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We need to talk about environmental justice

The CT Mirror 18 Mar 2025
It’s time for an honest conversation about where we place polluting industries, toxic sites, and military facilities. This isn’t just a local issue; it’s part of a broader, nationwide fight for environmental justice.
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Toxie turns the Chicago River really green for Macon Blair’s The Toxic Avenger

AV Club 17 Mar 2025
Despite its nuclear glow, we can assume it isn’t toxic sludge shipped in from Tromaville ... The Toxic Avenger, ... The Toxic Avenger IV soundtrack, Toxie and Cineverse infused the day’s fun with a punk ethos.
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Cancelled Aussie celebrity chef Pete Evans meets with Donald Trump and Elon Musk at Mar-a-Lago ...

The Daily Mail 16 Mar 2025
'Get the best quality meat, seafood, fruit and vegetables that you can find in your local area, that are seasonal that haven’t been sprayed with toxic chemicals, whether you can find them, I’m going ...
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NEPA investigates moderate fish kill along section of Rio Cobre - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 15 Mar 2025
The agency has advised that so far, it appears that the toxic substance is contained in that locale ... NEPA\u2019s initial observation indicates that the cause may be associated with a caustic chemical ... READ ... .
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District 1 supervisorial candidates debate homelessness, sewage crisis

The San Diego Union-Tribune 14 Mar 2025
For decades, sewage and toxic chemicals have plagued local shorelines and neighborhoods, impacting people’s health, the local economy and military training ... the local, state and federal governments.
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Our View / Stauber: Don't panic about Great Lakes funding cuts

Duluth News Tribune 14 Mar 2025
Every dollar spent via the initiative generates $3.35 in local economic activity, according to the Great Lakes Commission. More specifically, the initiative is cleaning up toxic disasters, reducing ...
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Destruction of Ukraine dam triggered toxic ‘time bomb,’ researchers say

The Spokesman-Review 13 Mar 2025
As newly exposed sediments in the Kakhovka reservoir lake bed erode, rain and seasonal floods risk sweeping tens of thousands of tons of toxic heavy metals embedded in the soil into the water supply, endangering local populations.
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In brief: Oakland chapter of 100 Black Women holding forum on March 28

East Bay Times 12 Mar 2025
Local News . ... Local News .. Warning issued on toxic winter mushrooms in East Bay parks. Local News . ... The event will host more than 80 local vendors, vintage clothing and home decor, jewelry, art, food and much more.
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Ames' Summit pauses carbon pipeline permit application after South Dakota eminent domain ban

Ames Tribune 12 Mar 2025
... to the nearby town, forcing the evacuation of about 200 residents and sending 45 people to local hospitals. Though not regarded as toxic, carbon dioxide is an asphyxiant, displacing oxygen in the air.
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UK makes manslaughter arrest over North Sea ship crash

Knoxville Daily Sun 11 Mar 2025
Boskalis was also measuring the atmosphere around the vessel for potential toxic fumes ... "We are extremely concerned about the multiple toxic hazards." ... local Laura Scrimshaw, 47, told AFP in Grimsby.
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Ships blaze after North Sea crash, govt rules out foul play

Knoxville Daily Sun 11 Mar 2025
- No sodium cyanide - ... More from this section. +11 ... +3 ... "We are extremely concerned about the multiple toxic hazards.". "It's more the nature, birds if it gets down to the nature reserve," local Laura Scrimshaw, 47, told AFP in Grimsby ... bur-jkb/aks/gil.
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We’re facing a ‘forever chemicals’ crisis. We must stop Pfas at the source

The Observer 10 Mar 2025
DuPont – a chemical manufacturing plant – contaminated the local water supply, killing cows and wildlife, making its workers sick and exposing local residents to toxic chemicals ... local consequences.
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Oil tanker crash latest: Container ship that collided in the North Sea disaster was 'carrying ...

The Daily Mail 10 Mar 2025
Concerns have been raised that the 'toxic' mix of these two compounds burning, along with plastic, could be 'catastrophic' for local wildlife ... RNLI 'put lives at risk by sending unprotected crew into toxic smoke'.
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Brandon standoff suspect died of smoke inhalation, meth toxicity, DCI says

The Daily Republic 10 Mar 2025
The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation announced Monday, March 10, that 43-year-old Abe Boushee, of Brandon, died of smoke inhalation and methamphetamine toxicity.
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Your View: Pa. must protect citizens’ health by removing lead water pipes

The Morning Call 10 Mar 2025
Rep ... We either address our nation’s dangerous, toxic water or Congress will perpetuate the poisoning of millions ... Mackenzie’s constituents are receiving drinking water through toxic lead lines ... Local lead line replacement is already delivering results ... .
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