"Our findings show that the impact of pesticide use on cancer incidence may rival that of smoking." #agtwitter #ialegis

It's rare in this cynical age for a scientific discovery to take your breath away, but this one did it for me.

You've heard of a ribbon cutting? Well, here's a front porch ribbon cutting celebrating another heat pump installed in CO thanks to lots of tax credits. Thanks Governor Jared Polis KC Becker City and County of Denver Rewiring America for recognizing 2-yr mark of fed climate bill pirg.org/colorado/found…

Why is deep-sea mining bad for the environment? pirg.org/articles/why-i…

Over the last few years, scientists have begun calling attention to the risks large numbers of satellites pose to our atmosphere, climate, orbital safety and astronomical research. space.com/petition-fcc-s…

“We're going to keep pushing Google and all manufacturers to actually just design tech to last,” Gutterman said, “to help save students money, but also just to reduce the electronic waste that all of this tech is producing.” wral.com/story/there-s-…

Excluding satellites from environmental review is not cutesy, not mindful, and not demure. And it’s no laughing matter. Rather than making jokes online The FCC should follow the U.S. GAO’s recommendations and stop excluding satellites from environmental review. Seriously.

Californians shouldn’t have to worry about something they use for 12 minutes harming their environment for the rest of their life. We’re calling on the #CALeg to #BanTheBag by passing #SB1053. bit.ly/4dNYA4R

"skyrocketing" - I see what you did there pirg.org/articles/new-r…

Where in the world are the North Atlantic right whales? environmentamerica.org/center/article…

Bald eagles and golden eagles: What are the differences? environmentamerica.org/articles/bald-…

Disposable vape products creating worldwide pollution voanews.com/a/disposable-v…

Quiz: How much do you know about e-waste? I only got 3 of 8 correct. I've still got a lot to learn pirg.org/edfund/article…

Waste is SOOO out of fashion pirg.org/voices/kwamena…

Researchers, environmental advocates, and amateur astronomers can add their name to this letter calling on the The FCC to stop the exclusion of satellites from environmental review. Link in the article.

🙌 #SB1053 to #BanTheBag just passed the #Caleg Assembly. Thank you for your leadership Senator Catherine Blakespear Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan and thank you Assemblywoman Laurie Davies for speaking up for our ocean and beaches. Nothing we use for a few minutes should pollute our environment for hundreds of years!

Before paying for any kind of credit-protection product, consumers should take stock of the services they may already receive free, said Carlos Beal, director of advocacy at Consumer Reports wsj.com/personal-finan… via The Wall Street Journal

It's been three years since hospitals were required to give patients prices for their care. Check out how well hospitals are doing in Dallas. pirg.org/texas/resource…

Patients deserve to know prices BEFORE they get their care. But still hospitals make it too difficult to find their prices. Our most recent report highlighting this problem with enforcement of an important consumer protection law. PatientRightsAdvocate.org Families USA

Software drives e-waste. Bricking, locking features, subscription fees. Manufacturers keep using software to lock us into only using our tech in ways that just-so-happen to generate the most profits. Today Consumer Reports iFixit Californians Against Waste U.S. PIRG told @ftc to take action 🧵