Paddling for a Purpose
Environmentalist and Plastic Patrol founder Lizzie Carr found activism through one unusual journey: her treatment for cancer.
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Cancer & Environment (10 posts found)
A Clustering of Cancer
Cancer clusters are difficult to confirm for many reasons, but once a cluster is identified, what comes next?
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Legacies of Chemical Warfare
More than 50 years after the Vietnam War, U.S. herbicide warfare programs have been associated with numerous health risks in veterans and civilians.
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All Work and No Play
Hidden dangers in familiar occupations might be leading workers toward a deadly cancer diagnosis.
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One Bad Apple
For years, agrochemical company Monsanto has been hiding the truth about the cancer-causing herbicide glyphosate, but recent lawsuits have brought the truth to light.
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Something Fishy
Hawaii’s controversial sunscreen ban means a healthier ocean for both human and marine life, but some doctors worry new restrictions could lead to higher incidences of skin cancer.
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After the Fire
The 2018 wildfire season was reportedly the deadliest one yet, but survivors aren’t in the clear.
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There’s Something in the Water
Unprecedented levels of lead toxicity in Chicago’s water supply can lead to numerous health ailments, including cancer.
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The Hemp Revival
Industrial hemp provides an all-natural, chemical-free alternative to countless materials. Could it help build a more cancer-free future?
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