Once completed, environmental assessments can go one of two ways: If the environmental assessment determines the project could cause significant environmental effects, a full environmental impact statement must be completed.
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Szyszko, the environmental minister, is no stranger to environmental controversy.
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Environmental groups called the proposal an attack on environmental protection.
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And those cases can pit environmental objections against environmental goals.
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Environmental Science How to get students thinking about their environmental footprints?
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Environmental protection efforts can advance if the environmental movement acts strategically.
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Environmental impact: Soy milk's environmental impact is comparable to oat milk's.
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Environmental studies are mandates under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
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The bride's father, who worked in Alexandria, Va., retired as an environmental geologist for Shaw Environmental, an environmental engineering, consulting and facilities management firm.
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"The rule of law in environmental matters and environmental protection is of critical importance when it comes to environmental human rights defenders," said Kariuki.
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I want environmental, all environmental situations to be taken properly care of.
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Who are the key environmental voters who will demand stronger environmental policies?
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Greens react: Environmental groups called the proposal an attack on environmental protection.
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) studies have also found environmental racism is real.
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Hollis is an experienced environmental toxicologist as well as an environmental attorney.
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The environmental group has been outspoken against the Trump administration's environmental policies.
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It doesn't go around and campaign for environmental activism or environmental change.
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The Trump administration releases an environmental rule that realigns the bureaucracy back with the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, or other bedrock environmental laws, and the environmental press reports that the president is gutting environmental laws.
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Scott Pruitt's Environmental Protection Agency is busily acting to dismantle major environmental regulations.
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It doesn't write [Environmental Impact Reports] or dismiss [California Environmental Quality Act] suits.
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Brazil's environmental regulator Ibama has repeatedly refused to accept Total's environmental impact study.
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Job description: Environmental engineering technicians carry out the plans that environmental engineers develop.
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The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is the granddaddy of federal environmental law.
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The state has environmental codes and ordinances and a Department of Environmental Quality.
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Simpson is director of the school's Environmental NMR Center dedicated to environmental research.
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Richard Nixon's Environmental Protection Agency was the fruit of Johnson's environmental protection legislation.
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Environmental groups are criticizing a potential pick for top White House environmental adviser.
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Credit: Environmental Data & Governance InitiativeCredit: Environmental Data & Governance Initiative Data-tracking watchdog group, Environmental Data & Governance Initiative (EDGI), has reported dozens of instances where the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has deleted references to climate change from its site.
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"Environmental Communications's 'environmental photography' consisted of sensitizing oneself to the Los Angeles 'environment' to trace normally imperceptible environmental transformations and to penetrate an environmental resistance to imaging," curators Mark Wasiuta, Marcos Sánchez, and Adam Bandle told Hyperallergic in an email.
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Given Sessions' public stances against climate science and environmental legislation, there's an additional concern that he might ignore certain environmental issues, allowing federal environmental protections to wither.
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My original concern would have been environmental, but it's not the only environmental issue.
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Native American and environmental groups alike see the pipeline as a major environmental threat.
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Improving environmental quality is a long-term trend, one that predates federal environmental policies.
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And it proposed gutting funding for the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Environmental Justice.
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"The anti-environmental push of the '90s is prompted by the pro-environmental excess of the late '80s, which was prompted by the anti-environmental excess of the early eighties, which was prompted by the pro-environmental excess of the '70s," he wrote.
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The Environmental Protection Agency would need to be consulted to provide an environmental impact statement.
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In the past decade many state appointed environmental officials orchestrated the degradation of environmental protection.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the city investigated.
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Environmental activists are sounding an alarm about potential environmental harms, but their arguments are weak.
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She has written numerous papers on environmental protection and chairs a society on environmental law.
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Environmental noise is among the "top environmental risks to health," according to the WHO report.
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It is the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, not the Texas Council on Environmental Quality.
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And some of your comments about the environmental -- 503-year-old environmental activist Greta Thunberg.
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The Indigenous Environmental Network, an environmental justice nonprofit group, responded to the spill with concern.
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Environmental advocates have said unregulated target shooting is a major environmental and public safety hazard.
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All the environmental standards, all the environmental standards ... KS: This is to create the chips.
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"Giving ownership of environmental tax revenue to local governments will help increase environmental protection investment and improve the environmental situation across the country," the State Council said in a statement.
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The idea of environmental reparations first came to prominence in 1991, when the First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit drafted and adopted the 17 Principles of Environmental Justice.
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The agency has also been able to waive environmental protection laws that would require the administration to produce an in-depth environmental impact analysis and perform environmental monitoring after construction.
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Yet to her surprise, they remained deeply hostile to the Environmental Protection Agency and environmental regulation.
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The member states would also eliminate tariffs on environmental goods and facilitate trade in environmental services.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) frequently points to national security in its justification for environmental programs.
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Environmental groups are in 10th place for frequency of meetings with the head of environmental protection.
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At CEQ, Hartnett White would advise the president on environmental issues and coordinate federal environmental reviews.
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Later that year, Nixon created the Environmental Protection Agency, one of his many seminal environmental accomplishments.
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Inslee would turn the White House Council on Environmental Quality into the Council on Environmental Justice.
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Environmental law (3) This amendment would vote in favour of adding environmental safeguards to the bill.
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The occupations of this kind with the most open roles are environmental specialist and environmental technician.
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Martha Roberts is a senior attorney at Environmental Defense Fund, a bipartisan nonprofit environmental advocacy organization.
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He is currently North Carolina's top environmental regulator, and a frequent critic of Obama's environmental agenda.
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In 2015, she won the Goldman Environmental Prize, which is awarded to grass-roots environmental leaders.
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The Environmental Protection Agency suspended enforcement of its civil environmental regulations Thursday, citing the coronavirus outbreak.
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An environmental group from Krk said the negative environmental effects of the floating terminal were clear.
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The impacts are detailed in the official environmental review called an Environmental Impact Statement, or EIS.
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Environmental treasures If historic sites are sometimes slow to recover after storms, environmental sites are, too.
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Several environmental groups are challenging new chemical safety regulations issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Environmental law (3) This amendment would vote in favor of adding environmental safeguards to the bill.
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In the face of the global environmental calamity, we must embrace big environmental ideas as the antidote to the environmental incrementalism that got us into this pickle in the first place.
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Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, a critic of federal environmental regulation, has been questioned by environmental activists and Democrats on the U.S. Senate's environmental panel about his ties to the energy industry.
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Related: The Dubious Environmental Science Behind a $36B Energy Project in British Columbia To move forward, the gas development must complete an environmental impact review by the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA).
