Environment

Chad: Two million people face hunger in Sahelian belt, UN agency warns

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WFP and partners have reached thousands of people recently displaced by Boko Haram in Chad and Cameroon...

Elephants could disappear from Tanzania World Heritage site within six years

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The Selous World Heritage...

EPA, Organic Resources Management, Inc., and St. Louis Composting Inc., Reach Settlement on Clean Water Act Violations

EPA Region 7 has reached a proposed settlement of Clean Water Act violations by Organic Resources Management, Inc. (ORMI), and its parent company, St. Louis Composting, Inc. As part of the settlement, the companies have agreed to pay a cash penalty of...

EPA Reaches Settlement with Acme Foundry, Coffeyville, Kansas, for Industrial Stormwater Violations

EPA Region 7 reached an administrative settlement with Acme Foundry, Inc., of Coffeyville, Kan., to resolve industrial stormwater violations under the Clean Water Act. Under the settlement, Acme Foundry must comply with its industrial stormwater...