Epa - Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community http://www.instablogs.com/epa/ Epa - Latest Popular Stories powered by Instablogs Community. http://www.instablogs.com/site-img/insta-slogo.gif Instablogs Community http://www.instablogs.com/epa/ en-us Instascript 2.0 http://www.instablogs.com Wed, 08 Oct 2008 20:59:00 +0000 EPA sets 'surf and turf' standards http://sylvia.instablogs.com/entry/epa-sets-surf-and-turf-standards/ http://sylvia.instablogs.com/entry/epa-sets-surf-and-turf-standards/ Christi

When we talk about reducing global emissions, in view of global warming events, it is mostly in terms of vehicular and industrial emissions. No doubt, these contribute to the direct carbon emissions, but the indirect sources of carbon should also...

]]> When we talk about reducing global emissions, in view of global warming events, it is mostly in terms of vehicular and industrial emissions. No doubt, these contribute to the direct carbon emissions, but the indirect sources of carbon should also be...

]]> Wed, 08 Oct 2008 20:59:00 +0000 EPACarbon EmissionsPleasure BoatsLawn Mowers EPA to develop stricter standards for ocean water http://www.instablogs.com/entry/epa-to-develop-stricter-standards-for-ocean-water/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/epa-to-develop-stricter-standards-for-ocean-water/ AP

Beachgoers will be told more about whether it’s safe to go in the water under a court settlement between environmentalists and the EPA.

]]> Beachgoers will be told more about whether it’s safe to go in the water under a court settlement between environmentalists and the EPA.

]]> Wed, 10 Sep 2008 17:39:28 +0000 BeachwaterPollutionBeachgoersEPA EPA vetoes Miss. Delta flood control project http://www.instablogs.com/entry/epa-vetoes-miss-delta-flood-control-project/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/epa-vetoes-miss-delta-flood-control-project/ AP

The Environmental Protection Agency killed a federal plan nearly seven decades-in-the-making to build the world’s largest water pump in the Mississippi River...

]]> The Environmental Protection Agency killed a federal plan nearly seven decades-in-the-making to build the world’s largest water pump in the Mississippi River Delta.

]]> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 18:15:23 +0000 EPAMississippiEnvironmental Protection AgencyMississippi River Delta Environmental heroes who went down swinging http://conor27.instablogs.com/entry/environmental-heroes-who-went-down-swinging/ http://conor27.instablogs.com/entry/environmental-heroes-who-went-down-swinging/ Conor

RESTORING INTEGRITY TO THE NATION’S environmental and public-lands agencies will be one of the first challenges our next president faces. Over the past eight years, President George W. Bush’s political appointees to the EPA and the...

]]> RESTORING INTEGRITY TO THE NATION’S environmental and public-lands agencies will be one of the first challenges our next president faces. Over the past eight years, President George W. Bush’s political appointees to the EPA and the Interior Department...

]]> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:31:03 +0000 EPAEnvironmentglobal warmingclimate change EPA denies Texas governor's ethanol waiver request http://www.instablogs.com/entry/epa-denies-texas-governors-ethanol-waiver-request/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/epa-denies-texas-governors-ethanol-waiver-request/ AP

The Environmental Protection Agency has denied a request from Texas Gov. Rick Perry to cut the federal ethanol mandate in half for a year.

]]> The Environmental Protection Agency has denied a request from Texas Gov. Rick Perry to cut the federal ethanol mandate in half for a year.

]]> Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:02:28 +0000 EPAEthanolBusinessEnvironmental Protection Agency 5 states threaten to sue EPA to get emission rules http://www.instablogs.com/entry/5-states-threaten-to-sue-epa-to-get-emission-rules/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/5-states-threaten-to-sue-epa-to-get-emission-rules/ AP

Five states intend to sue the Environmental Protection Agency if it does not act soon to reduce pollution from ships, aircraft and off-road vehicles.

]]> Five states intend to sue the Environmental Protection Agency if it does not act soon to reduce pollution from ships, aircraft and off-road vehicles.

]]> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 03:00:46 +0000 EPAEmissionsChallengeEnvironmental Protection Agency Senate Democrats call for EPA chief to resign http://www.instablogs.com/entry/senate-democrats-call-for-epa-chief-to-resign/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/senate-democrats-call-for-epa-chief-to-resign/ AP

A trio of Senate Democrats is pressing EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson to resign, saying he has repeatedly succumbed to political pressure on decisions vital to protecting health and the...

]]> A trio of Senate Democrats is pressing EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson to resign, saying he has repeatedly succumbed to political pressure on decisions vital to protecting health and the environment.

]]> Tue, 29 Jul 2008 19:15:26 +0000 EPAJohnsonSenate DemocratsEPA Administrator Stephen Johnson EPA tells staff don't talk to investigators, press http://www.instablogs.com/entry/epa-tells-staff-dont-talk-to-investigators-press/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/epa-tells-staff-dont-talk-to-investigators-press/ AP

The Environmental Protection Agency is telling its pollution enforcement officials not to talk with congressional investigators, reporters and even the agency’s own inspector general, according to an internal e-mail provided to The Associated...

]]> The Environmental Protection Agency is telling its pollution enforcement officials not to talk with congressional investigators, reporters and even the agency’s own inspector general, according to an internal e-mail provided to The Associated Press.

]]> Mon, 28 Jul 2008 19:48:29 +0000 EPAGagOrderEnvironmental Protection Agency Text of EPA e-mail http://www.instablogs.com/entry/text-of-epa-e-mail/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/text-of-epa-e-mail/ AP

A text of the e-mail warning the Environmental Protection Agency’s pollution enforcement officials not to talk directly to congressional investigators, reporters and even the agency’s own inspector...

]]> A text of the e-mail warning the Environmental Protection Agency’s pollution enforcement officials not to talk directly to congressional investigators, reporters and even the agency’s own inspector general.

]]> Mon, 28 Jul 2008 18:36:47 +0000 EPAGagOrderText EPA tells staff don't talk http://www.instablogs.com/entry/epa-tells-staff-dont-talk/ http://www.instablogs.com/entry/epa-tells-staff-dont-talk/ AP

The Environmental Protection Agency is telling its pollution enforcement officials not to talk with congressional investigators, reporters and even the agency’s own inspector general, according to an internal e-mail provided to The Associated...

]]> The Environmental Protection Agency is telling its pollution enforcement officials not to talk with congressional investigators, reporters and even the agency’s own inspector general, according to an internal e-mail provided to The Associated Press.

]]> Mon, 28 Jul 2008 18:06:02 +0000 EPAGagOrderEnvironmental Protection Agency