Tag: Health
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New Technologies Contribute to National Driving Decline, Policy Needs to Catch Up
In a first-of-its-kind study, U.S. Public Interest Research Group compiled nation-wide evidence on transportation apps and vehicle sharing programs, and found that these advanced new tools have made it easier for Americans to drive less …
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Under Threat of Lawsuit FDA to Withdraw Approvals of Arsenic in Animal Feed
Late yesterday, under threat of a lawsuit, the Food and Drug Administration responded to a nearly four-year-old petition, calling for the immediate withdrawal of the vast majority of arsenic-containing compounds used as feed additives …
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The Story of Solutions: Changing the Game in Favor of a Sustainable Economy
The Story of Solutions explores how we can move our economy in a more sustainable and just direction, starting with orienting ourselves toward a new goal …
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Where New Drinking Water Campaign Misses the Mark
If the Drink Up campaign becomes another tool to promote bottled water, it also risks taking attention and resources away from providing adequate, clean drinking water, something the United Nations has proclaimed a human right.
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Toxic Chemicals in Brazilian Blowout and Other Salon Products Increase Risk of Cancer
Bloody noses. Blistering rashes. Piercing migraines. These are just a few of the symptoms veteran hairstylist Jennifer Arce experienced after she was diagnosed with chemical poisoning …