Environment

Wetlands conservation milestone for WWF

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Cleveland Dam, one of seven new sites designated for conservation under the Ramsar convention.

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EPA Inspection Reveals Hazardous Waste Violations at Diamond-Vogel Paint Company in Burlington, Iowa

An EPA Region 7 compliance evaluation inspection of Diamond-Vogel Paint Company in Burlington, Iowa, revealed violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) related to the storage and handling of hazardous waste. In a settlement filed...

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Comment Period Ends on Environmental Assessment For Industrial Hog Facility Near Buffalo River

The public comment period for a hotly contested environmental assessment of an industrial hog facility in the Buffalo River watershed ended on January 29. This assessment prepared by two federal agencies—the USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) and the...

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Storm Henry to bring severe gales later on Monday in UK

The unsettled weather continue with Storm Henry forecast to bring severe gales in places later on Monday and into Tuesday

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