"Clinton To Speak Before League of Conservation Voters" [1]
"Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will speak at the League of Conservation Voters' dinner in New York in December."
"Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will speak at the League of Conservation Voters' dinner in New York in December."
"Critics of the Environmental Protection Agency's water jurisdiction rule are spreading misinformation, the agency's chief said Monday."
"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) doesn’t do enough to stop hundreds of hazardous chemicals from getting into waterways via sewage plants, a watchdog report found."
"Deborah Swackhamer, a professor of environmental health sciences at the University of Minnesota, decided last year to investigate the chemistry of the nearby Zumbro River. She and her colleagues were not surprised to find traces of pesticides in the water."
"The solar power business is growing quickly in the U.S. More than 500,000 homeowners and businesses installed solar panels in just the first half of this year, according to a Solar Energy Industries Association report."
"With a record U.S. harvest just coming in, the river transportation system that is at the heart of the nation's farm economy is overstrained by rising demand for shipping capacity, a low barge inventory, and a dilapidated lock system."
"Marla Spivak sat on the curb outside an emergency room in Arizona nearly four decades ago holding a jar with a lone honeybee buzzing around inside. She was 22, and on her way to a summer job with a renowned bee researcher."
After proposing a directive that seemed to require permits and fees for journalists working in U.S. Forest Service wilderness lands, the USFS announced that it had never intended the restrictions to apply to journalists. Tim Wheeler, chairman of the Society of Environmental Journalists' Freedom of Information Task Force, talked with USFS Chief TomTidwell to clarify the USFS position. Here's his report. [28]
"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a proposal to eliminate mercury pollution from dental offices nationwide."
"A persistent chemical formerly used in Scotchgard still contaminates most fish in U.S. rivers and the Great Lakes despite a phase-out a dozen years ago, a new federal study shows."
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[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[3] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[5] http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/219194-clinton-to-speak-at-league-of-conservation-voters-event
[6] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-chief-slams-critics-%E2%80%98misinformation%E2%80%99
[7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media
[8] http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/219172-epas-mccarthy-critics-of-clean-water-rule-are-wrong
[9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/auditors-fault-epa-lax-chemical-safeguards
[10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
[11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water
[12] http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/219233-auditors-fault-epa-for-lax-chemical-safeguards
[13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/rising-tide-contaminants
[14] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics
[15] http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/09/25/a-rising-tide-of-contaminants/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0
[16] https://www.sej.org/headlines/solar-advocates-fight-utilities-over-grid-access
[17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[18] http://www.npr.org/2014/09/25/351437119/solar-advocates-fight-utilities-over-grid-access
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/us-river-freight-system-near-breaking-point-huge-harvest-looms
[20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/transportation
[21] http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/26/us-usa-grains-barges-idUSKCN0HL1L120140926
[22] https://www.sej.org/headlines/scientist%E2%80%99s-aim-save-bees
[23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
[24] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife
[26] http://www.startribune.com/local/277128891.html
[27] https://www.sej.org/publications/watchdog-tipsheet/sej-foi-chair-talks-forest-service-chief-tidwell
[28] https://www.sej.org/node/19238
[29] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication/watchdog-tipsheet
[30] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/forests
[31] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
[32] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-proposes-eliminate-mercury-pollution-us-dentist-offices
[33] http://www.lakeconews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=38545%3Aus-epa-proposes-to-eliminate-mercury-pollution-from-dentist-offices-nationwide&catid=1%3Alatest&Itemid=197
[34] https://www.sej.org/headlines/fish-still-contaminated-phased-out-scotchgard-chemical
[35] http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/news/2014/sep/pfos-in-waters
[36] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1389
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[40] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1391
[41] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1392
[42] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1393
[43] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=1394
[44] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2262