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France's parliament votes to ban some uses of 'forever chemicals'

France is taking legislative action to ban PFAS by 2026, reflecting growing concerns over the health impacts of these 'forever chemicals.'

Ban The Sale of Products With PFAS Now

Assembly Bill A3556C is crucial for regulating hazardous PFAS chemicals to protect public health and the environment.

Madhvi Chittoor

Youth activism can lead to significant legislative changes regarding environmental health issues.

France's parliament votes to ban some uses of 'forever chemicals'

France is taking legislative action to ban PFAS by 2026, reflecting growing concerns over the health impacts of these 'forever chemicals.'

Ban The Sale of Products With PFAS Now

Assembly Bill A3556C is crucial for regulating hazardous PFAS chemicals to protect public health and the environment.

Madhvi Chittoor

Youth activism can lead to significant legislative changes regarding environmental health issues.

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The path forward is clear': how Trump taking office has turbocharged' climate accountability efforts

Trump's re-election has significantly boosted climate accountability efforts, inspiring laws that hold polluters financially responsible for climate damages.

Good Morning, News: City Admin Raked Over Coals, Kendrick Dances on Drake's Grave, and Donald Trump's Firehose of Failure

The Mercury emphasizes the importance of community support for local journalism and arts in Portland.

Valentine's Day promotion coincides with the release of a special LOVE/SEX issue of the publication.

State lawmakers respond to L.A. fires with bills to halt price gouging, help schools

California lawmakers have proposed 13 bills to aid wildfire recovery and enhance fire safety.

#climate-policy

The Hague becomes world's first city to ban fossil fuel-related ads

The Hague is the first city globally to ban fossil fuel advertising through local legislation.

Trump Will Have Enormous Power Over Climate Action. Here's Why.

Modern presidents wield greater power to influence climate policy due to a lack of recent comprehensive environmental legislation.

Labour MPs ordered to sink landmark climate and environment bill

The UK climate and nature bill faces opposition from Labour, jeopardizing its legal binding status on climate targets.

The Hague becomes world's first city to ban fossil fuel-related ads

The Hague is the first city globally to ban fossil fuel advertising through local legislation.

Trump Will Have Enormous Power Over Climate Action. Here's Why.

Modern presidents wield greater power to influence climate policy due to a lack of recent comprehensive environmental legislation.

Labour MPs ordered to sink landmark climate and environment bill

The UK climate and nature bill faces opposition from Labour, jeopardizing its legal binding status on climate targets.

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#climate-change

New York to Require Polluters to Pay For Environmental Damage

Governor Hochul signed legislation to create a Climate Superfund, requiring fossil fuel companies to pay for climate resilience projects in New York.

Gov. Hochul Signs Bills to Ban CO2 Fracking, Make Polluters Pay for Climate Damage

Gov. Hochul's new laws hold polluters accountable financially for climate damage and enhance public safety measures against environmental risks.

New York to Require Polluters to Pay For Environmental Damage

Governor Hochul signed legislation to create a Climate Superfund, requiring fossil fuel companies to pay for climate resilience projects in New York.

Gov. Hochul Signs Bills to Ban CO2 Fracking, Make Polluters Pay for Climate Damage

Gov. Hochul's new laws hold polluters accountable financially for climate damage and enhance public safety measures against environmental risks.

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#plastic-pollution

California to ban all plastic bags at grocery stores

California has enacted a law banning all plastic shopping bags to combat environmental pollution and promote sustainability.

This New Jersey bill targets pollution from plastic packaging material

New Jersey aims to make packaging recyclable or compostable by 2034, reducing plastic waste dramatically.

It is ambitious, but ambition builds the world': can the Gambia's bold plan to cut plastic pollution work?

The Gambia is intensifying efforts to eliminate plastic pollution with a new National Action Plan aiming for an 86% reduction over the next decade.

California to ban all plastic bags at grocery stores

California has enacted a law banning all plastic shopping bags to combat environmental pollution and promote sustainability.

This New Jersey bill targets pollution from plastic packaging material

New Jersey aims to make packaging recyclable or compostable by 2034, reducing plastic waste dramatically.

It is ambitious, but ambition builds the world': can the Gambia's bold plan to cut plastic pollution work?

The Gambia is intensifying efforts to eliminate plastic pollution with a new National Action Plan aiming for an 86% reduction over the next decade.

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Today in History: December 11, King Edward VIII abdicates British throne

December 11 marks significant historical events including King Edward VIII's abdication and the establishment of UNICEF.

When to replace a boiler? Signs your heating system needs an upgrade

Older boilers can lead to increased energy costs and frequent breakdowns, making a case for timely replacement.

Homeowners should consider environmental legislation and technological advancements when replacing boilers.

Congress extends Lake Tahoe preservation efforts for another decade with 10-year pact

Congress passed a 10-year extension of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act, securing funds for ecological preservation of this significant natural landmark.

