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Court orders EPA to take quick action on lead paint

A federal appeals court is ordering the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to take action within 90 days to revise standards meant to protect children from lead-based paint. The San Francisco-based ... read more

EPA has 90 days to update lead regulations after activists score major victory in federal court

“The children exposed to lead poisoning due to the failure of EPA to act are severely prejudiced by EPA’s delay,” wrote Ninth Circuit ... standards establish the levels at which lead dust inside a hom... read more

EPA must tighten rules on lead inside homes to protect children from poisoning, court rules

In a 2-1 ruling, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco found the EPA has a duty to update its standards on lead dust in the interiors of ... one of the groups that filed suit. Lead-ba... read more

Speed Bumps of the Future: Creepy Optical Illusion Children

Philadelphia, however, chose a less anthropomorphic route–opting for three spikes. UPDATE: Preventable.ca answers some questions about the experiment in a new blog post. read more

'Lead action plan' calls for more screening for South Bend kids

The health department is also offering free lead screenings on the 9th floor of the County City Building in South Bend. A federal law called the "Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction ... Lead ... read more

Stories for September 2015

updated: 09/30/2015 3:52 a.m. The Environmental Protection Agency announced new rules Tuesday to reduce ... posted: 09/30/2015 3:21 a.m. A Pope County man was sentenced in Johnson County Circuit Court ... read more

EPA Must Tighten Rules on Lead Inside Homes to Protect Children From Poisoning, Court Rules

After years of delay, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ... the hazards of lead paint, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. In a 2-1 ruling, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Fra... read more