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EPA wants to hear from public about cleanup plan for Phoenix's contaminated Motorola superfund site

EPA Seeks Public Input on Phoenix’s Motorola Superfund Cleanup Plan

PHOENIX — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has unveiled a proposal for cleaning up a contaminated site in Phoenix, known as the Motorola site. This location...

Arizona is launching PFAS mitigation efforts ahead of the EPA deadline. But critics say it isn’t enough

Business4 weeks ago

Arizona’s PFAS Mitigation Plans: A Race Against the EPA Deadline, but Critics Call for More Action

Invasive per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals,” have been detected in the bloodstream of roughly 97% of Americans, many of whom...

Ben Toma4 weeks ago

Arizona GOP Takes a Stand Against Biden-Harris EPA Directive

By Daniel Stefanski | Two prominent Arizona Republicans, Senate President Warren Petersen and House Speaker Ben Toma, are taking a stand against what they perceive as...

EPA may escalate Havasu Lake water issues to Department of Justice after years of violations

Usa News3 months ago

EPA Considers DOJ Intervention as Havasu Lake Faces Years of Water Violations

Ongoing water quality issues in Havasu Lake, California, have drawn increased scrutiny from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). These concerns, alongside several unaddressed drinking water violations...

EPA emite prohibición de emergencia del pesticida Dacthal por amenazas graves a la salud fetal

Business4 months ago

EPA Issues Emergency Ban on Dacthal Pesticide Due to Severe Fetal Health Risks

La Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA) ha emitido una prohibición de emergencia sobre el herbicida tetraclorotereftalato de dimetilo, conocido como DCPA o Dacthal, debido a riesgos...

EPA issues emergency ban on pesticide Dacthal over serious fetal health threats

Business4 months ago

EPA Enforces Urgent Ban on Dacthal Pesticide Amid Alarming Fetal Health Risks

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has enacted an emergency ban on the herbicide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate, commonly known as DCPA or Dacthal, due to significant risks to...

EPA issues rare emergency ban on pesticide that damages fetuses

General News4 months ago

EPA Enforces Unprecedented Emergency Ban on Fetus-Damaging Pesticide

Officials took the rare step because the pesticide DCPA, or Dacthal, could cause irreversible damage to fetuses, including impaired brain development. WASHINGTON — For the first...