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Often called the Magna Carta of environmental law, the 1970 National Environmental Policy Act requires that major energy and infrastructure projects receiving federal funding or requiring federal approval must undergo environmental reviews.
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According to something called the Environmental Performance Index, the US actually ranks 225th in environmental quality. 226.
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Environmental experts say the relatively unmanaged and unsustainable harvesting could have serious environmental and climate change impacts.
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White is the former chair of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the state's main environmental department.
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It was brought by environmental justice group groundWork and community organization Vukani Environmental Justice Movement in Action.
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" Mitchell asked, later pressing Ford on whether any "environmental" factors might have led to her diagnoses. "Environmental?
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While many businesses and environmental organizations supported the legislation, some environmental justice organizations and Republicans opposed it.
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Tillerson's position threatens United States participation in international environmental in international environmental agreements like the Paris Accords.
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China's Ministry of Environmental Protection has mandated the use of drones to monitor environmental pollutants in China.
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Pruitt has rolled back a number of the Obama administration's environmental policies, facing scrutiny from environmental advocates.
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The Environmental and Energy Study Institute will hold a briefing on the EPA's environmental justice screening tool.
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Representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Michigan's Department of Environmental Quality will testify, but Gov.
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Under Trump, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is aiming to aggressively roll back Obama-era environmental regulations.
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The existing environmental protection agency would be broadened into a larger ministry for ecological and environmental protection.
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Female environmental science and geoscience technicians make 105.8% as much as male environmental science and geoscience technicians.
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"It wasn't an environmental policy," said Alex Bozmoski, managing director of RepublicEn, a conservative environmental activism group.
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Environmental scientists might be expected to calculate environmental impacts and develop management systems to deal with them.
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The idea is already facing pushback from environmental groups concerned that these efforts will inhibit environmental protections.
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"You're really attacking California's environmental identity," said Ann Carlson, a professor of environmental law at the UCLA.
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The provision would exclude such facilities from environmental review required by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
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Decrying environmental racism, Concerned Citizens and a new group called Citizens for Economic & Environmental Justice fought hard.
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She founded two influential nonprofit Great Lakes environmental organizations — the Lake Michigan Federation, a multistate alliance of environmental groups, and the Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center, a program based at the national park.
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He mothballed vital environmental research labs and rewrote environmental protection legislation in the fine print of budget bills.
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The first ever environmental standards for electronics were established in 2004 through an Environmental Protection Agency-funded effort.
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Trump&aposs Pipeline Orders Trample Years of Environmental ProgressThe hits just keep on coming for the environmental community.
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And environmental ones, such as DOI and the Environmental Protection Agency, bore the brunt of this power struggle.
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Ali helped to found the Office on Environmental Justice, then called the Office on Environmental Equity, in 1992.
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The Environmental Defense Fund and The Nature Conservancy are among the environmental groups that helped convene the group.
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Four environmental groups: Center for Climate and Energy Solutions // Environmental Defense Fund // The Nature Conservancy // World Resources Institute.
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West Virginia's Department of Environmental Protection told the company last week to stop some work, citing environmental violations.
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It is also barred from considering any environmental issues because the pipeline route already has an environmental permit.
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Environmental groups are fighting a county ordinance that could allow thousands of new wells without full environmental review.
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Exactly one year ago today, the man who founded the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Environmental Justice resigned.
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"We give EPA, under our landmark environmental laws, the ability to protect communities from environmental threats," he said.
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Trump has also proposed deep cuts for the Environmental Protection Agency and the elimination of many environmental regulations.
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It was effective at burnishing the administration's environmental legacy, but it added little to its real environmental accomplishments.
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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has unprecedented around-the-clock protection from environmental agents at his agency.
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Yesterday, the Environmental Protection Agency announced a sweeping relaxation of environmental rules in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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" He continued: "So why do the environmental protection authorities target me as if I were harming environmental protection?
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He has chosen a climate change denier and anti-environmental-regulation crusader to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
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The department ordered an environmental assessment of the proposal, which is less comprehensive than an environmental impact statement.
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Amid an effort to ease federal environmental rules, some polluters have started to back away from environmental settlements.
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For example, Trump nominated Scott Pruitt, a person resistant to environmental regulation, to head the Environmental Protection Agency.
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"Immediately we reached out to the Environmental Protection Agency," said Craig Butler, the director of Ohio's environmental agency.
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However, abandoning environmental taxes is not the solution, because environmental taxes have broader objectives than simply raising revenue.
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President Trump's nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency has overseen the dismantling of the nation's environmental laws.
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But the State Department said it relied on previous environmental studies into the possible environmental effects of Keystone.
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Started in 2000, Isles offers services ranging from environmental job training to environmental health assessments of Trenton homes.
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To strengthen environmental policies and corporate practices, and to shift culture toward sustainable practices as the status quo, the environmental movement must focus on these demographics who already care the most about environmental issues.
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Mr. Blake, 33, is an environmental health and safety director in Long Island City, Queens, for the PAL Environmental Safety Corporation, an environmental remediation contracting firm specializing in fireproofing, asbestos removal and building decontamination.
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Officials from multiple agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, are monitoring the situation to determine the environmental impact and risk to residents of Deer Park, near Houston.
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The Corps has ordered a full environmental impact statement under the National Environmental Protection Act, which would take a minimum of 100 days, according to Zygmunt Plater, an environmental law professor at Boston College.
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Environmental group SkeenaWild and two First Nations groups had filed a lawsuit in Vancouver in October, claiming the Canadian government's environmental assessment was invalid and that the project would have significant and adverse environmental effects.
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For its long-term upkeep of environmental performance, worksite environmental impact, and innovative techniques to treat water quality, the building was awarded a BREAM certification and the French HQE environmental label, two hard-won distinctions.
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It also proposed altering how the Interior Department and its agencies review mining projects under the bedrock National Environmental Policy Act, urging expedited environmental studies and identifying minerals which can be excluded from environmental reviews.
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Commerce also proposed altering how the Interior Department and its agencies review mining projects under the bedrock National Environmental Policy Act, urging expedited environmental studies and identifying minerals which can be excluded from environmental reviews.
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With the help of various environmental and conservation groups, the scorecard measures how members supported various environmental legislation on topics including energy, climate change, public health, public lands, wildlife conservation and spending for environmental programs.
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Fortunately my wife has environmental intelligence, and our children took after her, so they also have some environmental intelligence.
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Environmental agencies, including the New York Department of Environmental Conservation, are on the scene to manage the oil spill.
