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EPA’s new definition of PFAS could omit thousands of ‘forever chemicals’

Agency plans to take a ‘case-by-case’ approach that allows it to be more flexible, but critics argue ‘it is a lack of definition, and it makes no sense’

The Guardian - US

Drinking water of millions of Americans contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’

Water of about 26 million is contaminated as new data offers the most robust look into exactly which communities are polluted

The Guardian - US

US mother accuses GE and Bayer of causing son’s cancer

Crystal Czerno says GE knowingly contaminated nine-year-old son’s school playground with PCB waste while downplaying harm

The Guardian - US

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Texas’ environmental agency enables companies to increase oilfield wastewater disposal in rivers

Researchers are still studying the chemical makeup of “produced water” from Permian Basin oil fields. But regulators say they’re ready to issue permits to discharge the water into rivers and creeks.

The Texas Tribune

Trump accused of skipping debate because he’s ‘scared of Chris Christie’

‘He knows he’s a prosecutor who’s ruthless and knows how to push his case,’ Scarborough says

The Independent UK

Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large Pack Gets Up To 352 Miles Of EPA Range

The new, Dual-Motor version of the Rivian R1S turns out to be noticeably more efficient than the more powerful QM version. Its range might exceed 350 miles.

InsideEVs

As Biden celebrates climate funding, Republicans eye the money - Roll Call

President Biden is marking the first year since enactment of climate, tax and health law, but much of the money has yet to be put to use.

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The EPA is rejecting calls for tougher regulation of big livestock farms. It's promising more study

The Biden administration is rejecting a plea from environmentalists to toughen regulation of large livestock farms that release manure and other pollutants into waterways

The Independent UK

Texas’ Methane Waste Accelerates Climate Change While Squandering State Revenue

Environmental groups fault the Railroad Commission for lax oversight, warn of health impacts.

Capital & Main

Americans turn up the heat on EPA to cut greenhouse gases

President Joe Biden promised to reduce U.S. carbon pollution by half by 2030. We won’t reach that without even more ambitious rules than the EPA has proposed.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rivian R1T Dual-Motor Large Pack Gets Over 350 Miles Of EPA Range

The Rivian R1T in theDual-Motor powertrain configuration brings noticeable range and efficiency improvement, over its more powerful Quad-Motor version.

InsideEVs

The First LFP-Powered Ford Mustang Mach-E EPA Ratings Emerge

The LFP-powered version of the Ford Mustang Mach-E (RWD) has 250 miles of EPA Combined range and almost the same efficiency as the NCM-powered version.

InsideEVs

VinFast VF 8 City Edition EPA Range Rating Details Emerge

The first two versions of the VinFast VF 8 model - City Edition - have a quite disappointing EPA range (considering the battery size) and efficiency.

InsideEVs

EPA approves highly toxic fuel additive

Current and former EPA scientists said that the threat level of a new Chevron fuel ingredient is unheard of

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2023 Lexus RZ 450e Might Have More EPA Range Than Initially Thought

The Lexus RZ 450e, which is one of the latest all-electric models in the US, was recently listed on EPA's website. Let's check the range-related details.

The Independent UK

Pictures of the week: A watermelon fountain, volcanic activity and football

The Independent’s picture editors bring you the best photography from all corners of the planet

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Toyota Estimates 27 MPG Combined For 2024 Land Cruiser

It’s a manufacturer estimate for now, but it’s better than some of its competitors.

The Independent UK

EPA weighs formal review of vinyl chloride, toxic chemical that burned in Ohio train derailment

The Biden administration says it could soon launch a formal evaluation of risks posed by vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned in a towering plume of toxic smoke following the fiery train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio

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The Independent UK

Newsmax forced to issue awkward disclaimer after Trump confirms he won’t sign GOP loyalty pledge

Former president opposed the pledge in 2015, but eventually agreed to sign it later that year

The Independent UK

Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated ahead of elections

Former journalist and anti-corruption figure is killed 10 days before elections

Reason

The EPA's Power Plant Emissions Rules Are Unworkable, Says Trade Group

The Edison Electric Institute submitted comments clarifying that although it supports the EPA's goal of decarbonization, the technologies being presented are not sufficiently proven effective.

The Conversation

AI can help forecast air quality, but freak events like 2023's summer of wildfire smoke require traditional methods too

Wildfire smoke from Canada’s extreme fire season has left a lot of people thinking about air quality and wondering what to expect in the days ahead.

The Independent UK

Edmunds compares: 2023 Mazda CX-50 vs. Honda CR-V

The Honda CR-V has consistently been one of the most popular small crossover SUVs on sale in America

The Independent UK

Portugal weather forecast as wildfires spread to Algarve amid 46C heatwave

The flames have already decimated approximately 6,700 hectares of land

WEKU

Utility group calls for changes to proposed EPA climate rules

Utilities argue proposed EPA power plant rules are too strict, while environmental groups say they should reduce climate pollution even more.

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