EPA Who picks up $72 million EPA tab for car battery cleanup in South Jersey neighborhood?courierpostonline.com - Carly Q. Romalino WEST DEPTFORD - The South Jersey company that dumped car batteries in a residential neighborhood will pay less than $1 million toward a $72 million …
Josh Frydenberg Big banks to face tough new rules as review slams regulator for 'culture of conformity'smh.com.au - David Crowe “APRA appears to have developed a culture that is reluctant to challenge itself, slow to respond and tentative in addressing issues that do not …
Vermont Group reviewing Hoosick area cleanup projects | The Bennington Bannerbenningtonbanner.com - By Jim Therrien, Bennington Banner HOOSICK, N.Y. — The Hoosick Area Community Participation Working Group, a volunteer committee tasked with reviewing and offering comment on …
South Florida Sun Sentineladded this to South Florida NewsFlorida Contaminated Broward waste site targeted for ‘immediate intense action’sun-sentinel.com - By David Fleshler A heavily contaminated waste site in southern Broward County will go on a federal list for expedited cleanup, after decades of work failed to remove …
EPA Toxic consequences of Trump’s chemical safety attacksedf.org - www.edf.org Concern over toxic exposures and a lack of confidence in the badly outdated chemical safety system led all sides to come together in 2016 to reform …
Associated Pressadded this to Business and FinanceBusiness AP FACT CHECK: Trump wrong about Dems, census, citizenshipAssociated Press - By HOPE YEN and CALVIN WOODWARD, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is spreading falsehoods on issues of race, immigration and American-ness, exhorting four non-white female lawmakers to "go back" to where they came from and crying
Christchurch NZ Super Fund invests in Auckland, Christchurch hotelsrnz.co.nz - RNZ News The state-owned Super Fund is investing in three hotels in Auckland and Christchurch to make the most of tourism growth. Auckland's Four Points by …
Tom Gibsonadded this to Politics, As Usual EPA The environment for reporters covering the EPA just got a lot more toxic.The Washington Post - By Paul FarhiAmid the many news releases issued each week by the Environmental Protection Agency, a few stand out. Such as these: • “Politico Misleads On Trump EPA’s Progress Cleaning Up Superfund Sites.” • “The Hill
U.S. House of Representatives PFAS provisions survive House defense spending bill deliberationsmlive.com - Paula Gardner A host of changes to how the federal government views and regulates PFAS cleanup survived debate in the U.S. House of Representatives and now await a …
North Carolina Under pressure, superintendent agrees to second enviro study at Moore County school site | NC Policy Watchncpolicywatch.com - Lisa Sorg More than 10 pollution sources, including two Superfund sites, are within a mile of the new Aberdeen Elementary School Moore County Schools …
U.S. Politics Daily on Energy: Trump’s next big trade announcement is expected to be radioactivewashingtonexaminer.com - John Siciliano Subscribe today to the Washington Examiner magazine and get Washington Briefing: politics and policy stories that will keep you up to date with what's …
U.S. Politics White House environmentalism event is promising, but Trump’s record is mixedwashingtonexaminer.com - Benji Backer Carbon emissions reductions, curbing plastic pollution, managing forest fires, and protecting public lands. Oh, and enthusiastic support for solar …
FGSenioradded this to Health EnvironmentMining Companies Mining Company Rejects EPA Order For Superfund Cleanup Work At Gold King Minecbslocal.com - CBSDenver The Bonita Peak Superfund project includes the Gold King Mine, source of a 2015 spill that polluted rivers in Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. An …
Montana Public Radioadded this to Montana NewsEPA Anaconda Residents Detail Superfund Cleanup Concerns For EPA Watchdogsmtpr.org - Nora Saks Last night, Anacondans got a rare chance to speak directly about their experience with Superfund to the national office that investigates the …
