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Congress to vote on bill setting a two-year clock for PFAS water limits
A Michigan congresswoman said a federal bill requiring drinking water limits for the family of chemicals known as PFAS, which had been found in high national limits in parts of the counties of Bucks, and Montgomery, could move forward…
Report documents use of PFAS in hydraulic fracturing in New Mexico
Report that PFAS chemicals were used in hydraulic fracturing operations in New Mexico "highlights how important it is for regulators to know what's in industrial wastewater," Maddy said Hayden, spokesperson for the New Mexico Department…
The town of Chautauqua files a complaint against the fire-fighting foam companies | News, Sports,…
The town of Chautauqua has filed its own complaint against fire-fighting foam companies that allegedly contaminated the water of residents of the village of Mayville.
In early…
Baker seeks Superfund designation for Lower Neponset River
The Baker administration supports efforts to have the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency designate the Lower Neponset River as a Superfund site for environmental cleaning. This is the latest work in years between the EPA, the…
Grant helps Lafarge Alpena tackle scrap tire problem in the state | News, Sports, Jobs
News photo by Julie Riddle Waste tires partially fill a truck at the Alpena resource recovery facility in June.ALPENA - Michigan has a scrap tire problem, but Alpena could help solve the problem.By mid-2023, Alpena could rid the state of…
Some state parks close to new visitors on Saturday [UPDATED]
CONNECTICUT - Storm damage and full parking lots resulted in the closure of several state parks to new visitors on Saturday by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.These parks, with the times at which closures were…
Songbirds get sick and no one knows why – NBC Connecticut
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is asking people to be on the lookout for sick songbirds in the area after reports of the problems from other parts of the country.
DEEP recommends…
They have the power (green) – Press center
July 8, 2021
Green teams at the PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies step up response to face accelerating global crises
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Research suggests using biofuels reduces cancer risk
A recently published review of leading scientific literature suggests that ethanol-based fuels widely available at gas stations like E10, E15 or E85 result in less toxic vehicle emissions and pose a lower risk to human health.…
Attention turns to EPA on methane regulation after Biden action
President BidenJoe BidenBiden emphasizes unity in his July 4 remarks: "America is coming together" Governor of Oregon: Heat wave toll is "absolutely unacceptable" Army braces for change radical in the reform of justice MORERestoring…