The Story You’ve Been Told About Recycling Is a Lie
If only the story had ended there. Despite that legislative success, the poorer nations of the world have never stopped being ...
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The January 2025 California Wildfires are Fully Contained, But Their Impacts on the Ocean are Not
In January 2025, a series of devastating wildfires hit Southern California. Lives were lost. Homes and businesses were ...
How Mexican cartels and Chinese criminal networks are moving 'cocaine of the sea' through Canadian ports
Chinese crime networks and Mexican cartels are using Canadian ports to trade highly lucrative fish bladders for the precursor ...
Are Girl Scout cookies safe to eat? Yes, but 2 consumer groups say they contain toxins
Lab analysis of 25 Girl Scout cookies found trace amounts of five toxic metals and an herbicide, two consumer groups said.
Luxury Home in Cape Cod Will Fall Into the Ocean Within 3 Years—and Endanger New England's Prized Oyster-Farming Industry
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New Mote Marine study on red tide reveals potential link leading to increased ocean acidification
The study, by Mote Marine Laboratory, connects increased harmful algae blooms with the long-term acidification of Florida’s ...
Scientists Worry About Urban Ash And The Impacts From Its Toxins Long After California Wildfires
Urban ash from the California wildfires that has settled across the state has now been found more than 100 miles offshore.
The New NIMBY Battle Over the Waste From the L.A. Fires
Federal and state officials say the temporary sites for processing hazardous waste pose no threat, but residents are worried ...
L.A. fires wreaked havoc on the land. Scientists are racing to learn what they’ve done to the sea
But when the L.A. fires broke out, scientists aboard an NOAA ship inadvertently became the first investigators on the scene ...
Concern grows over Palisades Fire toxic waste site by ocean as more rain moves into Southern California
More rain is on the way to SoCal, and residents living near Will Rogers State Beach – which has been chosen as a Palisades Fire toxic waste processing site – are worried the precipitation will ...
The flames are gone, but fires’ remnants remain dangerous
This week’s rainstorms in Southern California resulted in debris flows and mudslides, especially in the areas near last month ...
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Malibu’s ocean life isn’t safe from fire, and the worst effects are yet to come
Urban fires pose particular threats to marine ecosystems. Debris and toxins released from the fires can damage kelp forests and lead to destructive algal blooms that snuff out ocean life. Now that Los ...