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An environmental group is suing the Trump administration, saying its proposed wall along the southern border violates environmental law.
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Environmental activists are urging supporters to plant trees in President Trump's name to fight back against his environmental policies.
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Trump's Environmental Protection Agency administrator, Scott Pruitt, is in the process of dismantling the environmental regulatory state in America.
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As president, he has proposed deep cuts for the Environmental Protection Agency and the elimination of many environmental regulations.
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Withdrawal from environmental agreements at IMO could relinquish all enforcement and progress forged by U.S. environmental leadership since 1970.
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He previously ran Trump's Environmental Protection Agency transition team and has long been supportive of the administration's environmental deregulations.
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Environmental groups are suing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in a bid to ban the sale toxic paint strippers.
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Instead, environmental activists warned the $3.2 billion project would be an ecological and environmental screw up -- and it was.
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The mandate of the head of the Environmental Protection Agency is to protect human health and enforce environmental regulations.
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" Former vice president Joe Biden's environmental plan seeks to prioritize "community-driven approaches to develop solutions for environmental injustices.
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Together, they gain the attention of representatives of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality.
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And, like Booker, he focuses on environmental racism, in which people of color are disproportionately affected by environmental hazards.
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And, said environmental and food law policy expert Sarah Morath, it contains provisions that would undermine environmental protection regimes.
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The top results were ads from environmental groups like the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Environmental Defense Fund.
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Experts in environmental law estimate that the Trump administration has now lost about 40 environmental cases in federal courts.
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Elizabeth Mwangi-Gachau, chief environmental officer for KenGen, said the company conducts environmental assessments and tries to mitigate impact.
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A few influential environmental groups, like the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Environmental Defense Fund, now favor research.
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In March, Trump's Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt denied a petition from environmental advocacy groups to ban chlorpyrifos.
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Inspectors would also look at how officials in non-environmental roles carried out their environmental responsibilities, the paper said.
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A hallmark of environmental protection in America has been the active role citizens play through special-interest environmental groups.
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The National Environmental Policy Act, he said, has been "very important" in preventing environmental harm on major infrastructure projects.
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"Archaeological sites hold irreplaceable human and environmental records of the past, including both artifacts and environmental evidence," said Hollesan.
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The Trump administration has named Wisconsin's top environmental regulator to lead the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Midwest regional office.
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He said the Council on Environmental Quality should have a "thoughtful environmental and public health champion" to lead it.
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Founded by legendary environmental activist David Brower and myself, ASJE called for enforceable labor and environmental standards in all trade agreements as a foundational principle for strengthening unions, raising living standards, and improving environmental regulations worldwide.
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Over all, about a third of all state funding for environmental regulation is supplied by the E.P.A., according to an analysis by the Environmental Council of the States, a nonpartisan group that represents state environmental agencies.
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The oil ministry will conduct an environmental audit of South Sudan oilfields led by a technical environmental consultant, Chuang said.
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And I want regulations because I want safety, I want environmental - all environmental situations to be taken properly care of.
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The Montana-based environmental group, led by women, joined the Environmental Working Group in the complaint filed against the FDA.
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There's also a 2004 environmental impact assessment that found another telescope project would have significant negative cultural and environmental effects.
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Awarded the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize in 2015, Cáceres was regarded as one of the world's leading grassroots environmental activists.
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And we will follow the Principles of Environmental Justice adopted at the First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit.
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Environmental groups, for instance, have urged the I.R.S. to use the Environmental Protection Agency's existing monitoring rules for underground storage.
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The current head of the Environmental Protection Agency doesn't believe in climate change and has vowed to destroy environmental regulations.
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Brazil's environmental agency requested more information from the company when it rejected its bid for an environmental license on Tuesday.
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Fabius is reiterating the need for a global environmental pact to prevent nations from backsliding on their environmental protection obligations.
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The foundation has also directly supported winners of the Goldman Environmental Prize, which is awarded annually for grassroots environmental activism.
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A environmental group has launched a six-figure ad campaign against proposed budget cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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The last review under the National Environmental Policy Act, which was a programmatic environmental impact statement, was completed in 2001.
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Today's mines comply with stringent environmental standards using more green mining and environmental protection and reclamation technologies than ever before.
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It is a costly, duplicative process that BLM is imposing in requiring additional National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) environmental assessments.
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The Reuters series 'Ocean Shock' has been named a winner of a Society of Environmental Journalists' Award for Environmental Reporting.
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FERC said its staff continues to investigate the underlying reasons for the spill, environmental impacts and Rover environmental compliance oversight.
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But that review was only an environmental assessment, a less comprehensive review than the environmental impact statement that Morris ordered.
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This is a matter both of environmental awareness (identifying the potential pitfalls of this kind of development) and environmental justice.
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EPA released the emails following a lawsuit by The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) and Environmental Defense Fund in March.
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The EPA claims environmental justice as a top priority and is seeking public comment on a 28503 environmental justice agenda.
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His father is the chief executive of Rockwood Environmental, an environmental and hazardous waste management consulting firm in Needham, Mass.
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"The play is about the business economy versus environmental concerns, and how lonely that environmental voice can become," he said.
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The Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday it has stopped enforcing a host of environmental regulations because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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DeSantis has also established two environmental committees: the Blue-Green Algae Task Force and Office of Environmental Accountability and Transparency.
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The Environmental Protection Agency, Interior Department and other agencies under Mr. Trump have strongly favored energy extraction over environmental conservation.
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Is it any surprise that the Environmental Protection Agency is now widely known among conservationists as the Environmental Destruction Agency?
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During the nineteen-seventies, military-funded environmental scientists continued their top-secret research into the environmental effects of nuclear weapons.
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The Environmental Protection Agency has dropped its sponsorship of a climate change awards program co-sponsored by two environmental organizations.
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The findings compiled by LCV, an environmental activist and lobbying group, also highlighted increased differences on environmental policies in Congress.
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Mr. Hewitt, a writer and teacher on environmental issues, worked for many years in the State Department of Environmental Conservation.
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For ten years prior, an extensive environmental review process was closely followed with full participation by the Environmental Protection Agency.
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He works on environmental policy issues and coordinates between the governor's office and various environmental agencies in New York State.
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Those who work in environmental agencies place a value higher on environmental protection than on other consequences of economic activity.
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Environmental factors: There's some evidence to suggest environmental exposures to certain chemicals may contribute to one's risk of developing endometriosis.
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But long before today, he has been chipping away at environmental protections and the funding for the Environmental Protection Agency.
