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U.S. Makes Progress Toward Cleaner Air: National trends show improvements in the nation’s air quality (HQ)

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making the most recent data available on the state of the nation’s air quality. Air pollution impacts public health, the environment, and the Earth’s climate, and understanding these impacts are important priorities for the agency

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EPA Holds Public Listening Session for National Stormwater Program (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)

(Boston, Mass. – March 9, 2010) – EPA New England will hold a public listening session on the proposed national rulemaking to strengthen the stormwater program on Thursday, March 11, 2010 in the John W McCormack building at 5 Post Office Square, Boston

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Statement from Commissioner Pamela Jones Harbour

Statement from Commissioner Pamela Jones Harbour

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FTC Releases Agenda for Final Roundtable on Consumer Privacy

The Federal Trade Commission today released the agenda for its final roundtable on consumer privacy issues scheduled for March 17, 2010, at the FTC Conference Center, 601 New Jersey Ave, NW Washington DC, 20001.

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Department of Justice and USDA Announce Updated Schedule for Agriculture Workshop on March 12 in Iowa

The Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today an updated schedule and panelists for the first joint public workshop, which will be held on March 12, 2010, in Ankeny, Iowa, to explore competition and regulatory issues in the agriculture industry. The workshop will be held at the FFA Enrichment Center [...]

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Supreme Court To Consider Legality Of Lawsuits Against Vaccine Makers

The Associated Press: “The Supreme Court will decide whether drug makers can be sued by parents who claim their children suffered serious health problems from vaccines…

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Utah Gov. Signs Revised Bill Allowing Criminal Charges Against Women For Illegal Abortions

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert (R) on Monday signed a bill (HB 462) that would allow prosecutors to bring criminal homicide charges against women who arrange illegal abortions, the Salt Lake Tribune reports (Gehrke, Salt Lake Tribune, 3/8). An earlier version of the bill (HB 12), sponsored by state Rep…

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City, State and Federal Government Take Action for Cleaner Port of New York and New Jersey; Truckers Gain Access to Millions of Dollars to Slash Air Pollution (NJ, NY)

(Elizabeth, N.J.) Leading the way to cleaner air and healthier communities, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey (PANYNJ) unveiled a comprehensive agreement that will cut harmful pollution from the east coast’s busiest port

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DAIHATSU ( 10V083000 )

Dated: FEB 23, 2010 DAIHATSU IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1990-1992 ROCKY SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE CHECK VALVE IN THE FUEL VAPOR EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MIGHT DEVELOP A CRACK IN LONG-TERM VEHICLE USAGE…

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HOLIDAY RAMBLER ( 10V084000 )

Dated: MAR 02, 2010 MONACO RV IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 HOLIDAY RAMBLER CAMPMASTER RECREATIONAL VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH PART 567, “CERTIFICATION,” AND FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO….

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DEL-NAT ( 10T008000 )

Dated: MAR 03, 2010 DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A NONCOMPLIANCE IN CERTAIN DELTA A/S SIERRADIAL TIRES, SIZE 245/70R17, PRODUCED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 22 AND DECEMBER 5, 2009. THESE TIRES FAIL TO CONFORM…