Thursday, June 6, 2019

Coal miners' union urges silica regulation to curb black lung

The head of the national coal miners' union on Thursday urged the Trump administration to impose regulation on silica dust in mines, which researchers believe is responsible for a resurgence of black lung disease in central Appalachia.


from Reuters: Environment https://reut.rs/2QSjlmS

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U.S. EPA receives 52 new petitions for retroactive biofuel blending waivers

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