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...only decimating the coyote population but also destroying untold numbers of dogs, foxes, birds and other animals that happened to eat the tainted meat. Livestock herders, who expect that the Reagan Administration may be less concerned about those environmental considerations than its predecessors, are now asking the EPA to reverse the ban on Compound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Call of the Wild | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

...role, giving individual states much greater freedom to decide not only how, but whether, to clean up polluted air. The law now requires the Environmental Protection Agency to intervene if states fail to come up with satisfactory plans for cleaning up their air; the proposed changes would make EPA action discretionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Clash Brewing over Clean Air | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

Reduced Penalties. Polluters would no longer be required to use state-of-the-art technology to achieve the lowest possible emission rates. States would no longer face federal sanctions for failure to submit approvable antipollution programs to the EPA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Clash Brewing over Clean Air | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

...Administration has not yet detailed the changes that it will seek in the Clean Air Act. But, says Anne Gorsuch, the new head of the EPA, "We have to be very concerned with relative cost benefits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hazy Outlook for the Clean Air Act | 6/15/1981 | See Source »

...extension, the Medical Area Total Energy Plant (MATEP) has been standing for quite some time, although it is still not fully operational. The giant plant moved closer this year to providing the energy it was designed to produce when Gov. Edward J. King requested that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) forego investigation of MATEP's environmental impact, a process mandated by the Clean Air Act, because MATEP is technically a non-profit organization and therefore exempt from the review regulation. The EPA last month decided in favor of the exemption...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advances | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

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