EWG News Roundup (5/10): Expanding PFAS Contamination Crisis, Golden State Bans Brain Damaging Pesticide and More

When it comes to bad news, the messenger always gets shot

A new study suggests people who deliver bad news are never seen as innocent.

With sea levels rising, why don’t more Indonesians believe in human-caused climate change?

It's complicated.

What are the different types of lightning?

From ball lightning and blue jets to elves and sprites, thunderstorms have a lot of tricks…

Jim Fowler of 'Wild Kingdom' dies at 89

Wildlife expert Jim Fowler of "Wild Kingdom" fame leaves a legacy of environmental education — and plenty…

Bipartisan Bills Would Require Coordinated Cleanup of PFAS Chemicals at Federal Facilities

Why you need acquaintances, not just BFFs

Low-stakes relationships are key for your well-being and can make you feel part of a community.

Why did the chicken cross the road?

After chickens regularly crossed the road in this small German town, they got their own crosswalk.

Dam it all: More than half of the world’s long rivers are blocked by infrastucture

This map of the world's rivers will make you cry one. Dam(n).

This U.N. biodiversity report has me super bummed. What can I do?

Solving environmental problems often requires us to care about other human issues, like poverty.