Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Powerful Industry’s Torrent of Manure Overwhelms State Regulators Cause of Michigan’s worst water pollution is too much waste spread on too little land. In every other industry, point source permits require polluters to treat their wastes to dramatically reduce contaminants. By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue. Photographs by J.
Union of Concerned Scientists
OCTOBER 6, 2022
EPA decision, the majority stated the major questions doctrine applies in “‘extraordinary cases’ in which the ‘history and breadth of the authority that [the agency] has asserted,’ and the ‘economic and political significance’ of that assertion, provide a ‘reason to hesitate before concluding that Congress’ meant to confer such authority.”
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PA Environment Daily
MAY 17, 2024
Dawes was instrumental in the reauthorization of the federal Abandoned Mine Lands Fund in 2006 and served as Chair of the campaign that led to Pennsylvania receiving $1 billion to address Pennsylvania’s mining legacy of more than 185,000 acres of unsafe, mine-scarred lands. from Villanova University School of Law.
Union of Concerned Scientists
JANUARY 3, 2024
A Supreme Court case in 2006 introduced the “ significant nexus ” test, with one justice arguing that wetlands not connected to a navigable waterway on the surface can still be protected under the Clean Water Act if the wetlands “significantly affect the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of other covered waters.”
Circle of Blue
JANUARY 6, 2023
Bernalillo County required the developer to install expensive wastewater treatment and recycling infrastructure to reduce water use and waste. In 2006, the Arizona Department of Water Resources issued two certificates for 4,228 acre-feet of water – 1.35 billion gallons of water a year to serve its 90,000 residents.
Corp Watch
JUNE 7, 2023
Elmore (2014) Coca-Cola: The Alternative Report by War on Want (2006) The Coke Machine by Michael Blanding (2010). Over the next few years, the area surrounding the plant allegedly began to feel the plant’s hazardous effects, as groundwater was contaminated and toxic waste released.
Vermont Law
JUNE 29, 2015
It is widely known that there have been problems with nuclear energy and waste, and the energy costs of mining uranium in terms of overall emissions. In 2006, the Department of Energy warned that consumption of water for electricity production could more than double by 2030 to 7.3 are well documented. Image credit to cleantechnica.com.
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