by John Cronin | Jan 18, 2014 | Government, Health, Law & Policy, Pollution
Most Charleston region residents are back to a more routine life after the January 9 spill of 4-methylcyclohexane methanol (MCHM) into the Elk River by Freedom Industries closed their water supply for five days. (See EarthDesk January 14 and January 16). But the...
by EarthDesk | Aug 24, 2013 | Health, Pollution
When millions of children are living in neighborhoods where the soil is toxic, and their rivers are polluted, and their air quality is so poor that asthma is epidemic, we still have work to do. — Cory Booker, Mayor, Newark, NJ