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Stormwater And Watershed Experts Prepare For Portland To Attend National Water Pollution Conference
2013-12-16 03:34:47| pollutiononline News Articles
The world's foremost experts on storm- and surface-water quality are preparing to gather at thePortlandConvention Center next August 3–7 to explore the newest surface and stormwater pollution prevention and mitigation technologies, share their recent experiences, and discuss which strategies are most effective in minimizing surface water pollution
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Pollution Reporting Proposals Angers Agri Organisations
2013-12-16 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - A group of US agricultural organisations launched an attack on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) plans for farmers and ranchers to report waste discharge information on-line.
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Secondhand smoke: Why East Coast cities are still choking on midwestern pollution
2013-12-13 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: When pollution drifts by wind into other states, landing in peoples lungs and endangering their lives, it seems sensible to require the state where the pollution originated to put in controls so its industry stops harming its neighbors. Its like a family of smokers in which a child has asthma: The onus is on the adults to limit their smoking so it doesnt reach the crib or the playroom. But what if the pollution is coming from several different states, and mixing in ways that its difficult...
Pollution Update 12-12-13
2013-12-12 14:42:59| Waste Management - Topix.net
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is accepting comments through 5 pm on Monday, Dec. 16, concerning a Clean Water Act discharge permit application for industrial stormwater discharges from Metal Products Company in Springfield.
EPA rules on interstate air pollution get warm Supreme Court reception
2013-12-12 01:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The latest effort to address the "good neighbor' provisions was due to go into effect in January 2012. But a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, acting on a challenge brought by 14 of the upwind states and a coalition of industry interests, rejected the plan and said the EPA had exceeded its authority. The government appealed and appeared to get a better reception from the eight justices who participated in Tuesday's oral arguments. (Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. recused...
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