Pesticide Regulators Say Little Or No Residue Found On Most California ProduceDecember 21, 2017 | Steve MilneAbout 9 in 10 of the produce tested for pesticides at California grocery stores, farmer's markets and other outlets had little or no residue, according to the state Department of Pesticide Regulation's 2016 survey. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Feds: EPA Fails To Protect Water From Oilfield ContaminationApril 13, 2016(AP) — A federal review says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is failing to protect drinking-water reserves from oilfield contamination.
EnvironmentEPA Proposes Adding California Mine Site To Superfund ListApril 7, 2016 | Amy QuintonThe US EPA is proposing to add an old gold mining site in the Sierra foothill town of Jackson to its list of Superfund sites. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Backs Priority Superfund Status For Toxic MineMarch 30, 2016(AP) - The state of Nevada is dropping 15 years of opposition to the Environmental Protection Agency's push to add a toxic, World War II-era copper mine to the priority list of the most polluted Superfund sites in the nation.
EnvironmentMore Areas In California Would Likely Exceed Smog Standards Under ProposalFebruary 2, 2015 | Amy QuintonMore rural, mountainous, and less-populated areas of California would likely exceed federal limits on smog-forming pollution under a proposal by the US Environmental Protection Agency. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