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After successfully navigating the exhaustive federal environmental review process known as NEPA, or the National Environmental Policy Act, the Dakota Access pipeline was approved and moving forward, only to run into the buzzsaw of offensive environmental litigation.
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On average, the EPA funds 27 percent of a state's environmental agency budget, often in the form of categorical grants, according to the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS), a nonprofit association of state environmental agency leaders.
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The Trump administration has been moving on a number of environmental rollbacks this month, including an overhaul of the National Environmental Policy Act, which would make it easier to approve massive infrastructure projects without lengthy environmental reviews.
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In her new position, Hartnett White would not only coordinate environmental policy efforts across the federal agencies, but also play a key role in implementing the National Environmental Policy Act, which requires environmental reviews of big federal projects.
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Daly is an American by birth and an environmental engineer by trade, and his main objections to the project were environmental.
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The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), however, determined that an environmental review was needed before it could allow such a permit.
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The study was funded by the National Science Foundation's Division of Environmental Biology, and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.
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His Environmental Technologies Group, which is part of Apple's Hardware Engineering Division, is responsible for supporting environmental initiatives on Apple's products.
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Environmental groups raise money and earn prestige by challenging just about every project in court, claiming the environmental analysis wasn't enough.
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"Demand for environmental engineers is extremely high right now," said Frank De Safey, president of Sequence Staffing, an environmental recruiting firm.
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Most environmental crimes in Chile are currently handled by civil or environmental tribunals, or through out-of-court settlements with regulators.
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Check out more videos from VICE: Environmental justice is a movement that shows the connection between civil rights and environmental issues.
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Environmental activist group Greenpeace has said TiSA would lock in low environmental standards and undermine national efforts to tackle climate change.
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In my 12 years of reporting on environmental policy, I have never covered an Environmental Protection Agency administrator like Scott Pruitt.
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As coal tries to stay viable, it is competing against cheap and abundant natural gas, new environmental regulations and environmental activists.
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On the environmental program, BSEE implemented two programs to reduce environmental risk, but they were both overlapping and ineffective, GAO found.
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Further, Sessions will hurt communities of color, who are hard hit by environmental racism by eviscerating enforcement of fundamental environmental laws.
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Environmental protesters on Wednesday disrupted Andrew Wheeler's Senate confirmation hearing to be the permanent head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Beamer is a mother and an associate professor of Environmental Health Sciences and Chemical & Environmental Engineering at the University of Arizona.
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Chile's environmental regulator shut down the water system attached to the Maricunga mine in March, citing environmental damage which Kinross disputes.
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The Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is pledging to crack down on settlements with environmental groups that sue the EPA.
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An environmental group has launched a $1 million ad buy to pressure vulnerable Republicans on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) budget.
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Environmental groups are suing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to try to compel better regulation of waste fluids from hydraulic fracturing.
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This environmental law, initially approved by Congress in 1969, requires federal agencies to report the potential environmental effects of proposed actions.
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Clean Air Moms Action is a part of the Environmental Defense Action Fund, itself an affiliate of the Environmental Defense Fund.
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Cáceres was in Washington just last year to receive the 2015 Goldman Environmental Prize, the environmental equivalent of the Nobel Prizes.
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Earthworks is VICELAND's three-part environmental series with your favorite musicians that takes a compelling, musical approach to immediate environmental issues.
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Elgie Holstein, the senior director for strategic planning with Environmental Defense Fund, talks about legal challenges to the administration's environmental policies.
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Greenpeace, the environmental advocacy group, said it was worried about the potential for environmental damage and would be monitoring cleanup efforts.
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It also comes recommended by the Center for Environmental Therapeutics, a nonprofit collective of scientists and clinicians who research environmental therapies.
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Illegal mining has surged to unprecedented levels, according to the Amazon Georeferenced Socio-Environmental Information Network (RAISG), an environmental watchdog group.
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Environmental groups place the blame on Bolsonaro, who they believe has endangered the Amazon by relaxing environmental controls and encouraging deforestation.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not properly analyzed the environmental effects of its ethanol mandate, a watchdog report found Thursday.
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Aseem Prakash, director of Washington University's Center for Environmental Politics, said that using resources responsibly has a place in environmental stewardship.
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Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is the environmental rating system most commonly used to certify buildings as environmentally sound.
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Federal agencies have been busy too: The Environmental Protection Agency is already taking steps to undo more than 30 environmental rules.
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Environmental reviews average 4.5 years, and seven years for highway projects—just to produce a single Environmental Impact Statement (or "EIS").
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"Discussing Objectivism: Climate, Energy, and the Environmental Movement," where the major environmental crises of the past 50 years were dismissed with
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The company has submitted an environmental document to Western Australia state's Environmental Protection Authority to determine the level of assessment required.
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"The policy would tilt the playing field," said Eric Pooley, a spokesman for the Environmental Defense Fund, an environmental advocacy group.
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" Environmental groups who were involved in the lawsuit also attacked the decision, calling the Trump administration's waiving of environmental statutes "unconstitutional.
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Environmental and other groups said the project would have had a greater environmental impact than reports submitted by PetroVietnam had suggested.
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Ma Jun, the director of the Beijing-based Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs, which has pushed for tighter enforcement of environmental laws, said that consolidating oversight powers in a single ministry would strengthen the hand of environmental policymakers.
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The proposal from the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) targets the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), which for 50 years has required detailed environmental reviews of major projects like pipelines, highways and some oil and gas projects.
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Most Democrats and environmental groups oppose the bill, saying it would significantly weaken the National Environmental Policy Act, the bill that governs environmental reviews, by adding "categorical exclusions" for logging and burning activities that are meant for fire mitigation.
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Environmental groups had already sued in Santa Teresa, claiming that the Trump administration illegally waived environmental laws to build the segment there.
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And lawyers with the Environmental Defense Fund tell CNN that Pruitt filed at least 12 lawsuits challenging environmental protections as attorney general.
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The move threatens to undo President Obama's environmental legacy, and it's likely that it will be met with pushback from environmental activists.
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The suit argues that DHS hasn't conducted the requisite environmental analysis for its enforcement activities required under the National Environmental Policy Act.
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This amount persists despite growers' best efforts to clean up the produce, according to the Environmental Working Group, an environmental activist group.
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The California Environmental Quality Act, passed in 1970, aimed to ensure that environmental concerns got a proper hearing in planning and development.
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The president moved swiftly to slash environmental regulations and even installed a former coal lobbyist to lead the US Environmental Protection Agency.
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Environmental agency Ibama fined Vale 250 million reais for regulatory violations, while state environmental agency Semad fined the miner 99 million reais.
