Environmental Law NewsNews on Environmental Law continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.EPA experts detail global warming's health risks- July 15, 2008 Government scientists detailed a rising death toll from heat waves, wildfires, disease and smog caused by global warming in an analysis the White House buried so it could avoid regulating greenhouse gases.http://www.topix.net/law/environmental/2008/07/epa-experts-detail-global-warmings-health-r... Bill Nelson Promises Federal Help To Clean Up Toxic Groundwater In St. Pete- July 14, 2008 Click Here FOR PICTURES! ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., - They want to know why nobody told them about a toxic plume seeping into their groundwater 15 years ago and what will be done to clean it up.http://www.topix.net/law/environmental/2008/07/bill-nelson-promises-federal-help-to-clean-... Truckers hope green options save green in wallet- July 14, 2008 By Genaro C. Armas The Associated Press MILTON - To cool off inside his cab, Ken Kafer hooks up his rig to a contraption that looks like a giant exhaust pipe for a clothes dryer.http://www.topix.net/law/environmental/2008/07/truckers-hope-green-options-save-green-in-w... Governors talk of moving beyond corn-based ethanol- July 14, 2008 Governors from the coal fields of West Virginia to the corn fields of Iowa talked Sunday at their summer meeting about moving beyond ethanol produced just from food sources.They sometimes have different ...http://www.topix.net/law/environmental/2008/07/governors-talk-of-moving-beyond-corn-based-... EPA expands no-pump area for Yazoo Backwater Project- July 14, 2008 When the Environmental Protection Agency says no, it means it when it comes to the Yazoo Backwater Project.http://www.topix.net/law/environmental/2008/07/epa-expands-no-pump-area-for-yazoo-backwate... Con-way Freight, Con-way Truckload and Menlo Worldwide Logistics Rated 'Outstanding'- July 14, 2008 Con-way Inc. today announced that its three primary operating companies, Con-way Freight, Con-way Truckload and Menlo Worldwide Logistics, received the highest fuel efficiency and environmental performance ...http://www.topix.net/law/environmental/2008/07/con-way-freight-con-way-truckload-and-menlo... Toilet Dumping Ban For Cape Bay Expected Soon- July 13, 2008 Federal environmental officials are planning to announce boaters will no longer be allowed to empty waste into Cape Cod Bay.http://www.topix.net/law/environmental/2008/07/toilet-dumping-ban-for-cape-bay-expected-so... Cautions aside, mileage products pump up sales- July 13, 2008 With fuel prices soaring, sales of products designed to boost gas mileage are also rising -- even though the government says they're not worth the money.http://www.topix.net/law/environmental/2008/07/cautions-aside-mileage-products-pump-up-sal... Experts warn residents to expect more smog warnings in New England- July 13, 2008 New England residents can expect more smog warnings this summer, but experts say that's not because the air is getting dirtier.http://www.topix.net/law/environmental/2008/07/experts-warn-residents-to-expect-more-smog-... Dallas' garbage on its way to becoming Dallas' energy- July 12, 2008 Dallas' garbage on its way to becoming Dallas' energy July 11, 2008 01:51 PM CDT On a good day, the McCommas landfill on Dallas' southern edge looks less like a giant trash heap than a series of rolling hills ...http://www.topix.net/law/environmental/2008/07/dallas-garbage-on-its-way-to-becoming-dalla... |