Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 1, 2023

The state of Minnesota uses EPA’s ethylene oxide emissions standards, which haven’t been updated since 2006. In 2020, the MPCA worked on ethylene oxide through a voluntary pollution prevention program, by offering grants. And, as I’ll try to show, these two subjects have a lot in common. What is the situation in Minnesota?

2016 204

2016 Regulations Clean Air Act Ozone 204

PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Read more here. -- FY 2020-21 $48.8 million put into budgetary reserve in 2008-09 from the Department of Environmental Protection and Department of Conservation and Natural Resources; -- $5 million reduction in Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) farm conservation tax credit program in FY 2009-10; -- $102.8 million from DEP, $1.5

2010 117

2010 2017 2014 2008 117

Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Sydnee Owens, who contracted non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2006, died six year later at age 14. The town has two wells, one of which began exceeding the federal nitrate standard in 2020. Tarr worked in other small towns in Nebraska before taking the Plainview job in August 2020. He was 19 when he died.

2011 340

2011 2016 Fossil Fuels 2020 340

Corp Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

Total Penalties $241,580,318 (July 7, 2023) Number of Records 118 Books Agrifood Atlas: Facts and figures about the corporations that control what we eat by Heinrich Böll Foundation, Rosa Luxemburg Foundation & Friends of the Earth Europe (2017) Citizen Coke by Bartow J. sales in the past year, according to market research firm IRI.

2015 52

2015 2017 2014 2018 52

Ohio Environmental Law

MAY 8, 2020

On January 23, 2020, the Trump Administration released the final version of the Navigable Waters Protection Rule (NWPR), which defines which waters and wetlands are protected under the Clean Water Act. The Clean Water Act prohibits the discharge of pollutants into “navigable waters” without a permit authorizing the discharge.

Clean Water Act 40

Clean Water Act 2020 Law 2006 40

ESA

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

However, diplomats failed to agree about how to fulfill a decade-old pledge that was set to begin in 2020 to provide $100 billion in climate finance to help developing counties with climate adaptation and mitigation each year. Almost 90 countries joined an agreement to cut their methane emissions by 30% by 2030 from 2020 levels.

2021 105

2021 Conservation Endangered Species Act Climate Change 105