Por: WPLG Local 10 Politics April 07, 2023
WASHINGTON – Defending his administration's actions on clean water, President Joe Biden on Thursday vetoed a congressional resolution that would have overturned protections for the nation’s waterways that Republicans have criticized as overly intrusive.Republicans — and some Democrats — targeted an Environmental Protection Agency rule protecting thousands of small streams, wetlands and other waterways, labeling it an environmental... + full article
Fox News USA Politics March 18, 2023
said Friday that for states to block contaminated waste from a toxic train derailment in Ohio was impermissible. This is impermissible and this is unacceptable, he said, noting that there was no reason for states to block shipments of the type of waste that certified facilities... + más
EPA opens office in East Palestine; concerns raised over hazardous waste shipments from derailment site | 10 WBNS
EPA orders dioxin testing at Ohio train crash site | Politico
The Advocate USA Business March 06, 2023
The says the state is violating federal law by allowing manufacturers to release toxic air pollutants in amounts greater than their permits specify during plant startups, shutdowns and malfunctions, including those resulting from hurricanes, tropical storms or accidents.EPA... + más
NFL Playoff Scenarios | ABC News
Le Krewe du Roi celebrates the state at 58th annual Mardi Gras Ball | The Advocate
10 WBNS USA Nation March 03, 2023
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A month after a toxic train derailed in East Palestine, the EPA says it will now require Norfolk Southern to test for dioxins – a problematic pollutant that is created when vinyl chloride combusts. The – which was carrying hazardous chemicals like vinyl... + más
Senators Sherrod Brown, JD Vance calling for Ohio EPA, US EPA to monitor East Palestine for dioxins | 10 WBNS
Politico USA Politics March 03, 2023
EPA on Thursday ordered Norfolk Southern to begin testing for dioxins, a family of toxic chemicals that cause cancer and various other ailments, at the site of the East Palestine, Ohio, train crash. The order followed weeks of complaints by local residents that EPA wasn’t... + más
EPA orders testing for highly toxic dioxins at Ohio derailment site | Portland Press Herald
Ohio senators raise alarm on cancer-causing chemical potentially spreading in East Palestine | Fox News
Newsweek USA Nation February 21, 2023
Two Ohio senators have expressed their concerns about the possibility that the large fire caused by a train derailment near the border between Ohio and Pennsylvania may have sent large amounts of toxic pollutants into the surrounding environment, posing a further threat to human... + más
EU proposes emission rules for last combustion engine cars | ABC News
EU proposes emission rules for last combustion engine cars | Associated Press
ABC7 USA World January 31, 2023
a controversial proposed gold and copper mine in Alaska., the company that would control the mine commonly known as Pebble Mine, it would bring economic opportunity to the Bristol Bay region of Alaska. However, the location of the mine and the infrastructure needed for it to... + más
EPA blocks mine project that threatened crucial Alaskan salmon runs | NBC News
EPA proposes restrictions to block proposed Alaska mine | Associated Press
The Advocate USA Business October 14, 2022
The state Departments of Environmental Quality and Health may be violating federal civil rights laws and regulations by allowing Black people to suffer disproportionate impacts from air pollution in Louisiana's industrial corridor, including an increased risk of cancer, the... + más
EPA: Racial disparity in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' | WPLG Local 10
EPA: Racial disparity in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' | Associated Press
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