California regulators want to weaken hazardous waste disposal rules
California environmental regulators are considering rolling back the state's hazardous waste disposal rules, potentially ...
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Environmental groups challenge approval of Hell’s Kitchen Lithium project
Two environmental advocacy groups, Comite Civico del Valle and Earthworks, have filed an appeal challenging the approval of Controlled Thermal Resources’ Hell’s Kitchen Lithium Project in California’s ...
Boiling Point: California politicians, neglect rooftop solar at your peril
One more thing about Newsom: In a win for the fossil fuel and chemical industries, the governor delayed final regulations for ...
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West Virginia becomes first state to pass sweeping ban on artificial food dyes
West Virginia lawmakers have made history by passing a groundbreaking bill that bans a slate of artificial food dyes and ...
Plastics News3d
Newsom orders redo of California plastics EPR law, citing costs
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is ordering officials reconsider regulations to implement the state's plastics packaging EPR law ...
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How many chemicals do you encounter each day?
The presence of chemicals in consumer products is getting more attention, and that scrutiny may increase under Secretary of ...
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Red Dye No. 3 Is Banned in the US but These 9 Foods Still Contain It
The food coloring has been linked to thyroid cancer in rats and is already banned in parts of Europe, Asia and certain US ...
Governing6d
California’s Latinos Are Just as Politically Divided as Everyone Else
Thirty years ago, it was taken as a given that Latino politicians would be Democrats. Now there are a record nine Latino Republican lawmakers in Sacramento.
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Toxic trends: How Black beauty products may be harming consumers
Black-owned beauty and personal care stores face challenges as nearly 80% of products contain toxic chemicals, risking health ...