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Engineer's tests: Newtown residents could use ear protection Environmental firm official says industry noise exceeds ... (The Gainesville Times)
The industrial noise in Gainesville’s Newtown community can be so loud that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration would require ear protection.
Read more...Toxic coal ash piling up in ponds in 32 states (AP via Yahoo! News)
Millions of tons of toxic coal ash is piling up in power plant ponds in 32 states, a practice the federal government has long recognized as a risk to human health and the environment but has left unregulated.
Read more...Boxer: EPA should regulate coal-fired power plant waste (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
WASHINGTON — Federal regulations are needed to make sure that ash from coal-fired power plants is stored safely, Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., said on Thursday as the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing on the spill of 1 billion gallons of toxic sludge in East Tennessee.
Read more...Toxic coal ash piling up in Michigan, elsewhere (Detroit Free Press)
WASHINGTON — Millions of tons of toxic coal ash is piling up in power plant ponds in Michigan and 31 other states, a practice the federal government has long recognized as a risk to human health and the environment but has left unregulated.
Read more...Coal ash risks loom in Indiana (The Indianapolis Star)
State tops nation in storage of power plant waste with potential health, wildlife problems.
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