U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb today released a statement promising new agency efforts to address antibiotics overuse in livestock, but failed to provide any substantive details about changes in current policy.
Expert BlogUnited StatesDr. Vijay Limaye, Dr. Kim Knowlton
EL 31 de julio se celebra el Día Nacional de la Prevención de Golpes de Calor, y los riesgos de salud a consecuencia del cambio climático están en su máxima exponencia este verano, mientras las comunidades alrededor del mundo están…
Expert BlogUnited StatesDr. Vijay Limaye, Dr. Kim Knowlton
Today is National Heatstroke Prevention Day, and the health threats of climate change are on full display this summer as communities around the world deal with record-breaking heat.
Ever since Hurricane Maria devastated the island last fall, Jonathan Marvel and his team at Resilient Power Puerto Rico have been sparking a renewables revolution, one community at a time.
The latest progress on ending the overuse of antibiotics in chicken is in stark contrast to utter lack of action in the pork and beef industries nationwide—from producers to restaurants.
After a series of public listening sessions across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region, the message is clear: the region’s businesses and residents overwhelmingly support efforts to clean up and modernize our transportation system—the way we move people and goods across…
Today, California’s Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) added to the growing body of science raising the alarm about the dangers of the pesticide chlorpyrifos and took one step closer to getting it out of the state’s fields and orchards.
Southeast Side residents and advocates held a press conference today in response to General Iron’s announced plans to move its Lincoln Park metal shredder, cited last week by the EPA for air pollution violations, to a new facility on Chicago’s Southeast Side. Residents at…
