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GOP Goes Hunting For EPA Emails About Turducken
2013-04-19 16:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Desk: Earlier this month, when a burst pipe spilled thousands of gallons of heavy oil into an Arkansas suburb, the message from the White House went something like: "Everybody chill, the EPA has it under control." But reporters on the scene found the cleanup orchestrated by the same company, ExxonMobil, that allowed the spill, and heard only crickets when they asked the EPA about its involvement. Turns out, on some of the nation`s most pressing environmental health issues, the EPA`s transparency record...
EPA Proposes to Reduce Toxic Pollutants Discharged into Waterways by Power Plants
2013-04-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
In accordance with consent decree and in line with requirements under Clean Water Act, U.S. EPA will propose options to help reduce dangerous pollutants, including mercury, arsenic, lead, and selenium, released into America's waterways by coal ash, air pollution control waste, and other waste from steam electric power plants. Proposal includes options for whether and how said waste streams should be treated, and EPA will take comments on all of these options to help inform most appropriate final ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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EPA blamed for delays in asbestos study in Montana
2013-04-19 01:18:22| Chemicals - Topix.net
Internal investigators faulted the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday for years of delays in completing health studies needed to guide the cleanup of a Montana mining town where hundreds of people have died from asbestos exposure.
Senate Holds Confirmation Hearings on EPA, DOE Nominees
2013-04-17 17:34:57| ENR.com: Headline News
Nominees appear to face easy confirmation.
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EPA Announces U.S. Organizations Using the Most Green Power
2013-04-17 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
U.S. EPA's Green Power Partnership released updated list of Top 50 organizations using electricity from clean, renewable sources. Intel Corporation, Microsoft, and Apple, Inc. rank in top 10. Agency also released list of 47 partners committed to purchasing green power for 5 yr or more, including 15 higher education institutions. Also, EPA held College and University Green Power Challenge for 7th year, with University of Pennsylvania in lead. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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