Chemicals

EV Batteries Linked to ‘Forever Chemicals’

A report from Business Insider details a new study published in the journal Nature Communications that revealed rechargeable lithium-ion batteries present in most electric vehicles (EVs) contain "forever chemicals."

16 States Affected by East Palestine Train Derailment

A recent study revealed that the damages caused by the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, have contaminated areas across 16 states.

Mexican Drug Cartels Operating in All 50 States

The Drug Enforcement Agency revealed that Mexican cartels are operating in every U.S. state.

Norfolk Southern to Pay $600 Million Settlement for East Palestine Train Derailment

Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class action lawsuit settlement for the February 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

Cancer Rates Expected to Jump 77% by 2050

A study from the American Cancer Society (ACS) found that global cancer rates are expected to jump 77% by 2050.

Texas Solar Farm Destruction Highlights Failures of ‘Green’ Energy

After a hail storm destroyed hundreds of panels at Fighting Jay's Solar farm in Fort Bend County, Texas, some have raised concerns that toxic chemicals could leak into water sources.

California Lawmaker Aims to Ban Doritos And Hot Cheetos From Schools

Democratic California legislator Jesse Gabriel, who introduced a law banning the chemicals found in Skittles candy, is now pushing to ban certain food dyes in schools.

Advisory Issued Following Pfizer Chemical Spill in Michigan

A no-contact advisory has been issued for the Kalamazoo River following Pfizer's chemical spill.

New York AG Letitia James Sues Beef Producer Over Climate Change

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against meat producer JBS USA Food Company.

‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Tap Water, May Spread Cancer Cells

A new study from Yale School of Public Health found that "forever chemicals" found in tap water may spread cancer.

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