France's parliament votes to ban some uses of 'forever chemicals'France is taking legislative action to ban PFAS by 2026, reflecting growing concerns over the health impacts of these 'forever chemicals.'
Ban The Sale of Products With PFAS NowAssembly Bill A3556C is crucial for regulating hazardous PFAS chemicals to protect public health and the environment.
Madhvi ChittoorYouth activism can lead to significant legislative changes regarding environmental health issues.
Opinion | Meet the Unlikely Warriors on the Front Lines of a Major Environmental BattleAmara Strande's battle with cancer catalyzed the passage of Minnesota's significant PFAS ban, highlighting the impact of personal narratives in lawmaking.
France's parliament votes to ban some uses of 'forever chemicals'France is taking legislative action to ban PFAS by 2026, reflecting growing concerns over the health impacts of these 'forever chemicals.'
Ban The Sale of Products With PFAS NowAssembly Bill A3556C is crucial for regulating hazardous PFAS chemicals to protect public health and the environment.
Madhvi ChittoorYouth activism can lead to significant legislative changes regarding environmental health issues.
Opinion | Meet the Unlikely Warriors on the Front Lines of a Major Environmental BattleAmara Strande's battle with cancer catalyzed the passage of Minnesota's significant PFAS ban, highlighting the impact of personal narratives in lawmaking.
Earth Day on the UWS: Local Climate Legislation That Could Make an ImpactEarth Day highlights grassroots activism's importance in advocating for state-level environmental legislation amidst federal inaction.
'The Bottle Bill Is Just the Beginning': How Canners Can Make a Cleaner, Better CityThe Bigger Better Bottle bill seeks to improve recycling initiatives and living conditions in New York City by increasing deposit fees and expanding beverage container coverage.
John J. LaFalce, Democrat Congressman Who Fought for Consumers, Dies at 85John J. LaFalce was a significant politician known for consumer protection and environmental legislation, notably regarding the Love Canal disaster.
J. Bennett Johnston, Who Shaped U.S. Energy Policy, Dies at 92J. Bennett Johnston Jr. played a critical role in shaping U.S. energy policies, particularly in nuclear power and oil drilling, during his Senate career.
Sen. Ben Allen Moves to Protect California's Freshwater - Streetsblog CaliforniaCalifornia is taking charge of freshwater protection due to shifting federal regulations.
California bill would restore wetlands protections in wake of Supreme Court rulingCalifornia lawmakers propose legislation to restore protections for streams and wetlands in response to a Supreme Court ruling.
California to ban all plastic bags at grocery storesCalifornia has enacted a law banning all plastic shopping bags to combat environmental pollution and promote sustainability.
Sen. Ben Allen Moves to Protect California's Freshwater - Streetsblog CaliforniaCalifornia is taking charge of freshwater protection due to shifting federal regulations.
California bill would restore wetlands protections in wake of Supreme Court rulingCalifornia lawmakers propose legislation to restore protections for streams and wetlands in response to a Supreme Court ruling.
California to ban all plastic bags at grocery storesCalifornia has enacted a law banning all plastic shopping bags to combat environmental pollution and promote sustainability.
The path forward is clear': how Trump taking office has turbocharged' climate accountability effortsTrump's re-election has significantly boosted climate accountability efforts, inspiring laws that hold polluters financially responsible for climate damages.
Good Morning, News: City Admin Raked Over Coals, Kendrick Dances on Drake's Grave, and Donald Trump's Firehose of FailureThe Mercury emphasizes the importance of community support for local journalism and arts in Portland.Valentine's Day promotion coincides with the release of a special LOVE/SEX issue of the publication.
The Hague becomes world's first city to ban fossil fuel-related adsThe Hague is the first city globally to ban fossil fuel advertising through local legislation.
Trump Will Have Enormous Power Over Climate Action. Here's Why.Modern presidents wield greater power to influence climate policy due to a lack of recent comprehensive environmental legislation.
Labour MPs ordered to sink landmark climate and environment billThe UK climate and nature bill faces opposition from Labour, jeopardizing its legal binding status on climate targets.
The Hague becomes world's first city to ban fossil fuel-related adsThe Hague is the first city globally to ban fossil fuel advertising through local legislation.
Trump Will Have Enormous Power Over Climate Action. Here's Why.Modern presidents wield greater power to influence climate policy due to a lack of recent comprehensive environmental legislation.
Labour MPs ordered to sink landmark climate and environment billThe UK climate and nature bill faces opposition from Labour, jeopardizing its legal binding status on climate targets.
Today in History: December 11, King Edward VIII abdicates British throneDecember 11 marks significant historical events including King Edward VIII's abdication and the establishment of UNICEF.
It is ambitious, but ambition builds the world': can the Gambia's bold plan to cut plastic pollution work?The Gambia is intensifying efforts to eliminate plastic pollution with a new National Action Plan aiming for an 86% reduction over the next decade.
When to replace a boiler? Signs your heating system needs an upgradeOlder boilers can lead to increased energy costs and frequent breakdowns, making a case for timely replacement.Homeowners should consider environmental legislation and technological advancements when replacing boilers.
ITV Launches Discount Finding Extension; UK to Ban Junk Food Ads Online; The Hague Bans Fossil Fuel AdsITV has launched a new affiliate marketing brand, ITV Kerching, aimed at helping shoppers save money online.The UK government is implementing stricter regulations for junk food advertising to improve public health.The Hague will ban fossil fuel ads, marking a significant environmental legislative step.
New law to ban flavoured vapes targeting childrenHealth Minister Stephen Donnelly plans to ban disposable vapes in Ireland for environmental and public health reasons.
ITV Launches Discount Finding Extension; UK to Ban Junk Food Ads Online; The Hague Bans Fossil Fuel AdsITV has launched a new affiliate marketing brand, ITV Kerching, aimed at helping shoppers save money online.The UK government is implementing stricter regulations for junk food advertising to improve public health.The Hague will ban fossil fuel ads, marking a significant environmental legislative step.
New law to ban flavoured vapes targeting childrenHealth Minister Stephen Donnelly plans to ban disposable vapes in Ireland for environmental and public health reasons.
Letters: Polluters should pay | Antisemitism fight | Zealots' rolePolluters should pay for extreme weather costs to cover climate crisis expenses.