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Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
2025-11-17 21:00:21
United States
Endangered and Extinct Species

Study Analyzes How Much ‘Macro’ Plastic Is Deadly to Sea Life

Scientists analyzed thousands of autopsies of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals and found that even small amounts of ingested plastic can be deadly.

An E.P.A. Plan to Kill a Major Climate Rule Is Worrying Business Leaders

Some carmakers and energy executives say the plan would trigger costly litigation and spur individual states to create a patchwork of tighter rules.

Hiroko Tabuchi
2025-10-22 21:03:20
United States
Military Bases and Installations

Congress Members Question Defense Department’s Delay in PFAS Cleanup

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has asked the military to explain why cleanup of PFAS chemicals at bases nationwide has been pushed back.

Sachi Kitajima Mulkey
2025-10-22 09:05:40
United States
International Relations

World Falling Short on Methane Pledge, U.N. Report Finds

Several agency programs are trying to track and reduce methane emissions around the world. They aren’t meeting the targets fast enough.

Neil Vigdor
2025-10-18 00:02:28
United States
Law and Legislation

Plastic Bag Makers to Pay California $1.7 Million for False Recycling Claims

The state also announced it was suing three other companies that it said illegally marketed their plastic bags as being recyclable when they were not.

Somini Sengupta
2025-10-17 15:03:21
United States
United States Politics and Government

U.S. Threatens Countries That Back a Fee to Clean Up Ship Pollution

As nations vote on a draft agreement at the International Maritime Organization this week, the Trump administration says it could sanction those supporting it.