A recent study found that Colorado children who’d been diagnosed with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia were more than twice as likely to live near dense oil and gas development. ehn.org/fracking-leuke…

Worried about plastic waste and what to do about it? Check out our free guide to plastic pollution. ehn.org/plastic-pollut…

Opinion: The use of sulfur in organic farming may be “natural,” but it’s not harmless ⬇️ “If a synthetic pesticide posed this kind of chronic airborne risk, we’d expect tighter scrutiny.” ehn.org/sulfur-pestici…

A new study shows that airborne dust from the shrinking Salton Sea contributes less than 1% of the region’s fine particle pollution, prompting researchers to shift focus toward indoor air quality in nearby homes, schools, and workplaces. Los Angeles Times ehn.org/new-data-finds…

Black, Hispanic and low-income children are more exposed to toxics like air pollution and lead — and this disparate exposure is linked to autism, lower IQ scores and worse memory. ehn.org/children-pollu…

How New Jersey’s towns are tackling microplastic pollution from construction ⬇️ Towns across the Jersey Shore are organizing to pass first-of-their-kind ordinances to contain microplastics. ehn.org/microplastic-p…

WATCH: Climate activists expressed concern that discussions behind closed doors at the nation’s largest energy conference, CERAWeek by S&P Global, will further contribute to environmental health risks. ehn.org/fossil-fuel-pr…

Is plastic the biggest climate threat? A plastics treaty for the climate and health must address overproduction of plastics and head off the petrochemical and plastic industry’s planned expansion. dailyclimate.org/plastic-and-cl…

Scientists are warning that chemicals in everyday plastics are driving a steep worldwide decline in sperm counts, a trend accelerating over the past two decades. ehn.org/plastic-additi…

Another chemical recycling plant closure offers ‘flashing red light’ to nascent industry. Fulcrum BioFuels’ shuttered “sustainable aviation fuel” plant is the latest facility to run into technical and financial challenges. ehn.org/chemical-recyc…

Community advocates and scientists held an event to discuss how President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office have set back climate action and harmed environmental health and research. ehn.org/100-days-trump

'Living under this constant threat’ Environmental activists are struggling with paranoia, panic attacks, and depression. Now, a growing network of mental health shelters in South America hopes to fill a void in care. ehn.org/environmental-…

Extreme weather events can have significant health consequences and housing is often an overlooked first line of defense. Even more alarming, evictions increase following climate-related disasters. dailyclimate.org/affordable-hou…

Small plots in cities are being transformed into layered food forests, giving residents a chance to harvest fruits and nuts while supporting local ecosystems. The Washington Post ehn.org/urban-food-for…

In the Houston-area community of Cloverleaf, locals say the air often smells like rotten eggs or burning tires. Residents suffer from respiratory problems, asthma, and skin ailments, and they wonder if the air they’re breathing is the culprit. ehn.org/gulf-coast-pet…

An open letter from EPA staff to the American public 🚨 “We cannot stand by and allow this to happen. We need to hold this administration accountable.” dailyclimate.org/epa-environmen…

Shell is exploring a sale of its massive plastics facility in western Pennsylvania, built with a $1.65 billion state tax break, as the company shifts away from petrochemicals and toward its core fossil fuel operations. Inside Climate News ehn.org/shell-may-sell…

What a Trump administration means for the federal hydrogen energy push. Legal and industry experts say there are uncertainties about the future of hydrogen hubs, a cornerstone of the Biden administration’s clean energy push. dailyclimate.org/trump-administ…

Harris County, which encompasses Houston, is projected to lose nearly $1 billion in revenue over the lifespan of current tax breaks, many of which are given to top polluters. dailyclimate.org/tax-breaks-for…

WATCH: Environmentalists are struggling, but their struggle isn’t unique to the Trump administration. “No one is going to save us.” ehn.org/trump-energy-e…