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NRDC in the News 5/9: Drilling lawsuit; pesticides; coal plants; more...

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Posted May 9, 2011 in The Media and the Environment

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David Pettit spoke with the Wall Street Journal about a potential lawsuit that would aim to delay the resumption of oil and gas exploration in the Gulf… In a McClatchy Newspapers article, Mae Wu criticized efforts by farmers and lawmakers to rein in EPA authority to regulate pesticides as an attempt to undermine the Clean Air Act…

Ann Alexander was interviewed on Chicago’s WBEZ about State Line Energy plans to shut down its coal plant operations in 2012... Josh Mogerman penned a piece in the Chicagoist about the State Line Energy plant shutdown and Chicago’s clean air laws, which would limit the amount of pollution that Chicago's other two coal-fired power plants can produce… Gina Solomon was quoted in the Examiner about the Growing Green Awards and the health threats posed by non-organic strawberries…

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