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In the latest sweeping move against government spending, the Trump administration has decided it's time for kids fend for themselves.reveal an intention to cancel thousands of grants for environmental research.
Among the research areas affected: hazards affecting rural kids. This includes exposure to noxious pesticides, wildfire smoke, and forever chemicalsthat take a very long time to break down. PFAS are widely used in consumer and industrial products, and are found all throughout the world — fromhave some level of forever chemicals in their blood. Many PFAS are carcinogenic in nature, and have been linked to numerous types of, making rural environmental research all the more critical for uncovering — and ideally, helping prevent — the effects of corporate waste. Unfortunately, the federal government under Trump is being rapidly stripped of its ability to wage that battle.that the EPA's public tool for tracking chemical disasters and high-risk chemical facilities had been taken offline. That's set to have a major impact on communities throughout the US, as massive chemical accidents are all but guaranteed to occur. Between January 2021 and October 2023, for example, the US petrochemical industry logged 825Taken together, the moves paint a pretty obvious picture: it's a good time to be in the toxic chemical business — and a bad time for the rest of us.
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