Keyword: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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LyondellBasell Wins EPA Permit for Texas Ethylene Expansion

07.05.2014 - LyondellBasell has received a final greenhouse gas permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its multi-plant ethylene expansion program in Texas. The permit is...

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Bayer Applies for U.S. Approval of Soybean Disease Seed Treatment

03.03.2014 - Bayer CropScience has submitted an application to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for registration of its ILeVO seed treatment to protect soybean seeds from the soil...

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EPA Implements Rules for Farm Worker Pesticide Exposure

25.02.2014 - Following what it said was a decade of stakeholder input across the agricultural community, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced proposed revisions to the...

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Sierra Club Sues U.S. Army Over Keystone Pipeline

13.02.2014 - U.S. conservation group Sierra Club has filed suit against the U.S. Army Corps in a San Francisco, California, federal court. It charges that the Corps has wrongly withheld records...

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U.S. Justices to Hear Challenge To Obama On Climate Change

16.10.2013 - The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to hear a challenge to part of the Obama administration's first wave of regulations aimed at tackling climate change, accepting its biggest...

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EPA Plans to Revise Rules on Use of PCBs

18.07.2013 - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will seek input from small business, small government organizations and non-profit organizations in writing new regulations dealing...

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Shell to Pay Millions for Pollution Control in Houston, Texas, Area

17.07.2013 - As part an agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) described as the first of its kind involving chemical production, Shell Oil and affiliated companies will...

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U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act Compromise Shows Promise

16.07.2013 - In the wake of a groundbreaking U.S. Senate bill to reform the country's chemical control law, leaders in both chambers of Congress are convening hearings on the Toxic Substances...