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Activists say the research marks a growing awareness connecting everyday life to the toxic contamination of the planet and ongoing harm to the climate. More research is examining how women are disproportionately impacted.

The congratulatory calls and emails were pouring in, and Kathrin Schilling was trying her best to keep up with them all. A new study for which Schilling was the senior author disclosed the presence of such harmful metals as lead and arsenic in tampons.

After a Study Found Lead in Tampons, Environmentalists Wonder if Global Metal Pollution Is Worse Than They Previously Thought

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As the Government Abandons Clean Energy, Green Steelmaking Advocates Look for Other Paths Forward

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Increased tariffs, canceled federal funding for clean energy projects and the sale of U.S. Steel have complicated the outlook for decarbonizing the steel industry.

After a year of political and economic upheaval, the movement to transition the American steel industry away from fossil fuels faces opportunities and growing challenges, according to three new reports.

As the Government Abandons Clean Energy, Green Steelmaking Advocates Look for Other Paths Forward

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Poor Air, Glaring Lights and Stress Could Hobble COP30 Climate Talks

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Solving complex puzzles is challenging in the best of circumstances. Unhealthy indoor environmental conditions may make it tougher.

Some social scientists propose a shift in perspective when it comes to the climate crisis. Instead of approaching it as a fight to be won, viewing it as a complex puzzle that can only be solved through global collaboration could help make more sense of the tangled COP30 climate negotiations currently underway through Nov. 21 in Belém, Brazil.

Poor Air, Glaring Lights and Stress Could Hobble COP30 Climate Talks

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An Oil Company Running Into Rough Waters off the California Coast Is Looking to Trump for Help

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A vote to deny Sable Offshore permits to restart production builds on a series of lawsuits and an accusation of insider trading, but the CEO wants the president to help it overcome its setbacks.

President Donald Trump may announce his plan to open California waters to oil drilling as soon as this week. The move, if it goes through, could bring about the first federal oil lease sales in the Pacific Ocean since 1984.

An Oil Company Running Into Rough Waters off the California Coast Is Looking to Trump for Help

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