Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

However, since major US environmental laws are enacted to protect the air, water, and land separately (i.e. the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Safe Drinking Water Act), as a result, EPA programs are often implemented narrowly, not holistically.

Air Pollution 205

Air Pollution Toxic Substances Control Act Environmental Protection Ozone 205

Law Columbia

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Permit conditions – Several statutes require permit holders to have and implement plans to prepare for extreme events – e.g., Clean Air Act; Clean Water Act; Oil Pollution Act; Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

Oil Pollution Act 40

Oil Pollution Act Clean Air Act Clean Water Act Climate Change 40

Clean Energy Law

JULY 16, 2019

Section 108(b) and EPA’s Path to This Decision. What’s Next? EPA will take public comment on the proposed decision for 60 days after the notice is published in the Federal Register.

Electricity 130

Electricity Toxic Substances Control Act Regulations 2015 130

Environmental Science

JULY 30, 2018

Based on regulations and scientific knowledge, commercial laboratories have an established suite of chemicals they typically look for in environmental samples. For example, EPA under the Clean Water Act established 129 “ Priority Pollutants ” in 1976, a list of which is a typical analytical suite that you can order as a package.

Clean Water Act 52

Clean Water Act Waste Clean Air Act Regulations 52

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) : A set of EPA standards on air pollutant emissions of chemicals that could cause serious permanent harm to wildlife or people or kill organic matter. It prohibits the discharge of polluting chemicals into US waters unless a special permit is granted.

Government 52

Government Law Waste Clean Air Act 52

ESA

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Concern Over President’s Choice to Head Federal Wildlife Agency – Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility. Colorado River: California, Arizona, Nevada, the Central Arizona Project and the federal government reached an agreement to voluntarily reduce water consumption to avoid mandatory cuts. 3, 2022.

2021 98

2021 Ocean Carbon Dioxide 2022 98

Law Columbia

MARCH 6, 2018

The plaintiffs’ complaint asserting National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Clean Water Act, and Rivers and Harbors Act violations included allegations that the U.S. Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility v. ExxonMobil Corp. applied federal common law. 1:18 -cv-00271 (D.D.C.,

2018 40

2018 Clean Air Act Climate Change 2017 40