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Craig Sicknick @jan6risingvoice.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
Let's see if the regime can screw this up. www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/b...
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Balcony solar spreads across most of the US as $29 membership unlocks at-cost plug-in kits
Balcony solar may soon become much easier to buy across most of the United States, as California nonprofit Bright Saver says a new $29 annual membership could give shoppers access to at-cost kits.
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M31🍁 @m31author.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
The unit can be charged in temperatures from -4 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit apple.news/A1BCkBhVPTe-...
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Europe gets a sodium-ion home battery rated for 27 years, without the fire risk — The Cool Down
The unit can be charged in temperatures from -4 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit. Jul 26, 2026 A new kind of home battery is beginning to reach households — and it could offer a safer, longer-lasting backup ...
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Petra Michaela @petramichaela.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
France has long been a pioneer in this area; since 2018, it has banned neonicotinoid pesticides due to their harmful effects on bees and has halted efforts to reauthorize one of these substances, as this would have been incompatible with the country’s environmental protection policies.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 17/07/2026
FACT: Since Trump has been back in office, he has done everything in his power to dismantle election security. #LoserTrumpsElectionLies
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BluesterB @bluesterb.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Washington, get organized! go.bsky.app/Db847bT
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Deep-Ocean Stewardship Initiative @deepstewardship.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
A new DOSI Policy Brief is available as delegates convene in Kingston Jamaica for #ISA31 Science shows us that the ecological footprint of #DeepSeaMining doesn't stop at the contract boundary. 📄 Read the full brief here: buff.ly/jFavppr
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Chris Mah @echinoblog.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
A lovely article on the @biodivlibrary.bsky.social in the Guardian! www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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A bonanza for fans of the natural world: the digital library sharing 64m pages of scientific knowledge with everyone
The Biodiversity Heritage Library is an invaluable online archive of historic texts on species living and lost supplied by the world’s leading museums and universities. Now its future is in doubt
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Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
An important paper about protecting science from political interference. Europe needs to defend its science against the kind of attacks unfurling in the US. By Martin McKee, Christina Pagel & Tiago Correia in the European Journal of Public Health: academic.oup.com/eurpub/artic...
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Europe must learn from America’s assault on science
In June 2026, several prominent diabetes researchers, including Steven Kahn, editor-in-chief of Diabetes Care, were removed by police from the annual meeti
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Mexico's President, Claudia Sheinbaum, implies during a press conference her government will take action after an ICE agent killed Mexican national Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.
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Brant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Vaccines Save Lives! “Vaccines are so effective they created an entire generation of people who think the diseases they prevented weren’t a big deal.”
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Ariaa® @ariaa.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Japanese scientists have confirmed a monumental discovery: asteroid Ryugu contains all 5 nucleobases essential for DNA and RNA. By analyzing 5.4 grams of material returned by the Hayabusa2 spacecraft, researchers identified adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine, and uracil in similar proportions.
source: Oba, Y., et al. (2026). A complete set of canonical nucleobases in the carbonaceous asteroid (162173) Ryugu. Nature Astronomy.
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
NO 👇 LIES DETECTED.......
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Admirable Women @admirablewomen.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Microbiologist & stem-cell researcher Dr. Ann Tsukamoto co-patented a process to isolate human hematopoietic stem cells, 1991. Her work laid the literal groundwork for modern regenerative medicine and cancer treatment. She was born #OTD in 1952. #WomenInSTEM #medsky
A color photograph of Dr. Ann Tsukamoto (1952–present), the pioneering biologist and stem-cell researcher whose co-patented process to isolate human hematopoietic stem cells revolutionized regenerative medicine and cancer therapeutics. Dr. Tsukamoto smiles warmly directly at the camera, her expression radiating intelligence, approachable confidence, and a proud, serene mood. She has shoulder-length, wavy grey and silver hair parted slightly to the side, framing her face. She wears a structured, dark grey or olive-green textured tweed jacket with an elegant raised mandarin collar. The background is a soft, beautifully blurred out-of-focus garden setting filled with lush green foliage, fronds, and natural sunlight filtering through the trees. The bright lighting casts a soft glow on her features, highlighting her historic legacy as a monumental figure for women in STEM.
