"US East Coast Cities Face Frequent Flooding Due To Climate Change" [1]
"From Miami to Washington DC, towns and cities on America’s east coast could see triple the number of tidal floods by 2030 as sea levels rise, say researchers."
"From Miami to Washington DC, towns and cities on America’s east coast could see triple the number of tidal floods by 2030 as sea levels rise, say researchers."
"A federal judge in Nebraska has dismissed a challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed carbon limits for new power plants."
"A majority of U.S. packaged foods labeled as 'natural' and tested by Consumer Reports actually contained a substantial level of genetically modified ingredients, according to a report issued Tuesday by the non-profit product testing group."
"Farmers from the biggest U.S. corn-growing states have sued Syngenta AG over sales of genetically modified corn seed not approved by China, joining global exporters in pursuing damages from the Swiss-based company."
"Methane emissions from oil and gas wells on federal lands and waters jumped 135 percent from 2008 to 2013, an analysis shows, driven by a drilling boom in New Mexico and North Dakota that has outpaced the building of pipelines and processing centers."
"The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an industry challenge to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulations issued by Republican former President George W. Bush's administration that set standards for ozone pollution."
"On his farm in Iowa, Matt Peters worked from dawn to dusk planting his 1,500 acres of fields with pesticide-treated seeds. 'Every spring I worried about him,' said his wife, Ginnie. 'Every spring I was glad when we were done.'"
"The American Chemistry Council has more than trippled its political spending ahead of the midterm elections as it fights tougher chemical regulations in Washington, according a new report from a watchdog group."
"Four new substances have been added to a list of chemicals that may cause cancer compiled by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)."
"The amount of antibiotics sold for use in livestock rose substantially in recent years, according to the Food and Drug Administration, a pattern that experts said was troubling given the efforts to battle antibiotic resistance in humans."
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/us-east-coast-cities-face-frequent-flooding-due-climate-change
[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[4] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[5] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[6] http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/oct/08/us-east-coast-cities-face-frequent-flooding-due-to-climate-change
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/judge-dismisses-suit-against-epa-climate-rule
[8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
[9] http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/220007-judge-dismissed-challenge-to-epas-rule-on-new-power-plants
[10] https://www.sej.org/headlines/us-foods-labeled-natural-often-contain-gmos-group-reports
[11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
[12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/food
[13] http://www.baltimoresun.com/health/sns-rt-us-usa-gmo-labeling-20140902,0,373737.story
[14] https://www.sej.org/headlines/us-farmers-latest-sue-syngenta-over-gmo-corn-rejected-china
[15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1
[16] http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/07/us-syngenta-seed-farmers-idUSKCN0HW02I20141007
[17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/federal-lands-methane-emissions-soar-drilling-boom
[18] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air
[19] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
[21] http://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/energy/article/Methane-emissions-soar-in-drilling-boom-5805483.php
[22] https://www.sej.org/headlines/us-top-court-rejects-challenge-ozone-regulations
[23] http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/06/us-usa-court-pollution-idUSKCN0HV1H820141006
[24] https://www.sej.org/headlines/pesticide-use-farmers-linked-high-rates-depression-suicides
[25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics
[26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[27] http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/news/2014/oct/pesticides-depression/
[28] https://www.sej.org/headlines/chemicals-industry-ramps-political-spending-midterms
[29] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[30] http://thehill.com/regulation/219455-chemicals-industry-ramps-up-political-spending-for-midterms
[31] https://www.sej.org/headlines/4-new-substances-added-list-carcinogens
[32] http://www.livescience.com/48130-new-substances-carcinogen-list.html
[33] https://www.sej.org/headlines/antibiotics-livestock-fda-finds-use-rising
[34] http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/03/science/antibiotics-in-livestock-fda-finds-use-is-rising.html?_r=1
[35] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1386
[36] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1383
[37] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1384
[38] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1385
[39] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1388
[40] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1389
[41] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1390
[42] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1391
[43] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2261