Environment

Anchor Glass Container Corporation to Cut Harmful Air Pollution, Improve Compliance at Container Glass Manufacturing Plants in Six States

On August 3, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a settlement agreement with Anchor Glass Container Corporation that will resolve alleged Clean Air Act violations at all six of Anchor’s...

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Greenpeace response to EU measures against impact of heatwave on farming

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Water for Gaza: EU switches on the biggest solar energy field in the Gaza strip to fuel projects providing drinking water to people in dire needs

The EU-funded Southern Gaza Desalination Plant currently provides drinking water to 75,000 inhabitants in the Khan Younis and Rafah governorates. With the new energy field and new investments foreseen it will eventually reach 250,000 people in...

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USDA Announces Effort To Strip National Forest Protections In Alaska

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, on August 2, announced that it intends to create a special rule to undermine safeguards for the Tongass and the Chugach National Forests, prized expanses of glaciers, fjords and old-growth rainforest spanning more...

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