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Radioactive Road in Florida Approved by EPA

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! No, it’s not April 1. To close out 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gave a company in Florida approval to use radioactive materials in road construction …

Here's the stories metro Atlanta readers cared about in 2024

ATLANTA - As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on the stories that shaped North Georgia this year. From the tragic school shooting at Apalachee High School to the high-profile YSL trial, these events captured attention both locally and nationally. The …

Organizers Fight the Greenwashing of Plastic Pollution With Grassroots Power

By now, it’s indisputable that we’re experiencing a global crisis of plastics production and plastics waste. There may be as much as 200 million tonnes of plastic in our oceans. Humans annually consume thousands of plastic particles and their harmful …

Hairspray recall: this brand may contain a possible carcinogen, report says

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a class two recall on a hairspray brand after finding out some cans contain a prohibited ingredient, which could cause cancer with long-term exposure, according to a recent …

Florida Is Finally Getting Its Radioactive Road

Well, they’ve gone and done it. A company in Florida got last-minute approval last week from Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency to build a practice road using radioactive materials. It seems like such an obviously bad idea, but a bad idea never …

RFK Jr. Says Farmers Are ‘Mass Poisoning’ Children. He Could Be the Next Health Secretary.

The U.S.’ possible next health secretary is a big critic of large-scale agriculture. If he’s confirmed as head of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. won’t be in a position to make good on his promise to “reverse 80 years of …

The Deet debate: Is your bug spray putting you at risk?

How does Deet work? Scientists aren’t exactly sure how Deet repels insects. But contrary to what many people may think, Deet is not an insecticide, Kennedy said. It doesn’t kill mosquitoes and is not poisonous to them. Instead, it simply deters them, …

US approves Florida plan to use carcinogen radioactive waste in road construction - Yahoo! Voices

W.Va.‘s Fall fire season ends on Dec. 31

WEST VIRGINIA (WVVA) - West Virginia’s Fall fire season is ending on Dec. 31. Starting in the new year you can burn any natural debris during any time of the day. West Virginia’s Fall burning law runs from Oct. 1 to Dec. 31 and only permits burning from 5 …

Inside Poe Hall: The Cases

During the fall semester of 2023, North Carolina State University unexpectedly shut down a large academic building after discovering high levels of toxic chemicals inside. What began as whispers about a few cancer cases quickly grew into widespread concern …

Scrutiny of EQT fracking likely to shift in 2025

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. Hometown gas giant EQT Corp. has spent millions of dollars in campaign contributions and lobbying, and has waged a public relations campaign aimed at framing methane gas from the Marcellus shale as “the …

FDA recalls hair spray brand in 12 states over solvent linked to health risks

(TNND) — The FDA has announced a recall of a hair spray brand in 12 states after it was discovered that the product contains dichloromethane — a solvent that is commonly used in industrial applications and is a potential health risk. Newsweek reports the …

The Year in Climate: Record Heat, an Election, a Push for Justice and Reasons for Hope

In a year of record-setting heat, intensifying extreme weather and a bitterly partisan presidential election in which climate change was almost never mentioned, the transition away from fossil fuels made significant progress that was still not nearly …

Revisiting EarthBeat's top and most-read news of 2024

Presidential elections. International environmental conferences. Weather-related disasters. What U.S. dioceses are, and aren't, doing in response nearly a decade after Pope Francis' landmark encyclical, "Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common …

What's next for debris removal, pollutants in the French Broad River

ASHEVILLE - Multiple 500-gallon propane tanks, shredded particles from Silver-Line Plastics, three transformers containing mineral oil: these are just some of the items of waterway debris reported by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality …

No EoE-Esophageal Cancer Link Found in Large US Study

TOPLINE: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is not associated with the development of esophageal cancer in privately insured US adults younger than 65 years. METHODOLOGY: Because chronic inflammation is associated with several cancers, but some studies suggest …

Hair Spray Recall in 12 States As FDA Issues Risk Warning

A company has announced a voluntary recall of its hairspray in 12 states after it was discovered that the product contains dichloromethane, a prohibited ingredient. The recall by CRLAB USA, based out of Encinitas, California, affects certain batches of its …

ALTERNATE ENERGY: A warning about America's energy future

They dug for their coal till the land was forsaken, Then they wrote it all down as the progress of man — John Prine “Paradise” (1971) President-elect Trump has made known his energy policies and/or directives. They call for increased drilling on public …

