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21 Mar 2011, 6:00 am by Steven Gillard
 At the conference call releasing the report, a physicist from the group also criticized the NRC for establishing evacuation zones of only 40 miles around nuclear power plants, while urging Americans in Japan to stay 50 miles away from a nuclear plant damaged in the recent tsunami.Democratic leaders in the Senate delayed a vote on the proposal of Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK) to block the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases under the Clean Air… [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 10:13 am by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
Peden, MD, MS, director of the UNC Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma and Lung Biology. [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 2:59 am
USDA completed an Environmental Impact Statement in mid-December, essentially concluding that GE alfalfa would not hurt organic or conventional crops. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 12:30 pm by Moria Miller
 And in this context, regulation refers to rules that are adopted by the hundred or so administrative agencies at the federal level, from the Environmental Protection Agency to the Securities Exchange Commission. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 3:27 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
Explain the impact of ads—local broadcasters, ad agencies, etc. should be part of meetings to bring the message home. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 6:00 am by Penn Program on Regulation
The Regulatory Recap returns after spring break at the University of Pennsylvania:The Energy and Power Subcommittee, of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, held a hearing to examine the greenhouse gas regulations of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 3:47 am
coli every year,” said Roger Beachy, director of USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture, who visited MSU to make the announcement. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 7:14 pm by David Doniger
  Yet in the fantasyland that passes for political debate in Washington, House Republicans are going all-out to blame high gas prices on – you guessed it – the Environmental Protection Agency. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 2:33 pm by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as required by the Clean Air Act Amendments (CAAA) of 1970.According to data collected by MECA, since the introduction of catalytic converters on light-duty vehicles in the U.S. in 1975 as a result of emission requirements under the 1970 CAAA, more than 500 million light-duty vehicles have been sold in the U.S. equipped with exhaust and evaporative emission control technologies. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 10:23 am by Ann Neil Cosby
The suspension and amendments were required, in part, because it was unclear to what extent the regulations might need to be modified once the Environmental Protection Agency established new Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) targets for the Chesapeake Bay. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 11:59 am by David Kravets
The Environmental Protection Agency often undertakes “notice and comment” periods for proposed pollution regulations. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 1:59 am
 Both FDA and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) say women of child-bearing age, and young children should avoid fish that are high in mercury.Others may want to pace their tuna consumption along the lines suggested here by the National Resources Defense Council. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 1:22 pm by WIMS
The first two focused on the adverse impact that the Environmental Protection Agency's global warming regulatory agenda would have on jobs and the economy. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 7:30 am by dowens
About the author: Lina Younes has been working for EPA since 2002 and currently serves as Acting Associate Director for Environmental Education. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 3:04 pm by Lindsey Williams
Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, Director of the No FEAR Coalition and an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) whistleblower introduced Stephen Kohn. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 8:32 am by David Doniger
”  Brown also recognizes the imperative to curb the carbon pollution that threatens our health by driving dangerous global warming:  “The Supreme Court has required the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to move forward with reducing greenhouse gas emissions and addressing the very real danger of climate change, which threatens our nation’s economic, environmental, and energy security. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 12:39 pm by WIMS
If the rules needs to be reconsidered, then let's take the time to get this done right to protect public health and jobs. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 2:28 am
We hope the communities and company can reach a negotiated solution soon so that we can return to the portion of the complaint focused on OPIC itself - a U.S. federal agency that financed a project in vast non-compliance with OPIC's own policies and procedures meant to protect people and the environment. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 1:50 pm by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
Bill Becker, executive director of the National Association of Clean Air Agencies, said he was pleased that the agency didn't allow certain exemptions based on the risk of toxic pollution to public health, which he described as "illegal and inappropriate. [read post]