Environment

Settlements Emphasize that Pesticides Need to be Labeled Correctly, Protecting Public and Environment from Misbranded Products

EPA has reached three settlements with companies that produce and/or market pesticides, resolving EPA allegations that the companies or their agents distributed and sold pesticide products which lacked required labels or were missing critical...

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Lawsuit Targets 30- Year Plan For Bay Area Marine Terminal Receiving Ships Full Of Dangerous Crude Oil

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A refinery in the city of Martinez, next to the San Francisco Bay. The region...

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First - Ever Coal Ash Rule Published: Safeguards Begin This Fall

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The devastating coal ash spill at Kingston, TN, in December 2008. One...

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EPA Urges the Public to Weigh In on Proposal to Ban the Dumping of Sewage from Boats into Cayuga and Seneca Lakes and Seneca River

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed that a “no discharge zone” can be established for Seneca Lake, Cayuga Lake and the Seneca River. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation petitioned the EPA to prohibit...

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