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Chinas plan to combat pollution will fight climate change too
2014-06-25 15:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Conversation: Last month was the hottest May in terms of global surface temperature in a historical record that extends back 130 years, according to NASA, and with an El Nio forecast for the end of the year, we could see more records fall. But there are some more hopeful signs about the longer term. CO2 emissions fell by about 12% in both USA and EU between 2007 and 2012, for reasons including the global recession, rising gas use and a shift to renewable energy sources. President Obamas recent announcement...
Whirlpool notes troubles with installing pollution monitors near Fort Smith plant
2014-06-24 17:52:52| Waste Management - Topix.net
Whirlpool's attempts to get vapor intrusion monitors installed in structures above the potentially cancer-causing plume of trichloroethylene have not gone according to plan.
06.25.14 -- Lawsuit Launched To Clean Up Lead Air Pollution Across The U.S.
2014-06-24 06:26:08| pollutiononline Home Page
06/25/14 Pollution Online Newsletter
Justices Say EPA Can Require Pollution Controls but Limit Permitting Process
2014-06-23 18:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Environmental Protection Agency to require greenhouse-gas controls on power plants and other large stationary sources of pollution, but ruled the agency was too aggressive in its approach. The court`s divided decision, written by Justice Antonin Scalia, amounted to a middle-ground way to resolve the case and may have only a minor impact on the Obama administration`s current regulations, which require power plants and other large emissions sources to...
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Lawsuit Launched To Clean Up Lead Air Pollution Across United States
2014-06-23 11:24:16| pollutiononline Home Page
Three environmental groups filed a formalnoticeof intent to sue the Environmental Protection Agency recently for failing to ensure that people across the country are protected from dangerous lead in the air
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