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Tap water safety and residential filtration

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Hydration and water safety: Essential tips for healthy consumption

Discussions regarding tap water safety have focused on the limitations of municipal treatment and the role of residential filtration. While municipal supplies undergo treatment, contaminants such as lead, chlorine, PFAS,

California diaper ingredient disclosure legislation

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: California passes bill to mandate ingredient disclosure in disposable diapers

The California Assembly passed AB 1901, a bill designed to require manufacturers of disposable diapers to disclose all intentionally added ingredients. Proponents, including the Environmental Working Group and actress Hi

Global impacts of extreme heat and climate change

5 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Climate change and heat disrupt food marketing and seasonal consumption

Global reports from the United Nations Environment Programme and the Copernicus Climate Change Service indicate the planet is experiencing its warmest climate in modern human history. Experts warn that extreme heat is be

Indoor air quality and household health

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Indoor air quality impacts household health and well-being

Indoor air quality is a significant factor in household health, with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency noting that indoor pollutant levels are often two to ten times higher than outdoor levels. Modern, energy-effi

California solar energy legislation advancement

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: California advances clean energy and solar legislation

California is advancing legislation to expand solar energy access for renters and low-income households. Senate Bill 868, known as the “Plug and Play Solar Act,” passed the state Senate with a 35–1 vote. The bill aims to