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The brokerage recommended investment in companies such as Infore Environmental Technology Group, Fujian Longma Environmental Sanitation Equipment and Fujian Longking Co Ltd.
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Some environmental groups have criticized Apple, along with other tech companies, for "greenwashing" poor environmental records when it comes to electronic waste.
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Failure to address climate change and environmental degradation will escalate instability and conflict, and increase the already growing number of environmental refugees.
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The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and state and local authorities were responding to the blaze, ITC said.
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When arts organizations apply for funding from ACE, they must submit their environmental impact data and an environmental policy and action plan.
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But scientists and environmental advocates like the Environmental Working Group have been raising concerns about PFAS chemicals for more than a decade.
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Dozens of former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) attorneys are assailing the Trump administration's policy meant to curb legal settlements with environmental groups.
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A dialogue between leading U.S. environmental justice and national environmental groups has produced a shared platform and vision for national climate action.
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Total score: 79.46Top-scoring categories: right to protest (100), digital banking (90.99), environmental action (98.85)Gothenburg prides itself on its environmental policies.
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It has widespread support in Congress and among industry and environmental groups, though some environmental and health advocates are cautious about it.
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He has overturned several Obama-era environmental regulations, and last week he proposed slashing the Environmental Protection Agency budget by 31 percent.
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According to the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), the current average time to complete a NEPA-related environmental review is 28503 years.
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A staunch advocate of environmental protection, Judge Newsom served on the boards of the Sierra Club Foundation and the Environmental Defense Fund.
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"I was very inspired by the environmental policy ideas that she put forward," said Ann Brower, a senior lecturer in environmental policy.
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The study involves a few dozen organizations, including NASA, the federal Environmental Protection Agency and New York State's Department of Environmental Conservation.
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"Its views are breathtaking," said Susan Whalen, the deputy commissioner for environmental conservation at the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
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Ms. White, a former chairwoman of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, came under fire from both parties for her environmental views.
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The bride's father, who is retired, was a vice president of Heritage Environmental Services, an environmental research and consulting company in Indianapolis.
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Review: Teenagers Tackle Environmental Enemies in 'Inventing Tomorrow' A documentary follows young scientists as they try to create solutions to environmental threats.
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The Canadian environmental movement's base has long been in British Columbia, whose residents have a higher-than-usual interest in environmental issues.
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Dan Schneider, spokesman for the Council on Environmental Quality, said in a statement that the environmental law was overdue for an update.
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Penny Bauder, the business's founder and an environmental scientist, says the business is dedicated to "inspiring environmental leaders" — and walks the walk.
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The environmental groups asked the court in December to suspend Total's permit to drill five wells in the block over environmental concerns.
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Under federal environmental protection laws, the Bureau of Land Management had to file an environmental impact statement for the lease-sale plan.
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States are threatening to sue the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to try to force the Trump administration into writing new environmental policies.
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"Thailand is welcoming environmental degradation with its own laws," said Somnuck Jongmeewasin, a lecturer in environmental management at Silpakorn University International College.
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Environmental and health groups are suing the Trump administration to stop the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) delay of an ozone pollution regulation.
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But that portion of the plan has received criticism from environmental groups, who argue an altered permitting process will hurt environmental protections.
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The Environmental Protection Agency has furloughed most of its roughly 210 pollution inspectors and other workers who monitor compliance with environmental laws.
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"Just the number of environmental rollbacks in this time frame is astounding," said Richard Lazarus, a professor of environmental law at Harvard.
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Conservatives have been slow to address environmental challenges, even though many environmental solutions fit well within a belief in free market solutions.
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Historically, the antinuclear movement didn't emerge from environmental concerns, which is why arguments for nuclear's environmental advantages often fall on deaf ears.
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"Environmental human rights defenders regularly face discrimination, harassment and intimidation," Angela Kariuki, an environmental lawyer working for UN Environment, told VICE Impact.
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I've done work on the environmental movement and how central it is here, how central our environmental movement is to the world.
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"As much as European leaders have made 'beautiful' speeches showing concern about Bolsonaro's environmental policies, and even though the [Paris Climate] agreement has environmental safeguards, the EU is signaling that it is at least tolerant with the ongoing anti-environmental agenda".
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The Trump administration is seeking to tackle what it calls a duplicative environmental review process for major infrastructure projects by trying to amend bedrock environmental laws like the decades-old National Environmental Policy Act, Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act.
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The project is being led by the charity Environmental Defense Fund Europe, in partnership with Air Monitors, Google Earth Outreach, Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants, University of Cambridge, National Physical Laboratory, and the Environmental Defense Fund team in the United States.
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Proposed budget cuts would make many environmental laws basically unenforceable Proposed budget cuts would make many environmental laws basically unenforceable President Donald Trump is fulfilling his vow to drain the swamp — if climate scientists and environmental regulators qualify as swamp dwellers.
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As part of her climate proposal, Harris indicates that she'd both bolster the Environmental Protection Agency's efforts to enforce environmental protections — and that she'd reinforce plaintiffs' ability to sue companies for harm they've incurred because of pollution, or other environmental misconduct.
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Two environmental groups brought an action to Belgium's constitutional court seeking an annulment of that decision because no environmental assessment had taken place.
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President Trump campaigned on sweeping promises to eliminate former President Barack Obama's major environmental regulations and "get rid of" the Environmental Protection Agency.
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We may be on the threshold of a harsh new era of hands-off environmental governance, that will worsen Americans' mounting environmental vulnerabilities.
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That permit was suspended, however, in 20063 after six environmental groups sued and demanded an environmental consultation by the Fish and Wildlife Service.
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The hearing comes as the Trump administration faces scrutiny from environmental and regulatory groups for its approach to environmental policy, specifically climate change.
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The sidelining of the environmental benefits of EVs aligns with the role Hummer and other gigantic SUVs have played in our environmental challenges.
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A series of environmental groups, including the Environmental Defense Fund, Sierra Club, and League of Conservation Voters, praised the news about Dourson's withdrawal.
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It will be easier to take action on environmental justice when the geography and socioeconomics of environmental impacts are better mapped and understood.
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It also aimed to drastically decrease the Environmental Protection Agency's budget by 31 percent, doing away with several multi-state environmental cleanup projects.
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Then he chose Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, a fellow climate skeptic and opponent of environmental regulations, to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
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We have a responsibility under NEPA [the National Environmental Policy Act] to examine whether environmental impacts associated with an infrastructure project are significant.
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The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), which requires state and local agencies to review the environmental impact of new projects, is one example.
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"This is why [most] EIAs are approved by the environmental advisory board and also the head of the Environmental Protection Department," said Chu.
