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The Wall Street Journal News source @wsj.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 1d

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Violent Militias Stand Between the U.S. and Venezuela's Vast Mineral Riches
But getting at the riches of the jungle won't be easy. Armed criminal groups control vast swaths of territory in southern Venezuela, including the gold and coltan mines.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 2d

#Insects #EnvironmentalImpact #Biodiversity

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Your pet's flea and tick pill could be poisoning other important insect species
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Insects are in decline, and that's a big problem for all of us, given all of the unseen work they do to keep the planet running, whether it be through soil irrigation, pollination, providing pest control, and acting as food sources for other animals, among other things.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 2d

#ClimateChange #UkraineWar #EnvironmentalImpact

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Study: War in Ukraine generates 311 million metric tons of C02
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Four years of Russia's war against Ukraine have not only killed and injured hundreds of thousands of people but also caused severe environmental and climate damage, according to new research.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 5d

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Researchers sound alarm after discovering hidden danger lurking in winter snow: 'It's a triple whammy'
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Winter snow may look pristine, but scientists warn it can unleash a dangerous mix of hidden pollution when temperatures rise, the New York Times reported.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 5d

#TirePollution #EnvironmentalImpact #ChemicalSafety

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Tire Wear Is an Overlooked Source of Pollution
Researchers are tracking tire additives like 6PPD, which can form a toxic compound linked to fish die-offs and have been found on commonly consumed fruits and vegetables.
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NPR News source @npr.org · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· 7d

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Scientists worry about lasting damage from Potomac sewage spill
In January, part of a decades-old sewer line in Maryland collapsed by the Potomac River. Over the following days, the broken pipe dumped more than 200 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac near Washington, D.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 7d

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Scientists measure air pollution from reentering SpaceX rocket in real-time: 'It's never been done before'
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.
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AP NEWS News source @apnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 1w

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Is Haleakalā The Next Frontier For A Telescope Standoff?
Public opposition to the military's plan to build up to seven telescopes in a state conservation district atop Haleakalā has been mounting in recent weeks, after the release of a draft environmental impact statement late last month.
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USA Today News source @usatoday.com · McLean, Virginia 🇺🇸· 1w

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See video, photos from Potomac River sewage spill aftermath
A collapsed sewer pipe continues to spill raw sewage into the Potomac River in one of the largest sewage spills in U. S.
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The New York Times News source @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 2w

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Three Olympic Athletes Were Just Disqualified for a Novel Reason: PFAS
Their skis and snowboards tested positive for "forever chemicals," slippery-but-dangerous chemicals now banned in the Games.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 2w

#WaterPrivatisation #InfrastructureChallenges #EnvironmentalImpact

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Why broken water companies are failing England and Wales
Privatisation of the water industry in 1989 led to initial improvements but has since resulted in grave problems, including large debts, substantial dividends, and poor infrastructure.
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Bloomberg Business News source @bloomberg.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 2w

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Cost of Trump's Coal Push Plays Out in Dollars, Noise and Health
Chad Schmucker, 71, lives in Port Sheldon Township on the East shore of Lake Michigan, an area where dunes meet forest and water draws boaters in summer.
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Yahoo! Finance News source @uk.finance.yahoo.com · United States 🇺🇸· 2w

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Cost of Trump's coal push plays out in dollars, noise and health
Michigan State Attorney General Dana Nessel has sued to vacate the orders, which she characterizes as a "fabricated emergency" and a costly and unjustified federal overreach.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 2w

#ClimatePolicy #EnvironmentalImpact #Elections2024

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Analysis: Trump takes victory lap after biggest climate rollback yet
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US President Donald Trump framed his sweeping rollback of federal climate change policy on Thursday as a political win over the Democratic Party's "radical" environmental agenda, reprising a message Republicans have used in past elections and could turn to once again ahead of November's crucial midterms.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 2w

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Trump says climate change doesn't endanger public health - evidence shows it does, from extreme heat to mosquito-borne illnesses
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration took a major step in its efforts to unravel America's climate policies on Feb.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 2w

#NoisePollution #BirdConservation #EnvironmentalImpact

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Noisy humans harm birds and affect breeding success: study
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Noise pollution is affecting bird behaviour across the globe, disrupting everything from courtship songs to the ability to find food and avoid predators, a large-scale new analysis showed on Wednesday.
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Newsweek News source @newsweek.com · New York 🇺🇸· 2w

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Why your drinking water might taste saltier than usual
If your tap water has seemed a little saltier lately, winter weather may be to blame. As plows and crews spread millions of tons of road salt to keep highways passable, some of that salt is washing into rivers, lakes and aquifers that communities rely on for drinking water.
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AP NEWS News source @apnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 2w

#IllegalCannabis #EnvironmentalImpact #CaliforniaWildlife

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'Ticking environmental time bomb.' Illegal cannabis farms poison California's forests.
Law enforcement raided the illegal cannabis operation in Shasta-Trinity National Forest months before, but rotting potatoes still sat on the growers' makeshift kitchen worktop, waiting to be cooked.
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CBS News News source @cbsnews.com · New York 🇺🇸· 2w

#ArcticShipping #ClimateChange #EnvironmentalImpact

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"Black carbon" in Arctic an increasing concern amid other issues in region
Reykjaviik, Iceland -- As rising global temperatures speed up the melting of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean, it's set off a boom of ships taking routes that previously were frozen and not traversable.
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NPR News source @npr.org · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· 3w

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What we know about the massive sewage leak in the Potomac River
A massive pipe leak has surged 243 million gallons of wastewater into the Potomac river. Cliff Owen/AP hide caption It could now take months to repair a broken sewer pipe that pumped millions of gallons of wastewater into the Potomac River about 8 miles from the White House.