New Data from Air Monitors Show Potentially Unsafe Levels of Benzene at Fencelines of 56 of 118 U.S. Refineries; 12 Over EPA Regulatory “Action Level” (Click here for the online…
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Odessa, TEXAS -- The Environmental Integrity Project, on behalf of the Sierra Club, is asking a federal judge to release $275,000 to the Ector County Independent School District to resolve…
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To Reverse Sharp Drop in Environmental Enforcement, Advocates Demand Confirmation of David Uhlmann as Enforcement Director WASHINGTON, D.C. – Alarmed by a sharp decline in EPA enforcement, 55 environmental groups…
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Searchable Database of Public Records on More than 600 Proposed Oil & Gas Projects Across the U.S., including LNG Terminals, Pipelines, Refineries, and Chemical Plants. https://oilandgaswatch.org Washington, D.C. – The…
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Bill Requires the Maryland Department of the Environment to Clear Backlog of Outdated Permits by End of 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 11, 2022 Media contact: Tom Pelton, Environmental…
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Long After Goal to Make All U.S. Waters ‘Fishable and Swimmable’ by 1983, 50% of Assessed River and Stream Miles Are Impaired by Pollution To listen to audio of the…
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75 Water Enforcement Actions by Hogan’s MDE in Fiscal 2021 Less Than Half Annual Average of Last Two Decades ANNAPOLIS, MD — Water pollution enforcement in Maryland has declined over…
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Washington, D.C.—This week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) agreed to update pollution rules for some of the most hazardous chemical manufacturers, including facilities that emit the potent carcinogen ethylene oxide.…
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Inspections, Investigations, Prosecutions Down by Half Since 2002; Biden Administration Needs to Reverse Trend Download our report for a full analysis and our spreadsheet for a year-by-year review of the…
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Toxicologist Urges U.S. Army Corps to Study Possible Fish Contamination and Risks to Human Health of Dredging in Point Comfort, TX, to Allow $1 Billion Oil Terminal Media contacts: Tom…
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