread across US
Certain regions in the U.S. and abroad are facing significant contamination from “forever chemicals,” a study reveals, with many areas exceeding safe levels of PFAS in water samples.Jess Thomson reports for Newsweek.In short:Researchers analyzed thousands...La nueva normativa de la EPA obliga a vigilar más de cerca al epicentro petroquímico del país.
HOUSTON – Terri Blackwood, una residente de Baytown que vive al lado del Canal de Navegación de Houston, conoce bien a qué huele la contaminación.El patio trasero de Blackwood bordea la costa, donde se agrupan varias instalaciones de petróleo y gas y plantas...Federal Mine Safety Regulators Finally Focus On Toxic, Lethal Silica Dust
“Federal regulators say they’ve finally crafted a rule that will protect coal and other miners from toxic silica dust, a growing problem in mines that has left thousands sick and dying.” Environmental HealthLaws & RegulationsNatural...New EPA regulations mean a closer eye on the nation’s petrochemical hub
HOUSTON – Terri Blackwood, a Baytown resident living along the Houston Ship Channel, knows the smells of pollution well. Blackwood’s backyard is along the water shore where several oil and gas facilities and chemical plants cluster. She keeps a journal of more than...Sumatra villages count cost of deadly river tsunami swelled by illegal logging
SOUTH PESISIR, Indonesia — Bendri lived with his wife and child just 80 meters, or 260 feet, back from the Surantih Mudiak Dalam River, which flows from Sumatra’s Barisan Mountains down to the Indian Ocean coast of West Sumatra province. “There used to be a surau at...Hyundai ends aluminum deal with Adaro Minerals following K-pop protest
JAKARTA — South Korean automobile giant Hyundai has ended an agreement with Adaro Minerals, a subsidiary of Indonesia’s second-largest coal miner, PT Adaro Energy, to procure aluminum for its electric vehicle (EV) production. Hyundai and Adaro Minerals signed the...Protected areas bear the brunt as forest loss continues across Cambodia
PHNOM PENH — New data published by the University of Maryland on April 4 and available through satellite monitoring platform Global Forest Watch show continued forest loss across Cambodia last year, particularly in areas designated as protected by the Ministry of...Resource wars and the geopolitics behind climate-fueled conflicts
Dahr Jamail was working in Alaska’s Denali National Park in the early 2000s when he decided to travel to Iraq to better cover the U.S.-led invasion of the region, on the now debunked basis that Iraq’s president was hiding “weapons of mass destruction.” “I was so...TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc.: Applications for Expansion of Recognition
[Federal Register Volume 89, (Tuesday, April 16, 2024)] [Notice] [Pages 26940-26942] TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc.: Applications for Expansion of RecognitionCaribbean startups are turning excess seaweed into an agroecology solution
In 2015, smelly mats of a brown macroalgae called sargassum piled as high as 1.2 meter (4 feet) on the beaches of Barbados, recalls Joshua Forte. It was the fourth year in what has become an annual nightmare, with an estimated 18,100 kilograms (20 tons) of seaweed...Brazil’s illegal gold trade takes a hammering, but persists underground
2023 was a game-changer for the Brazilian gold industry. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office as president with the promise to put Brazil’s environmental policy back on track again after four years of Jair Bolsonaro’s pro-illegal mining administration. The...Annual meeting of the U.S. DOHaD Society
The U.S. Developmental Origins of Health and Disease Society is hosting its 8th annual meeting on Oct. 14-16 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. HEEDS Director Dr. Jerry Heindel is a speaker. Abstracts are due Aug. 1.Will Cole, and the Grift of Functional Medicine
An alternative healthcare provider with a massive social media following, Will Cole sells wellness and scary-sounding pseudo-diseases. His empire, like other functional medicine hucksters, sells supplements and aligns with celebrities for promotion and legitimacy....ACSH Explains: The Blood Brain Barrier and ‘Leaky’ Brain
The concept of a “leaky” brain is an enigma, the fortress of our brain, seemingly protected by the blood-brain barrier now disrupted. However, to understand whether a breach has altered our cognitive function we need to better understand our protector.EPA Research in the Field: Cleaning up the muck at Salt Chuck
Read the full story from U.S. EPA. The Salt Chuck Mine is a former gold, silver, copper, and palladium mine on Prince of Wales Island in the Tongass National Forest at the northern end of Kasaan Bay in southeast Alaska. The site is just under 150 acres with 97 of them...Streams connected to groundwater show improved detoxification and microbial diversity