Time to stand up against harmful hair relaxers

Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 | 2 a.m. Jenny Mitchell was 10 years old when she began using chemical relaxers to straighten her hair. Her mother relaxed Mitchell’s hair at home for years, using a product called “Just for Me,” which came in a brightly colored box …

Dr. Rao’s Hospital Pioneers Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment

Dr. Rao’s Hospital Pioneers Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Rao’s Hospital Pioneers Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment Guntur, India – Dr. Rao’s Hospital is at the forefront of …

Advancing the Future of Longevity Medicine- Dr. Pearlman shares top trends and leading innovations

Dr. Pearlman reveals the most innovative treatments and six hottest trends in Longevity Medicine, from DNA driven medicine to AI powered healthcare solutions. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Jennifer Pearlman, …

Broccoli Cannabis Weed Dispensary Los Angeles Expands Local Cannabis Product Line

Broccoli Cannabis introduces diverse strains and products, enhancing offerings to meet the evolving needs of Los Angeles cannabis enthusiasts. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Broccoli Cannabis Weed …

Global Wearable Healthcare Device Market Set for Unprecedented Growth, Poised to Reach USD 43,327.4 Million by 2034

The USA leads the wearable healthcare devices market due to advanced infrastructure, high consumer spending, and growing health awareness. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global wearable healthcare device …

BDSLCCI Cybersecurity Framework Version 3.0 is launched for micro, small, and medium enterprises from January 2025

Business Domain Specific Least Cybersecurity Controls Implementation (BDSLCCI) Framework Version 3.0 has more protection against the latest cyberattack trends. DOVER, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recently, the …

Dennis J. Henson’s Journey: Overcoming Suicidal Despair to Empowering Content Creators with Authentic Transformation

Unlocking Potential with Spiritual and Professional Growth Fostering Resilience and Authenticity From Darkness to Success: Transformational Insights Await MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Transform U! …

Velocity 360 USA Training Announces a new 3-Year Certification Renewal Program

ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Velocity 360 USA Training Announces a new 3-Year Certification Renewal Program for all student graduates who have achieved our Certified Training Certificate of Competence …

Phoenix Medical Malpractice Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Phoenix personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as well …

Moseley Collins Law Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Sacramento personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – …

Seattle Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Seattle personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as well …

Portland Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Portland personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as …

Early cancer diagnosis in England reaches highest ever level 

The proportion of patients being diagnosed with cancer at an early stage in England has risen to its highest ever level, according to new NHS analysis.  Latest data on 13 of the most common cancers, such as breast, prostate and lung cancer, shows that …

Moseley Collins Law Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Los Angeles personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – …

IGH3P® Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification, Setting Global Standards in NLP, Hypnotherapy, and Coaching

IGH3P® earns ISO 9001:2015 certification, solidifying its position as the global leader in NLP, hypnotherapy, coaching, and professional excellence. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Guild of …

Major League Baseball’s “Lenny” Randle, the Most Interesting Man in Baseball Passes

As Baseball Ambassador, Education and Community Advocate, He Impacted Lives LOS ANGELES, SD, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With heavy hearts the Randle family announces the passing of its beloved husband, father, brother, …

HUTCHMED Announces NDA Acceptance in China with Priority Review Status for ORPATHYS® and TAGRISSO® Combination in Lung ...

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI and FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUTCHMED”) (Nasdaq/AIM:HCM; HKEX:13) today announces that the New Drug Application (“NDA”) for the combination of ORPATHYS® (savolitinib) and …

Celebrating 50 Years of Jay Nolan Community Services: A Legacy of Innovation in Individualized Support Services

Jay Nolan Community Services proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of dedicated service to neurodiverse individuals across California. MISSION HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jay Nolan …

Takeaways from 2024's Worldwide Industry Targeted Cyberattack Statistics for Cybersecured New Year 2025 by SecureClaw

In 2024, the year was proclaimed as the "Year of AI" due to advancements in AI technologies, 6G services, and even AI-powered, more sophisticated cyberattacks. DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Historical …

Axonator's Innovative DIY No-Code Platform Empowers Businesses to Create Custom Applications Effortlessly

Axonator's DIY no-code platform lets businesses create custom apps easily, automating workflows and reducing costs without coding knowledge NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Axonator, a leading provider of …

Dental Artificial Intelligence Association Sparks a Global Paradigm Shift

Healthcare Sustainability Realized for the 21st Century MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Dental AI Association (DAIA) announced the launch of its expansion as the world’s first global organization uniting …