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EPA Confirms That Granite Countertops Pose No Significant Health Risk, Undercutting 'Junk...

prnewswire.com     13 hrs ago   19 related          

EPA Confirms That Granite Countertops Pose No Significant Health Risk, Undercutting 'Junk Science' Fear Mongering, Says Marble Institute of America CLEVELAND, July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- New U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...                

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California's Newest Green Product - A Hybrid School Bus - Saves Fuel, Reduces Emissions (PR...

yahoo.com     14 hrs ago   5 related          

Friday July 25, 1:29 pm ET IC Bus Shows Positive First Year Results for Napa Valley School District NAPA, Calif., July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine the environmental impact if all of California's school buses were able to double...                

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Officials: Natural nitrates killed horses

upi.com     14 hrs ago   2 related          

LAS VEGAS, July 25 (UPI) -- U.S. officials said Friday the deaths of 71 wild horses last summer in Nevada came from naturally occurring nitrates. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management said a study conducted by the Desert Research...                

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Conflicting Reports with FEMA

krgv.com     15 hrs ago          

Don't have Flash? Download the Flash Player here http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer If you are still unable to view this video, please visit Our Help Center NEWSCHANNEL 5 works to clear up conflicts WESLACO -...                

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EPA Determines Regulation Not Needed for 11 Potential Drinking Water Contaminants

webwire.com     21 hrs ago   7 related          

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has made a final determination not to regulate 11 contaminants on the second drinking water contaminant candidate list (CCL 2). The agency has concluded that t... [WebWire - Friday, July...                

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Wetland restoration grants awarded through Five Star Program

pennnet.com     20 hrs ago   4 related          

Southern Company, the U.S. EPA, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, National Association of Counties and Wildlife Habitat Council announced that 10 new wetland, riparian and coastal conservation grants have been awarded in...                

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AWWA testifies before House on carbon sequestration

pennnet.com     20 hrs ago   2 related          

Don Broussard, water operations manager for Lafayette, La., Utilities System, today testified at a Congressional hearing on Geologic Carbon Sequestration on behalf of the American Water Works Association. The hearing was held...                

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EPA Climate Leaders Now 200 Partners Strong, Eight Companies Establish New Greenhouse Gas...

webwire.com     20 hrs ago   1 related          

EPA welcomes 51 new partners as Climate Leaders, breaking the 200 mark. In addition, eight companies took the next step in the partnership by announcing new greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions goals. Toge... [WebWire - Friday, July...                

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Voluntary programs not so effective, says gov't watchdog

grist.org     19 hrs ago   28 related          

Shocker: Voluntary measures to reduce greenhouse gases don't work so well, the U.S. EPA Inspector General's Office said Thursday. Despite the Bush administration's adoration of the word "voluntary," such programs have "limited...                

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Leahy Outlines What EPA Inspector General Should Investigate

talkingpointsmemo.com     19 hrs ago   1 related          

As we mentioned yesterday, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman called-off a hearing on the White House interference with EPA decision-making when EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson refused to testify. Today, Leahy released a...                

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