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EPA, PFAS and Sewage sludge
Sewer Sludge Is Dangerous to Health, EPA Says of Biosolids and PFAS
FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Sewer sludge from wastewater treatment plants appears to expose farmers and nearby neighbors to toxic “forever” chemicals, a new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) draft risk assessment says.
EPA finds possible health risks associated with PFAS in sewage sludge
Environmental advocates are calling for a ban the use of sewage sludge as fertilizer. An EPA draft report found that there may be health risks associated with exposure to PFAS "forever chemicals" in the sludge,
EPA report says ‘forever chemicals’ in sewage-based fertilizer pose cancer risk
Fertilizers that contain treated sewage tainted with toxic PFAS chemicals can pose a health risk to people who consume milk, eggs and beef, the agency says.
Trump's EPA nominee stays vague on plans
Trump's EPA nominee stays vague on plans as senators press him on climate views
Lee Zeldin, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency, is promising to preserve a clean environment 'without suffocating the economy.'
EPA pick Lee Zeldin downplays Trump's 'climate hoax' stance, pressure from fossil fuel industry
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is questioning the nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, in a confirmation hearing Thursday.
Bernie Sanders asks Trump’s EPA chief nominee if he believes climate change is a ‘hoax’
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) asked Lee Zeldin, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, on whether he agrees with Trump’s stance on climate change.
EPA nominee Lee Zeldin's confirmation hearing
Zeldin vows to review EPA spending, may 'claw back' IRA funds
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head up the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, emphasized accountability during hours of testimony Thursday.
Zeldin pledges more 'common sense' at EPA during Senate hearing
The Senate's environmental committee questioned former congressman on his views on climate change and fossil fuels. Zeldin has little experience heading an agen
EPA nominee Lee Zeldin's confirmation hearing: What to know, how to watch
Former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin is facing his confirmation hearing in the Senate on Thursday. Here's what you need to know.
EPA, Trump and CO2
Trump's pick to lead EPA says agency authorized, not required to regulate CO2
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday said he believes climate change is real and a threat but that the agency he is poised to oversee is just authorized,
Trump's EPA pick cautious on changing electric vehicle rules
Former U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., who has been tapped by Trump to Trump to lead the EPA, declined to commit to rolling back what Trump and other critics of the rules have called an "EV mandate" when asked, acknowledging only that he has heard concerns about regulations put in place by President Joe Biden's administration.
Trump’s EPA pick says CO2 regulation not mandatory
WASHINGTON >> President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency today said he believes climate change is real and a threat but that the agency he is poised to lead is just authorized,
California withdraws clean truck EPA waiver request
California withdraws clean truck EPA waiver request ahead of Trump inauguration
California said on Tuesday it has withdrawn its request for a federal waiver to require commercial truckers to transition to zero-emissions vehicles, preempting an expected denial from the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump.
California drops zero-emission truck rules after inaction by Biden's EPA
California abandons clean truck and locomotive regulations after Biden's EPA doesn't grant waivers needed to depart from federal rules.
California pulls diesel phase-out request to EPA ahead of Trump administration
Air Resources Board withdraws request for approval of rules to limit pollution from diesel trains and big rigs
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Zeldin grilled by Democrats on climate change, Trump’s stance on carbon emissions during EPA hearing
Trump's EPA administrator-nominee took at-times pointed questions from several liberal Democratic senators during his ...
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Trump’s EPA Pick Flunks Basic Science Quiz at Confirmation Hearing
Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency struggled to answer straightforward questions about science.
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Sen. John Curtis questions EPA nominee on his approach to job, emissions
Utah’s newest GOP senator John Curtis praised President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as administrator of the U.S.
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Chemicals in sewage sludge fertilizer pose cancer risk, EPA says
Harmful chemicals in sewage sludge spread on pasture as fertilizer pose a risk to people who regularly consume milk, beef and ...
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EPA takes unprecedented step to remove uranium waste from the Navajo Nation
The Quivira Mine cleanup is part of the 2014 Tronox settlement, which provided $5.15 billion to clean up contaminated sites across the United States. The settlement allocated $1 billion of those funds ...
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EPA concludes cleanup operations at deadly Clinton Twp. explosion site
Agency says the number compressed gas cylinders that exploded “is hard to quantify but safe to say in the thousands.” ...
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Zeldin ‘concerned’ over report of Biden EPA distributing ‘gold bars’ of funding in final days
Former GOP New York Rep. Lee Zeldin expressed his worries about a report that the Biden administration’s Environmental ...
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