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Month: March 2023

EPA proposes first standards to make drinking water safer from ‘forever chemicals’

By Jen Christensen, CNN The US Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed the first national drinking water standard for “forever chemicals” that are dangerous to human health. The move could radically affect drinking water for nearly everyone in the United States. The new rule intends to set drinking water standards for six per- and polyfluoroalkyl

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Outreach advocates say some homeless still, back on the street following riverfront encampment closure

By Gabriela Vidal Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Days after the city’s efforts to clear out camps along the Laclede’s Landing riverfront, advocates for the unhoused population in St. Louis say many who were displaced from the encampment still have not received help. “Really everyone from the camp

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