Much work still needs to be done to assess what risk, if any, of the presence of superbugs in aquatic environments poses to humans.
Gillibrand introduced a measure that would study the presence of estrogen and codeine in drinking water.
Texas-based researchers have studied sediments from the Mississippi, Yellow, and Yangtze River deltas and say they contain information on changes in nitrogen application in the drainage basins as well as flooding and hurricane events.
The solid waste associations submitted joint comments to EPA on proposed revisions to estimating landfill emissions.
The state of Washington has a new rule that requires those that transport recyclable materials to register with the Department of Ecology.
Treatment, storage and disposal facility earns high health and safety marks in Baltimore, Md.
Global Resource Corporation's Patriot-1 has transfomred scrap tires into diesel fuel, methane, pentane, butane, and propane.
Commentary
Growth Energy shares its perspective on this new biofuels term.
The agency will discuss possible revisions to the Definition of Solid Waste rule and the possibility of withdrawing the Emission Comparable Fuels rule.
Issues concerning chemical distributors include the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards, EPA's ChAMP, and railroad obligations.