"The Titans of Plastic"
"Pennsylvania becomes the newest sacrifice zone for America’s plastic addiction."
Source: EHN, 09/16/2022
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"Senate Democrats Set Action On Kigali Climate Treaty"
"Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday moved to take up the so-called Kigali Amendment next week, putting the chamber on track to ratify its first climate treaty in decades."
Source: E&E News, 09/16/2022
"EU, Australia Shape Standards to Keep PFAS Off the Dinner Table"
"Preventing potentially harmful amounts of PFAS in food is a core driver of soil, sediment, and biosolids standards Australia and European countries are developing, regulatory officials said this week during a global conference."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 09/15/2022
Judge Tosses Air Permit For Giant Formosa Plastics Complex, Citing EJ
"A judge has thrown out the air permit for a massive new plastics complex in St. James Parish, telling regulators to start from the beginning."
Source: Nola.com, 09/15/2022
"Biden To Boost Biotech To Tackle Cancer, Climate Change"
"President Joe Biden today will sign an executive order to bolster the bioengineering industry, creating an initiative that will support both his Cancer Moonshot initiative to reduce mortality and the administration’s goal to tackle climate change."
Source: E&E News, 09/13/2022
Enviros Seek To List Rare NV Springsnail As Endangered Due To Lithium Mine
"A group of conservationists are seeking to get a tiny rare Nevada springsnail listed as an endangered or threatened species, arguing that the species is threatened by a planned lithium mine in Thacker Pass."
Source: States Newsroom, 09/12/2022
Will New Indiana Plant Recycle Plastic Waste or Just Incinerate It?
"After two years, Brightmark Energy has yet to get the factory up and running. Environmentalists say pyrolysis requires too much energy, emits greenhouse gases and pollutants, and turns plastic waste into new, dirty fossil fuels."
Source: Inside Climate News, 09/12/2022
"Chemical Safety Investigations Impeded by Staffing, Leadership"
"The federal agency that investigates chemical accidents was hampered by unfilled positions and leadership disputes, a new watchdog report says."
Source: Bloomberg Environment, 09/09/2022
"Plastic Certificates: Greenwashing Or A Step To Climate Neutrality?"
"A new brand of offsetting allows companies to call themselves "plastic-neutral" while continuing to use plastic themselves. What's it all about?"
Source: DW, 09/08/2022
Billion-Dollar Plant: Plastics Recycling - Or 'Sustainability Fraud'?
"Gov. Wolf touted jobs and less plastic pollution when the plans were announced in April, but a professor from Carnegie Mellon who’s studied the technology says it can lead to “sustainability fraud.”"
Source: Inside Climate News, 09/07/2022
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