EPA report critical of Wash. oversight at Hanford
Updated 6:08 pm, Tuesday, June 18, 2013 — A new report released Tuesday faults Washington state for lax oversight at the nation's most contaminated ...
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Obama leaves climate change-fighting tool on shelf for now
By Patrick Rucker and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has vowed to tackle climate change in his second term, but so ...
New Effort to Quantify ‘Social Cost’ of Pollution
Supporters of the idea acknowledge the difficulties of trying to quantify pollution which perhaps helps to explain why there is little hope of ...
Rear-Drive BMW 228i Coming for 2014 Model Year, Company’s EPA Filings Show
BMW may not be ready to talk publicly about the 2-series yet—or even acknowledge that it’s happening—but the future coupe is proving to be one of the ...
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Gov. Shumlin announces innovative program to jumpstart brownfield redevelopment
BURLINGTON - June 19, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gov. Peter Shumlin, EPA New England Brownfields Director Carol Tucker and Burlington Mayor Miro ...
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The Koch brothers take on enviro groups over mine
As the Environmental Protection Agency seeks public comment on how to gauge the environmental impact of a proposed gold and copper mine in the ...
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For a Unique Summer Experience, Enjoy the Cornell Weed Garden
If you're looking for an unusual tourist spot this summer, consider Cornell University's garden of "weedin'." The Cornell Weed Garden is a scientific ...
ALLARD: Rolling popcorn
Thanks to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, there's a new threat facing motorcyclists nationwide, and possibly all Americans.
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EPA's Rare 'Veto' Power Used Most Under Reagan
The EPA has only used its Section 404(c) "veto" authority 13 times; twice in the 21st century. The power was exercised most frequently during the ...
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Conservatives Reach Common Ground On A Carbon Tax, And That's The Problem
A much-anticipated carbon tax debate in Washington D.C. last Thursday brought some much needed clarity to assertions that conservatives should or ...