People and planet Chemicals and health Topics View all Climate and energy People and planet Business and innovation Subcategories View all Clean air Food safety Fisheries and oceans Forests Clean water Chemicals and health Environmental justice Deep dive April 22, 2024 Plastic-burning plant pulls out of Pennsylvania community A chemical company has dropped its plans to burn plastic waste in a small Pennsylvania town, but the industry is still pushing this risky... Explainer April 5, 2024 Is your neighborhood a toxic chemical hot spot? This new map can tell you. A new interactive map can help you identify potential chemical exposures in your neighborhood. Analysis February 2, 2024 Toxic chemical under fresh scrutiny a year after East Palestine train crash One year after the catastrophic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, the EPA is considering phasing out vinyl chloride, a toxic... Deep dive December 8, 2023 Removing lead from gasoline and paint were major health victories — now we... Getting lead out of gasoline was a major public health victory. Yet half of American children under 6 tested between 2018 and 2020 still... Q&A August 1, 2023 Harmful "forever chemicals" are in drinking water: What you need to know Learn about the dangers of forever chemicals in drinking water, how to protect your family, and what steps the EPA is taking to ensure your... 1 2 The only climate stories you need, straight to your inbox
