Tag: Trump
Court Halts Key Permits for Mountain Valley Pipeline
Olivia Rosane Nov. 10, 2020 11:43AM EST Originally published: EcoWatch The proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline threatens water sources, species habitat, and scenery along the Appalachian Trail. Thomas Cizauskas / Flickr Opponents...
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EPA Chief Met With Dow Chemical CEO Before Deciding Not to Ban Toxic Pesticide
According to records obtained by the Associated Press, the EPA boss met with Liveris for about 30 minutes at a Houston hotel on March 9. Later that month, Pruitt announced that he would no longer pursue a ban on chlorpyrifos from being used on food, ignoring his agency’s own review that even small amounts of the pesticide could impact fetus and infant brain development.
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