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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
· 18h ago
Study: EPA Atrazine Plan Will Leave 99% of Most-Contaminated U.S. Waterways Polluted at Unsafe Levels https://biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press-releases/study-epa-atrazine-plan-will-leave-99-of-most-contaminated-waterways-polluted-at-unsafe-levels-2026-10-06/ #UnitedStates #USA #US #environment #water #waterway #EPA #atrazine #pollution
Newly Published Study: EPA Atrazine Plan Will Leave 99% of Most-Contaminated Waterways Polluted at Unsafe Levels
Center for Biological Diversity

Newly Published Study: EPA Atrazine Plan Will Leave 99% of Most-Contaminated Waterways Polluted at Unsafe Levels

A federal plan to clean up atrazine would leave 99% of the nation’s most contaminated watersheds polluted with the pesticide at levels the Environmental Protection Agency itself considers unsafe, according to a peer-reviewed study published today in the Journal of Environmental Quality. Lakes, rivers and streams in these watersheds provide drinking water for millions of Americans.

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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
· 5d ago
Chocolate giant lobbied U.S. and EU officials over deforestation laws, says report https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/chocolate-giant-lobbied-u-s-and-eu-officials-over-deforestation-laws-says-report/ #EU #UnitedStates #environment #forest #deforestation #chocolate
Chocolate giant lobbied U.S. and EU officials over deforestation laws, says report
Conservation news

Chocolate giant lobbied U.S. and EU officials over deforestation laws, says report

Food conglomerate Mondelēz International, the owner of chocolate brands Cadbury, Milka, Toblerone and Oreo, has allegedly engaged in an extensive lobbying campaign to weaken and delay enforcement of the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), according to new analysis by environmental watchdog Global Witness. Under the EUDR, companies selling to the EU must show their forest […]

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Partially.Online @PartialyOnline@unredacted.social
· 1w ago
✅ Resolved: Internet disruption detected in Washington, United States — observed 2026-09-29 00:18–02:51 UTC (2h 33m) (source: IODA). https://partially.online/?country=US #PartialyOnline #UnitedStates #Washington #Disruption
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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
· 1w ago
US contractors reportedly purchase tin from company accused of illegal Amazon mining https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/us-contractors-reportedly-purchase-tin-from-company-accused-of-illegal-amazon-mining/ #Amazon #UnitedStates #USA #US #environment #mining
US contractors reportedly purchase tin from company accused of illegal Amazon mining
Conservation news

US contractors reportedly purchase tin from company accused of illegal Amazon mining

U.S. defense contractors purchased tin from White Solder, a Brazilian company accused of sourcing from illegal mines in Indigenous territory.

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Partially.Online @PartialyOnline@unredacted.social
· 1w ago
Internet disruption detected in Washington, United States — Severe Disruption — ongoing since 2026-09-26 12:17 UTC (source: IODA). https://partially.online/?country=US #PartialyOnline #UnitedStates #Washington #Disruption
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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
· 1w ago
Analysis: Atrazine Pollutes 25% of River Miles in Continental U.S. at Levels Known to Harm Wildlife https://biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press-releases/analysis-atrazine-pollutes-25-of-river-miles-in-continental-us-at-levels-known-to-harm-wildlife-2026-09-24/ #UnitedStates #USA #US #environment #river #wildlife #pollution
Analysis: Atrazine Pollutes 25% of River Miles in Continental U.S. at Levels Known to Harm Wildlife
Center for Biological Diversity

Analysis: Atrazine Pollutes 25% of River Miles in Continental U.S. at Levels Known to Harm Wildlife

Levels of the hormone-disrupting pesticide atrazine known to harm aquatic wildlife are estimated to contaminate more than 25% of all river and stream miles in the lower 48 states — nearly 860,000 miles, according to a new analysis by the Center for Biological Diversity. The analysis, which assessed Environmental Protection Agency water contamination data, also found that dangerous levels of atrazine pollute waterways relied on by more than 20% of U.S. surface-water treatment facilities, reservo

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Partially.Online @PartialyOnline@unredacted.social
· 1w ago
Internet disruption detected in Iowa, United States — Severe Disruption — ongoing since 2026-09-25 16:36 UTC (source: IODA). https://partially.online/?country=US #PartialyOnline #UnitedStates #Iowa #Disruption
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Partially.Online @PartialyOnline@unredacted.social
· 1w ago
✅ Resolved: Internet disruption detected in Washington, United States — observed 2026-09-25 08:47–09:46 UTC (59m) (source: IODA). https://partially.online/?country=US #PartialyOnline #UnitedStates #Washington #Disruption
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