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Sarah Good @sassy0210.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
‼️ HEAT ADVISORY WARNING: Don't forget to drink plenty of water and stay inside between 11:00 am and November 1st.
A green puppet resembling a frog drinks from a large bottled water labeled Arrowhead while standing in a dry, rocky desert with red rock formations under a clear blue sky.
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God @thegodshow.com · 05/07/2026
These all sound like excellent ideas.
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M Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
A Democratic Socialist revolution is exactly what we need to save America www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/07/a-de... A Different View Than Trump's.
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A Democratic Socialist revolution is exactly what we need to save America - LGBTQ Nation
When we get beyond the fear, false generalizations, & connections to corrupt dictatorships, is socialism really so “anti-American”?
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Chris Nagano @charliesaito22.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
F#ck Jared Kushner and Ivanka Much Respect and Good Thoughts to the Albania People! p.s. Albanians you are 100% correct - this is the MOST corrupt GOV in the World
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Zoli Aswad Osaze @zaswadosaze.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
mech.eng.world For more than a century, these massive animals were divided into small, isolated groups by roads, fences, and human cities. But recently, something amazing has happened. As artificial boundaries have been removed, the bison have started joining together again completely on their own
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 05/07/2026
For most of us, seeing the Klan 2.0, a.k.a. Patriot Front, march through Washington, D.C., unchallenged by authorities overshadowed any celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. My ancestors lived through this. And no one today can say with a straight face that racism is behind us.
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Ms. Misanthrope 🇺🇸 @lilmsmisanthrope.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Air Force Major Jason Watson, 20-year active duty veteran, wore his uniform to the Capitol steps July 1 holding a sign reading "Impeach Convict Remove." He was arrested. His defense fund raised $139,000. Watson: "The greatest threat to our Democratic Republic is not a foreign one. It is domestic."
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Donate to Support Major Jason Watson’s Stand For Democracy, organized by DOOR, LLC
Help support Major Jason Watson’s heroic act of civil disobedience on 7/1 at the US Capitol in pursuit to IMPEACH, CONVICT, REMOVE the tyrannical government. Al
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Go Green @ecowarriorss.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Scientists built a solar reactor that eats plastic bottles and burps out clean hydrogen at scale Cambridge Uni made the device with simple materials using a paint sprayer—offering a possible dual fix for plastic pollution and dirty hydrogen production www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2026/07/scie...
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Scientists built a solar reactor that eats plastic bottles and burps out clean hydrogen . . .at scale.
A Cambridge University team made the device with simple materials using a paint sprayer—offering a possible dual fix for plastic pollution and dirty hydrogen production
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alexvonwitzleben.bsky.social @alexvonwitzleben.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Switzerland mandated in 2023 that all new buildings exceeding 300 square metres of roof area must install solar panels covering a minimum percentage of that surface — the most aggressive building-integrated solar mandate in continental Europe #ActOnClimate #SolarPower #Renewables
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Ariel Brunner @arielbrunner.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Some boreal forest species fail to recover even 100 years after clearcutting share.google/Tx0CHYbkxTHf... The forestry lobby keeps defending clear cuts and old growth logging, and opposing strict protection. On the premice that forest is nothing more than a renewable stand of wood.
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Some boreal forest species fail to recover even 100 years after clearcutting
Boreal forests are being clear-cut faster than some of their wildlife and plant species can recover, with a few failing to return even 100 years after harvesting, according to University of Alberta-le...
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Tamera Wise @wisewonders.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Good morning my wonderful friends, Happy Sunday!! When you can’t control what’s happening, challenge yourself to control the way you respond to what’s happening. This is a super power. I hope everyone has a great day. Stay cool and hydrated💙💙💙
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European Commission @ec.europa.eu · 24/06/2026
A community’s strength is measured by how it unites and rebuilds. Following the tragic 2024 floods in Valencia, the EU is delivering €846 million to Spain. This historic funding helps restoring critical infrastructure, while building robust flood defences. link.europa.eu/YMhcD7
An illustration of a heart split vertically, with the left side showing the European Union flag and the right side showing the Spanish flag, set against a soft blue watercolour backdrop. Below the heart, dark blue text reads, 'Rebuilding together.
