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08.20.10 :: Press Releases :: Contaminated Sites

Environmental Groups Comment on Hudson River PCB Dredging Project

Leading environmental organizations today commented on the draft recommendations of an independent review panel evaluating Phase 1 of the Hudson River PCB dredging project, mandated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Learn More
08.04.10 :: Rvk in the Press :: NY Times Green Blog

Ray of Hope for a Soiled Canal

08.03.10 :: Rvk in the Press :: New York Times

Brooklyn-Queens Oil Spill Is City’s Gulf Counterpart

07.01.10 :: Latest Developments :: Contaminated Sites

GE Loses Superfund Challenge

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Photo Credit: Sabrina Wells
Ruling upholds EPA’s authority to Order Clean-ups of Superfund Sites Learn More
06.17.10 :: Rvk in the Press :: Clear Skys News

MMS Regulations and Greenpoint Oil Spill

06.17.10 :: Rvk in the Press :: Cuny TV

Independent Sources: Up Newtown Creek

05.26.10 :: Rvk in the Press :: Empire State News

Environmental groups say “reasonable adjustments” will ensure PCB cleanup success

05.25.10 :: Press Releases :: Contaminated Sites

Environmental Groups to EPA: Reasonable Adjustments Will Ensure PCB Cleanup Success

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photo credit: John Lipscomb and John Norton
Following the results of the first phase of toxic cleanup in the Hudson River, leading environmental groups and an independent scientist told the Environmental Protection Agency they believe it can continue to successfully meet its major objectives through reasonable adjustments and should see the project through to completion. Learn More
05.20.10 :: Rvk in the Press :: WNYC: The Leonard Lopate show

Underreported: Update on the Newtown Creek Oil Spill

03.31.10 :: Rvk in the Press :: Times Union

Group: GE is silent on PCBs