Environment

UN to support China in ending production of ozone-depleting substances by 2030

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Ninety seven per cent of all ozone depleting substances controlled by the global treaty known as the Montreal...

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Court Orders EPA to Move Forward on Power Plant Water Pollution Rule

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Lake Michigan dunes, with power plant in background. Power plant water discharges are filled with harmful pollution such...

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Human Rights Petition to Reduce Black Carbon Emissions Urges Canada to Take Immediate Action

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Diesel engines are a major source of
black carbon emissions.

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Beef Products Inc. to Pay $450,000 Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations at its Waterloo, Iowa, Facility

Beef Products Inc. (BPI) has agreed to pay a $450,000 civil penalty to settle alleged violations of Clean Air Act regulations in Waterloo, Iowa, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday.

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