Something far worse than acid rain now falls from the sky all the time
A new threat is here, and scientists say there's no way to stop it, as even remote parts of the world are seeing microplastic ...
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Adirondack group says proposed EPA cuts will bring return of acid rain and health problems
Acid rain, hazy skies, and more health problems could be on the horizon if cuts to the EPA go through, according to the ...
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Department to investigate ‘polluted’ power plant soil
The Keelung Environmental Protection Department yesterday agreed to inspect the Hsieh-ho Power Plant and ask Taiwan Power Co ...
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Zimplats to resume sulphur dioxide plant later this year
PLATINUM Group of Metals (PGM) producer, Zimplats says phase two of its sulphur dioxide(SO2) abatement plant will resume ...
How the EPA’s new deregulation plans undermine decades of health and economic benefits
The EPA estimated that for every $1 spent on meeting air-quality regulations, the United States received $9 in benefits.
It Fought to Save the Whales. Can Greenpeace Save Itself?
The storied group has a remarkable history of daring protests and high-profile blunders. It faces a reckoning in North Dakota ...
America’s clean air rules boost health and the economy — here’s what EPA’s new deregulation plans ignore
EPA studies have confirmed that clean air regulations improve air quality over time. Other studies have shown that the health ...
How To Manage Pool Water Chemistry During Extreme Weather
Regular testing of the water, especially during heat waves, is essential to maintaining the proper balance” - William Gunzbu ...
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The Permian extinction—when life nearly came to an end
"Welcome to the Black Triangle," said paleobiologist Cindy Looy as our van slowed to a stop in the gentle hills ... Decades of acid rain generated by power-plant emissions have devastated the ...
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State Leaders, Environmental Advocates Denounce EPA Attempts To Roll Back Regulations
HARTFORD, CT – Standing on the banks of a swollen Connecticut River, government officials and environmental advocates vowed to fight what they described ...
Opinion
Comment: What a loss of clean air rules could cost us
The EPA later estimated that the cost of air quality regulations in the U.S. would be about $65 billion in 2020, and the benefits, primarily in improved health and increased worker productivity, would ...