Environment

Louisiana Generating to Install Pollution Controls and Pay $14 Million In Penalties and Projects to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations / Marks 24th settlement under United States’ power plant enforcement initiative and largest clean air act settlement in Lo

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice announced Tuesday that Louisiana Generating, an electric generating company owned by NRG Energy, Inc., agreed to a settlement at its Big Cajun II coal-fired power plant in...

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Greenpeace exposes hazardous chemicals in high street fashion

High street fashion brands are selling clothing contaminated with hazardous chemicals that break down to form hormone-disrupting or even cancer-causing chemicals when released into the environment, according to a report released today by Greenpeace...

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Electronics companies still to eliminate dirty energy from supply chain - Greenpeace

Global electronic companies must do more to end the use of climate changing dirty energy in their manufacturing and supply chains, according to a report released Monday by Greenpeace International.

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Southeast Asian ships caught illegally transferring fish in the Pacific Ocean

Greenpeace International has uncovered a large-scale illegal transfer of fish at sea between one ship from Cambodia, one from the Philippines and two from Indonesia in the Pacific Commons.

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