Enacted by state law in 1975, the Pollution Emergency Alerting System (PEAS) has been the Michigan Department…
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New partnership tackles cancer and environmental risks
Iowa faces a cancer crisis, ranking second highest in the nation for cancer rates. The Iowa…
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3 things to know about RFK Jr.’s MAHA report on children’s health
The Trump administration released its latest report Tuesday on how to “Make America Healthy Again,” the…
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USC Study Reveals How PFAS Impair Healthy Function in Human Liver Cells
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals widely used in consumer products, food packaging, and…
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Flint water system marks ninth year of compliance with state’s strict lead rules
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) today announced that the City of…
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Issues of the Environment: Michigan environmental and public health hazards from Canadian wildfires
Overview Wildfire smoke is now a recurring environmental and public health issue in Southeast Michigan, with…
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