We previously reported on Cincinnati's Environmental Justice Ordinance, believed to be the first of its kind for a City. That...
Tags: Environmental Justice, Environmental, Justice, Environment
US EPA announced today its commitment to "strengthen and reform chemical management."
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Back on December 19, 2008, USEPA issued a final rule revising the requirements of the major NSR program regarding the treatment...
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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has entered into another settlement requiring a company to include information on climate...
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Climate change is not the end-all-be-all of regulating our air, says EPA. Yesterday, the EPA announced a proposed rule that will...
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On November 11, the Department of Interior announced the brown pelican’s removal from the endangered species list. The brown...
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The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 (H.R. 2868) passed the House on Friday along party lines with 91% of Democrats...
A study published in Nature Nanotechnology recently found evidence of harm to lungs associated with inhalation of multi-walled...
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John Kerry announced plans for a “dual track” to revise the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S. 1733) along with...
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On Friday, October 16, 2009, the 5th Circuit ruled that plaintiff landowners had standing under Mississippi tort common law to...
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