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VIDEO: BP braced for US pollution lawsuit
2013-02-25 11:47:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The civil trial between BP and the US states effected by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill is set to begin.
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Ghana Gold Announces Initiative In Reducing Mercury Emission Pollution In Ghana
2013-02-25 01:41:38| pollutiononline News Articles
Ghana Gold Corporation; OTC (Pinksheets: GGCO) is pleased to announce that it is supporting efforts to reduce liquid mercury pollution in Ghana
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Houston loses air pollution permit lawsuit
2013-02-22 13:06:22| Waste Management - Topix.net
The justices agreed with Southern Crushed Concrete that Houston's 2007 law restricting the location of concrete-crushing facilities violates state statute by nullifying a permit issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
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Report: Flaws in US EPA Drilling Pollution Data
2013-02-22 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Limited data and unreliable estimates on air pollution from oil and natural gas production is hindering the Environmental Protection Agency's efforts to police the drilling boom, the agency's internal watchdog said in a report released Thursday. Inspector General Arthur Elkins Jr. said the EPA has failed to directly measure emissions from some pieces of equipment and processes, and some estimates it does have are of "questionable quality." "With limited data, human health risks are uncertain, states...
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Chinese Air Pollution Triggers Steep Rise in Nitrogen Deposition
2013-02-21 23:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: A spike in Chinese air pollution over the last three decades has caused a 60 percent increase in the levels of nitrogen pollutants that ultimately end up back on the nations land and in its water, a new study has found. In an analysis of 270 monitoring sites across the country, researchers found that the annual deposition of nitrogen, as measured in precipitation, had increased from 13.2 kilograms per hectare in 1980 to about 21.1 kilograms per hectare in 2010. Scientists say so-called nitrogen...
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