Avian flu virus has been found in raw milk − a reminder of how pasteurization protects health
Raw milk can carry many dangerous germs − now including the H5N1 virus that causes avian flu.
Dec. 5, 2024 • ~9 min
Raw milk can carry many dangerous germs − now including the H5N1 virus that causes avian flu.
The Supreme Court will consider how far outward federal agencies should look when they analyze how a proposed action could affect the environment.
Providing information about risks and easy-to-use test strips made people more likely to check their water quality. But there’s not much support for people whose water turns out to be tainted.
Rising electricity demand, especially to power data centers, could make restoring some nuclear plants that closed early financially viable.
As concern about plastic pollution mounts, the federal government is revising its standards for calling products recyclable. A recent fine against Keurig could be a sign of things to come.
If the legislation passes, the new label would be centered on the front of the package. But it’s an add-on, not a replacement for the existing label.
A proposed chemical recycling plant in western Michigan may provide a handful of jobs but little environmental benefit.
Whether they’re going to cook a fish, have it mounted or just take a photo and then release it, anglers want more than a severed head. But with shark numbers rebounding, they’ve got competition.
A widely anticipated Supreme Court ruling will sharply limit federal agencies’ power to interpret the laws that they execute and decide how best to carry them out.
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