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Project to monitor contaminated Elkhart groundwater begins
Work began this week on a long-term project to resolve a long standing water contamination problem on Elkhart's southwest side. It's happening in an area that's been on the EPA's Superfund list since 2008.
“We've heard rumors about where it came...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Water, Environmental Issues, Regional Authority
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AP source: EPA expected to OK more auto ethanol
WASHINGTON (AP) — An ethanol industry official familiar with the decision says the Environmental Protection Agency is expected to approve higher levels of corn-based ethanol in gasoline for all cars manufactured in the past decade. The official...Tags: Ethanol, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Biofuels, Environmental Politics, Washington, DC
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Black ice causes semi to flip on U.S. 30, spill flammable materials
Double trailers flipped early Thursday morning after the semi driver lost control on black ice on U.S. 30, just west of S.R. 13.
Both lanes of U.S. 30 were closed for about 7 hours as Kosciusko County Emergency Management and EPA staff cleaned up...Tags: Ohio
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GOP strikes early in global warming battle
WASHINGTON (AP) — The new Congress just got to work, but House Republicans are already moving to try to block the Obama administration from taking action on global warming. GOP lawmakers have introduced several bills that would hamstring the...Tags: West Virginia, Ted Poe, Marsha Blackburn, Global Warming, Republican Party
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House Republicans move to slash domestic programs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans controlling the House promised Thursday to slash domestic agency spending by almost 20 percent in their drive to bring it back to levels in place before President Barack Obama took office. House Budget Committee...Tags: National Parks, Republican Party, Travel, Politics, FBI
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GOP governors undermine Obama agenda in states
WASHINGTON (AP) — Their ranks swollen after the last election, Republican governors from Florida to Alaska are undermining President Barack Obama's agenda at every turn ahead of the Democrat's 2012 re-election campaign.
Some are rejecting...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Wisconsin, Environmental Politics, Career and Workplace
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EPA to remove smelly debris from closed Indiana plant
FORT BRANCH, Ind. (AP) — The federal government has agreed to remove smelly debris from the ruins of a closed meat packing plant that's spreading a stench through parts of a southwestern Indiana town. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will...Tags: Environmental Politics, Indiana, Plant Openings, Politics, Regional Authority
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Highlights of Obama's $3.73 trillion budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — A look at what President Barack Obama has requested in his $3.73 trillion budget for the 2012 fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. ____ Agency: Agriculture Spending: $145.6 billion Percentage Change from 2011: 1.5 percent decrease...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Tennessee, Republican Party, Medical Research, Personal Income
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EPA delays cuts in boiler, incinerator pollution
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is delaying indefinitely regulations to reduce toxic pollution from boilers and incinerators. The move comes in response to a request from industry groups. The announcement Monday was another...Tags: Asthma, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Politics, Washington, DC, Republican Party
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Front & Center: Ethanol critic: End state mandate
Florida legislators passed a bill this year to repeal the state law that requires most gasoline sold in the state to include 10 percent ethanol. The bill, awaiting action from Gov. Rick Scott, would be largely symbolic, because federal law still...Tags: Ethanol, U.S. Congress, Rick Scott, Global Warming, Politics
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Norwalk Harbor Power Plant Shutting Down June 1
The Hartford CourantThe owner of the oil power plant at Norwalk Harbor said Tuesday that it will be closing the facility June 1 since prices in the region's energy market have been too low to justify keeping it open. NRG, a power generation supplier headquartered in...Tags: Energy, Standards, Environmental Politics, Energy Resources, Conservation
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U.S.-Built Nissan Leaf Gets Mileage, Sales Jolt
KickingTiresNissan is getting a lot of mileage out of its decision to move production of the 2013 Leaf to the U.S. from Japan ??? not just in terms of fuel economy improvements but in sales figures as well. The EPA......Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Japan
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