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Senators Demand EPA Chief Provide Critical Data
Four Republican Senators -- South Carolina's Lindsay Graham, New Hampshire's Judd Gregg and Maine's Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins -- sent a letter to EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson today, asking her to provide critical data requested by Sen. George Voinovich (R-Ohio) during... EPA ends 26 year delay on regulating coal power plant wastewater
This week, the EPA announced "plans to revise the existing standards for water discharges from coal-fired power plants to reduce pollution and better protect America’s water". The move comes in the wake of... Toxins In Tap Water Harm Many Americans: Study
A survey conducted by the New York Times has revealed that tap water in the United States may be extremely bad for your health. The paper found that tap water is causing rashes and skin burns in many Americans, as... Mercury Found In All US Fish
All wild fish in the United States contain mercury, according to a federal survey released August 19. The survey looked at over 1,000 fish from nearly 300 streams around the U.S, and found that they were all...
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EPA releases list of high-risk coal ash sites
The EPA published a list of 44 coal surry sites. The reason they are disclosing this information now is due to the high risk to humans. It was delaying direct release of the information because the Army Corp of... Playground weed killer suffocates human cells
Scientists say the are "astonished" by new information showing human cell-death from ''inert" properties in the top-selling weed killer in the U.S., and call for... Stop eating Genetically Modified Foods immediately doctors say
The American Academy of Environmental Medicine (AAEM) today released its position paper on Genetically Modified foods stating that “GM foods pose a serious health risk” and calling for a moratorium on GM... New rules for biofuels; WH creates interagency working group
The federal government is still strongly committed to the development of biofuels, perhaps now, more than ever before. A conference call was held today between Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Secretary... Diet Don't : Popcorn’s deadly butter-vapor diacetyl
A decade after safety concerns were first raised by experts, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducted public hearings on Diacetyl – a chemical widely used to flavor microwave popcorn. The public comment period ended on April 21st.
Recent... EPA ranks biofuel production methods; White House reviews
The White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) just recently completed a review of an EPA rule that seeks to rank the effects that different biofuel production methods have on lowering carbon... U.S. commitment to lead might not be enough
Whether it is through regulatory guidelines established by the EPA under the Clean Air Act or through congressional legislation that establishes a national cap on emissions from the transportation and electricity generation sectors, Secretary Clinton, speaking at the Major... EPA Lawyers Delcare CO2 Evil
Lawyers, accountants, politicians, consultants, whoring journalists and publicists all now agree that CO2, the building block of life, what’s left after 50 years of environmentalism, the bubbles in your soda, yes... API Slams EPA’s Proposed Endangerment Finding
Jack Gerard, president of the American Petroleum Institute, issued the following statement today, slamming the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed endangerment finding for greenhouse gases: "“The...Inhofe Slams EPA Over Proposed Endangerment Finding
Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) said today that the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed endangerment finding will unleash a torrent of regulations that will destroy jobs, harm consumers, and extend the agency's... U.S. automakers unhappy about higher CAFE standards
The State of California and the EPA have reached an agreement regarding CAFE standards on Monday. Under the agreement, “auto fuel-economy rules will be set by the federal government, but according to...
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