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Nine
States Sue to Block EPA Clean Air Rules 12/09/2002
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.
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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
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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