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Urge for stronger rules - EPA Coal Ash Hearing, Sept 8
There will be an EPA hearing on Coal Combustion Residuals (Coal Ash) on Wednesday, September 8th. Coal Combustion Residuals (CCRs), often referred to as coal ash, are residues from the combustion of coal in power plants and captured by pollution control technologies, like scrubbers. When coal ash is impounded or deposited in landfills, impoundment structures can […] Read more »
Looking for green natural spaces?
Sometimes it feels like we’re totally surrounded by city and suburbia. So where are the natural green spaces? Well, they’re closer than you think! Try this new tool, Nature Find, provided by the National Wildlife Federation. Enter your zip code and it will generate a map with nearby state and local parks and wildlife areas. It […] Read more »
New standards for formaldehyde in composite wood products
Last week, President Obama signed a bill that will enact national standards for formaldehyde in composite wood products. This reform is great news as the use of formaldehyde in construction has made it one of the most common indoor air pollutants. Formaldehyde can irritate the eyes, and when inhaled, it can create headaches and burning sensations in […] Read more »
EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Study - DFW Public Hearing on July 8th
The EPA is hosting a public information meeting on the proposed study of the relationship between hydraulic fracturing (HF) and its potential impacts on drinking water. Please register to attend and/or speak at his important opportunity to voice your concerns about North Texas Barnett Shale drilling practices and risks. WHEN/TIME: Thursday, July 8th (6:00-10:00pm) WHERE: Hilton Fort Worth […] Read more »
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