Farmworkers plagued by pesticides, red tape
By Ronnie Greene, iWatch News by The Center for Public Integrity Haitian farm workers pick beans on a farm in Homestead in 2010 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Laboring in the blackberry fields of central...
View ArticleReport points to cancer risk from chemicals used to treat drinking water
By Bridget Huber, FairWarning Chemicals used to treat drinking water for millions of Americans may raise the risk of cancer and lead to other unintended health hazards, according to a report released...
View ArticleFarmworker advocates from Florida, elsewhere press EPA to update pesticide rules
By Ronnie Greene, Center for Public Integrity Saying they are plagued by pesticides but protected by only a thin layer of government regulation, farmworkers and their advocates are pressing the...
View ArticleEPA abandons major radiation cleanup in Florida, despite cancer concerns
By Douglas P. Guarino, Center for Public Integrity The Environmental Protection Agency is walking away after a decades-long battle with Florida politicians and industry officials over cleaning up...
View ArticleGov. Scott had stake in pipeline firm whose $3 billion venture he and his...
By Dan Christensen, BrowardBulldog.org Florida’s existing and proposed pipeline routes. Gov. Scott invested hundreds of thousands of dollars in companies that own all three. Illustration: NextEra...
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