Environment

Two Puget Sound-area metalworking facilities fail to disclose use of chemicals

Two metalworking facilities in South Seattle and Tukwila, Washington failed to report toxic chemical use under federal community right-to-know laws, according to two separate settlements with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Rainbow Production Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act

The Environmental Protection Agency has fined Rainbow Production of Hot Springs, Arkansas, $1,700 for violating federal Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Regulations outlined under the federal Clean Water Act.

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Conservation Groups Challenge Federal Approval of Weak Montana Wildlife Protections

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Wild lands of western Montana contain some of the last prime habitat in the United States for threatened...

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Rhinos listed among the most threatened species

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Sumatran rhino, Way Kambas National Park, Indonesia.

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