Jun 29, 2009 The Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN) and four Maryland residents have filed a federal lawsuit against Mirant Chalk Point, LLC, the operator of the coal-fired power plant…
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Ruling by Administrative Law Judges Now in Hands of Appointed Members of TCEQ Jun 25, 2009 Click here to download file. (pdf) AUSTIN, TEXAS June 25, 2009 A proposed ruling by…
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May 27, 2009 EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson has responded to the request by over 100 environmental groups for meaningful coal ash regulations. On March 2, 2009, the Environmental Integrity Project,…
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May 21, 2009 Data provided to the U.S. EPA reveal that high levels of arsenic and selenium are being discharged from scrubber sludge and coal ash ponds at coal-fired power…
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May 07, 2009 An EPA risk assessment documents excess cancer risks of up to 1 in 50 for residents living near unlined ash ponds. The study also shows risks to…
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Apr 6, 2009 Due in part to the recent economic slowdown and milder-than-usual weather, carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from U.S. power plants dropped approximately 3 percent in 2008, tempering a…
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Mar 31, 2009 TVA's power plants in Tennessee and Alabama discharge toxic metals from coal ash and scrubber sludge ponds in concentrations that are well above water quality standards for…
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Mar 5, 2009 On Friday, February 27, 2009, EIP petitioned the U.S. EPA to object to the Clean Air Act permit for the Luke Paper Company paper mill in Maryland. …
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The Environmental Integrity Project and Earthjustice, joined by NRDC, the Sierra Club, Environmental Defense, and 104 other environmental groups, have asked U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson to move quickly to…
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Feb 10, 2009 To view EIP's comments to EPA, click here. To view Attachment A to EIP's comments to EPA, click here. To view Attachment B to EIP's comments to EPA, click here.
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