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Gowanus Canal Is ‘Heavily’ Polluted, EPA Confirms
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Riverkeeper Responds to EPA Investigation of Gowanus Canal
February 2, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Tina Posterli, Riverkeeper, 516-526-9371, [email protected] Riverkeeper has issued the following statement in response to the initial report E… Read More
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Toxic PCBs: New Information Points to Need for Removal, Long Term Effects
Last month, the EPA issued national guidance recommending that schools take steps to reduce potential exposures to PCBs from older fluorescent lighting fixtures, as part of the agency’s ongoing effo… Read More
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Ridding the Hudson River of PCBs
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The river gets the tandem decision it needs
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Enviro groups say EPA’s PCB cleanup plan is a compromise
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Enviro Groups: EPA PCB Cleanup Plan is Compromise but will Benefit River, Communities
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater Natural Resources Defense Council Riverkeeper Scenic Hudson FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contacts: Julia Church, Clearwater, 845 265 8080, ext. 7112, or [email protected]… Read More
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Riverkeeper Announces Settlement with EPA on Cooling Water Intake Regulations
Agreement Paves Way for New Regulations to Protect Aquatic Species by 2012 On November 22, 2010, Riverkeeper and other environmental organizations signed a settlement agreement with the Environmental … Read More
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Tell the EPA to hold GE responsible for the full cleanup of the Hudson River
Over the course of 30 years, General Electric dumped more than 1.3 million pounds of dangerous toxic chemicals called PCBs into the Hudson River, one of the most important and cherished rivers in Nort… Read More
