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Tag Archives: United States Environmental Protection Agency
The most anti-environment Congress ever?
Analysis by Democrats shows the Republican-dominated Congress has voted 125 times on measures that undermine environmental laws and the powers of the EPA This concerns US democracy but it could probably apply to the Harper Government™’s war on science just … Continue reading
Former EPA water admin Grumbles discusses impact of fracking on resources
How will hydraulic fracturing and other energy recovery methods affect the nation’s diminishing water supply? During today’s OnPoint, Ben Grumbles, the former assistant administrator for water at U.S. EPA and current president of the Clean Water America Alliance, discusses water … Continue reading
Experts create first legal roadmap to tackle local ocean acidification hotspots
Coastal communities hard hit by ocean acidification hotspots have more options than they may realize, says an interdisciplinary team of science and legal experts. In a paper published in the journal Science, experts from Stanford University‘s Center for Ocean Solutions … Continue reading
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Pressure Limits Efforts to Police Drilling for Gas
When Congress considered whether to regulate more closely the handling of wastes from oil and gas drilling in the 1980s, it turned to the Environmental Protection Agency to research the matter. E.P.A. researchers concluded that some of the drillers’ waste … Continue reading
Climate Benefits of Natural Gas May Be Overstated
The United States is poised to bet its energy future on natural gas as a clean, plentiful fuel that can supplant coal and oil. But new research by the Environmental Protection Agency—and a growing understanding of the pollution associated with … Continue reading
Tide turns against corn ethanol
2010-12-20 Nature News Biofuel subsidy sees limited extension in US tax bill as opposition grows Buffeted by the economic crisis and a drop in the oil price, US producers of corn ethanol are encountering increasing scepticism from the legislators on … Continue reading
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