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They want the EPA to intervene in permits issued to several companies by Texas's environmental regulator, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
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"Shanghai's environmental protection work has had obvious successes but environmental quality remains a prominent weak point affecting the city's overall development," it said.
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They typically collaborate heavily with environmental scientists, urban planners and other specialists (such as lawyers) to tackle environmental problems from the ground up.
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In response to last year's proposed gutting of the Environmental Protection Agency, the artists founded their very own EPA: the Environmental Performance Agency.
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On the campaign trail, Trump railed against the environmental agency, calling it a "disgrace" and vowing to undo federal environmental rules and regulations.
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I saw environmental pollution then and it was very visible and it led to a big wave of environmental improvements that we've enjoyed.
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Sandridge, 26, is an environmental engineer, specializing in water resources management, in the New York office of Arcadis, a Dutch environmental engineering consultancy.
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A leading environmental political organization is pledging upwards of $2628 million in the 28500 midterm elections to help candidates aligned with environmental issues.
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Environmental and right activists have long criticized Thailand for a poor environmental record and a culture of impunity for the rich and powerful.
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But forestry experts and farmers said that Mexico's environmental watchdog, the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection, often turned a blind eye to abuses.
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A coalition of environmental groups pushed back Monday against a new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that could restrict access to public records.
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China wants to remedy environmental damage caused by three decades of breakneck growth through incentives for private businesses to profit from environmental protection.
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Curbelo's press conference included influential, centrist environmental groups including the Environmental Defense Fund, The Nature Conservancy, and the libertarian think tank Niskanen Center.
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But Snyder has also sought to point the finger at his Department of Environmental Quality, Flint leaders and the federal Environmental Protection Agency.
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Haines adds that climate change, "while the most important environmental threat facing humanity," is not the only environmental problem that threatens our health.
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"Rural and urban development and environmental governance is imbalanced, and the environmental foundations and infrastructure in rural regions is severely lagging," he said.
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Andrew M. Cuomo to urge his Department of Environmental Conservation to reject the application, casting it as a threat to his environmental legacy.
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All agencies, when considering any new project, have to do a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review to assess the project's environmental impacts.
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Harris and Booker have both offered up environmental justice plans but have not unveiled sweeping environmental plans like those from Sanders or Sen.
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She previously worked on energy and environmental matters in private practice (at Spiegel & McDiarmid LLP) and the government (for the Environmental Protection Agency).
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I addressed the first global environmental convocation — the 1972 UN environmental conference — and made a public commitment to make Volvo more environmentally friendly.
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Environmental advocates denounced the proposed cuts, saying they would devastate environmental protection and public health programs while doing little to increase national security.
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Environmental activists and advocates have argued that the Environmental Protection Agency has been dismantling policies and regulations that help prevent worsening climate change.
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"The president's choices deserve a lot of deference from Congress and even environmental groups," said Fred Krupp, president of the Environmental Defense Fund.
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The proposal, if enacted, would mark the first overhaul in four decades of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), a bedrock environmental regulation.
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We know how critical environmental reviews are in the fight against environmental racism and in ensuring climate mitigation and adaptation measures are considered.
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Its partners — the Food and Drug Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency — will monitor food safety and guard human and environmental health, respectively.
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A Wells Fargo spokeswoman pointed to the environmental sustainability section of its website, which touts its financing of clean technology and environmental education.
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The Environmental Quality Incentives Program is intended to provide "cost share" subsidies to farmers who invest in technologies to reduce harmful environmental impacts.
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In September, Mr. Trump suggested that the Environmental Protection Agency would get involved because homelessness in the Bay Area was causing environmental damage.
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It's also sure to put the administration at odds with environmental groups, who worry that efforts to streamline permitting would hurt environmental protections.
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Some environmental groups have also pushed for more conversation about the environmental impact of Thanksgiving, including the food consumed (and wasted) and travel.
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However, environmental activists who successfully challenged the government's nuclear programme in court said they were studying the environmental permit and would probably appeal.
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In essence, the Antarctic Sabbatical bolsters the company's environmental image without pinning it to any firm, possibly costly environmental commitments, like carbon neutrality.
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The Environmental Quality employees, meanwhile, allegedly misapplied federal water quality standards, and some of them misled the Environmental Protection Agency about the crisis.
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"The President meets regularly with his advisers and while discussing the administration's environmental policy recently President Trump wanted to highlight some of the environmental actions his administration is taking to advance environmental protections as our economy has continued to grow," she said.
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But there are strong laws in place, such as the Endangered Species Act, that environmental groups can leverage if Congress tries to overstep its bounds, according to Ben Cashore, a professor of environmental governance at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies.
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Between 1964 and 1980, the "Golden Age" of environmental policymaking, 22 major federal environmental bills were passed and signed into law, including the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Endangered Species Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, and many more.
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This came after the project had already been approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, U.S. Forest Service, National Park Service, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, Virginia Outdoors Foundation, West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, and the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality.
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It seemed for a time that sustainability, with its triple bottom line of environmental quality, social responsibility, and profit, might become the tie that can finally bind American corporations, environmental groups, and regulators to grapple successfully with complex and seemingly intractable environmental problems.
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The new Brexit deal will also guarantee there will be no change in the level of environmental protection when we leave the EU. And we will establish a new independent Office of Environmental Protection to uphold the highest environmental standards and enforce compliance.
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Some environmental groups have criticised both banks' funding of TAP due to the environmental impact of the pipeline and human rights issues in Azerbaijan.
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Their development is being challenged in the High Court by environmental groups groundWork and Earthlife Africa, represented by the Centre for Environmental Rights (CER).
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Companies involved in the sector include Beijing Orient Landscape and Ecology, Tus-Sound Environmental Resources, Beijing Originwater Technology and Guangxi Bossco Environmental Protection Technology.
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APAs unprecedented flooding from Hurricane Harvey sets off a series of environmental disasters in Houston, the Environmental Protection Agency is shedding hundreds of jobs.
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The documents cover environmental impacts declared by state energy company Pemex and were made public by the oil industry environmental regulator known as ASEA.
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Yet the growing amount of e-waste is an environmental crisis that nonprofit organizations and environmental groups say the tech industry is actively overlooking.
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Environmental groups praised the governor's order, which they said was an antidote to the Trump administration's efforts to roll back Obama-era environmental laws.
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Environmental regulation has always been disliked by massive corporations; Ronald Reagan attempted to destroy the Environmental Protection Agency, an endeavor at which he failed.
