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It Takes A Village To Green A City
Comments (0) | Advanced Thermal Recycling, amount of waste generated in Los Angeles County, California Integrated Waste Management Act, composting, Environmental Protection Agency, L.A. Bureau of Sanitation, LA Eco-Village, Living Green, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Annual Waste Report, recycling, Renew LA, single-use bag ban, Zero Waste Plan
An in-depth look at L.A.'s plan to be a "zero waste" city by 2025 and how one L.A. resident has already accomplished it.
Read more...EPA Sets New Power Plant Emission Standards
Comments (0) | acid gas, air pollution, arsenic, coal power plant, coal-fired power plants, cyanide, Environmental Protection Agency, epa, mercury, nickel, power plant emissions, selenium
St. Johns River Power Park, Jacksonville, Fla. (photo courtesy of Creative Commons).
Mercury has been shown to harm the nervous systems of children exposed in the womb.
Read more...Congress Agrees on Funding Bill, Avoids Government Shutdown
Comments (0) | Congress, Environmental Protection Agency, government shutdown 2011, john boehner, National, pentagon, President Obama, Senate, XL Keystone Pipeline
Agreement grants $1 trillion in federal funding
Read more...Toxic Chemicals Injected Into Wells, Report Shows
Comments (0) | Democrats, Energy and Commerce Committee, Environmental Protection Agency, Henry Waxman, National, Republicans
(Photo by gocarts via Flicker)
Among the injected chemicals are benzene and lead.
Read more...Policy Riders Complicate Government Shutdown Talks
Comments (0) | abortion, Democrats, Environment, Environmental Protection Agency, epa, Harry Reid, john boehner, National, Obama, planned parenthood, policy, policy riders, policy stipulations, Republicans
Abortion and environmental issues are among add-ons as the clock is ticking in Washington.
Read more...EPA Gifts National Corn Growers Association With Higher Ethanol Caps For Gasoline
Comments (0) | China, Environmental Protection Agency, epa, ethanol, fuel, India, lisa jackson, living green, lobbying, National Corn Growers Association, renewable energy, Science
Critics fear rising price of corn.
Read more...Fluoride Levels In Our Water Need To Sink, EPA Announces
Comments (1) | department of health and human services, Environmental Protection Agency, epa, fluoridation, fluoride, h20, hhs, National, water
Too much fluoride consumption causing unwanted health effects.
Read more...Obama’s Environmental Policy At Risk During Midterm Elections
Comments (0) | Congress, Environment and Public Works Committee, Environmental Protection Agency, EPW, Inhofe, National, Obama, President Barack Obama, Senate
Creative Commons image.
One man could squash environmental ambitions.
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