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Wasting our Waterways
Polluters poured nearly 200 million pounds of toxic substances into U.S. waterways in 2020. We must strengthen Clean Water Act protections and reduce toxics use.
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Accidents Waiting to Happen: Hazardous Materials by Rail
Accidents Waiting to Happen: Oil Pipelines
Lead in PA School Drinking Water
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Accidents Waiting to Happen: Coal Ash
Hundreds of coal ash pits and ponds sit near the banks of American waterways, threatening toxic spills that can cause long-term damage to the environment and public health.
How to Reduce Food Waste in Massachusetts
Massachusetts produces nearly a million tons of food waste each year. Common-sense steps can further reduce food waste, helping our environment and communities.
America’s best places to recharge
Americans are hitting the road to enjoy our national and state parks. With more electric vehicle chargers now coming online, it’s easier to make those trips in EVs.
Accidents waiting to happen: Industrial toxic chemicals
Across the United States, thousands of facilities use or store chemicals that are harmful to people and the environment. Many of these facilities are located along waterways, where leaks or spills pose a risk of catastrophic damage.
The risks of deep-sea mining: Disruption on a massive scale
It’s important that we understand the scale of what mining companies have in store for the central Pacific. Because once we begin mining the seafloor, there’s no turning back.