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CCH Environmental NetNews
February 8, 2010
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INTRODUCING
CCH® Environmental NetNews™ ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCEEPA Issues Greenhouse Gas “Endangerment” and “Cause or Contribute” FindingsIn a December 15, 2009 final rule (74 FR 66496-66546), EPA issued findings, pursuant to CAA Section 202(a), that greenhouse gases present in the atmosphere may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health and welfare. 2010 Directory of U.S. Commercial Hazardous Waste Management FacilitiesThis 2010 directory lists each known U.S. commercial hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facility and its “vital statistics,” including the categories of wastes accepted, treatment method(s) offered, and permitting status. Draft Water Quality Criteria for Ammonia IssuedOn December 30, 2009 (74 FR 69086-69087), EPA announced the availability of draft national recommended water quality criteria for ammonia for the protection of aquatic life. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTNGOs Beat Big Businesses in SustainabilityThe Sustainability Report, jointly issued by SustainAbility and GlobeScan, found that business and political leaders are lagging far behind non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in driving the move to sustainability, based on a global poll of approximately 1,600 sustainability experts.
CLIMATE CHANGECOP15 Ends With “Meaningful,” But Contentious, AgreementIt came down to the wire, and then some, but two weeks of climate negotiations at the 15th Congress of the Parties to the United Nations (UN) Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP15) in Copenhagen finally resulted in an agreement of sorts, although it is not the robust deal hoped for by many. |
WHAT'S NEWClick on the links below to review the analysis and other materials added to the
Environmental Compliance Portfolio in January 2010:
New Air Quality Analysis and Other Materials. New Hazardous Waste Analysis and Other Materials. New Wastewater and Water Quality Analysis and Other Materials.
Business and the Environment—The February 2010 issue is now available.
CCH Environmental Compliance Portfolio
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