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Archive for December, 2008

Coalition of environmental groups challenge air permit for coal-fired SC power plant (Canadian Business)

Posted on December 31, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

A coalition of environmental groups is challenging a state-issued air pollution permit for a coal-fired power plant in Florence County, the

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Environmentalists challenge SC power plant permit (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Posted on December 31, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

A coalition of environmental groups is challenging a state-issued air pollution permit for a coal-fired power plant in Florence County, the organization said Wednesday.

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Horsehead Corp. faces pollution lawsuit (Pittsburgh Business Times)

Posted on December 31, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

Clean Water Action filed a lawsuit in federal court Wednesday against the zinc smelting company Horsehead Corp., accusing it of industrial pollution. (ZINC)

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Horsehead Corp. faces pollution lawsuit (Pittsburgh Business Times)

Posted on December 31, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

Clean Water Action filed a lawsuit in federal court Wednesday against the zinc smelting company Horsehead Corp., accusing it of industrial pollution. (ZINC)

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Pollution said large cause of crab decline (Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal)

Posted on December 31, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

Pollution has been a major factor in the decline of the Chesapeake Bay’s blue crab population, according to a new report from the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.

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Indiana suspends funding of grants and loans for recycling, pollution prevention (Canadian Business)

Posted on December 31, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

Citing the impact of the recession, Indiana’s environmental agency has halted funding for state grant and loan programs that support

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Spots open on air pollution control board (Siskiyou Daily News)

Posted on December 31, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

The Siskiyou County Clerk announced yesterday that there are vacancies on the Air Pollution Control District Hearing Board (APCDHB).

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Spots open on air pollution control board (Siskiyou Daily News)

Posted on December 31, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

The Siskiyou County Clerk announced yesterday that there are vacancies on the Air Pollution Control District Hearing Board (APCDHB).

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Indiana suspends funding to support recycling (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Posted on December 31, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

Citing the impact of the recession, Indiana’s environmental agency has halted funding for state grant and loan programs that support recycling and pollution prevention — a cutoff that will persist through at least through summer 2010.

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Pollution advisory for Denver metro area (9 News Denver)

Posted on December 31, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

DENVER (AP) - A red pollution advisory is in effect for the seven-county Denver-Boulder metro area.

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