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"Kathleen Hartnett White is eminently qualified having served as an environmental regulator and on numerous environmental boards and commissions," a White House spokeswoman said.
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Individuals who report firms for improperly using or tampering with environmental monitoring equipment could get a 3,000 yuan reward, the environmental protection bureau said.
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Image: Stephan GetzinTwo years ago, lead author Stephan Getzin from the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research was contacted by Australian environmental scientist Bronwyn Bell.
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James Connaughton, a senior environmental official in George W. Bush's administration, calls Mr Trump's unceremonious rollback of environmental rules "not deregulation but non-regulation".
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Dong Liansai, a campaigner with environmental group Greenpeace, said the news should serve as a warning that Beijing is serious about punishing environmental violations.
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In 2628, Earth Day was started by Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-Wis.) in response to environmental degradation and to advocate for environmental protection.
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That act marked the first reversal of an environmental regulation in a major European city and triggered protests and an appeal by environmental groups.
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They have more recently been tied to environmental racism, the idea that structural racism contributes to environmental issues disproportionately affecting poor communities of color.
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In 1972, the year of the first UN environmental agreement, only three countries had national environmental framework laws: Norway, Sweden, and the United States.
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The legal firm running the environmental case, Environmental Justice Australia, said it was a world first with potentially far-reaching ramifications for corporate Australia.
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There remain serious environmental problems in the U.S., of course, and environmental activists largely agree that Obama could have done more during his presidency.
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And, they say, the new accord's environmental rules would take precedence over other international environmental agreements and fail to provide a workable enforcement mechanism.
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DeSantis has previously been criticized by environmental groups, like the Sierra Club, for not mentioning climate change in his environmental platform during the campaign.
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The environmental activists say they were alerted to the deal when Ecodefense, a Russian environmental organization, spotted details of the plan on Rosatom's website.
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Fourth, projects subject to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), which requires analysis and mitigation of environmental impacts, should include measures to reduce GHGs.
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The last Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator under President Obama on Friday warned her Republican successor against undoing the agency's climate and environmental work.
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Various environmental groups on Monday sued the federal government over allowing the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, arguing the project violates environmental law.
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"Our biggest plague, our biggest environmental problem, is basic sanitation," said Andrea Correa, the top environmental official in the state of Rio de Janeiro.
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The permitting topic usually centers on National Environmental Policy Act reviews and other environmental approvals that Republicans think can be time-consuming and burdensome.
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Kathleen Hartnett White, who previously led the Texas Commision on Environmental Quality, is Trump's pick to head the White House Council on Environmental Quality.
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The Canadian federal government must sign off on its environmental impact first, and environmental groups in Minnesota and elsewhere have challenged it in court.
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But environmental reparations are quite different, said Catherine Millas Kaiman, an attorney and the co-founder of Environmental Justice Clinic at University of Miami.
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The writer, a lecturer in environmental law and policy at Boston University and Harvard Extension School, is the author of "Developing Sustainable Environmental Responsibility."
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The settlement with the Justice Department, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is subject to final court approval.
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Another four cases were related to the enforcement of environmental provisions, but environmental rules were not the only source of the dispute, it found.
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McEnaney noted that the Trump administration regularly appoints people who have spent their careers working against environmental interests to top positions in environmental agencies.
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The workshops, oriented toward the environmental health concerns of communities of color, have provided the basis for a proposed piece of eponymous environmental legislation.
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That's makes some environmental advocates optimistic that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) might set standards stricter than those proposed by the UN body.
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In addition, the state's legalization initiative dedicates 20 percent of tax revenue to preventing environmental impacts and cleaning up environmental impacts of the past.
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He previously was director of the Office of Children's Health Protection and senior adviser to the Environmental Protection Agency administrator for children's environmental health.
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Dr. Feingold (left), 38, is an assistant professor of environmental health sciences at the University at Albany, with research focusing on environmental health exposures.
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Each year, the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) holds a competition to showcase the best environmental photography from around the globe.
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Building of any sort has environmental consequences, and big building can have big consequences, making environmental objections a central factor in delaying federal projects.
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Mr. Rava graduated from Penn State with a degree in environmental science and helped design wastewater treatment equipment and other environmental products in Houston.
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Since 2007, when the company issued its first Environmental Business Initiative, Bank of America has deployed more than $126 billion to environmental business efforts.
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She was nominated last week to serve as a member, and eventually chairwoman, of the Council on Environmental Quality, the administration's environmental policy board.
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The groups claim officials failed to conduct a comprehensive environmental review under the National Environmental Policy Act in compliance with the Clean Water Act.
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The proposal would set time limits on environmental assessments and reduce the environmental impacts that would have to be considered before starting a project.
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A recent study by Ndevr Environmental Consultants, a well-regarded environmental auditing company, calculated that the 2030 target will not be met until 2098.
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"The main environmental exposure has stopped," said toxicologist Dr. Gary Ginsberg, director of the Center for Environmental Health for the state Department of Health.
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"Every single environmental advocacy organization in New York state supports this bill because it's plain and simple very good environmental policy," Mr. Lander said.
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NM VS. EPA: New Mexico's environmental agency said it's suing the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the August mine waste spill in Colorado.
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A pair of environmental groups is moving to dismiss their lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency for not regulating greenhouse gas emissions from aircraft.
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To the Editor: I am an environmental scientist at the Environmental Protection Agency, where I have enjoyed my work helping to improve our environment.
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WASHINGTON — President Trump campaigned on sweeping promises to eliminate former President Barack Obama's major environmental regulations and "get rid of" the Environmental Protection Agency.
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But valuing sustainability is not the same as requiring hosts to meet robust environmental standards, or committing its corporate facilities to ambitious environmental goals.
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They build off those set in the league's first sustainability report in 85033, which stressed energy reduction, offsetting environmental impacts and inspiring environmental progress.
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Tim Profeta directs Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, a non-partisan resource for decision-makers striving to solve pressing environmental challenges.
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When an environmental group released a study on the emissions discrepancy to the Environmental Protection Agency in 2014, VW said the study was flawed.
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The Council of Environmental Quality also advised that in cases where environmental effects on tribal resources are at stake, federal agencies should look elsewhere.
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Washington (CNN)Five native, business and environmental organizations sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday over a proposed controversial Alaska gold and copper mine that the Trump administration has backed after it reversed an Obama-era decision that stopped the project due to environmental concerns.
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The critics argued that under the National Environmental Policy Act, the umbrella legislation that governs environmental reviews, the effects of seismic studies on the tundra and wildlife could be enough to warrant a fuller environmental impact statement, especially considering the significance of the refuge.
