Manufacturers argue new source review creates trade barrier

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Auto and manufacturing industry groups have complained that the Environmental Protection Agency's new source review program hinders the ability for US manufacturers to compete in the international market. The group has also prepared a report identifying examples of maintenance activities that have been overlooked under the new source review program.

Motor vehicles and car bodies, Motor Vehicles, Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Manufacturing industry, Manufacturing industries, International trade, Automobile industry, National Association of Manufacturers

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Bipartisan lawmakers press EPA to release dioxin risk assessment

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The Environmental Protection Agency has been working on a dioxin risk assessment for the last ten years, and Congress is now pushing the agency administrator, Christine Todd Whitman, to release the report. Dioxin is a pollutant coming mainly from the chlorine industry.

Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, Agricultural chemicals, not elsewhere classified, Dioxin, Pollution, Chemical industry, United States. Congress, Dioxins, Pesticides industry, Whitman, Christine Todd

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State Commissioners press EPA to broaden water funding analysis

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Officials of the Environmental Council of the States are requesting the Environmental Protection Agency expand its study of funding for water infrastructure projects. The request could assist the agency's funding needs with up to $500 million over the next decade.

Water Supply and Irrigation Systems, Water supply, Water utilities, Finance, Water, Environmental Council of the States

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