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US, Canada, Mexico Aim To Coordinate Toxics Databases [1]

The North American Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (NAPRTR) Consultative Group, under the auspices of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, will meet November 10-11, 2009, in Guadalajara, Mexico to review the programs of the 3 countries.

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WatchDog TipSheet [2]
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Chemicals [3]
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International [4]
Canada [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Mexico [7]
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EPA Uses Online Forum To Address TRI Mining Changes [9]

EPA seems to be making efforts to use social media to improve public participation in its decisions, says the watchdog group OMB Watch, citing the TRI forum as one example of several.

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Natural Resources [10]
Government [11]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Advisory Arrives Hours After Vilsack Presser [12]

You know you are not on the A-list when the press advisory is sent to you after the press conference takes place, as one SEJ member experienced on October 16, 2009.

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Government [11]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [6]
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Public [8]
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EPA Releases Bush-Suppressed Endangerment Finding [13]

Persistence pays off for Greenwire reporter Darren Samuelsohn who filed his first Freedom of Information Act request for it back in July 2008, re-filed it in January 2009 at the start of the Obama administration, and finally received it October 13, 2009.

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Government [11]
Journalism & Media [14]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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"Report Finds Massive Hidden Energy Costs, Mostly From Coal" [15]

A new report from the National Research Council on the 'hidden costs of energy' lists many health and environmental costs that are not figured into utility bills or cost estimates for climate legislation.

Energy & Fuel [16]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Grist [17], 10/21/2009
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"Long Beach Port Settles Truckers Suit Over Clean Air Plan" [18]

"The port agrees to remove requirements not directly related to the push to allow only newer, less-polluting trucks at the complex, including a demand that trucking firms file financial reports."

Air [19]
Public [8]
California [20]
Source: LA Times [21], 10/21/2009
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"Obama to Give Senate Climate Bill a Push With MIT Speech" [22]

"President Obama will try to push the Senate climate bill forward Friday with an energy-themed speech at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, just days before the start of a marathon series of hearings featuring testimony from top administration officials."

Climate Change [23]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: ClimateWire [24], 10/21/2009
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"Obama's Radioactive Regulator" [25]

"Why did the White House pick a cheerleader for nuclear energy to oversee the industry?"

Nuclear Power & Radiation [26]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Mother Jones [27], 10/21/2009
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"Forest's Death Brings Higher Temps, Researchers Suspect" [28]

"Forests of dead beetle-kill could be speeding regional climate change, increasing temperatures and decreasing rainfalls across the American West."

Climate Change [23]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Daily Climate [29], 10/21/2009
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"Inquiry to Focus on Royalty Rates for Oil Shale Program" [30]

"The Interior Department said Tuesday that it would investigate a decision made by the Bush administration to grant low royalty rates for oil shale development in the Rocky Mountains."

Government [11]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NYTimes [31], 10/21/2009
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