Tag: Toxic
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‘Toxic Colonialism’ on the Bay of Bengal
Every day along the coast of Sitakunda, Bangladesh, the earth recoils without warning. The ground…
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A Messy Trail of Toxic Oil and Gas Waste
Pennsylvania is ground zero for the fracking boom. It’s increased natural gas production there 37-fold…
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The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways
Fracking’s Forever Problem: Eighth in a series about the gas industry’s radioactive waste. BELLE VERNON,…
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GEORGIA: AUTHORITIES TARGET WITNESSES AMID ALLEGATIONS OVER THE USE OF TOXIC CHEMICALS AGAINST PROTESTERS
Amnesty International is deeply concerned by the wave of intimidation of experts, witnesses, journalists, and…
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Georgia: Government’s alleged use of toxic chemicals against protestors calls for international investigation and complete embargo on all policing equipment
The appalling response by Georgian authorities to allegations that prohibited toxic chemicals were used against protestors to…
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Young activists deliver petition asking TikTok to fix toxic design
Four young digital rights activists from Ireland, Argentina and France will today deliver a petition…
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Asheboro, North Carolina, Is Under Pressure to Control Discharges of a Toxic Chemical Into Drinking Water Supply
ASHEBORO, N.C.—Some members of the public in attendance at the Environmental Protection Agency hearing last…
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Gulf South Residents and Green Groups Sue Trump and EPA Over Toxic Air Pollution Exemptions
Frontline community groups teamed up with national environmental organizations Wednesday to sue the Trump administration…
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The EU’s Double Standard on Toxic Pesticides
Fifteen organizations including Human Rights Watch sent letters to European Union officials and lawmakers this week…
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‘Tip of the methane iceberg’: 130,000 coal boreholes must be audited after toxic leaks in Queensland, experts say | Mining
Conservationists have called for an audit of potentially thousands of methane-leaking coal boreholes in Queensland,…