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• Clean Air Act Turns 19; Important Clean Air Milestones Reached, More Remain

  Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 20:47 in climate, startups, Environmental Protection Agency, power plants, clean air act, better health, loophole, 19 years, earthjustice, toxic pollutants, deep breath, shutdowns

  EPA has made strides on incinerators, cement kilns just in the last 10 months alone November 16, 2009       Washington, DC –     Contact:   Take a deep breath, and say Happy Birthday. The Clean Air Act — our ...

• Washington State Approves Coal Plant Pollution

  Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 13:25 in climate, north cascades national park, coal plant, conservation groups, washington state department of ecology, toxic mercury pollution, public interest law, pollution controls, air pollution standards, alpine lakes, washington state department, harmful pollution

    Conservation groups work to get stronger pollution controls November 9, 2009     Seattle, WA – Conservation groups today objected to a proposal by the state of Washington to allow a dirty old coal plant to skirt strict air pollut...

• Senate EPW Committee Approves Climate Legislation

  Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 10:00 in climate change, climate, John Kerry, clean energy, clean air act, acid rain, barbara boxer, sen barbara boxer, burning fossil fuels, senate committee, source of energy, coal companies

    Momentum toward clean energy economy building November 5, 2009     Washington, DC – The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works passed climate change legislation today despite a standoff with Republicans on the committee...

• EPA Takes First Step in Addressing Risk Posed by Toxic Pesticide Drift

  Posted on Saturday November 7th, 2009 at 15:08 in climate, Environmental Protection Agency, united farm workers, ground safety, afl cio, physicians for social responsibility, poisonous pesticides, toxic pesticide, community health center, welcome move, pesticide action network, worker groups

    Agency announcement comes just weeks after groups petition for protections November 4, 2009     Washington, DC – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency took a first step today in addressing the harmful effects of pesticide drift...

• Backroom Marcellus Drilling Pollution Deal Under Scrutiny

  Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 16:22 in climate, toxic chemicals, due diligence, earthjustice, department of environmental protection, backroom deal, monongahela river, pennsylvania department of environmental protection, marcellus shale, hydraulic fracturing, clean water action, wastewater treatment plant

    Groups ask Pennsylvania to take a closer look at fast-tracked wastewater treatment plant November 3, 2009     Harrisburg, PA – Environmental groups are beefing up a legal challenge to a backroom deal that would allow a new wastewa...

• Hawai’i Supreme Court to Hear Development Dispute on O`ahu’s North Shore

  Posted on Saturday October 31st, 2009 at 11:15 in climate, luxury condos, traffic congestion, north shore, sierra club, ahu, environmental impact statement, expansion plan, community group, turtle bay resort, surrounding community, honolulu hi

    Development plans approved 25 years ago need update before more building allowed October 30, 2009     Honolulu, HI – The Supreme Court of Hawai`i announced it will review a lower court decision that an outdated, 25-year-old Enviro...

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