12+ hour, 50+ min ago  (808+ words) 04/13/2026 by Trista Talton Microplastics and pharmaceuticals have made the Environmental Protection Agency's newly published draft list of substances in public drinking water that warrant scientific scrutiny. This marks a first for the EPA, which, along with U. S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (355+ words) Farmers and farmworkers across the country are more likely to be diagnosed with cancers like non-Hodgkin lymphoma than the national average. Some scientists believe pesticide use could be partly to blame. "Of those 500 counties that used the most pesticides, 60% of…...

20+ hour, 14+ min ago  (182+ words) VISAKHAPATNAM: Severe heatwave conditions are likely to prevail across 51 mandals in the State on Monday, including nine in Srikakulam district, 18 in Vizianaga. .. VISAKHAPATNAM: Severe heatwave conditions are likely to prevail across 51 mandals in the State on Monday, including nine in…...

4+ hour, 10+ min ago  (133+ words) HANOI -- Vietnam is not only dealing with air pollution. It is also tackling data "pollution."In early April, police in the Southeast Asian nation ann Vietnam's air pollution reality is clouded by falsified data Country's largest crackdown on emissions causes…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (549+ words) Phoenix is facing a heat wave so extreme and so early that meteorologists are calling it unprecedented, with temperatures forecast to reach 105 degrees or higher by the end of the week " roughly 25 degrees above normal for mid-March. Residents, snowbirds and…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (744+ words) Ergonomic choices at work can directly improve comfort, posture, focus, and long-term health. When ergonomic office furniture fits the body correctly, employees are more likely to work with less strain, fewer distractions, and better daily energy. Offices that support movement…...

21+ hour, 7+ min ago  (974+ words) In 1979, a groundbreaking study, the "Bean v. Southwestern Waste Management Corp." case in Houston, became one of the first legal battles to challenge environmental racism. Although the residents lost the case, it sparked a national movement and laid the groundwork for…...

20+ hour, 38+ min ago  (83+ words) Severe heatwave alert for 51 mandals in Andhra Pradesh as temperatures soar to 43. 8 C in Kadapa district. Published - April 12, 2026 08: 59 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA On Sunday, heatwave conditions were witnessed in 10 mandals of Parvathipuram-Manyam, Tirupati, Vizianagaram and West Godavari districts. The day was…...

22+ hour, 7+ min ago  (1559+ words) Apology would set terrible precedent: Kunal Kamra tells Maharashtra council panel Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay at 150: The rebel novelist whose words can still ignite fires Rejoinder: The historian can understand the past only through her own concepts of the present As…...

23+ hour, 21+ min ago  (358+ words) A new scientific study has found that deadly heatwaves from 2003 to 2024 have included periods that would have been non-survivable for older people, even when temperatures did not reach the previously assumed ultimate survival ceiling. The research, which integrates body temperature,…...