Por: Associated Press Politics October 19, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement with United Parcel Service to resolve violations of hazardous waste regulations at more than 1,100 facilities across 45 states and Puerto Rico, the agency said Wednesday.The consent agreement with Atlanta-based UPS resolves a range of alleged violations, including failure to make land disposal determinations and to conduct proper on-site management of hazardous... + full article
The Advocate USA Business October 18, 2022
, the controversial neoprene manufacturer located between LaPlace and Reserve, is planning to test a new method of temporarily storing waste that will collect high levels of cancer-causing chemicals and destroy them in the plant’s thermal oxidizer.The wastes are described as a... + más
EPA says Denka wastes emitting likely cancer-causing chemical stored at site | The Advocate
EPA: Racial disparity in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' | WPLG Local 10
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' | Associated Press
Associated Press USA Health October 14, 2022
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The said it has evidence that Black residents in an industrial section of Louisiana face an and that state officials have allowed air pollution to remain high and downplayed its threat.The agency’s 56-page letter to Louisiana officials describes early... + más
EPA says state agencies' regulation of air pollution may violate civil rights of Black residents | The Advocate
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics October 14, 2022
NEW ORLEANS – The said it has evidence that Black residents in an industrial section of Louisiana face an and that state officials have allowed air pollution to remain high and downplayed its threat.The agency's 56-page letter to Louisiana officials describes early... + más
The Advocate USA Business October 08, 2022
The controversial neoprene manufacturing facility in LaPlace held wastes emitting high levels of the likely cancer-causing chloroprene in an open storage bin in an area where workers were not wearing protective masks, according to reports filed by the federal documenting two... + más
Civil rights law targets 'cancer alley' discrimination | ABC News
Civil rights law targets 'cancer alley' discrimination | WPLG Local 10
10 WBNS USA Health October 06, 2022
WASHINGTON — The federal government has no legal way to dispose of certain nuclear waste, forcing sites around the country to hold onto their radioactive waste and risking widespread environmental damage or the creation of a dirty bomb, according to a. A report released last... + más
This is the smart way for the U.S. to respond to Putin's hints over nuclear weapons | MarketWatch
The Advocate USA Business September 17, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday denied a request by Cheniere Energy, a leading U.S. producer of liquefied natural gas, to exempt plants in Cameron and Corpus Christi, Texas, from a federal air pollution rule.An EPA spokesman says the agency on... + más
Commonwealth LNG signs long-term deal with Singapore subsidiary of Australia energy company | The Advocate
2 kids land dream trip to Disney after beating cancer together | 10 WBNS
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