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We never got good at recycling plastic. Some states are trying a new approach

New York is the latest, and largest, state to consider charging product-makers to dispose of their packaging. But lawmakers are clashing over how much to involve industry in creating a new system.

WEKU

Website crashes as huge volumes of Irish people try to check radon levels in their area

A tool on the Environmental Protection Agnecy's website has crashed as people rush to check levels of radon in their area

Dublin Live

Map reveals parts of Dublin where homes could be at high risk from cancer-causing radon gas

Householders and businesses can check their radon exposure levels on an interactive tool

Dublin Live

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EPA proposes Bristol Bay protections in potential blow to Pebble Mine development

SEATTLE — The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday proposed protections for some Bristol Bay drainages, a move that — if finalized — would effectively block attempts to develop an open pit mine to extract gold, copper, silver and molybdenum in a Southwest Alaska region that sustains the world's biggest sockeye…

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EPA, NJ announce $588M in water infrastructure spending

More than half a billion dollars in federal and state funds will go to nearly 30 water systems in New Jersey, serving about 6 million residents, or about two-thirds of the state’s population

The Independent UK

Checks and Balances: Tennessee lawmakers end judicial deference

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.

Ballotpedia

Why can’t smoggy Southern California improve air quality? Local regulators blame the federal government

LOS ANGELES — With smoggy Southern California poised to miss a critical clean air goal next year, local regulators are now threatening to sue the Environmental Protection Agency, saying the federal government has made their job “impossible.”

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Biden boosts ethanol to lower US fuel prices amid war in Ukraine

With gas prices surging amid Russia’s invasion and inflation rising, US president unveils new plan for corn-based fuel.

Al Jazeera

Scott Morrison says Australia's emissions record is better than the US, NZ, Canada, Japan and many European countries. Is that correct?

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australia has reduced emissions by around 20 per cent, and that this is a better record than the US, NZ, Canada, Japan and many European countries. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.

ABC News

EPA rule would finally ban asbestos, carcinogen still in use

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a rule to finally ban asbestos, a carcinogen still used in some chlorine bleach, brake pads and other products that kills thousands of Americans every year

The Independent UK

EPA upholds Trump-era decision not to regulate contaminant

Upholding a Trump-era environmental policy, the Environmental Protection Agency says it will not regulate a drinking water contaminant that has been linked to brain damage in infants

The Independent UK

How Manchin made millions from coal

A recent report by The New York Times documents Manchin’s financial connection to a West Virginian power plant

Salon

California Gov. Gavin Newsom broadens drought order — but again stops short of mandatory urban water cutbacks

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom, acknowledging the severity of the drought, ordered California cities and other local water agencies Monday to reduce their water usage and tighten their conservation rules.

Tribune News Service

Checks and Balances: Illinois Joint Committee on Administrative Rules blocks governor’s emergency rule

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Ford releases final EPA-estimated battery range for F-150 Lightning ahead of launch

Ford Motor Co.'s all-electric F-150 Lightning will launch this spring with a battery range of between 230 miles and 320 miles on a single charge, the Dearborn, Michigan automaker said Monday after completing final Environmental Protection Agency testing.

The Independent UK

Landfill cleanup slowed after more nuclear waste found

The Environmental Protection Agency says nuclear waste buried in a Missouri landfill that sits near an underground smolder is more extensive than first believed

Benzinga

Is There A New Version Of Tesla's Model Y Coming?

New filings with the Environmental Protection Agency show Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) could be launching a new version of the Model Y vehicle.

The Independent UK

EPA plan would limit downwind pollution from power plants

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a federal plan that would restrict smokestack emissions from power plants and other industrial sources that burden downwind areas with air pollution they can’t control

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Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS concludes February sitting

Welcome to the Feb. 28 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

RideApart

Is Harley-Davidson Prepping A Low Rider El Diablo Variant?

Harley-Davidson files U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Germany’s Federal Transport Authority documents for a Low Rider El Diablo variant.

The Independent UK

What Lies Beneath: Vets worry polluted base made them ill

California’s Fort Ord has been on the Environmental Protection Agency’s list of the most polluted places in the nation since 1990

Input

GMC’s electric Hummer battery weighs as much as an entire car

A recent report to the Environmental Protection Agency revealed some heavy specs about the Edition 1 model of GMC’s Hummer EV pickup truck.

InsideEVs

2022 BMW iX xDrive50 EPA Range And Efficiency Officially Listed

The all-new BMW iX xDrive50 has been officially listed on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) website, showing the range and efficiency numbers.

Ballotpedia

U.S. Supreme Court to determine the regulatory jurisdiction of the EPA under the Clean Water Act

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency in an order released on Jan. 24, 2022. The case concerns the proper test for determining whether wetlands are “Waters of the United States” under the Clean Water Act (CWA). If a majority of justices interpret the CWA…

The Independent UK

Senator: Youngkin seems ready to find Wheeler replacement

A senior Republican state senator says Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin seems ready to move on from a fight with Senate Democrats over the appointment of former Environmental Protection Agency administrator Andrew Wheeler to his Cabinet

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