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	'We have to get this done': Biden opens climate summit with call for steep emissions cuts
	L.A. Times - Environment

	Grandmother’s Exposure to Banned Pesticide DDT Increases Breast Cancer and Cardiometabolic Disorder Risk in Granddaughters
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'We have to get this done': Biden opens climate summit with call for steep emissions cuts

President Biden is hosting a virtual global summit on Thursday and Friday to mark the United States' return to the fight against climate change.

Photos: Here's what Yosemite looks like one year after the animals took over

The U.S. is the biggest carbon emitter in history. Where do other nations stand?

A brief timeline of U.S. climate pledges made, and discarded

Newsom launches effort to deal with drought; emergencies declared in two counties

Op-Ed: California law needs to catch up to sea level rise

Biden needs Asia's help to meet climate goals, but is it ready to give up coal?

An Earth Day message for California: Move faster on climate change

L.A. hasn't launched new inspections for oil sites years after council backed plan

Is California suffering a decades-long megadrought?

Op-Ed: Yes, California is in a drought — even if officials aren't saying it out loud

California enlists surveillance satellites to sniff out greenhouse gas 'super-emitters'

At climate summit, Biden will try to reassure a skeptical world that the U.S. is back

DDT's toxic legacy can harm granddaughters of women exposed, study shows

Scores of tule elk died at Point Reyes seashore in 2020. Are their days numbered?

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Grandmother’s Exposure to Banned Pesticide DDT Increases Breast Cancer and Cardiometabolic Disorder Risk in Granddaughters

(Beyond Pesticides, April 22, 2021) Past maternal exposure to the pesticide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) during pregnancy can increase the risk of breast cancer and cardiometabolic disorders (e.g., heart disease, obesity, diabetes) up to three successive generations, according to a new study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. Although previous studies highlight ...

Study Finds Eagle Populations Experiencing Widespread Rodenticide Exposure

Roundup Shown to Kill Bees—But Not How You Might Expect

Take Action This Week for Earth Day – Local Action Makes A Difference

Pesticide Pollution in Recreational Lakes Documented

Exposure to PFAS—the “Forever” chemical—During Pregnancy Results an Increase in Heart and Metabolic Problems Among Adolescence

Lawsuits Mount for Syngenta/ChemChina Over Claims Paraquat Herbicide Causing Parkinson’s Disease

“No Pollinator is Safe” – New Evidence of Neonicotinoids Harming Wild, Ground Nesting Bees

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Chemical-Intensive Land Management Contributes to Toxic Lagoons Overflowing with Synthetic Fertilizer Waste

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World's longest rabbit, darius, goes missing

Environment News: LONDON — Have you seen Darius, the world’s longest rabbit? Four feet long and weighing 50 pounds, the heavyweight bunny should be easy to spot.

Greta Thunberg to skip COP26 over unfair vaccine rollouts

Third of Antarctic ice shelf area at collapse risk due to global warming

From the sea to a liquid bath: Why Microsoft is drowning its servers

Deadlines for coal-based power plants to meet new emission norms extended

Japan's famous cherry blossoms bloom early amid warming

Survey paints dry picture of govt’s waterbodies in Ganga