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Stone Club @stoneclub.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
A very happy solstice to you all 🌞💫🌿🪨
Stonehenge sunrise
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
The richest man owns X. The second and third richest men control Google. The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post. The seventh richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. And now the sixth richest could soon take over both Paramount and Warner Bros. See the problem here?
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tljourney.bsky.social @tljourney.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Good Sunday morning from Gijón, Spain 💙
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Stephen Barry @wa3zgt.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Meet the microbiologist and science advocate who’s headed to Congress. Jasmine Clark led a March for Science in 2017. She just won a Georgia primary for a safe Democratic House seat - by Jeffrey Mervis | 22 May, 2026 19thnews.org/2026/05/geor... cen.acs.org/people/profi...
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Meet Jasmine Clark, the self-described ‘mad scientist’ running for the US House
Jasmine Clark, a PhD microbiologist who won the democratic primary for Georgia’s 13th Congressional District, tells C&EN how being a scientist is propelling her toward Congress
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Riley Black 🏳️‍⚧️ 🦖 @restingdinoface.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
A stunning fossil site full of fish uncovered in Egypt reveals how oceans began to bounce back after the devastating mass extinction that closed the Cretaceous. I’ll tell you more in my latest for National Geographic! 🐠 🧪
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Scientists unearth a ‘petrified aquarium’ of 62-million-year-old fish fossils
An unexpected haul of nearly 500 fossilized fish in Egypt provides an unprecedented picture of how sea life rebounded from the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.
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Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Remember this one? “Humans aren’t very efficient movers—until you put us on a bicycle, when we become some of the most energy-efficient land travelers in the animal kingdom.” Proven science via Scientific American @sciam.bsky.social #CityMakingMath
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The Most Efficient Traveler Isn’t a Bird or a Fish—It’s You on a Bike
A famous graphic, now updated, compares locomotion in the animal kingdom
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Climate Risk Economics @climateeconomics.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Climate change: how fires and floods are creating uninsurable areas across Europe As #climaterisk increases, "the question is no longer whether or not the public sector will need to play a larger role, but how quickly it can be redesigned to do so"... theconversation.com/climate-chan...
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Climate change: how fires and floods are creating uninsurable areas across Europe
From California to France and the UK, traditional private markets are buckling under the weight of climate claims.
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David Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Earliest signs of vision recorded in ancient sea-floor tracks idp.nature.com/authorize?re... 🧪🌎🦑
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Earliest signs of vision recorded in ancient sea-floor tracks
Traces from some of the earliest animals reveal when they began to sense light.
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Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
This is really important. “More than 100 retired NASA astronauts have banded together to form a new nonpartisan organization…” and its members believe deeply in “principles such as the rule of law, checks and balances, and the peaceful transition of power.” Follow @astronauts4america.bsky.social
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Former NASA astronauts launch new group to promote U.S. constitutional values
More than 100 NASA astronauts have signed on to a nonpartisan effort to promote “the principles that have propelled our nation for 250 years”
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European Commission @ec.europa.eu · 01/06/2026
Corruption undermines our democracies and the security of our societies. Our new and more harmonised anti-corruption rules are now in effect across the EU and will help better prevent, detect and sanction corruption. 🔗 link.europa.eu/FVckKX
A close-up photograph of a dictionary page, with a shallow depth of field sharply focusing on the bolded word "corruption" and its phonetic pronunciation, while the surrounding text is blurred. The lower portion of the image is covered by a dark blue gradient overlay featuring large text that reads "ANTI-CORRUPTION" and a subheadline "Stronger EU-wide rules to fight corruption". The official logo of the European Commission is displayed in the bottom right corner.
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PM2.5 Kills ~9 Million People Each Year Worldwide @tkovach.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
"Analysis of 5465 confirmed deaths (1996–2024) shows that one-quarter occurred when the heat index remained below 33°C—well beneath the benchmarks that commonly trigger U.S. heat alerts."
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Optimizing U.S. Heat Alerts: A Multimetric Analysis of Heat-Related Mortality
Abstract This study examines the meteorological conditions observed during direct heat-related mortality events across the contiguous United States (CONUS). Using the publicly available NOAA Storm Eve...
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Kat 🕊️ @smith83k.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
The US Justice Department is seeking the names, addresses, and banking information of Reddit and X users, ratcheting up efforts to identify social media critics of government deportation efforts. #Pinks www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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The DOJ Wants to Know Who on Reddit and X Is Criticizing ICE's Tactics
In seeking identities of those behind anonymous social media posts, the Trump administration is intensifying its pursuit using grand jury subpoenas.
