Environment

Earthjustice Urges U.S. EPA To Reject Florida Rule Allowing More Toxic Chemicals In Public's Water

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When it comes to green slime, the Florida state legislature has missed...

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UN agency urges support for small farmers to help them not just get by, but thrive and feed others

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A woman farmer working in a wheat field in rural Nepal.

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EPA Proposes Long-Overdue Rule To Clean Up The Largest Air Polluter In Nebraska

On January 19, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) released a draft rule that would require Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) to dramatically reduce sulfur dioxide pollution from its Gerald Gentleman coal-fired power plant...

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U.S. EPA and Customs joint operations at Southern California ports result in fines and seizure of illegal engines and pesticides

On January 19, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced $217,998 in fines and more than 5,325 items seized or denied entry to the United States. These are the latest results of continued joint...

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