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NRDC Wants Chemicals Removed from Pet Products

The group filed a lawsuit in California against retailers and manufacturers for products containing propoxur without proper labeling.

RAND Study Reveals Criteria for Success in GHG Policy

Burden-sharing, transparency, and limited mechanisms will promote success in an incentive-based greenhouse gas mitigation policy, the study says.

ACE Offers Green Contractors' Insurance

The retail division of the ACE Group is launching a contractors' pollution liability program.

The Day You've Been (Anxiously) Waiting For

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a proposed finding that six greenhouse gases pose a potential threat to public health or welfare.

Schools Get $3.5 M for Particulate Matter Research

EPA gives four universities grants for research into the relationship between the chemistry of particulate matter and health effects.

Carbon Trust Guides Businesses on Low-carbon Investing

The UK's Carbon Trust has developed a guide to help managers make an effective case for investing in low-carbon projects.



Bill Would Certify Consultants, Speed N.J. Site Cleanups

About 20,000 sites in New Jersey are in need of remediation before they can be developed and a new bill should speed up that process.

New Strategy to Evaluate Chemical Toxicity

EPA's new chemical toxicity strategy will incorporate methods that use advances in molecular biology, genomics, and computational sciences.

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