U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

EPA: Uranium from polluted mine in Nev. wells (AP)

But she can look through the window from her kitchen table, just past her backyard with its swingset and pet llama, and see an ominous sign on a neighboring fence: "Danger: Uranium Mine." Those interests have insisted uranium...

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Cleaner Ducts, Cleaner Air

As well, if the ducts become humid, there will eventually be significant growth of bacteria, mold, and other organisms. The air along with the pollutants are blown through the duct system and distributed in the rooms where...

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U.S.-China Cooperation Creates Path to Copenhagen Success

SOURCE: AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais U.S. President Barack Obama tours the Great Wall in Badaling, China on Wednesday, November 18. The United States and China announced on Tuesday a package of cooperative agreements on clean...

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EPA: Uranium From Polluted Mine in Nev. Wells

EPA: Uranium in Nev. wells; whistleblower, preacher's wife helped crack toxic mining mystery United States Environmental Protection Agency - Uranium - United States - Environmental Protection Agency - Government

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Market Street sewer project delayed

An effort to replace an old combined storm and sanitary sewer pipe on Market Street has taken longer than expected and will likely not be completely finished until early next year, according to Mayor Tom Galligan.

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Delco refinery is fined for air-quality violations

The ConocoPhillips refinery in Delaware County has been fined $38,137 for air-quality violations. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, which announced the fine yesterday, the refinery failed to...

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Purchases of fuel-efficient vehicles increase slowly

WASHINGTON -- Americans bought slightly more fuel-efficient cars and trucks in 2008 than a year earlier and are expected to do so again this year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Friday.

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Mesothelioma-causing asbestos removed from Indiana site

Kokomo, Indiana - November 21, 2009 In Kokomo, Indiana, the cleanup of a site that was once rife with environmental hazards and carcinogenic materials is nearing completion. The project aimed to clean up the former site of...

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The EPA and Me

I was recently re-elected to my third term in local government, to a position that provides deep satisfaction through genuine public service. The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to submit a proposed Information...

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Senator seeks pressure in mine permit battle

Gov. Joe Manchin’s proposed makeover of the new energy portfolio gained legislative approval Friday, although many lawmakers admittedly don’t understand its implications and say it begs for a deeper study.

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