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Brian Bienkowski

Brian Bienkowski

Brian Bienkowski is the managing editor at The New Lede and a former senior news editor at Environmental Health News.

Another PFAS-containing pesticide headed for US registration
Originals

Another PFAS-containing pesticide headed for US registration

3 min read
Agents of Change in Environmental Justice logo
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LISTEN: Reflections on the first five years of the Agents of Change program

8 min read
Ufuoma Ovienmhada
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LISTEN: Ufuoma Ovienmhada on toxic prisons

25 min read
peoples hands holding a pink ribbon
Plastic Pollution
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As latest talks stall, scientists say a strong plastic treaty could reduce breast cancer

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unions and labor movement
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By EHN

LISTEN: Pradnya Garud on the role of unions in climate justice

18 min read
Donald Trump
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Donald Trump wins US presidency. What that could mean for the environment.

3 min read
Donald Trump (left) and Kamala Harris (right) on a split screen
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2024 election: Two radically different visions for environment, health

3 min read
environmental justice
Children’s Health
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By EHN

LISTEN: Laura Diaz on how social and environmental stress impact children’s health

20 min read
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LISTEN: Wellington Onyenwe on where toxicology, food and justice intersect

22 min read
environmental justice
Energy
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By EHN

LISTEN: Mokshda Kaul on making the clean energy transition work for all

28 min read
food packaging chemicals
Toxics
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By EHN

Nearly 200 compounds linked to breast cancer found in food packaging, tableware: Study

2 min read
environmental justice
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By EHN

LISTEN: Elijah Hutchinson on New York City’s push for climate justice

19 min read
environmental justice
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By EHN

LISTEN: Timnit Kefela on treating plastic pollution as an environmental justice issue

25 min read
environmental justice
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By EHN

LISTEN: Brandon Rothrock on the environment and queer identities

25 min read
Environmental journalism loses a hero
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Environmental journalism loses a hero

5 min read
environmental justice
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LISTEN: Revisiting our conversation with Jennifer Roberts discussing nature as medicine

26 min read