"Coal Tar Industry Fights Bans on Sealants" [1]
"Lobbying group funds research, argues products are safe despite government studies linking them to pollution."
"Lobbying group funds research, argues products are safe despite government studies linking them to pollution."
"WASHINGTON -- More than 4 out of 5 Americans want to prepare now for rising seas and stronger storms from climate change, a new national survey says. But most are unwilling to keep spending money to restore and protect stricken beaches."
"TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued new requirements Thursday for cleansing ballast water dumped from ships, which scientists believe has provided a pathway to U.S. waters for invasive species that damage ecosystems and cost the economy billions of dollars."
"Canada has become the first country to drop out of the UN convention to combat desertification."
"GONZALES, Tex. -- In a dusty lot off the main highway in this South Texas town, Vern Sartin pointed to a collection of hose hookups and large storage tanks used for collecting wastewater from hydraulic fracturing jobs."
"HOUSTON -- Oklahoma's largest-recorded earthquake was triggered by injection wells used by the oil and gas industry, according to a report released this week."
"Snow-surveying crews across the Sierra are seeing bad news up close this week. California has about half a snowpack."
"Louisiana has seen two of the top 10 highest hurricane storm surge levels along the Gulf of Mexico coast in modern times, but it’s Pass Christian, Miss., that has experienced the top two surge heights -- 28 feet during Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and 24.6 feet during Hurricane Camille in 1969 -- according to a new database developed by researchers at Louisiana State University."
"DES MOINES, Iowa -- A federal appeals court has sided with a group of Iowa cities challenging Environmental Protection Agency wastewater treatment rules that would have forced cities across the country to spend billions of dollars if the court had upheld them."
"CARLSBAD, N.M. -- Just after the local water board announced this month that its farmers would get only one-tenth of their normal water allotment this year, Ronnie Walterscheid, 53, stood up and called on his elected representatives to declare a water war on their upstream neighbors."
Links
[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/coal-tar-industry-fights-bans-sealants
[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
[6] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water
[7] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[8] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[9] http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-03-28/news/ct-met-coal-tar-industry-pushback-20130328_1_coal-tar-pavement-coatings-technology-council-pavement-sealants
[10] https://www.sej.org/headlines/americans-oppose-paying-storm-ravaged-beaches
[11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/cities-towns
[14] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/policy
[15] http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SCI_CLIMATE_POLL?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2013-03-28-16-58-27
[16] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-sets-new-requirements-ballast-water-dumped-ships
[17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1
[18] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/great-lakes
[19] http://www.contracostatimes.com/environment/ci_22895843/new-requirements-ballast-water-dumped-by-ships
[20] https://www.sej.org/headlines/canada-only-un-member-pull-out-droughts-and-deserts-convention
[21] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international
[22] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/canada
[23] http://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/canada-only-un-member-to-pull-out-of-droughts-and-deserts-convention-1.1214065
[24] https://www.sej.org/headlines/fracking-proliferates-so-do-wastewater-wells
[25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/waste
[27] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southwest
[28] http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/29/us/wastewater-disposal-wells-proliferate-along-with-fracking.html
[29] https://www.sej.org/headlines/oklahoma-earthquakes-linked-injection-wells
[30] http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-oklahoma-quakes-fracking-20130327,0,7788391.story
[31] https://www.sej.org/headlines/sierra-snowpack-falls-short
[32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
[33] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california
[34] http://www.fresnobee.com/2013/03/26/3231889/sierra-snowpack-falls-short.html
[35] https://www.sej.org/headlines/pass-christian-miss-magnet-high-storm-surge-new-database
[36] http://www.nola.com/environment/index.ssf/2013/03/pass_christian_miss_magnet_for.html#incart_river
[37] https://www.sej.org/headlines/cities-win-wastewater-rules-lawsuit-against-epa
[38] http://www.sfgate.com/news/science/article/Cities-win-wastewater-rules-lawsuit-against-EPA-4385800.php
[39] https://www.sej.org/headlines/new-mexico-farmers-seek-%E2%80%98priority-call%E2%80%99-drought-persists
[40] http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/27/us/new-mexico-farmers-push-to-be-made-a-priority-in-drought.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
[41] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water?page=615
[42] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water?page=612
[43] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water?page=613
[44] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water?page=614
[45] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water?page=617
[46] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water?page=618
[47] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water?page=619
[48] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water?page=620
[49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water?page=733