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Michael Hawthorne

Michael Hawthorne

Investigative Reporter at Chicago Tribune

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Location
United States
Languages
  • English
Covering topics
  • Environment
  • Health & Medicine

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Recent Articles

chicagotribune.com

Biden EPA declares two forever chemicals are hazardous, making it easier to force polluters to pa...

For the first time polluters could be forced to clean up sites contaminated with a pair of forever chemicals that build up in human blood, cause cancer and other diseases and take years to leave th…
12 months ago
chicagotribune.com

Biden administration aims to speed up the demise of coal-fired powe...

New regulations require coal-fired power plants to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 90% and clamp down on toxic metals dumped into lakes and rivers.
12 months ago
chicagotribune.com

Naperville, St. Charles, Winnetka and dozens of other communities u...

Under contract until 2035 to buy a share of Prairie State’s electricity and help pay off $5 billion in debt, towns are now being asked to extend to 2050.
11 months ago
chicagotribune.com

Toxic forever chemicals are on the rise in Lake Michigan and have b...

Study finds airborne concentrations of PFAS are higher near Chicago, other urban centers, but when carried by rain, urban and rural Great Lakes areas have consistent levels.
10 months ago
chicagotribune.com

Ethylene oxide emissions from 2 plants could have raised cancer ris...

Air quality testing near Vantage and Medline during 2019 and 2020 detected spikes of EtO, when the wind blew away from the facilities toward homes and apartments.
10 months ago
chicagotribune.com

Weedkillers from farms damaging Illinois trees, studies show

The pesticides, prone to drifting into neighboring yards, also endanger human health: ‘This is chemical trespassing.’
8 months ago
chicagotribune.com

Toxic chemicals found in food packaging; FDA under pressure to take...

A study details how more than 3,600 chemicals in food-related materials have been detected in people worldwide; a companion review confirms 189 chemicals linked to breast cancer.
7 months ago
chicagotribune.com

Biden EPA requires Chicago to dramatically speed up replacement of ...

The move is part of changes in federal regulations intended to protect Americans from a metal so dangerous it is unsafe at any level of exposure.
6 months ago
chicagotribune.com

Florida gets millions for lead pipe replacement while other states ...

Florida gets millions for lead pipe replacement while other states have bigger needs
4 months ago
chicagotribune.com

Pritzker EPA vows to step in as Trump calls for massive cuts to env...

New chief’s agenda includes expanding efforts to slow climate change, aggressive action on forever chemicals and speeding up lead pipe removal.
3 months ago
chicagotribune.com

Trump, Musk move to oust some EPA staff in Great Lakes region

The Trump administration is moving to fire or force out more than 20% of the agency’s Chicago staff.
2 months ago