America’s air monitors are disappearing. So is your power to expose polluters.
Across much of the U.S., people have little way to know when the air they breathe turns dangerous. Over recent decades, federal funding for public…
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State agrees to retest for lead at homes near Exide where cleanups failed
Since 1986, Karen Noga has lived within 2 miles of the Exide battery smelter, which belched lead and arsenic unabated into surrounding…
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The wildlife refuge system is quietly falling apart
Earlier this year, supporters of Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge—a 50,000-acre nature preserve spread across parts of three counties in…
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Louisiana communities are left in the dark on toxic air, and industry helped keep it that way
Kimbrelle Kyereh lives just a few hundred feet from the massive chemical storage tanks in St. Rose, in southeastern Louisiana. Oily fumes…
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The school bus was built for a cooler America
The American school bus has looked about the same for 80 years. Yellow paint, high vinyl seats, a heater up front, and windows you adjust by…
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'A different set of rules': Thermal drone footage shows Musk's AI power plant flouting clean air regulations
Floodlight and The Guardian report that Elon Musk’s AI company xAI is operating gas turbines in Mississippi in violation of EPA clean air…
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