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EPA Expected to Ease Up on Utility Emission Rules [1]

EPA will deliver to President Bush its recommendations for streamlining air pollution regulations for utility power plants and other energy-related facilities.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Pollution [3]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [4]
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Public [5]
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EPA Issues Report on Costs of Impaired-Water Cleanup [6]

EPA provided another piece of the TMDL puzzle on Aug. 3, 2001, when it released a report estimating costs of implementing the program to range from $900 million to $4.3 billion per year.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Pollution [3]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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Newsdate Aug. 27: New England, Canada May Leapfrog Kyoto [7]

On Aug. 27, 2001, a conference of six New England states and five Eastern Canadian provinces will consider a groundbreaking strategy for reducing greenhouse gasses in the region.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Pollution [3]
Region: 
Canada [8]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [9]
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Public [5]
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Environmental Enforcement: Who Should Have the Job? [10]

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.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Pollution [3]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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First State-by-State Asthma Data Released [11]

The first state-by-state assessment of asthma prevalence was released Aug. 17, 2001, by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Pollution [3]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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Snowmobile Issue Heats Up In Parks [12]

It's the latest second-hand smoke issue: motorized vs. nonmotorized winter sports.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Pollution [3]
Region: 
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [13]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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Airport Closure: An Environmental Experiment [14]

The closure of U.S. airports following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, provides a rare opportunity to gauge the contributions of airports and related activities to a city's air pollution.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [15]
Pollution [3]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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CA to Change Zero-Emission Vehicle Requirements [16]

A likely upcoming shift in California's strategy to reduce smog from cars could affect new vehicles rolling onto roads nationwide over the next few years.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [15]
Pollution [3]
Region: 
California [17]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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Journalist Sues AG Department Over Feedlot 'Phone Book' Secrecy [18]

A freelance journalist is challenging in court the US Department of Agriculture's efforts to keep secret its data on who owns the feedlots Americans can see and smell, but whose pollution the food industry does not want USDA to regulate.
SEJ Publication Types: 
WatchDog TipSheet [19]
Topics on the Beat: 
Food [20]
Pollution [3]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
  • Read more about Journalist Sues AG Department Over Feedlot 'Phone Book' Secrecy [18]

New Rail Hazmat Regs Include Non-Disclosure Provisions [21]

A rule issued April 16, 2008, ostensibly to keep the public safe from shipments of highly hazardous materials by rail, has been little-understood by the public.
SEJ Publication Types: 
WatchDog TipSheet [19]
Topics on the Beat: 
Disasters [22]
Pollution [3]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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