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Latest TipSheet Items
September 5, 2001
BLM Expected to Issue Hard Rock Mining Rule in September
September 5, 2001–Sometime in mid-late September, the Bureau of Land Management is expected to issue a key decision on the controversial "hard rock mining rule".Correction: Schregardus and Clean Air
September 5, 2001–The TipSheet of August 29, 2001, erred in implying that former Ohio EPA chief Donald Schregardus opposed the US-EPA's enforcement initiative against Ohio power plants under the Clean Air Act's New Source Review provisions.First State-by-State Asthma Data Released
September 5, 2001–The first state-by-state assessment of asthma prevalence was released Aug. 17, 2001, by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Newsdate: Sept. 6 Deadline for White House Response to GAO
September 5, 2001–The deepening standoff between the White House and Congressional investigators over access to information about how the Bush-Cheney administration formed its energy plan may start coming to a head Sept. 6, 2001.Register Now: SEJ Annual Conference Oct. 17-21
September 5, 2001–You can still register for the 11th Annual Conference of the Society of Environmental Journalists, which will be held Oct. 17-21, 2001, in downtown Portland, Oregon.August 29, 2001
Environmental Enforcement: Who Should Have the Job?
August 29, 2001–Get ready for a battle over who gets to play "pollution cop" -- and watch for schizophrenia within EPA about whether the agency should keep the job.Getting Down to the Wire on Roadless Rules
August 29, 2001–On Sept. 5, 2001, expect crowds at Forest Service regional offices and some local offices around the country.Nurses Pushing for Healthier Schools
August 29, 2001–To help children heading back to school, the American Nurses Assoc. has just updated its educational package on healthier schools.Report: Dry Cleaning Industry in Transition
August 29, 2001–While a few of the country's nearly 40,000 dry cleaners are opting for alternatives to the solvent perchloroethylene, most are not.August 22, 2001
Another Nail in the MTBE'S Coffin?
August 22, 2001–On Aug. 7, 2001, the New England Governors Conference weighed in on the debate over MTBE and ethanol, sending a resolution to Congress asking it to drop rules under the Clean Air Act.
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