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12 Aug 2022, 11:43 am
The committee pressed the U.S. delegation on various significant issues previously raised by U.S. civil society: racial disparities in sentencing, health, and reproductive rights; impunity for police violence; anti-Black racism in immigration enforcement; housing segregation; education inequities; discriminatory child welfare system; environmental racism; and the lack of progress on respecting treaty and sovereignty rights of Indigenous Peoples. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 3:55 am
We also seek applicants with additional expertise in one or more of the following: Administrative Law, Business and Commercial Law, Environmental Law, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment Law, Native Hawaiian Law, and Pacific-Asian Legal Studies. [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 7:24 pm
A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that exposure at certain levels to specific PFAS can adversely impact human health and other living things. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 8:32 am
The Sierra Club is America’s largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization, with more than 3.5 million members and supporters. [read post]
6 Aug 2022, 10:09 am
At the EPA he has helped develop benefit-cost analyses for EPA’s air, water, hazardous waste, and chemicals regulations, performed and published research on related topics, and directed a division of scientists in EPA’s National Center for Environmental Economics. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 5:01 am
The Clean Power Plan, the Obama-era climate policy aimed at lowering emissions by 32 percent by 2030 that is at the center of the case, was not in effect and was not intended to go into effect as currently constituted. [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 9:04 pm
” WHAT WE’RE READING THIS WEEK In a report for the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Korey Silverman-Roati, climate law fellow at the Sabin Center, Romany M. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 9:05 pm
In part, it says: “On or about January 29, 2015, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (“South Carolina”) collected ten Blue Bell Creameries products, three of which were manufactured on the Gram machine at the company’s Brenham facility. [read post]
31 Jul 2022, 10:26 am
A study from the journal Occupational and Environmental Medicine found that exposure to these solvents is responsible for neurobehavioral effects: toluene xylene methylene chloride trichloroethylene perchloroethylene vinyl chloride The acute health effects of organic solvents on the central nervous system include headache, dizziness, lightheadedness progressing to unconsciousness, seizures, and, eventually, death. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm
The FDA will continue sharing periodic updates related to the Cyclospora Action Plan and key deliverables to keep our federal, state, local public health and industry partners informed. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 7:23 am
To some extent this self-centered human rights project constituted the heart of the Resolution. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm
The decrease in average support was primarily driven by decreased support for both social and environmental proposals, with support for social (non-environmental) proposals decreasing to 23.2% in 2022 from 32.8% in 2021 and environmental proposals decreasing to 33.3% in 2022 from 43.5% in 2021. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule to clarify and improve its greenhouse gas emissions compliance tool for heavy-duty vehicles. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 11:31 am
They are, instead, either health-based, consistency-based, or personal offense-based. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 1:13 pm
Environmental incidents, which involve events where harm or danger occurs to the environment. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm
In Sudan, INFOSAN was part of a three-day virtual training on foodborne outbreak investigation, with help from the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office/Regional Center for Environmental Health Action and the U.S. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
National/Federal Bipartisan Group Seeks to Limit Who Federal Agencies Can Contract With Government Executive – Eric Katz | Published: 7/14/2022 A bipartisan group of senators is looking to set new limitations on the entities with which federal agencies can contract, introducing legislation to ban the government from doing business with companies that work with certain other nations. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 5:14 pm
Environmental Working Group: “About 87 percent of 650 children tested had detectable levels of the ubiquitous and toxic herbicide glyphosate in their urine, according to a new analysis by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 6:42 am
” The Biden administration is particularly concerned with embedded disparities in health, where clinical trials have historically prioritized the experiences, perspectives, and health outcomes of white men. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 2:46 pm
Recent English case against Shell’s Board of Directors In March 2022, ClientEarth, an environmental law charity which holds shares in the publicly-listed oil and gas company, Shell plc, announced that it had engaged in pre-action legal correspondence with Shell’s board of directors. [read post]
