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USA Today: plug-in vehicles may increase air pollution
Today's USA Today has an article that talks about two studies on plug-in hybrids, both published last year, that "have yet to trigger alarms." The studies, one by the Natural Resources Defense ...
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Legal Action Contests Reopening of Controversial Refinery in U.S. Virgin Islands
NRDC and Sierra Club filed the petition for review of Limetree Bay’s permit with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Appeals Board. The filing faults the agency for setting ...
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EPA Requires St. Croix Refinery to Obtain New Air Permit Before Restarting
ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands— The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced that the oil refinery on St. Croix cannot restart without a new comprehensive Clean Air Act permit, called the ...
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Petitioned to Ban Mass Burial, On-Site Incineration of Factory-Farmed Animals During Pandemic
The legal action seeks to compel the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to protect communities and the environment from dangerous pollution resulting from ... The petition was filed by ...