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EPA’s Top Lawman Calls on Trump to Keep Enforcement Tough
The law professor who became the Biden administration’s top environmental cop has a warning for President-elect Donald Trump: going soft on enforcement will force the EPA to make hard choices about which communities deserve to be safeguarded and which don’t. “For whom are you going to cut environmental protection?” David Uhlmann, the recently departed chief...
UK farmland being contaminated by ‘forever chemicals’ linked to cancers, report finds
Sewage sludge spread on farmland is contaminating soils, water and potentially the food chain with “forever chemicals”, and whistleblowers from the Environment Agency say the systems in place to prevent such pollution are “not fit for purpose”. Watershed Investigations and the Guardian obtained samples of treated sewage sludge destined to be spread on land from...
Feds threaten enforcement takeover from DEP at mines with long violation history
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