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TRAIN Act Colossal Waste of Money, Attempt to Delay Regulations
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21.9.2100 |
Union of Concerned Scientists |
| The House is expected to take up a bill today, called the TRAIN Act, which would waste $2 million of taxpayer money by mandating redundant cost-benefit analyses of environmental and health regulations. |
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Evidence lacking that Marines performed simple test that could have uncovered Lejeune toxins
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19.5.2013 |
Star Tribune: Nation |
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[flenvcenter :: Pollution]
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[flenvcenter :: Education]
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Victims: Marines failed to safeguard water supply
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19.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Top stories |
| A simple test could have alerted officials that the drinking water at Camp Lejeune was contaminated, long before authorities determined that as many as a million Marines and their families were exposed to a witch's brew of cancer-causing chemicals. |
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[sattva_1 :: health]
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Marine who dumped toxins felt illness was payback
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18.5.2013 |
Boston Globe: Latest |
| Marine who dumped toxins felt illness was payback |
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[flenvcenter :: Pollution]
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Marine daughter seeks dignity for `Devil Dog pups'
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18.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Top stories |
| As she flipped through the cemetery register, Mary Blakely's eyes filled with tears. On line after line, the entry read simply "Baby Boy" or "Baby Girl," followed by a surname and a burial date. |
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Victims: Marines failed to safeguard water supply
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18.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Nation & World |
| A simple test could have alerted officials that the drinking water at Camp Lejeune was contaminated, long before authorities determined that as many as a million Marines and their families were exposed to a witch's brew of cancer-causing chemicals. |
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[flenvcenter :: Policy]
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[flenvcenter :: Wells]
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Marine who dumped toxins felt illness was payback
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18.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Nation & World |
| Ron Poirier couldn't escape the feeling that his cancer was somehow a punishment. |
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[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[nwct :: Healthcare_US]
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Victims: Marines failed to safeguard water supply
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18.5.2013 |
Twincities.com: Nation |
| CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.—A simple test could have alerted officials that the drinking water at Camp Lejeune was contaminated, long before authorities |
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[flenvcenter :: Wells]
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Marine who dumped toxins felt illness was payback
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18.5.2013 |
Twincities.com: Nation |
| CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.—Ron Poirier couldn't escape the feeling that his cancer was somehow a punishment. As a young Marine electronics |
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Marine daughter seeks dignity for 'Devil Dog pups'
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18.5.2013 |
Twincities.com: Nation |
| JACKSONVILLE, N.C.—As she flipped through the cemetery register, Mary Blakely's eyes filled with tears. On line after line, the entry read |
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Marine daughter seeks dignity for `Devil Dog pups'
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18.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Nation & World |
| As she flipped through the cemetery register, Mary Blakely's eyes filled with tears. On line after line, the entry read simply "Baby Boy" or "Baby Girl," followed by a surname and a burial date. |
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[flenvcenter :: Access]
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Victims: Marines failed to safeguard water supply
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18.5.2013 |
Yahoo: US National |
|  CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — A simple test could have alerted officials that the drinking water at Camp Lejeune was contaminated, long before authorities determined that as many as a million Marines and their families were exposed to a witch's brew of cancer-causing chemicals.
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Marine who dumped toxins felt illness was payback
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18.5.2013 |
Yahoo: US National |
| CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — Ron Poirier couldn't escape the feeling that his cancer was somehow a punishment. |
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May 18 Readers' letters: Governor's fixation on four-year graduation rates and California's overcrowded prisons
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18.5.2013 |
San Jose Mercury News: Letters |
| Letters from Mercury News readers. |
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[newstrust :: Greenhouse Gases]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Legal Strategies]
[newstrust :: Forest]
[sattva_1 :: air]
[sattva_1 :: health]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Forest]
[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
[flenvcenter :: Bus]
[sattva_1 :: energy]
[sattva_1 :: flora]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[demo :: Private Schools]
[flenvcenter :: Health System]
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California Gov. Jerry Brown low-balled tax revenues by $3.2 billion, independent budget analyst says
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18.5.2013 |
San Jose Mercury News: Breaking News |
The state's independent budget analyst said Friday that California will take in $3.2 billion more than Gov. Jerry Brown estimated, providing Democratic lawmakers an argument to funnel more money into state programs and setting up a spending showdown with the administration.
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[newstrust :: Health]
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May 19 Readers' letters: Diablo's bicycle issue and a call to implement Laura's Law
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18.5.2013 |
San Jose Mercury News: Letters |
| Letters from Mercury News readers. |
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[flenvcenter :: Community Development]
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After Deadly Chemical Plant Disasters, There's Little Action
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18.5.2013 |
NPR News |
| Proposals for chemical plants to use "inherently safer" design practices have been blocked by industry executives and their allies in Congress, despite deadly accidents and the risk of a potential terrorist attack that could harm an entire community or city. |
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[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
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[sattva_1 :: health]
[newstrust :: Innovation]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[newstrust :: Financial Regulation]
[newstrust :: India and Global Economy]
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Explaining the Connection Between Obama's Health Care Law and the IRS
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17.5.2013 |
Yahoo: Politics |
| Even before news organizations confirmed that Sarah Hall Ingram, who headed the tax-exempt division of the IRS, would lead agency's implementation of the ACA, Republicans wasted no time trying to link the scandal to the law. |
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[flenvcenter :: Policy]
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Yuck! What's in your pool water
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17.5.2013 |
CNN: Top Stories |
| Chlorine is supposed to take care of most of the microbes floating around in pools, but human waste, it seems, is stubbornly resistant to being sanitized. |
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[flenvcenter :: Pollution]
[flenvcenter :: Water Treatment]
[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Environmental Health]
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The specter of human cloning
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17.5.2013 |
LA Times: Opinion |
New stem cell research could lead to the cloning of a human, but with proper safeguards, it could also lead to medical breakthroughs.
New stem cell research could lead to the cloning of a human, but with proper safeguards, it could also lead to medical breakthroughs. |
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