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• EPA strengthens dioxin cleanup goals

  
  Michigan Messenger — Authority: 593
  As promised last summer, the U.S. Environmental Protection agency has announced new, more stringent rules for cleanup of dioxin, a highly toxic byproduct of the chemical manufacturing process that has contaminated the Saginaw River watershed. In a New Year’s Eve announcement EPA called for public comments on a ...
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• Can a Hybrid Be a Luxury Car?

  
  MixedPower.com — Authority: 125
  A fuel-efficient gas-electric hybrid luxury car : Not so long ago, that was an automotive oxymoron. Now, it’s a market segment. The concept of selling high fuel efficiency as a high-end feature is gaining currency in the auto industry, thanks in part to regulatory pressure and to the buzz in certain circles around ...
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• EPA maps out environmental enforcement record

  
  Green Wombat — Authority: 116
  Image: U.S. EPA In my new Green State column on Grist , I write about how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has made its annual year-end enforcement report relevant to the average citizen by creating a Google map mashup that let’s you quickly pinpoint any environmental violations in your neighborhood: ...
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• Year in Review: Sour economy adds to Mich.’s environmental woes

  
  Michigan Messenger — Authority: 593
  Financial trouble pushed state and national leaders to suggest abandoning longstanding environmental programs this year and some even blamed air and water quality regulations for Michigan’s economic problems. Celery Flats near Kalamazoo (Creative Commons photo by anapko via Flickr) As the recession deepened, ...
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• New Geothermal Heat Pumps Now Eligible for Energy Star

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 132
  geothermalheatpump.jpg Geothermal energy is a hot topic these days as the U.S. seeks sources of clean, renewable energy. The media tends to focus on the exciting new technologies that power companies can use to tap underground pockets of thermal energy.
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• DOE Prohibits Energy Star Labels on LG Refrigerators

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 132
  3-door_Bottom_Freezer.jpg The Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced that certain LG French-door refrigerator-freezers will be banned from using the Energy Star label, effective January 2, 2010.
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• Dow-funded U-M researcher at odds with DEQ

  
  Michigan Messenger — Authority: 593
  State officials say that a Dow Chemical -funded University of Michigan study on dioxin exposure in the Saginaw River watershed has spurred misperceptions about the contamination threat caused by Dow — and they say U-M’s lead researcher has not fully cooperated in efforts to address the problem. Dr. David ...
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• ‘Astronomical’ PCB levels found around proposed St. Clair Shores Superfund site

  
  Michigan Messenger — Authority: 593
  PCB contamination around the canals in St. Clair Shores is more severe and more widespread than previously thought, the Detroit News reports . Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a class of toxic compounds that were used in manufacturing but banned in the U.S. in the 1970s. Exposure to PCBs has been linked to a ...
  3 weeks ago

• EPA Alert: Greenhouse gases pose a threat to human health

  
  JusticeNewsFlash.com | Legal News | Lawyer Press Release — Authority: 449
  Legal news for social responsibility attorneys. Scientific research shows greenhouse gases threaten public health and welfare. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) alerts- Greenhouse gases, also known as GHG emissions, threaten public health. Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...
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• Groups ask Iowa EPC for coal ash action

  
  Iowa Independent — Authority: 676
  Three watchdog groups sent a letter Monday to Iowa’s Environmental Protection Commission urging action on the issue of coal ash disposal. The Waterloo South Quarry, used by the University of Iowa, the University of Northern Iowa and Iowa State University as a coal ash dump. (Photo courtesy of Plains Justice) ...
  4 weeks ago

• Science shows greenhouse gas concentrations at unprecedented levels

  
  Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Local News and Business Directory — Authority: 494
  EPA Reports Greenhouse Gases Threaten Public Health and the EnvironmentWASHINGTON – After a thorough examination of the scientific evidence and careful consideration of public comments, the U.S.... This is a summary of the article. For the complete article, please visit the site. Thank you http://www.evliving.com/
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