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Read More »Despite Link to COVID-19 Deaths, Trump EPA Refuses To Strengthen Soot Standards
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Ignoring his own scientists and public health advocates, Environmental Protection Agency chief Andrew Wheeler refused today to tighten federal standards for soot emitted from auto tailpipes and smokestacks that causes serious respiratory harm. The decision comes on the heels of the first nationwide study by a team of …
Read More »EWG News Roundup (4/3): PFAS Taints Military Bases, Trump Rolls Back Car Emissions Standards and More
[ad_1] In the News On Thursday, EWG released an updated map that shows toxic fluorinated chemicals known as PFAS are now confirmed or suspected at 678 military installations. Leaders in the House announced this week that the next COVID-19 stimulus bill will make drinking water pollution cleanup a priority. Lawmakers have …
Read More »Ban adverts for and sale of Asian elephant tours that do not meet set standards
Petitions to UK Government and UK Parliament Created by: Rachel Boutall Dead line: 27 Sep 2020 Petion link : https://t.co/F4mq2hHAQO (Only British citizens … source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home
Read More »Fix the Climate Emergency. Maintain high food standards. Protect our farmers.
My first outing at the Despatch Box as the new Shadow Environment Secretary. source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home
Read More »Homes standards fail climate challenge
[ad_1] New housing standards do not go far enough to cut carbon emissions and reduce the risk of flooding or overheating, government climate advisers have warned. The government has brought out proposals for a “future homes standard”, which officials say will mean new homes will have on average 75-80 percent lower …
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