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The topic of this episode is EPR programs for packaging materials, which have begun to proliferate in the U.S. Four states have now implemented EPR programs, others have proposed legislation, and more states are expected to follow suit in the years to come.

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Inches to one of the countrys bedrock environmental laws if finalized federal agencies would no longer have to consider climate change before approving big projects such as oil pipelines and highways N.P.R.s Jeff Brady has more the National Environmental Policy Act or Nepa is 50 years old and requires federal agencies to analyze a projects environmental consequences and also gives the public a chance to comment on government decisions for many years now a wide range of industries have complaine...

Tough response to prevent anti semitic crimes following Saturdays stabbing attack during a Hanukkah celebration in New York N.P.R.s Daniel Estrin reports from Jerusalem Israels consul general in New York said quote another hate crime against Jews was just a matter of time the envoy said he met the New York City police commissioner a week ago to discuss anti-Semitic incidents in the city former Israeli defense minister of ignore Lieberman said the solution to attacks like the one in New York is ...

Has been a major spike in anti-Semitic attacks in New York this year for n.p.r. News Im Sean Carlson in New York the Russian military has declared its new intercontinental weapon operational They say the weapon can fly 27 times the speed of sound and can make Sherpa new verse while heading toward its target if true that would make the missile much harder to intercept officials say the missile can also carry a payload of up to 2 megatons the flu is in full swing just in time for the holidays the...

The economy to claim success and question why the impeachment process is moving forward Joel Snyder n.p.r. News Washington House lawmakers have approved a gigantic spending package worth $1.00 trillion dollars to fund the federal government and P.R.s Claudia Grisel as says the package has bipartisan support House lawmakers approved 2 massive spending bills to fund the government through September 2020 the government is operating off a temporary funding measure that runs out of money Friday nigh...

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President Donald Trump stands accused of abusing the power of his office for his actions related to Ukraine and the upcoming 2020 election as N.P.R.s miles parks reports Democrats say it is a matter of upholding the nations bedrock constitutional principles in the face of overwhelming evidence Republicans say its an unfounded and politicized rush to a pre-determined conclusion speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi opened the debate on the House floor by reciting the Pledge of Allegiance and invokin...

Based affair a watch in center says the group is asking for a slowdown and it will be Election Commission has an opportunity to notify voters back to you of whats going to happen tell them we need you to respond to a conservative legal group that pushed for the voter name removal says is trying to protect the integrity of Wisconsin elections for n.p.r. News Im Chuck Bach in Milwaukee in Haiti there have been months of protests against government corruption N.P.R.s Carrie Kahn reports from Port ...

In jail which can be served on weekends and 3 years of probation Jackson said in closing that she was certain the criminal justice system is not going to see Gates again Brian Lucas n.p.r. News Washington the Senate is voting on a bipartisan sanctions package for war crimes in Syria N.P.R.s Deborah Amos reports in addition to Syria Russia and Iran are also targeted the legislation is named after a Syrian police to factor who smuggled more than 50000 pictures of torture victims out of Syria on t...