by Eman Abu Zayed | Feb 2, 2026 | Blockade, Drinking Water, Gaza, Israel, News, Palestine, Public Health, Water, Water Contamination
Since the beginning of the Israeli genocide and the imposition of a total blockade on the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, water desalination plants have almost completely shut down due to severe fuel shortages. According to Gaza’s Government Media Office, more than 90 percent of water and desalination facilities have gone out of service. As infrastructure systems collapse…
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by Adam Mahoney | Dec 20, 2025 | Contamination, disaster, disaster relief, doj, EPA, explosion, Flint, forever chemicals, Louisiana, News, Oil, oil accidents, oil spills, PFAS, Pollution, Racial Justice, Recovery Aid, Trump Administration, Water, Water Contamination, Wildlife
Four months have passed since a Louisiana oil facility burst apart, spewing a dense black sludge that drifted across homes, farms, and waterways as far as 50 miles away. Since then, the U.S. Department of Justice and Louisiana environmental regulators have filed a sweeping lawsuit against Smitty’s Supply, the company that ran the facility storing oil and vehicle lubricants.
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