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Big Pharma loses EPR challenge in California
2015-05-26 21:42:40| Solid Waste & Recycling magazine Headlines
Pharmaceutical industry opposes the law as a violation of the dormant Commerce Clause that addresses restrictions around prohibiting state legislation that may burden or discriminate against interstate commerce The post Big Pharma loses EPR challenge in California appeared first on Solid Waste & Recycling Magazine.
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California oil spill despoils coastline in tar-blackened reprise of 1960s disaster
2015-05-24 13:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Mark Massara was eight years old in 1969, when a blowout at a Union Oil well off the California coast spilled more than three million gallons of crude along the beaches of Santa Barbara and devastated one of the northern hemispheres most prized ecosystems. He remembers going to the beach with his family and throwing hay on the oil as it washed ashore a frustratingly inadequate gesture that stayed with him as he later built a career as one of Californias top environmental lawyers. Last week,...
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Finding cause of California oil spill could take months
2015-05-24 07:33:23| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Plastic buckets filled with oil collected from the beach at Refugio State Beach, north of Goleta, Calif., Thursday, May 21, 2015. More than 7,700 gallons of oil has been raked, skimmed and vacuumed from a spill that stretched across 9 miles of California Workers prepare an oil containment boom at Refugio State Beach, north of Goleta, Calif., Thursday, May 21, 2015.
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Oil-Soaked Wildlife On California Coast, As Cleanup Efforts Continue
2015-05-23 23:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Workers continue to clean the coastline near Santa Barbara, where some 105,000 gallons of crude oil were spilled. Several pelicans, both dead and alive, have been found soaked in oil. ARUN RATH, HOST: Let's go now to Santa Barbara County, Calif., where as much as 105,000 gallons of crude oil spilled out from a broken pipeline into the ocean on Tuesday. As the cleanup efforts continue, workers and volunteers are finding more and more wildlife afflicted by the oil - fish, crustaceans, even octopi....
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California Assembly advances ban on microbeads in cosmetics
2015-05-23 00:29:29| Biotech - Topix.net
The California Assembly on Friday advanced one of the nation's toughest bans on plastic, exfoliating microbeads that are polluting waterways. The bill passed on a 58 to 11 vote with no spoken opposition.
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