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Bicameral Bill to address Tijuana River pollution introduced in Congress
Democratic leaders in both houses of Congress Thursday introduced legislation to help combat the ongoing Tijuana River sewage ...
US lawmakers push for EPA leadership in Tijuana River cleanup bill
Democratic leaders push new legislation to empower EPA as lead agency to tackle Tijuana River's sewage pollution and protect ...
World's largest environmental cleanup of its kind resumes on St. Louis River
The world's biggest environmental cleanup of its kind has resumed on the Thomson Reservoir as federal and state agencies seek to remediate industrial pollutants along Lake Superior's largest river.
Majority of local residents see Tijuana River sewage as threat to air, water, health
Of the 2,099 people who responded, 97% said they were concerned about air quality around the Tijuana River and 96% about ...
Chemical maker DuPont agrees to $27M settlement in polluted water lawsuit in upstate New York
Chemical maker DuPont has agreed to a $27 million settlement to resolve a nearly decade-long lawsuit over the contamination of an upstate New York village’s water supply.
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Mariah Blake's 'They Poisoned The World' chronicles decade-long fight for clean water in Hoosick Falls
The fight for clean water in Hoosick Falls is chronicled in a new book by Mariah Blake called “They Poisoned The World: Life ...
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Air pollution’s deadly toll in Massachusetts - Boston College
Air pollution remains a silent killer in Massachusetts, responsible for an estimated 2,780 deaths a year and for measurable cognitive loss in Bay State children exposed to fine particulate pollutants ...
Survey of South Bay residents finds concerns still strong about pollution crisis
The South Bay community remains concerned about air quality, drinking water and health outcomes related to the Tijuana River pollution crisis, according to a survey released Tuesday.