Monthly Archives: March 2010

Clean Water Continues to Be a Focus Point at EPA

By desconsultants | Published: March 18, 2010
The folks at the EPA are serious about enacting new legislation and enforcement relating to water pollution.  They are asking for input from water professionals around the country.  This is a chance for those who want things done right to have an impact on future regulation.  Clean water is an important issue, but it can [...]
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EPA Announces Environmental Justice Video Contest: Faces of the Grassroots

By desconsultants | Published: March 3, 2010
The following was announced March 1st in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Daily Digest Bulletin: “The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is sponsoring an environmental justice video contest that challenges professional or aspiring filmmakers to create videos that capture the faces of the environmental justice movement. The Faces of the Grassroots contest is an opportunity to publicly [...]
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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Responds to Senators Regarding Greenhouse Gases

By desconsultants | Published: March 1, 2010
EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson has issued a response to a request by eight U.S. Senators about the Agency’s plans for 2010.  The letter addresses the time frame for addressing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the impact of Senator Lisa Murkowski’s resolution of disapproval of EPA’s endangerment finding on the light-duty vehicle standard and the [...]
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