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Facing multiple lawsuits, North America’s largest chemical manufacturer requests an “unprecedented” permit amendment to authorize its discharge of polyethylene pellets into coastal waters.

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Evanston's Environment Board unanimously approved an update to the city’s natural space ordinance on Thursday, which removes ...

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The rapid expansion of synthetic chemicals and plastic materials has fundamentally altered contaminant dynamics in aquatic and agro-environmental systems ...

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Each year, thousands of pounds of trash and pollution make their way into the Houston bayous' waterways. One organization works year-round to remove debris, but crews say the problem continues to grow ...

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