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Headline	Author	Published	Section
Stickin' It to the Pan DuPont to pay $16.5 million for hiding chemical's risks		15 Dec 2005	Daily Grist
Stickin' It to the Pan DuPont to pay $16.5 million for hiding chemical's risks DuPont will pay $16.5 million in a settlement with the U.S. EPA for failing to report information on health and environmental risks of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), a chemical used to make Teflon and other plastics. Greenies are ticked that the company won't be forced to admit liability or apologize, and say the fine ...
Topics: commercial and industry organizations, news, toxics, US EPA (all these topics)

General Electric Slide Leaked memo raises doubts about thoroughness of GE's Hudson cleanup plan		21 Nov 2005	Daily Grist
General Electric Slide Leaked memo raises doubts about thoroughness of GE's Hudson cleanup plan Remember the historic settlement announced last month between the U.S. EPA and General Electric? The one that would have GE clean up PCBs in the Hudson River, one of the largest industrial cleanups ever attempted? Yeah, well ... don't get your hopes up. GE intends to cap off much of the pol ...
Topics: commercial and industry organizations, New York, news, toxics, US EPA (all these topics)

Wastes Great, Less Filing EPA proposes fewer toxics reporting requirements for industrial facilities		23 Sep 2005	Daily Grist
Wastes Great, Less Filing EPA proposes fewer toxics reporting requirements for industrial facilities Industrial plants would report their chemical releases every other year instead of annually under a policy change proposed by the U.S. EPA. The agency also indicated it wants to raise the threshold for reporting the release of certain chemicals from 500 to 5,000 pounds. Both are major changes to ...
Topics: commercial and industry organizations, news, toxics, US EPA (all these topics)

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