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Nov 13, 2017

Expert panel affirms safety of Flagstaff's reclaimed wastewater

Scientists haven’t found any evidence that suggests the city of Flagstaff’s use of reclaimed wastewater puts human health at undue risk.

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Toxics

With Tonawanda Coke soil sampling finished, public health questions remain

Two key questions remain: Which properties require cleaning up, and which contaminants can definitively be traced to Tonawanda Coke?

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Justice

EPA to hold meeting on suspected cancer cluster in Norwood, Pennsylvania

Norwood, Pennsylvania residents in the area along E. Winona Avenue want to know if the place where they built their homes is contaminated with materials that are making them sick.

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The author overlooking the Ohio River on the North Side section of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail off of Route 65 in Pittsburgh.

Originals

Tracing water, memory and change through Black experiences along and near Pennsylvania's Route 65

I live right above the Ohio River, off of a thoroughfare called the Ohio River Boulevard.

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Ryan Smith and Hallie Taylor own the Marietta Adventure Company. (Credit: Julie Grant/TheAllegheny Front)

Originals

One Ohio River town that’s using outdoor recreation to boost its economy

Every September, tourists flock to historic Marietta, along the banks of the Ohio River, for a celebration that harkens back to the Ohio Valley's early days.

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Climate

Local water scarcity spilling over into global crisis, researchers warn

Population growth and climate change are putting increasingly intense pressure on the planet's limited water supplies, with worsening shortages emerging from the Middle East to Asia and Latin America, researchers and bankers said on Monday.

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Climate

Toxic algae, climate change, bad policy: Canadian scientists say fresh water under threat

A report from the Global Water Futures project that involves 22 universities says Canadian water supplies are increasingly threatened by accelerating climate change and policies that haven’t changed in decades.

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Climate

Inside Copenhagen’s plan to be the world’s first carbon-neutral capital

Amid mounting global concern about climate change, Denmark has turned into a buzzing hive of green experimentation.

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Children

What could happen if a $9.4 billion chemical plant comes to "Cancer Alley"

In Louisiana, a Taiwanese industrial giant seems likely to be granted a permit to build a billion-dollar plastics plant. Its proposed emissions could triple levels of cancer-causing chemicals in one of the most toxic areas of the U.S.

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Justice

Many Native Americans can't get clean water, report finds

A new report from DigDeep and the U.S. Water Alliance found race is the strongest predictor of water and sanitation access. This has implications for public health.

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Expert panel affirms safety of Flagstaff's reclaimed wastewater

With Tonawanda Coke soil sampling finished, public health questions remain

EPA to hold meeting on suspected cancer cluster in Norwood, Pennsylvania

Tracing water, memory and change through Black experiences along and near Pennsylvania's Route 65

One Ohio River town that’s using outdoor recreation to boost its economy

Local water scarcity spilling over into global crisis, researchers warn

Toxic algae, climate change, bad policy: Canadian scientists say fresh water under threat

Inside Copenhagen’s plan to be the world’s first carbon-neutral capital

What could happen if a $9.4 billion chemical plant comes to "Cancer Alley"

Many Native Americans can't get clean water, report finds

360 degrees of the Cheat River: A journey to revitalization on an Ohio River tributary

An interactive view of the Cheat River

Exposed: A scientific stalemate leaves our hormones and health at risk

American industry, aided by federal regulators, is conducting a large-scale, consequential experiment with our hormones and the developing brains and reproductive systems of our children.

Exposed: How willful blindness keeps BPA on shelves and contaminating our bodies

EHN.org investigation finds regulatory push to discredit independent evidence of harm while favoring pro-industry science despite significant shortcomings.

'That's vinegar:' The Ohio River's history of contamination and progress made

"It's a functioning ecosystem now"

Good River: Our reporters want to hear your Ohio River stories and concerns

Text "OHIO" to 765-227-2602 to share with our seven-newsroom collaborative.

Clouded in Clarity: A comic on chemicals & controversy

The ongoing health concerns and mixed messaging over the chemical BPA

Expert panel affirms safety of Flagstaff's reclaimed wastewater

An interactive view of the Cheat River

American industry, aided by federal regulators, is conducting a large-scale, consequential experiment with our hormones and the developing brains and reproductive systems of our children.

EHN.org investigation finds regulatory push to discredit independent evidence of harm while favoring pro-industry science despite significant shortcomings.

"It's a functioning ecosystem now"

Text "OHIO" to 765-227-2602 to share with our seven-newsroom collaborative.

The ongoing health concerns and mixed messaging over the chemical BPA

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