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EPA expects to revise rules for wastewater discharges from power plants
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to revise the existing standards for water discharges from coal-fired power plants to reduce pollution and better protect America’s water. Wastewater discharged from coal ash ponds, air pollution control equipment, and other equipment at power plants can contaminate drinking water sources, cause fish and other wildlife to die and create other ...
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US EPA builds on partnership with ADB to strengthen global environmental protection
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to work with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to address key international environmental challenges. “The U.S. recognizes the importance of Asia in meeting today’s global environmental challenges,” said Michelle DePass, assistant administrator for EPA’s Office of International and Tribal Affairs. “It is our hope that expanding our partnership with ...
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New Jersey Appeals Against Polluting Pennsylvania Power Plant
TRENTON, New Jersey, September 17, 2007 (ENS) - The state of New Jersey has filed an appeal in federal court seeking review of a decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, that rejected the state's opposition to an operating permit for a coal-fired power plant in Pennsylvania. Attorney General Anne Milgram said that the appeal was filed with the U.S. Third Circuit Court of ...
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EPA recognizes Bigfork, Montana students for contributions toward natural resource conservation (MT)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson recognized students from northwest Montana’s Bigfork High School at the 2009 President’s Environmental Youth Awards (PEYA) ceremony today. The students were recognized for their commitment to cave conservation and awareness on nearby federal lands, including Glacier National Park. "The President"s Environmental Youth ...
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