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Angelo Villagomez @taotaotasi.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
If you want to attend or present at my favorite ocean conference, #IMCC8 has posted all of the accepted sessions on their website I'm running an open symposium on deep sea mining conbio.org/mini-sites/i...
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Accepted Sessions
Accepted Sessions
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James Temple @jtemple.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Voluntary measures were never gonna get us where we need to be on emissions. But the fact that data center growth has made it corporate-ly/socially acceptable for a big tech company with ambitious climate goals to abandon them seems like a really bad sign. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Microsoft in Talks to Ax Key Energy Pledge Amid Data Center Boom
Microsoft Corp. is in discussions to shelve one of the industry’s most ambitious clean-energy targets as it tries to remove hurdles that could hold it back in the race to power data centers, according...
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Just Kevin @kevinleecaster.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
John Roberts though, whose wife has been paid millions and millions of dollars by the fossil fuel industry, swears that he and his fellow Republican justices are not deciding cases for political reasons. bsky.app/profile/mich...
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 07/05/2026
If you know about any datasets, webpages, or government materials that have been deleted or altered in the past year, or how those changes affect you, we’d love to hear from you. Please reach out at deleted-data@theguardian.com.
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 07/05/2026
While the Trump administration purges data, a group of “data rescuers” have banded together during Trump’s second term — quietly racing to save hundreds of critical government datasets before they are no longer available.
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‘Things were going dark left and right’: the race to save US government datasets before they’re deleted
Group has banded together to rescue data as Trump administration has removed or altered data on climate change, reproductive health, LGBTQ+ people and more
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 07/05/2026
“Federal data touch every corner of American lives,” said Denice Ross, former US chief data scientist under the Biden administration. When data disappears, she said, “we might not know or be able to connect the dots for why our lives are getting harder – but our lives will get harder”.
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The Trump administration is deleting government data. From infant deaths to hunger, here are 5 ways it’s hurting Americans
This information was used to understand the problems Americans face. The consequences of its erasure, experts warn, could affect generations to come
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 07/05/2026
Since 1980, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has provided detailed information on the increasing number of large-scale climate disasters in the US. But last May, Noaa stopped updating its database due to “evolving priorities, statutory mandates and staffing changes”.
A bar chart that showed the number of disasters over $1bn in economic damage, which runs into a wall of slanted purple bars after the Trump administration stopped collecting and reporting this data.
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 07/05/2026
More than half of trans youth have considered suicide, but any mention of trans people has been deleted from a survey about youth mental health. Researchers at UCLA also found at least 360 federal data collections in which questions about gender identity or sexual orientation have been removed.
A set of bar charts showing how trans youth respondents were more at risk than non-trans high school students, with trans high schoolers experiencing unstable housing, making plans about attempting suicide, and feeling sad or hopeless at higher rates.

The CDC no longer asks about them in this survey.
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 07/05/2026
Though hunger is rampant is the US, the USDA terminated the only national survey of food insecurity and called it survey “redundant” and said it does “nothing more than fear monger”. Now, experts say understanding the impacts of the recent Snap cuts on hunger in the US is nearly impossible.
A chart showing data from a national hunger survey showing rising rates of food insecurity by percentage of households. After the Trump administration's cuts, the line graph runs into a wall of slanted purple bars where the data is unavailable
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 07/05/2026
The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (Prams) is the nation’s most comprehensive survey on women’s experiences before, during and after pregnancy. The Trump administration fired the CDC team working on Prams, and the data is now completely inaccessible to the public.
The Prams survey asks about people's experiences before, during and after pregnancy as a way to help reduce maternal and infant deaths.

This image shows sample questions from the survey in the before, during and after stages. Trump axed the entire CDC team that worked on it.
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Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 07/05/2026
One in three Americans live near hazardous chemicals. Last April, the government deleted a tool that showed if you lived near a facility that handled them. Now the only way to get this information is to drive to one of several dozen EPA reading rooms across the country to examine paper records.
A map of the US in an EPA tool that made it easy to lookup facilities that handle toxic chemicals. The tool was wiped from the EPA's website
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