Plastics
Accidents Involving Toxic Vinyl Chloride Are Commonplace, a New Report Finds
By Kiley Bense
Petrochemicals Are Killing Us, a New Report Warns in the New England Journal of Medicine
By Liza Gross
Louisiana’s Toxic Air Is Linked to Low-Weight and Pre-Term Births
Jessica Kutz, The 19th
Gulf Coast Petrochemical Buildout Draws Billions in Tax Breaks Despite Pollution Violations
By Dylan Baddour
DC’s Tire-Dumping Epidemic
Kayla Benjamin, The Washington Informer via Report for America
Q&A: The Latest in the Battle Over Plastic Bag Bans
By Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth
New Lake Will Fuel Petrochemical Expansion on Texas Coast
By Dylan Baddour
Could ‘Microfactories’ Pave a New Path Forward for Plastic Recycling?
By Wyatt Myskow
One Year Later, Pennsylvanians Living Near the East Palestine Train Derailment Site Say They’re Still Sick
By Kiley Bense
Environmental Groups Eye a Potential Win with New York Packaging Bill
By James Bruggers
A Battle Over Plastic Recycling Claims Heats Up in California Over ‘Truth in Labeling’ Law
By James Bruggers
During Mardi Gras, Tons of Fun Comes With Tons of Toxic Beads
By Lee Hedgepeth
Diet for a Sick Planet: Studies Find More Plastic in Our Food and Bottled Water
By James Bruggers
More Than 900 Widely Used Chemicals May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
By Liza Gross
A Plant Proposed in Youngstown, Ohio, Would Have Turned Tons of Tires Into Synthetic Gas. Local Officials Said Not So Fast
By James Bruggers
Washington Law Attempts to Fill the Void in Federal Regulation of Hazardous Chemicals
By Emma Peterson
