Word: epa
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Kevin Reilly, an Environmental ProtectionAgency (EPA) drinking water expert, agreed thatCambridge water is safe to use. But he saw twopotential problems with the city's practice ofdumping sludge back into the water supply...
...from tobacco-related jobs -- almost double the 435,000 that the Surgeon General estimates die each year from tobacco-caused disease. A ban on promotion would cost some of those jobs. Still, it's ironic that, as a society, we spend billions to keep people from breathing asbestos -- the EPA estimates 17 non-occupational asbestos- related deaths a year -- but billions more to promote smoking...
...attempt to address these problems, Demydenko is working to convert the Kiev Mohyla Academy, founded in 1615, from a naval academy to a private university focusing on environmental issues. This project was made possible by an agreement signed last February between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Ukrainian Ministry of Environmental Protection...
...cooperative agreement between the EPA and the North American Association for Environmental Education completed this August, the EPA agreed to provide $100,000, as well as technology and equipment to assist the Ukrainian environmental research center. The Ministry of Environmental Protection will also contribute about $57,000 to help start up the private university. Construction is expected to begin in September...
...benefit/cost analysis of the recycling bill? Quayle owns $350,000 of stock in family controlled Central Newspapers, a conglomerate that owns seven newspapers, two paper mills and a plant devoted to producing virgin newsprint and that reportedly belongs to the same industry organizations that lobbied against the EPA proposal...