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Images of the FDA's presentation at the meeting were first obtained by the advocacy group Environmental Defense Fund and published by the Environmental Working Group.
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" As explained by Nancy M. Wells (PDF), an environmental psychologist at Cornell University, "from an environmental psychology perspective, privacy is control of access to self.
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It had received the environmental permit after a three-year wait but with 190 conditions that aimed to limit the environmental impact of the project.
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Christie's Education is pleased to announce its symposium, The Role of Art in the Environmental Crisis, which looks at artists' response to the environmental crisis.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency says that lead is the most serious environmental health hazard for children under 6 years old in the United States.
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In the environmental justice component of Biden's plan, he vows to direct the Environmental Protection Agency and the Justice Department to doggedly pursue corporate polluters.
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She writes that a Warren administration would aggressively pursue cases of environmental discrimination, and would fully fund the Centers for Disease Control's environmental health programs.
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Environmental groups on Thursday threatened to sue the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over what they view as the agency's failure to act on aircraft emissions.
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Civil rights and environmental groups have warned that chipping away at agency deference will lead to weaker environmental protections and other regulations of private industry.
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Arguably, the evolution of the environmental movement into a more mature and sophisticated environmental justice movement has been in the works for a long time.
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Method is Cradle to Cradle-certified, meaning it meets high standards for ingredient safety and environmental health, as well as packaging safety and environmental health.
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"Proactive environmental protection is a far more effective approach than reactive environmental protection," said Matt Gebbie, an analyst from Horwath HTL Indonesia, a tourism consultancy.
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He came to a sobering conclusion: Analysis of multiple measures of environmental attitudes reveals little evidence that Christians have expressed more environmental concern over time.
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Mrs Clinton may follow suit with environmental executive actions of her own, according to hints from her campaign chief, John Podesta, Mr Obama's environmental mastermind.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ADMINISTRATOR: SCOTT PRUITT An ardent opponent of Obama's measures to stem climate change, Oklahoma Attorney General Pruitt, 22001, has enraged environmental activists.
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That also includes guidance from the Council on Environmental Quality that governs how agencies should consider greenhouse gas emissions when they conduct environmental impact statements.
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For the Golden State, that has meant 19 separate environmental lawsuits since Trump took office, including nine specifically aimed at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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At the same time, it would completely defund the agency's environmental justice office, which ensures that communities of color receive equal protection under environmental laws.
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But while those five Republicans' environmental records stand out from many in their party, they have voted more times against environmental regulations than in favor.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other federal agencies have increasingly used an ambiguous metric, the "social cost of carbon," to justify their environmental rulemaking.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is turning a blind eye to cases of "environmental discrimination" in a controversial rule it proposed last month, critics say.
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While both men have fought Democratic environmental efforts, Pruitt had little experience in environmental policy, save for having sued the EPA 14 times, mostly unsuccessfully.
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Similarly, new leadership at the Environmental Protection Agency has proposed entirely eliminating the environmental justice program, which addresses concerns that almost exclusively impact minority communities.
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The bill would also relax environmental laws by allowing businesses to spray pesticide near lakes, rivers and other waterways without notifying the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Environmental groups are saying the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) isn't going far enough with its new regulations for a chemical commonly used in rocket fuel.
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On the environmental side, limits on carbon emissions could be the subject of "citizen lawsuits," which are quite common across virtually every federal environmental statute.
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"The committee found significant problems at Michigan's Department of Environmental Quality and unacceptable delays in the Environmental Protection Agency's response to the crisis," wrote Rep.
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The EPA, like North Carolina's Department of Environmental Quality under McCrory, now looks less like an environmental regulator and more like an ally of polluters.
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The legal filing said that undoing the moratorium violates the National Environmental Policy Act, which requires a full environmental review prior to major policy changes.
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She served as an environmental advisor to five Massachusetts Democratic and Republican administrations and was commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ADMINISTRATOR: SCOTT PRUITT An ardent opponent of Obama's measures to stem climate change, Oklahoma Attorney General Pruitt, 22001, has enraged environmental activists.
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All the Calvert bond funds — there are 10 — must clear environmental thresholds, but the green fund "focuses even more on the environmental pillar," he said.
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These edits were documented by the Environmental Data & Governance Initiative, a coalition that has tracked changes made to federal environmental websites during the Trump administration.
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His father retired as the president of Hazco Environmental Services, a contracting company in Calgary focusing on environmental remediation, of which he was a founder.
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He already had a graduate-level certificate in environmental science from the University of Akron and a private sector job assessing environmental risk for corporations.
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The bedrock federal environmental law imposes on all federal agencies the responsibility to evaluate the environmental impact of large infrastructure projects like pipelines or roads.
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A federal appeals court rejected a request from environmental groups to overturn the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) decision not to restrict the controversial pesticide chlorpyrifos.
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CARTER H. STRICKLAND Jr. Brooklyn The writer, an environmental consultant, was commissioner of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection from 2011 to 2014.
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ENVIRONMENT An interagency committee will oversee environmental protections in Mexico, helped by attaches based in Mexico City who will monitor environmental laws, regulations and practices.
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At the Environmental Protection Agency, a group of scientists strategized this past week about how to slow-walk President Trump's environmental orders without being fired.
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"There is lots of enthusiasm about 3D printing in the environmental community," says Shelie Miller, director of the environmental program at the University of Michigan.
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According to the Times, changes proposed by the White House's Council on Environmental Quality would narrow what sort of projects would require an environmental review.
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Replacing the Ministry for Environmental Protection, the Ministry of Ecological Environment will set China's future environmental policies as well as ensuring they are properly enforced.
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Despite stereotypes of a lack of interest in environmental issues among African-Americans, black women, particularly Southern black women, are no strangers to environmental activism.
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Environmental justice is defined by the EPA as the fair treatment of all people and communities with respect to protection from environmental and health hazards.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) accused Sunoco Pipeline of "egregious and willful violations" of environmental rules in building the Mariner East 2 pipeline.
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But the environmental group Oil Change International said the order would silence local communities that have safety and environmental concerns about major projects like pipelines.
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But in the interest of accelerating operations, environmental assessments became less detailed, with very little input from environmental agencies and the public, the analysts said.
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An environmental group is launching an advertising campaign against two Senate Republicans who voted to confirm Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt last week.
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Nearly a fifth of Ohio has geographical potential for shale gas drilling, said Nathan Johnson, public director of the Ohio Environmental Council, an environmental group.
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I can't think of a single instance in 40 years where an environmental organization wrote a letter and was able to radically change environmental policy.
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