Tag: Clean Water Act
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Will EPA Protect Our Families From Toxic Coal Water Pollution?
We have suffered enough coal industry abuses—from the destruction of mountains to the poisoning of our air and water to the cataclysmic discharges of carbon that have brought us to the brink of climate chaos Armageddon …
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Coalition Sues NY State for Putting Industrial Milk Production Before Clean Water
“Deregulating an already dirty business in other states has destroyed water quality and done nothing more than put money in the hands of a few corporations at the expense of …
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Weak Water Regulations Hurt the Economy
Protecting lakes and rivers throughout the Midwest is critical to our economy. That is why I was deeply disappointed in a recent decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) not to enact stricter …
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Coal Export Battle Gains Momentum in Washington State
Coal trains are composed of approximately 120 rail cars, resulting in an average of 60,000–420,000 lbs. of coal lost per train each trip. A massive increase in rail traffic and longer trains are expected in the future …
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EPA Reversal Protects Pristine Yellowstone Waters
Some of Greater Yellowstone’s most pristine waters received good news yesterday when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced …