Tag #Environmental Regulations

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Trump Administration to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding

The Trump administration plans to reconsider the 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, potentially undermining US climate regulations amid numerous other pollution rule rollbacks.

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Zeldin Announces Rollback of 31 US Environmental Regulations

Lee Zeldin, head of the US EPA, announced plans to roll back 31 environmental regulations, potentially increasing pollution and facing legal challenges; this follows a similar agenda from the Trump administration.

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Trump Administration Rolls Back Key Environmental Regulations

The Trump administration announced the repeal of over 30 environmental protection measures, including a 2024 regulation mandating near-zero CO2 emissions from power plants, potentially releasing 1.4 billion tons of CO2 by 2047 and impacting clean water standards, reversing Biden-era policies.

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Trump Administration to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, Unleashing Wave of Environmental Rollbacks

The Trump administration announced the potential repeal of the 2009 endangerment finding on greenhouse gases, along with 31 other rollbacks on environmental regulations, aiming to boost the fossil fuel industry despite the overwhelming scientific consensus on climate change and its severe consequenc...

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Sanofi Indicted for Environmental Violations at French Plant

Sanofi faces charges in France for environmental violations at its Mourenx plant, including exceeding bromopropane emission limits between 2012 and 2018 and delayed reporting; however, a more serious charge of endangering lives was dropped, and Sanofi contests the charges, claiming no regulatory thr...

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Good Health and Well-being
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ILT Recommended Steel Slag as Waste, Advice Rejected

The Netherlands' Inspectorate for the Environment and Transport (ILT) recommended classifying steel slag as waste two years ago due to environmental and health concerns, but this advice was not implemented due to legal challenges and a large, timely sale of steel slag to the Baltic states.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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EPA Rolls Back 31 Environmental Regulations Under Zeldin

Lee Zeldin, the new head of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is reversing 31 environmental regulations, including those promoting climate neutrality, claiming it will boost the economy through 'innovation', despite scientific evidence to the contrary.

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EPA Rolls Back 31 Environmental Regulations

The U.S. EPA is reversing at least 31 environmental and climate regulations, including abandoning the 2030 carbon-neutral power plant goal and relaxing air and water pollution controls, a move criticized as endangering public health and the environment.

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EPA to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, Rolling Back Environmental Regulations

The EPA announced it will reconsider its 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, initiating a rollback of 31 environmental regulations including those governing coal plants, vehicles, and waterways; this action, criticized by climate experts, is expected to face legal challenges.

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UK River Clean-up Efforts Hampered by New Bathing Water Regulations

The UK government is changing bathing water regulations, introducing a feasibility test that will likely exclude most rivers from gaining protected status due to high pollution levels, despite extending testing to the whole year and including watersports in the definition of bathers.

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Northern Pulp's $2.5 Billion Mill Proposal Hinges on May Financing Deadline

Northern Pulp proposes a $2.5-billion mill near Liverpool, Nova Scotia, contingent upon securing financing by early May; failure would trigger asset sales, impacting the province's economy and environment, following the 2020 closure of its Pictou County mill due to environmental violations.

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EU Omnibus Bill Alters Corporate Sustainability Reporting

The EU's omnibus bill, released February 26th, significantly alters corporate sustainability reporting by raising thresholds for mandatory reporting, delaying obligations, and simplifying standards, sparking controversy over potential setbacks in ecological and human rights progress.

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