Groups petition US EPA to force reporting of waste incinerator emissions
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Susan Sargent | April 3, 2023
Environmental groups on Monday petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to require companies to disclose the chemicals discharged from waste incinerators and plants that claim to recycle plastic waste into fuel. Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) and the ...
Waste Incinerators’ Toxic Output Should Be Reported
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Susan Sargent |
Incinerator Chemical Releases Not Included in EPA Toxics Release Inventory ...
Office of the Inspector General Slams EPA for Betraying Scientific Integrity. . . Again
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Susan Sargent | March 31, 2023
The OIG report notes “unprecedented” interference on the part of Trump EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler and other political appointees in the PFBS assessment. At the 11th hour, Mr. Wheeler ordered the insertion of a range of toxicity values, rather than a specific limit. The ...
Save the Whales or Next Day Delivery?
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Susan Sargent | March 29, 2023
According to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, a non-profit advocacy group, federal regulators have failed to implement the “decisive measures” necessary to protect them “due in part to fishing industry opposition.” “Due to a combination of increasing coastal ...
