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EPA to Reduce Amount of Ethanol in U.S. Gas Supply

November 23, 2013

For the first time ever, the Environmental Protection Agency has decided to reduce the ethanol mandate in the American gas supply instead of add to it. In 2014, gas will have 15 billion gallons of ethanol as op...

EPA targets local company for polluting San Francisco Bay

Leslie Cory

January 11, 2012

SAN FRANCISCO -- On Monday, January 9, the Environmental Protection Agency announced that Sims Metal Management, a metals recycling company, had been issued a notice of violation for polluting the San Francisco...

Polyvinyl Chloride and you

Sachin Seth

January 2, 2009

There is a social black cloud surrounding the use of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), a type of plastic used to make everyday products. When produced or burned, PVC releases several toxins into the air, which can pote...

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