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Expanding UConn Must Tap Fresh Water Supply
The Hartford CourantThe University of Connecticut and the town of Mansfield need additional reliable long-term sources of water. That's a well-documented fact, and one borne out by years of review and planning. But that's not because UConn isn't a good steward. On the...Tags: Water Supply, Environmental Issues, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Environmental Politics, Connecticut Economic Development
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To fight fracking, what Pennsylvania needs is a masterpiece
Movies can have a tremendous impact on society, if they're skillfully made. "Triumph of the Will" was a stunning documentary that helped Adolf Hitler consolidate power. "An Inconvenient Truth," a documentary about former Vice President Al Gore's...
Tags: Gasland (movie), Promised Land (movie), Criminals, Environmental Politics, Good Will Hunting (movie)
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Tuesday Morning Coffee: Specter battling cancer again.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Usually we like to kick things off with a brief joke or gag to get your morning started right. But this morning all we're going to do is offer our thoughts and best wishes to...... -
NJ Town In Fear Over 30 Year Old Toxic Mess
@colekirstinFor nearly three decades New Jersey's Department of Environmental Protection was in charge of the clean up at EC Electroplating in Garfield, NJ. The state agency cleaned up a mere 30-percent of a three ton toxic spill in 1983 of the chemical chromium, a...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Metal, Environmental Politics, Pancreatic Cancer
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State close to seeking plan from Philips for cleanup
dbrock@amnews.comState officials say they are close to asking Philips Lighting to submit plans to clean up contamination on and around the site of its now-vacant light manufacturing facility in Danville. Since the plant on Valksdahl Avenue closed in February 2011, the...Tags: Waste Management and Pollution Control, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, Waste
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Graham calls for environmental preservation fund in the constitution
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Kathleen Haughney TALLAHASSEE — Former U.S. Sen. Bob Graham, along with a coalition of environmental groups, proposed a constitutional amendment that would mandate a portion of state tax dollars be used on land and water conservation and... -
Water pollution found at mobile home parks
Watchdog with Paul MuschickIf you or a loved one lives in a mobile home park in Pennsylvania, you'll be interested in this recent case brought by state and federal authorities alleging thousands of violations of water pollution laws. Today's Watchdog column has more...... -
Final health advisory lifted along Bay Harbor shoreline
BAY HARBOR -- The Health Department of Northwest Michigan announced today, Wednesday, that it has lifted the last in a series of health advisories relating to shoreline contamination along the Bay Harbor corridor. Dangerous pH levels - similar to those...
Tags: Health, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Science and Technology, Environmental Politics
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Health department lifts last advisory along Bay Harbor shoreline
BAY HARBOR -- The Health Department of Northwest Michigan announced Wednesday that it has lifted the last in a series of health advisories relating to shoreline contamination along the Bay Harbor corridor. Dangerous pH levels -- similar to those of a...
Tags: Health, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Science and Technology, Environmental Politics
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EPA's eyes in the sky concerns ag community
WASHINGTON - This week during The Ag Minute, guest host Rep. Jeff Fortenberry discussed the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) use of aerial surveillance inspections of regulated livestock operations in Nebraska. Last week Rep. Fortenberry joined his...Tags: Agriculture, U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics
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DEP Announces Fuel Waivers in Response to Hurricane Sandy
Department of Environmental ProtectionThe Department of Environmental Protection announced today that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has given authorization to grant two kinds of temporary fuel waivers due to fuel shortages from Hurricane Sandy. DEP requested on Friday that EPA...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Diesel Fuel, Hurricanes
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Lamberts Run Has Been Polluted By Acid Mine Drainage From Underground Mines That Were Abandoned Prior To World War II.
Staff WriterAbout 20 years ago, the Somerset County Conservancy became interested in cleaning up Lamberts Run because it flows into the Stonycreek River, a trout fishery. PBS Coals constructed a passive treatment system. Then, on Sept. 11, 2001, Flight 93 crashed....Tags: Environmental Issues, Rivers, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Human Interest, Environmental Politics
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