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U.S. EPA Air News
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U.S. EPA Air News
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EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Air Regulations for the Oil and Gas Industry
(Dallas, Texas - July 30, 2010) On Monday, August 2, 2010, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public meeting to provide an update on the Agency's review of several air regulations covering the oil and gas industry and to solicit public comments from the public
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EPA Report: 22 Million Cataract Cases Will Be Prevented by Stronger Ozone Layer Protection
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency marked the beginning of Cataract Awareness Month by announcing a new peer-reviewed report predicting that more than 22 million additional cataract cases will be avoided for Americans born between 1985 and 2100 due to the Montreal Protocol
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LA area polystyrene manufacturer Lifoam Industries pays $450,000 over violations of federal, state clean-air laws
(07/29/10) LOS ANGELES - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Justice and the South Coast Air Quality Management District announced that Lifoam Industries, Inc
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EPA Grant to Children’s Hospital to Train Healthcare Workers About Reducing Asthma Triggers
PHILADELPHIA (July 29, 2010) - - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s mid-Atlantic region today awarded a $100,000 grant to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to train 70 health care professionals and 100 families how to manage asthma to reduce asthma attacks
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EPA Rejects Claims of Flawed Climate Science
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today denied 10 petitions challenging its 2009 determination that climate change is real, is occurring due to emissions of greenhouse gases from human activities, and threatens human health and the environment
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EPA Grant to Help Green the Port of Pittsburgh Diesel emissions will be significantly reduced
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (July 28, 2010) – The U.S
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Elevated Ozone Levels Predicted in Parts of Conn., Mass. and Maine on Wed. July 28, 2010
(Boston, Mass. – July 27, 2010) – Unhealthy air quality is predicted for interior Connecticut, central Massachusetts, and southern coastal Maine on Wednesday due to high concentrations of ground-level ozone
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Grant of $70,000 to Help Anhydrous Ammonia Facilities in Iowa Comply with Regulations
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., July 27, 2010) - EPA has awarded the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) a total of $70,000 to assist with outreach, education and implementation of the Clean Air Act’s Risk Management Program
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Rhode Island Airport Corp. and Contractors Fined for Reporting Violations at TF Green Airport
(Boston, Mass. - July 26, 2010) – Rhode Island Airport Corporation and its demolition contractors, O.R
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EPA Releases Rulemaking Guidance on Environmental Justice
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is releasing an interim guidance document to help agency staff incorporate environmental justice into the agency’s rulemaking process. The rulemaking guidance is an important and positive step toward meeting EPA Administrator Lisa P
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