The Biden administration has rolled out what it calls a “super-emitter response program” Friday that’s intended to push the fossil-fuel industry to control how much atmosphere-warming methane it spews into Read more
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Dove and Sauve part of dry shampoo recall for traces of cancer-causing benzene
Check your bathroom for select spray dry-shampoo brands including Dove, Suave, TRESemmé and TIGI’s Rockaholic and Bed Head — they’ve been voluntarily recalled after experts flagged the products for “potentially elevated Read more
Opinion: We need smarter AC to keep cool without making climate change worse
Recent heatwaves have led to thousands of deaths and captured headlines as we enter a dangerous new era of extreme heat contributing to dangerous wildfires and harming agriculture production. Yet, one of the quickest and most sought-after solutions to deal Read more
Opinion: The Supreme Court weakened the EPA’s power to fight climate change — but demand for clean energy is going strong
In 2021, more than 40% of Americans lived in a county that was hit by extreme weather connected to climate change, according to a Washington Post analysis of federal disaster Read more
Another reason to swap your gas stove? Study finds cancer-causing chemicals in natural gas
The natural gas that lights popular gas stoves for both home and professional cooks contains low concentrations of several pollutants and chemicals linked to cancer, a new study has found. Read more