environment news archive
(2002)

Nine States Sue to Block EPA Clean Air Rules Attorneys General from nine eastern states have filed suit in federal appeals court to block newly issued Environmental Protection Agency air-pollution rules, contending the regulations will make the air dirtier. Full Story >>

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12/31/2002 EPA Draft Report Finds Persons Near WTC After 9/11 Unlikely to Suffer Health Problems

12/31/2002 New Federal Wetlands Plan Looks at Watershed-Wide Impact

12/16/2002 Appeals Court Lifts Injunction on Forest Service 'Roadless' Rule

12/16/2002 Seismic Discovery May Finally Spell End to Belmont's Agony

12/16/2002 Los Angeles Harbor Dredging Mucked Up by Sandy Conditions

12/16/2002 Nevada Suit, Former Employee Turn Up Heat At Yucca Mountain

12/09/2002 Bush Signs Dam Safety Bill

12/09/2002 CH2M Hill Wins DOE Cleanup Contract in Ohio

12/04/2002 Bush Signs Bill Extending Liability Protection for DOE Contractors

12/02/2002 Plan to Drill in Grand Canyon Thwarted, for the Time Being

12/02/2002 'New Source' Regs Face Legal Test

11/22/2002 EPA Issues Proposed and Final Rules for Powerplant, Industrial Upgrades

10/17/2002 Capitol Hill Buildings' Anthrax Cleanup Cost Jumps 80%

10/15/2002 Dutch Sign 30-year Design-Build Deal for Huge Wastewater Treatment Plant

10/11/2002 Southern California Water Agency Scraps Plan to Store Water in the Desert

09/19/2002 Bush Signs Order to Streamline Transportation Projects' Environmental Reviews

09/06/2002 House Committee Approves 2003 Boosts for Corps, DOE Cleanup

09/02/2002 Milwaukee Audit Cites System Operation For Sewer Overflows

08/26/2002 Record Flooding Wrecks Europe

08/23/2002 Environmental Groups Sue To Overturn Corps' Limestone Mine Permits In Everglades

 

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08/14/2002 Corps of Engineers Delays Decision on North Dakota Lake Plan

08/12/2002 Study Says Everglades Plan May Not Make Florida Bay Water Clear

08/05/2002 Senate Confirms New EPA Enforcement Chief

07/26/2002 Science Academy Panel Calls For Outside Review of Corps Studies

06/28/2002 Senate Committee Approves Clean Air Bill by One Vote

06/24/2002 EPA Relaxes Plant Emissions Rules

06/20/2002 Corps Delays Missouri River Manual Revision

06/11/2002 GAO Report Slams Corps' Delaware River Project

06/03/2002 Time And Money Are No Object For Harbor Upgrade In Monaco

05/02/2002 Corps Puts Hold on 150 U.S. Projects

04/25/2002 System Automates Motion Detection

04/11/2002 EPA Water Official Offers Alternative to Increased Infrastructure Spending

04/09/2002 Nevada Governor Vetoes Yucca Mountain Nuclear Site Selection

03/25/2002 Mexican Conglomerate Could Go South On U.S. Cleanup Work

03/20/2002 House Panel Approves $20 Billion Over Five Years for Wastewater Treatment

03/07/2002 DOD Civil Work Chief Resigns After Five Months on Job

02/28/2002 Former Whitman Aide Nominated As EPA Enforcement Chief

02/25/2002 Nevada Governor Sues To Block DOE's Yucca Mountain Proposal

02/25/2002 Bush Plans Draw Praise, Flak

02/20/2002 Senate Environment Panel Leaders Introduce $35-Billion Water Infrastructure Bill

02/14/2002 Bush Proposes Voluntary Air Pollution Limits, Is Silent on 'New Source Review'

02/11/2002 States Burdened By Looming Regs

02/05/2002 BUSH 2003 BUDGET: EPA Water Funding Trimmed

01/24/2002 N.J. Utility Reaches $337-Million Clean Air Settlement with U.S

01/15/2002 Justice Dept. Won't Drop Clean Air Lawsuits

01/14/2002 Corps Revises Wetlands Permits

01/14/2002 Bush Signs Brownfields Bill, Will Seek 2003 Budget Hike

01/11/2002 Energy Secretary Recommends Yucca Mountain for Nuclear Repository

01/11/2002 President, Gov. Bush Sign Everglades Water-Use Agreement

01/10/2002 Science Panel Calls for Steps to Restore Missouri River Ecosystem

01/04/2002 Federal Water Infrastructure Aid Up, But Below Needs, GAO Reports

01/04/2002 Revolutionary War-Era U.S. Parks Need More Funds, Advocacy Group Says

 


 

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