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 Environment  Ombretta - 23 days ago - washingtonpost.com In a report commissioned by the House Foreign Affairs Committee, the Government Accountability Office accused the Environmental Protection Agency of of failing to stop the world-wide dumping of hazardous electronic & tech waste.
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 Environment  Michael - 49 days ago - enn.com A U.S. federal court on Tuesday overturned a rule that prevented state and local authorities from raising emissions monitoring requirements for polluting units such as chemical plants and oil refineries.
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 Environment Ombretta - 79 days ago - washingtonpost.com Will wonders never cease? The Environmental Protection Agency has surprised both the insecticide's manufacturer, FMC, and conservationists by disallowing any carbofuran residue on food for human consumption. This is a major benefit for wildlife as well.
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 Environment Ombretta - 85 days ago - nytimes.com In December 2007, the Environmental Protection Agency concluded that greenhouse gases must be controlled and emailed a report to the White House. The White House refused to open the email from the EPA. More details about this debacle are being revealed.
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 Environment Michael - 90 days ago - naturalnews.com The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rejected a petition by California and 12 other states to set stricter standards on greenhouse gas emissions from automobiles than those put in place by the federal government.
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 Environment Ombretta - 92 days ago - nytimes.com In its report, the Environmental Protection Agency - gutless wonder that it is - "made no finding" as to the effect of global warming on health. Well, yeah, Cheney wouldn't let the CDC testify about THAT! And GWB thinks regs would cripple our economy.
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Court Says No Deadline for EPA on Global Warming
Environment Michael - 105 days ago - guardian.co.uk A federal appeals court refused Thursday to make a resistant Bush administration speed up a decision on whether greenhouse gases and global warming threaten public health and welfare.
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 Environment  Caree - 148 days ago - msnbc.msn.com The Bush administration is on the verge of implementing new air quality rules that will make it easier to build power plants near national parks and wilderness areas, according to rank-and-file agency scientists and park managers who oppose the plan.
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 Environment  OneWorld - 185 days ago - us.oneworld.net Amid new calls for the resignation of George W. Bush's top environment official, 12 states and 11 non-profit groups went to court this week accusing the Bush administration of refusing to comply with an environmental order handed down a year ago.
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 Environment  Terrah - 211 days ago - sierraclub.typepad.com From today's Washington Post: The Environmental Protection Agency weakened one part of its new limits on smog-forming ozone after an unusual last-minute intervention by President Bush, according to documents released by the EPA...
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 Environment  Bryan - 278 days ago - infoshop.org Surprise findings: Toxaphene, the pesticide that replaced DDT when it was banned, is present at twice the PCB concentration in Lake Superior trout and gives them 10 times more toxicity. Recently Toxaphene has been removed from fish eating advisories.
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 Environment Ombretta - 378 days ago - washingtonpost.com Great article from the Washington Post on the watering-down of the Federal agency supposed to protect us and the environment from polluters. A must-read for anyone who cares about the environment.
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 Environment  Pretty - 406 days ago - mcclatchydc.com WASHINGTON -- A treaty that forbids the maritime use of what the Environmental Protection Agency deems the most toxic chemical ever deliberately released into the world's waters is expected to be ratified within days.
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Pesticide Suit Planned Against EPA
Environment  Sharon - 437 days ago - news.yahoo.com SAN FRANCISCO - Unions and nonprofit groups said Tuesday that they will sue the Environmental Protection Agency in a bid to ban a popular pesticide they say sickens farm workers and rural residents.
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 Environment  Rooibos - 567 days ago - abcbirds.org In a decision applauded by conservationists, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today published in the Federal Register its proposed mitigation plan for rat poisons that should greatly reduce accidental poisonings of birds and other wildlife.
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