Read the full story from the American Society for Microbiology. Streams with ample connections to shallow groundwater flowpaths have greater microbial diversity and are more effective at preventing toxic forms of metals — often products of upstream mining — from...EPA Finalizes New Standards for Cancer-Causing Chemicals – ProPublica
EPA Finalizes New Standards for Cancer-Causing Chemicals ProPublicaEPA denies energy industry petition to shield turbines from air rules – Reuters
EPA denies energy industry petition to shield turbines from air rules ReutersAllegheny County withdraws request to EPA to be labeled in compliance with federal air quality standards – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Allegheny County withdraws request to EPA to be labeled in compliance with federal air quality standards Pittsburgh Post-GazetteSAWS releases statement about new EPA regulations on ‘forever chemicals’ in water – KSAT San Antonio
SAWS releases statement about new EPA regulations on ‘forever chemicals’ in water KSAT San AntonioForever chemicals in Illinois: New EPA regulations – WBEZ Chicago
Forever chemicals in Illinois: New EPA regulations WBEZ Chicago3 Philly-area facilities will need to comply with new toxic air pollution rules – WHYY
3 Philly-area facilities will need to comply with new toxic air pollution rules WHYYEPA implements national drinking water standard to limit PFAS – 13newsnow.com WVEC
EPA implements national drinking water standard to limit PFAS 13newsnow.com WVECNew EPA rule overlooks Black West Virginia community – Mountain State Spotlight
New EPA rule overlooks Black West Virginia community Mountain State SpotlightWV environmentalists get string of stronger EPA protections | Energy and Environment – Charleston Gazette-Mail
WV environmentalists get string of stronger EPA protections | Energy and Environment Charleston Gazette-MailSuperfund tax shortfall: Trouble for cleanups, EPA budget – E&E News by POLITICO
Superfund tax shortfall: Trouble for cleanups, EPA budget E&E News by POLITICOLive | US EPA – U.S. EPA.gov
Live | US EPA U.S. EPA.govHundreds of millions up for grabs in environmental justice grants • Louisiana Illuminator – Louisana Illuminator
Hundreds of millions up for grabs in environmental justice grants • Louisiana Illuminator Louisana IlluminatorEPA collaborates with Roanoke for climate and environmental justice projects – WDBJ
EPA collaborates with Roanoke for climate and environmental justice projects WDBJEPA Denies Industry Petition to Deregulate Air Toxics-Emitting Combustion Turbines – Earthjustice
EPA Denies Industry Petition to Deregulate Air Toxics-Emitting Combustion Turbines EarthjusticeAdvocacy groups petition EPA to address dangerous water quality in Illinois prisons – Daily Northwestern
Advocacy groups petition EPA to address dangerous water quality in Illinois prisons Daily NorthwesternSaratoga Biochar uses EPA research to rally support – Times Union
Saratoga Biochar uses EPA research to rally support Times UnionEPA to implement national limit on “forever chemicals” in drinking water – American City & County
EPA to implement national limit on “forever chemicals” in drinking water American City & CountyLetter Requests EPA Provide Nationwide Waiver for E15 Fuel Sales During 2024 Driving Season – Kevin Cramer
Letter Requests EPA Provide Nationwide Waiver for E15 Fuel Sales During 2024 Driving Season Kevin CramerSalisbury Aims to Eliminate ‘Forever Chemicals’ as EPA Releases First Ever Regulations – WBOC TV 16
Salisbury Aims to Eliminate ‘Forever Chemicals’ as EPA Releases First Ever Regulations WBOC TV 16Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program | US EPA – U.S. EPA.gov
Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program | US EPA U.S. EPA.govWebinar: Plastics and your health
Beyond Plastics is sponsoring this May 2 webinar featuring Dr. Philip Landrigan.Deciphering the deceptive tactics of the fossil fuel industry
Investigative journalists delve into the intricate strategies deployed by the fossil fuel industry to sow doubt and misinformation, urging the public to remain vigilant amidst mounting climate crises.Amy Westervelt and Kyle Pope report for The Guardian.In short:Energy...Mexico city’s metro system faces sinking crisis due to subsidence
A dire study reveals that Mexico City’s metro system is sinking rapidly due to subsidence, posing risks to its infrastructure and passenger safety.Matt Simon reports for Wired.In short:Subsidence, caused by the compaction of land due to groundwater extraction,...Altering species to safeguard them
In a bid to save endangered wildlife, scientists explore “assisted evolution” techniques, challenging traditional conservation methods.Emily Anthes reports for The New York Times.In short:Australia’s unique wildlife faces extinction due to habitat...Subscribe to EHS Newletter
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