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Tag: EPA

Posted inEnvironment

‘A public health crisis in the making’: Agriculture pollutes underground drinking water in Minnesota. Well owners pay the price.

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest January 12, 2023January 23, 2023

More than 1 million Minnesotans drink from private wells but few know if their water is safe, experts said.

Posted inEnvironment, National

Large CAFOs are known polluters. Here’s why EPA permits only cover one-third.

by Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest November 17, 2022November 22, 2022
Posted inHealth, National

Popular flea collar Seresto has been linked to more than 100,000 reports of harm

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest November 7, 2022November 8, 2022
Posted inHealth, National

EPA to ban flea and tick collars linked to brain damage in children

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest October 13, 2022October 13, 2022
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Supreme Court ruling on EPA’s Clean Power plan could have wide-ranging consequences

by Dave Dickey, Commentator, Investigate Midwest May 11, 2022January 20, 2023
Posted inGraphic of the Week, National

GRAPHIC: New EPA data shows fewer staff overseeing more pesticide registrations

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest April 15, 2022January 19, 2023
Posted inAgribusiness, Environment, Government, National

‘A pretty big sea change’: EPA says it will consider endangered species when approving new pesticides — without the threat of lawsuits

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest February 24, 2022January 20, 2023
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Saving bumblebees in the U.S. is a slough

by Dave Dickey, Investigate Midwest February 22, 2022January 20, 2023
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: American Farm Bureau Federation wrong to continue to advocate for chlorpyrifos

by Dave Dickey, Investigate Midwest February 9, 2022January 20, 2023
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: EPA takes another bite on dicamba…will anything change?

by Dave Dickey, Investigate Midwest December 8, 2021January 20, 2023

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