#public-health

ITV Launches Discount Finding Extension; UK to Ban Junk Food Ads Online; The Hague Bans Fossil Fuel Ads

ITV has launched a new affiliate marketing brand, ITV Kerching, aimed at helping shoppers save money online.

The UK government is implementing stricter regulations for junk food advertising to improve public health.

The Hague will ban fossil fuel ads, marking a significant environmental legislative step.

New law to ban flavoured vapes targeting children

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly plans to ban disposable vapes in Ireland for environmental and public health reasons.

ITV Launches Discount Finding Extension; UK to Ban Junk Food Ads Online; The Hague Bans Fossil Fuel Ads

ITV has launched a new affiliate marketing brand, ITV Kerching, aimed at helping shoppers save money online.

The UK government is implementing stricter regulations for junk food advertising to improve public health.

The Hague will ban fossil fuel ads, marking a significant environmental legislative step.

New law to ban flavoured vapes targeting children

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly plans to ban disposable vapes in Ireland for environmental and public health reasons.

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Plea for coastal communities to be consulted on marine protection legislation

The government must engage coastal communities in the development of marine protection legislation.

How campaign funds and charitable donations help Big Oil wield power in Sacramento

Environmental bills in California got defeated by industry opposition due to financial support to moderate Democrats.

EU approves landmark bill to restore 20% of the bloc's land and seas by 2030

EU lawmakers approved milestone bill aimed at protecting nature despite backlash from farmers.

Legislation requires 20% restoration of EU's land and seas by 2030, but farmers express concerns over livelihoods and environmental rules.

Virginia's Youngkin, Miyares strike back at California electric vehicle mandate: 'Declaring independence'

Virginia will no longer follow California's electric vehicle mandates, asserting independence from external regulations.

Letters: Polluters should pay | Antisemitism fight | Zealots' role

Polluters should pay for extreme weather costs to cover climate crisis expenses.

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Sen. Ben Allen Moves to Protect California's Freshwater - Streetsblog California

Governor signs California plastic bag bill into law

Sen. Ben Allen Moves to Protect California's Freshwater - Streetsblog California

Governor signs California plastic bag bill into law

France's parliament votes to ban some uses of 'forever chemicals'

Ban The Sale of Products With PFAS Now

Madhvi Chittoor

France's parliament votes to ban some uses of 'forever chemicals'

Ban The Sale of Products With PFAS Now

Madhvi Chittoor

The path forward is clear': how Trump taking office has turbocharged' climate accountability efforts

Good Morning, News: City Admin Raked Over Coals, Kendrick Dances on Drake's Grave, and Donald Trump's Firehose of Failure

State lawmakers respond to L.A. fires with bills to halt price gouging, help schools

The Hague becomes world's first city to ban fossil fuel-related ads

Trump Will Have Enormous Power Over Climate Action. Here's Why.

Labour MPs ordered to sink landmark climate and environment bill

The Hague becomes world's first city to ban fossil fuel-related ads

Trump Will Have Enormous Power Over Climate Action. Here's Why.

Labour MPs ordered to sink landmark climate and environment bill

New York to Require Polluters to Pay For Environmental Damage

Gov. Hochul Signs Bills to Ban CO2 Fracking, Make Polluters Pay for Climate Damage

New York to Require Polluters to Pay For Environmental Damage

Gov. Hochul Signs Bills to Ban CO2 Fracking, Make Polluters Pay for Climate Damage

California to ban all plastic bags at grocery stores

This New Jersey bill targets pollution from plastic packaging material

It is ambitious, but ambition builds the world': can the Gambia's bold plan to cut plastic pollution work?

California to ban all plastic bags at grocery stores

This New Jersey bill targets pollution from plastic packaging material

It is ambitious, but ambition builds the world': can the Gambia's bold plan to cut plastic pollution work?

Today in History: December 11, King Edward VIII abdicates British throne

When to replace a boiler? Signs your heating system needs an upgrade

Congress extends Lake Tahoe preservation efforts for another decade with 10-year pact

ITV Launches Discount Finding Extension; UK to Ban Junk Food Ads Online; The Hague Bans Fossil Fuel Ads

New law to ban flavoured vapes targeting children

ITV Launches Discount Finding Extension; UK to Ban Junk Food Ads Online; The Hague Bans Fossil Fuel Ads

New law to ban flavoured vapes targeting children

Plea for coastal communities to be consulted on marine protection legislation

How campaign funds and charitable donations help Big Oil wield power in Sacramento

EU approves landmark bill to restore 20% of the bloc's land and seas by 2030

Virginia's Youngkin, Miyares strike back at California electric vehicle mandate: 'Declaring independence'

Letters: Polluters should pay | Antisemitism fight | Zealots' role

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