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EPA imposes stricter standards to protect children from exposure to lead paint
A final rule announced Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency limits lead dust on floors and window sills to levels that cannot be detected. Paint that contains lead was banned in 1978 ...
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President Ramkalawan Honours Long-Serving Agency for Social Protection (ASP) Employees at Annual Awards Ceremony
President Wavel Ramkalawan and First Lady Linda Ramkalawan were the distinguished guests at the Long Service Awards Ceremony for the Agency for Social Protection (ASP) held at Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay ...
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EPA imposes stricter lead paint standards
A final rule announced Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency sets limits on lead dust on floors and window sills in pre-1978 residences and child-care facilities to levels so low they ...
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Referrals and environmental assessments under the EPBC Act
The Department is currently undergoing an ICT network transition. EPBC Business Portal and Public Portal users are advised to take note of the following information and action accordingly. The website ...
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EPA imposes stricter standards to protect children from exposure to lead paint
A final rule announced Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency sets limits on lead dust on floors and window sills in pre-1978 residences and child-care facilities to levels so low they ...
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Have WA's new environmental protection laws left the state's EPA a toothless tiger?
Basically, it strips WA's environmental watchdog – the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) – of the power to factor in carbon emissions when deciding whether to give the green tick of ...
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Striking photographs document environmental decay on world’s largest lake
Moving from Tehran to the more northerly lakeside city of Rasht aged 13, Khashayar Javanmardi’s youth was punctuated by weekends and extended holidays on the Iranian coastline of the Caspian Sea.
The New York Times24d
Our Boundless Love for Big Sur May Be Killing It
The 70 miles of California coastline that makes up the unincorporated area of Big Sur has a storied, almost mystical allure, largely thanks to its staggering beauty. With redwood forests, stunning ...
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Ontario to speed up environmental assessments, property acquisitions for Highway 413
The Ford government plans to introduce legislation that would speed up property acquisitions for highways such as the planned Highway 413 and accelerate that project’s environmental assessment. At a ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser25d
Navy says EPA report that found low-level contamination proves water is ‘safe’
According to the latest report, EPA inspectors tested the Navy’s Waiawa and Aiea Halawa water shafts for contaminants. The testing found small traces of PFAS, widely known as “forever ...
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Exclusive: How a federal agency colluded with a pesticide maker to silence a Canadian researcher
The federal pesticide regulator collaborated with an agrochemical giant to undermine research by a prominent Canadian scientist to stave off an impending ban of a class of pesticides harmful to human ...