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Tom Donohue: Sue and Settle - Regulating Behind Closed Doors
Environmental advocacy groups with a strong mind to advance their agendas are increasingly using a clever, albeit abusive, way to game the regulatory process. Comment?
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EPA proposes new standards for composite wood products
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed two new regulations last month that would help further protect Americans from formaldehyde emissions in composite wood products. Comment?
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Taconite plant-park haze rules put on hold
... ) the order, dated Friday, holds up final regulations issued in January by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The rules would apply to all taconite plants in Minnesota and upper Michigan and require some to install expensive new equipment to ... Comment?
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Smog reported to increase autism risk
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... associated with ASD in prior studies. The investigators estimated associations between U.S. Environmental Protection Agency modeled levels of hazardous air pollutants at the time and place of birth and ASD in the children of participants in the ... Comment?
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Air pollution exposure while pregnant linked to autism risk
Researchers looked at more than 116,000 women to determine whether they were exposed to pollution during pregnancy. Comment?
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Urgent action alert: EPA about to raise allowable concentrations of...
Urgent action alert: EPA about to raise allowable concentrations of glyphosate on food crops, edible oils and animal feed - comments needed by July 1 This is an urgent action alert from Natural News and the Health Ranger. Comment?
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Appellate Court puts taconite plant haze rule on hold
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... operation in Minnesota. The court action puts on hold a decision in January by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to demand new pollution-control devices for taconite plants aimed at reducing pollution from taconite plants that causes haze ... Comment?
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Exxon sued over Arkansas pipeline spill
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The Arkansas Attorney General and the federal government are suing ExxonMobil, alleging improper waste storage and water contamination stemming from a March pipeline spill that sent thousands of barrels of heavy tar sands crude flooding into the small town of Mayflower. Comment?
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U.S. States, Greens Delay Lawsuit, Await Obama Climate Plan
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Environmental groups and a dozen states and cities said Monday they will delay planned legal action against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, saying they will wait to see if the White House soon unveils a climate policy strategy. Comment?
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McCain presses Obama on secret emails
Republican Sen. John McCain on Monday questioned President Barack Obama about his political appointees' use of secret government email accounts at work, saying that Congress cannot tell the American people what its government is doing if it creates a "secret alternate communications network." Comment?
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Keystone XL Pipe Shuns Infrared Sensors to Detect Leaks
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... said. Though the so-called external leak detection tools have been recommended by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline, the Calgary-based company says they're impractical for the entire project. At the ... Comment?
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Biofuels group beefs up DC office with new regulatory staffer
The National Biodiesel Board has hired Lindsay Fitzgerald, an Environmental Protection Agency expert on the national renewable fuels mandate, to be its director of regulatory affairs. Comment?
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McCrory has gall to praise former moderate GOP governor
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Gov. Pat McCrory has a lot of nerve praising former N.C. Gov. Jim Holshouser , who died Monday at age 78. Holshouser came into office on Richard Nixon's coattails in 1972, becoming the first GOP governor in North Carolina since Reconstruction. Comment?
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Baltimore City Power Rankings
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Though things are generally not going well for Baltimore's police-an officer arrested for aiding in heroin-dealing and identity theft is never a good thing-the department announced Friday that it would form an advisory council on LGBT issues. Comment?
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Partnership for Sustainable Communities Marks 4th Anniversary with Web-Streaming Twitter Town Hall
... of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Since 2009, our three federal agencies have been working together to help communities build stronger regional economies, ... Comment?
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EPA's Rare 'Veto' Power Used Most Under Reagan
The EPA has only used its Section 404 'veto' authority 13 times; twice in the 21st century. Comment?
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Two New Studies Explore Causes And Symptoms of...
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Two recent studies showed some novel findings on the causes of autism and one of its symptoms. Comment?
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Common Cause Urges Federal Appeals Court To Declare Filibuster Unconstitutional
June 18 - With senators mired in an apparently endless debate over their filibuster rule, Common Cause on Tuesday urged a federal appeals court to declare the rule and its 60-vote requirement for legislative action unconstitutional. Comment?
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Josh Fox's Gasland Part II to Air Exclusively on Hbo, 7/8
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In the explosive follow-up to his Oscar -nominated documentary "Gasland," filmmaker Josh FOX uses his trademark dark humor to take a deeper, broader look at the dangers of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the controversial method of extracting natural gas and oil, now occurring on a global level . Comment?
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Suction dredge mining rejected on Clearwater's North Fork
A federal administrative law judge has rejected plans for suction dredge mining along a prized cutthroat trout stream in northern Idaho, the Lewiston Tribune reports. Comment?
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