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Severe Exposure to ‘Forever Chemicals’ During Pregnancy Could Lead to Childhood Asthma

A new Swedish study focuses on very high levels of PFAS exposure in drinking water.

By Keerti Gopal

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An aerial view of southwest Detroit featuring a Marathon petroleum refinery. Credit: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Detroit Is the Nation’s Most Challenging City for People with Asthma, a New Report Suggests

By K.R. Callaway

A view of the Shenango coke plant in Pittsburgh in December 2012. Credit: Allegheny County Clean Air Now

Kids in Pennsylvania Are Breathing (Much) Easier After a Coal Plant Shuttered

By Kiley Bense

U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works is seen in the background of a neighborhood in Clairton, Pa. Credit: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images

Air Pollution Is ‘Keeping Kids Out of School’ in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County, Study Shows

By Kiley Bense

A car drives by a home with a nearby derrick drilling for natural gas near Calvert, Pennsylvania. Credit: Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images.

Research by Public Health Experts Shows ‘Damning’ Evidence on the Harms of Fracking

By Jon Hurdle

A home in Calvert, Pa., with a nearby derrick drilling for natural gas. Credit: Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images.

Fracking Linked to Increased Cases of Lymphoma in Pennsylvania Children, Study Finds

By Jon Hurdle

In a file photo, a five-year-old child is treated in a New York City emergency room after an asthma attack. A week ago, the city experienced its highest number of asthma-related ER visits so far in 2023. Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images.

ER Visits for Asthma in New York City Soared as Wildfire Smoke Blanketed the Region

By Gina Jiménez

Gas-burning stoves are offered for sale at a home improvement store on this month in Chicago. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images.

How Gas Stoves Became Part of America’s Raging Culture Wars

By Victoria St. Martin

Debbie Robinson sits for a portrait in her bedroom in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 1, 2022. Credit: Caroline Gutman/Deep Indigo Collective for Inside Climate News

A Vast Refinery Site in Philadelphia Is Being Redeveloped and Called ‘The Bellwether District.’ But for Black Residents Nearby, Justice Awaits

By Victoria St. Martin

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