During Senate Hearing Today, Maryland Environmental Secretary Promises to Hire Additional Inspectors for Poultry Operations Annapolis – Facing criticism for failing to enforce frequent poultry industry violations, Maryland’s Environmental Secretary…
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Decision Allows Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper to Intervene in Long-Stalled Legal Action filed by EPA and Pennsylvania over Harrisburg Sewage Violations Harrisburg, Pa – A U.S. District Court Judge criticized the…
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Environmental Groups File Notice of Intent to Sue EPA Over Undercounting of Greenhouse Gases from Waste Dumps Washington, D.C. -- Three environmental groups today announced their intention to sue EPA…
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66 Million Gallons of Sewage Released into James River in Last Five Years Alone RICHMOND – Three environmental organizations filed a federal lawsuit today to halt decades of water pollution…
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More than Century-Old BP Whiting, Ind., Refinery Must Also Increase Pollution Controls to Reduce Soot-Like Particles Hammond, Ind. – BP must pay $512,450 in penalties and increase the use of…
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WASHINGTON, D.C.– The Delmarva Chicken Association recently issued a press statement and published an opinion article that were riddled with factual inaccuracies and misrepresentations of the Environmental Integrity Project’s Oct.…
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In Response to Lawsuit by EIP and Allies, EPA Requires Natural Gas Processing Plants to Report Emissions to Toxics Release Inventory Washington, D.C. – In a change of directions from the…
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ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA - Today, a coalition of environmental organizations appealed a decision by the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) to grant a permit for the construction of a new…
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But Only 2% Paid Fines. New Reports Connect Lax State Oversight to Continuing High Phosphorus and Algae Levels in Eastern Shore Rivers. For a copy of the report "Blind Eye…
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Complaint Targets 85-Year-Old Oxbow Petroleum Coke Plant in Port Arthur, One of the Largest Sources of Sulfur Dioxide Pollution in the State Austin, Texas. - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency…
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