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Shane Dilworth
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U.S. Supreme Court Finds Sewer System's Discharges Did Not Violate CWA
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 8 held that a California storm sewer system operator's discharges into navigable waterways did not violate the Clean Water Act (CWA), holding that the flow of water from an improved...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 10 years ago
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FDA Rejects Ban on BPA (Bisphenol A) from Food Packaging
Prior posts have noted the numerous studies involving various animals that have indicated the potential estrongenic effects from exposure to BPA. Prior posts have also noted that the primary vector of exposure is cash register receipts. In 2008, the...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Public Health and Safety
FDA to decide by end of March 2012 whether to ban BPA from food and beverage packaging
Prior posts have noted the numerous studies that have been conducted (using animal models) on BPA. It has also been noted that a low level of BPA is present in nearly all U.S. residents (although some research suggests the levels present are higher than...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 10 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
FDA Rejects Ban on BPA (Bisphenol A) from Food Packaging
Prior posts have noted the numerous studies involving various animals that have indicated the potential estrongenic effects from exposure to BPA. Prior posts have also noted that the primary vector of exposure is cash register receipts. In 2008, the...
Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
over 11 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law Blog
FDA to decide by end of March 2012 whether to ban BPA from food and beverage packaging
Prior posts have noted the numerous studies that have been conducted (using animal models) on BPA. It has also been noted that a low level of BPA is present in nearly all U.S. residents (although some research suggests the levels present are higher than...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 11 years ago
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Lawsuit Seeks To Curb Animal Feed Antibiotic Use
NEW YORK - (AP) A "growing and dangerous" trend of antibiotic resistance among humans that has been traced in part to the overuse of antibiotics in animal feed led several health and consumer organizations to sue the U.S. government Wednesday...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 12 years ago
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EPA, Green Groups Settle Farm Pollution Lawsuit
DES MOINES, Iowa - (AP) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has settled a lawsuit filed by environmental groups by agreeing to gather more information about factory farms in an effort to keep more waste out of waterways. The EPA reached the settlement...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 11 years ago
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Railroads Threatened With Lawsuits Over Diesel Exhaust
LOS ANGELES - (AP) An environmental group threatened to sue two of the nation's biggest rail owners Tuesday under a novel legal theory that would classify diesel exhaust as hazardous waste. The Natural Resources Defense Council sent letters to Union...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 11 years ago
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New Climate Change Case Headed To U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (AP) The Obama administration and environmental interests generally agree that global warming is a threat that must be dealt with. But they're on opposite sides of a Supreme Court case over the ability of states and groups such...