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Think Tank Warns Biden Admin’s ESG Policies Threaten U.S. Food Production

The Buckeye Institute, a think-tank, warned that the Biden administration's push for net-zero climate-control policies threatens U.S. food production.

Biden to Visit East Palestine, Ohio, a Year After Train Derailment

President Joe Biden announced that he plans to visit East Palestine, Ohio.

Biden’s EPA Proposal Sparks Concerns Over National Security and Military Supply Chains

In a recent move by the Biden administration, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a ban on methylene chloride, a chemical integral to the...

EPA Reviewing Toxic Chemical in Ohio Train Derailment

The Biden administration has started a formal evaluation of risks from vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned in a plume of toxic black smoke following the train derailment earlier this year in eastern Ohio.

Kentucky Governor Declares State of Emergency After Train Derails, Spills Chemicals

A train derailed in Southeastern Kentucky, leading to a chemical spill.

4 Toxic Food Additives Banned in California

Four common food additives, considered to allegedly be toxic, are now illegal to be manufactured or sold in the state.

8 New Indictments Targeting China’s Fentanyl, Methamphetamine Operations: U.S. Justice Department

The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) has disclosed eight fresh indictments against China-based companies and individuals implicated in fentanyl and its precursor chemicals production on Tuesday, amid the country's ongoing opioid crisis.

Portland Safety Commissioner Wants Residents to Stop Calling 911

In an unusual step reflecting the city's escalating drug crisis, Portland's Safety Commissioner, Rene Gonzalez, directed residents on Monday to abstain from calling 911 unless faced with life-or-death emergencies or ongoing crimes.

‘Forever Chemicals’ in Women’s Bodies Linked To Several Cancers

A study published in the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology found that women with higher levels of forever chemicals had a greater risk of developing breast, ovary, skin, and uterus cancer.

Study Shows Plastics Hinder Boys’ Development

A study published in the journal NeuroToxicology found that "everywhere plastics" inhibit boys' development.

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