Environment

Earthjustice Responds To Wyoming's Vote To Open Hunt Of Yellowstone Grizzlies

This week, the Wyoming Fish and Game Commission voted to allow hunters to shoot as many as 22 grizzlies outside of Yellowstone National Park. The hunt, slated to start this September, will be the first allowed in the state in more than four decades....

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Kyrgyz Republic to Scale-Up Disaster and Climate Change Resilience, with World Bank Support

All citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic will potentially benefit from a Project that will ensure risk reduction investment in educational infrastructure, a stronger capacity to respond to disasters, and a better environment to scale-up the country’s...

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EPA Settles Lead Paint Violations with Three Companies for Failing to Ensure Proper Safeguards During Renovation

On May 25, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with one Maryland company and two Virginia companies to address alleged environmental violations during renovation work at University Towers condominium development in...

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EPA Settles Pesticide Labeling Violations with Three Companies

On May 25, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with three companies involving the alleged improper labeling of pesticides manufactured at the Union Carbide Corp. pesticide production facility in Institute, West...

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