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On October 7, 2021, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control announced that the Green Ribbon Science Panel GRSP will hold a meeting from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT on November 5, 2021. The meeting will focus on microplastic research and policy.
TSCA/FIFRA/TRI EPA Announces Univar Solutions USA Will Pay $165,000 For FIFRA Violations:EPA announced on April 19, 2021, that Univar Solutions USA, Inc. of Portland, Oregon, will pay a $165,000 penalty for violating the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) when it failed to label properly its “Woodlife 111” pesticide, which is used as a wood preservative. EPA notes that under FIFRA, “a pesticide is misbranded if, ‘ the labeling accompanying it does not contain directions for use which are necessary … to protect health and the environment’ and if ‘… the ...
PFAS Action Act of 2021 Would Amend Major Environmental Statutes to Regulate PFAS Senate Committee Approved Bill that Would Require Guidance on Reducing Firefighter Exposure to PFAS Regulatory Developments EPA Makes Changes to New Chemicals Program Likely to Further Complicate, Slow Reviews EPA Takes Steps to Set PFAS Agenda OSHA Proposed First Updates to Hazard Communication Standard Since 2012 EPA Said Interim Rule to Amend TSCA Mercury Reporting Requirements Was Forthcoming Environmental Groups Seek EPA Actions on Phosphogypsum and Process Wastewater from Phosphoric Acid Production EPA Ann...
New Bike Racks Twenty new bike racks on Broadway have been installed to promote use of the bike lanes and create easier access to bus stops and businesses. We are happy to encourage residents to bike for exercise and provide the community with more non-automobile options to travel through the City. Story Time With the Mayor Join Mayor Carlo DeMaria online for a monthly story time on Zoom for kids. The first event is on Weds., April 7, at 3:30 p.m. The mayor will appear on the first Wednesday of every month for the time and will have special guests too.
Group promoting Metro East light rail plans The Telegraph FacebookTwitterEmail ST. LOUIS — Despite unprecedented challenges presented by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, public transit remains an essential component of the St. Louis region’s transportation system. In honor of Rosa Parks Transit Equity Day, which commemorated Parks’ birthday Feb. 4 and declared that equal access to public transit is a right for all, Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) hosted a virtual “Talking Transit” event via Zoom. The event highlighted how work continues to positively influence public transit in the ...