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Three Democratic federal lawmakers from New York are calling on the EPA to help the City of Newburgh with its water contamination issue.A state of…
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A state of emergency declared in the city of Newburgh Monday has been lifted after the city switched to a different water supply. Its usual water source…
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For more than 150 years the Gowanus Canal has been called a cesspool, an industrial dumping ground, and a blemish, but it is also one of the most…
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates the five-year cost of cleaning up Vermont waters is about $154 million. But as WAMC’s North Country…
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The presence of the chemical compound PFOA in the village water supply has residents of one community on edge.In early November, residents of the…
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Federal regulators have approved General Electric's plan to dismantle a Hudson River PCB cleanup plant used during six years of dredging, which concluded…
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The Supreme Court ruled Monday against Environmental Protection Agency rules that limit power plant emissions of mercury and other hazardous air…
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The Environmental Protection Agency Friday will honor a grassroots group that combatted a controversial proposed desalination plant in Rockland County.The…
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Arguing "it's now or never for the Hudson River and communities up and down its shores," activists gathered along the riverbank in Green Island today to…
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The Environmental Protection Agency is hosting a women’s history event Friday at the FDR site in Dutchess County. WAMC’s Allison Dunne has more. The EPA…