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Is the EPA Really the Enemy of Agriculture?
2014-08-29 18:30:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: The JournalStar.com, U.S. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, U.S. EPA The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been a main topic of discussion in agricultural circles this week as the debate over the proposed Waters of the U.S. Rule continues to rage. The Lincoln Journal Star newspaper website reports that Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman went so far during a conference call with reporters as to call the EPA the enemy of agriculture, saying the agency has been turning to overly aggressive attempts at regulation. Content Classification: Curated read more
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House Committee Questions Purpose of EPA Waters and Wetlands Maps
2014-08-29 13:03:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: U.S. House Science, Space and Technology Committee The U.S. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology raises questions about the Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) creation of and intended use for maps highlighting waters and wetlands for all 50 states. read more
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EPA Releases Three Final Chemical Risk Assessments
2014-08-29 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
EPA released final risk assessments for specific uses of 3 chemicals found in common household products. Risk assessment for Dichloromethane, which is widely used in paint stripping products, indicates health risks to both workers and consumers who use these products, and to bystanders in workplaces and residences where DCM is used. Risk assessments for antimony trioxide used as a synergist in halogenated flame retardants, and HHCB uses as fragrance ingredient in products did not show ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Will the EPA carbon rule destroy jobs or create them? Probably both.
2014-08-29 02:20:08| Waste Management - Topix.net
On Thursday, the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality and the Public Service Commission held a stakeholder meeting to discuss the economic impact of the EPA's Clean Power Plan , the major new proposed rule that aims to curtail carbon dioxide emissions by imposing higher standards on existing power plants over the next 15 years.
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EPA Awards $100K to Arkansas Dept. of Environmental Quality
2014-08-28 10:54:21| Waste Management - Topix.net
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $100,000 to the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality for water management planning.
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