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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

• Glyphosate Issue Paper: Evaluation of carcinogenic potential

  <p>Glyphosate is a non-selective, phosphonomethyl amino acid herbicide registered to control weeds in various agricultural and non-agricultural settings. The herbicide acts by inhibiting the 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate

  • 12/09/2016

  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • • Herbicide
    • Pesticide Use
    • Health Effects
    • United States Of America (US)
    • Toxicity Studies
    • Cancer
    • Epidemiological Studies

• Standards of performance for greenhouse gas emissions for new stationary sources: electric utility generating units

  The United States EPA is proposing new source performance standards for emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) for new affected fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units (EGUs). The EPA is proposing

  • 27/03/2012

  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • • Green House Gases
    • Fossil Fuels
    • Carbon Dioxide
    • Energy
    • Climate Impacts
    • Environmental Health
    • Air Pollution
    • Emissions Inventory
    • Technology Transfer