pollution
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FLETCHER: Plastics are Strangling the Planet
It is not just that we, in the USA, are producing an abundance of plastic material. It is that we…
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California Fight With EPA Will Affect Nation
California is preparing for a huge fight over its climate with the Trump administration and its new EPA director, a…
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Environmentalists Blast Exelon-Bowser Deal
A merger of Exelon Corp and Pepco Holdings Inc. would create the largest electric utility holding company in the country.…
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In Smog Battle, Industry Gets Help from Unlikely Source: Black Business Group
(The Washington Post) – For years, the air over central Pittsburgh has ranked among the country’s dirtiest, with haze and…
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Supreme Court to Decide Pollution Standards for Black Communities
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As fossil fuel companies and environmental groups fight over the…
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EPA Urged to Reduce Refinery Pollution
By LaGloria Wheatfall Special to the NNPA from The Houston Defender HOUSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency needs…
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Protecting our Communities from Hazardous Air Pollution
By Hilton Kelley NNPA Guest Columnist Millions of African Americans and Latinos in the United States live near the 143…
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White House Details Costs of Inaction on Climate Change
by Roberto Alejandro Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Some 300 environmental activists yell their support for stricter…
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WHO: Pollution Kills 7 Million People Every Year
MARIA CHENG, AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Air pollution kills about 7 million people worldwide every year, with more…
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