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Health & Safety Newsletter December 01, 2011 |
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EPA releases formerly confidential chemical information
As part of Administrator Lisa P. Jackson’s commitment to enhance the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s chemicals management program and increase transparency, the agency is making available to the public hundreds of studies on chemicals that had been treated as confidential business information (CBI). The move is part of EPA`s plan to make public the chemicals that are not entitled to CBI status. Releasing the data will expand the public’s access to critical health and safety information on chemicals that are manufactured and processed in the U.S. Newly available information ... | ||
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Working-There Without Being-There!
In the summer of 2010 the nation watched in disbelief as 50,000 barrels of oil gushed every day into the Gulf from the broken Deepwater Horizon blowout preventer. A major environmental disaster was unfolding right before our eyes, but nobody from the President on down could do anything about it! The blowout preventer was one mile beneath the ocean surface, where humans cannot be. This out-of-control environmental disaster has diminished the acceptability of offshore drilling, causing loss of jobs and increased dependence on foreign oil. It might have been quickly contained, had telepresence ... | ||
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