Common Dreamsadded this to News FeedChemicals US House Applauded for Approval of 'Sweeping' Provisions That Target Toxic 'Forever Chemicals'commondreams.org Public health and environmental advocates celebrated a victory Friday as the U.S. House approved an amendment in the annual defense spending bill …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEPA NOMINATIONS: EPA solid waste pick headed for confirmation - Supply Chain Solutions Centeredf.org - supplychain.edf.org The Senate voted 53-39 this afternoon to close debate on the president’s nominee to lead EPA’s Superfund and waste programs, setting up a final …
Vermont Asbestos mine settlement to go toward stopping erosionwcax.com - WCAX LOWELL, Vt. (AP) State and federal authorities are working with two towns to spend an $850,000 settlement to improve waterways and fish habitat …
Trump Administration US House Votes 220-197 to Address PFAS Forever Chemical Crisiscommondreams.org - www.commondreams.org WASHINGTON - Just now, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act 220-197 along with the Dingell-Kildee …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoProduct Recalls Buried Treasure – Of a Sortsciencemag.org - blogs.sciencemag.org A former colleague was telling me the other day about some not-so-pleasant surprises that occurred when he was helping to clean out a lab that hadn’t …
Pay Per Click PPC head Panagiotakis resignsekathimerini.com - Chryssa Liaggou Public Power Corporation (PPC) chief Manolis Panagiotakis stepped down on Wednesday as chairman and chief executive officer of troubled state …
EPA Trump Twists Facts in Environmental Speech -factcheck.org - By Jessica McDonald, Eugene Kiely and D'Angelo Gore In a July 8 speech dedicated to the environment, President Donald Trump made a series of misleading or false statements as he played up the U.S.’s …
Superannuation Appetite for member engagement growingsuperreview.com.au - Hannah Wootton Superannuation fund loyalty is on the rise, with members more likely to stay with their fund when they change jobs than previously, and ESSSuper, …
Superannuation SG increase would cost less than Grattan claimssuperreview.com.au - Chris Dastoor Raising the superannuation guarantee (SG) to 12 per cent, as advocated by most of the super industry, would cost less than the Grattan Institute has …
Australian Broadcasting Corporationadded this to BusinessPensions Pressure on Government to overhaul age pension as growing number of baby boomers leave workforceabc.net.au - By Peter McCutcheon The Federal Government is coming under pressure to make changes to the age pension, as a growing number of baby boomers are expected to leave the …
The Daily TelegraphBanking Royal Commission NAB facing potential super class actiondailytelegraph.com.au NAB could face class action proceedings over excess superannuation fees levied by its wealth arm. William Roberts Lawyers is inviting MLC Super fund …
The New York Timesadded this to PoliticsU.S. Politics Trump’s Misleading Claims About His Environmental RecordThe New York Times - By LINDA QIUPresident Trump made the case Monday that he has protected the nation’s air and water in a speech filled with cherry-picked statistics and misleading claims. And he failed to mention that his decision
Vermont Officials release plan for $850,000 asbestos mine settlement - VTDiggervtdigger.org - By Elizabeth Gribkoff Jul 8 2019, 5:48 PMJuly 8, 2019 | no reader footnotes State and federal officials have decided to spend an $850,000 settlement from the former owner of the state’s closed asbestos mine on road …
CBS NewsIvanka Trump Trump avoids climate change in speech on environmentalismCBS News - Arden Farhi President Trump touted his administration's environmental stewardship in a speech in the East Room Monday. It's a topic the 2020 Democratic …
North Carolina With DEQ’s Community Mapping System, learn where polluters locate in neighborhoods of colorncpolicywatch.org - pulse.ncpolicywatch.org The proposed methyl bromide site would have added a major pollution source to the small towns of Acme and Delco. DEQ’s Community Mapping System …
NPRSouth Philadelphia Possible future uses for PES refinery call into question cleanup plans there | StateImpact PennsylvaniaNPRPossible future uses for PES refinery call into question cleanup plans there A working group convened by Philadelphia officials will focus on the future use of the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery
