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Colorado Challenges EPA Claims in Mine Waste Spill
2015-11-16 15:08:00| Waste Age
The Hill Colorado officials are challenging the Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) account of the states role in the August mine waste spill that the EPA caused. read more
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EPA bans sale of pesticide that's toxic to honey bees
2015-11-14 03:39:35| Chemicals - Topix.net
It's the end of the line for sulfoxaflor, a pesticide used on a wide array of produce, but that has been found to be toxic to honey bees that are crucial to pollination of crops. The federal Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday officially prohibited further sales and distribution of the chemical, produced by Dow AgroSciences.
EPA EE Grant Recipients span 24 States, Puerto Rico, and D.C.
2015-11-13 14:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
U.S. EPA announced completion of latest round of awards under Environmental Education (EE) Grants Program. In 2015, EPA distributed 2 types of grants under EE Grants Program: Model Grants Request for Proposals (RFP) and Local Grant awards. Agency funded 35 grants, ranging from $40,000 to $192,200, across USA for total of ~$3.3 million. Recipients include organizations in 24 states as well as from Puerto Rico and District of Columbia.
EPA Plan aims to prevent lung cancer deaths due to radon.
2015-11-13 14:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
EPA, American Lung Association, and partners are announcing plan for preventing 3,200 lung cancer deaths annually by 2020 through radon exposure reduction strategies. National Radon Action Plan: A Strategy for Saving Lives sets out strategies to drive changes needed to reduce exposure to radon, including requiring radon testing and reduction systems as a standard practice in housing finance and insurance programs, and institutionalizing radon risk reduction through building code requirements.
Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association formally opposes EPA RFS proposal
2015-11-13 12:55:37| Green Car Congress
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