Topic
Transboundary Pollution
5 published works
The Right Coast
Report: San Diego Secures $300M to Intercept Mexico Sewage – KTVN Channel 2 – Reno Tahoe Sparks News, Weather, Video
The San Diego region will get $300 million in federal funding for a new U.S. facility to capture sewage spills from Mexico before they foul shorelines north of the border.via…
The Nickel Report
The Foreign Factor: Accounting for International Emissions in Air Quality Planning
State environmental regulators are beginning to develop plans designed to meet more stringent air quality standards under the Clean Air Act (CAA), including standards to protect against unhealthful levels of…
frESH
California Water Board Sues Federal Agency for Pollutants Entering the U.S. Via the Tijuana River
The San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board (Water Board) filed a complaint on September 4, 2018 against the United States Section of the International Boundary Water Commission (IBWC), alleging…
Renewable Energy Post
SCOTUS Upholds EPA’s Good Neighbor Provision, To Relief of Downwind States
By Myriah V. Jaworski National Ambient Air Quality Standards, or NAAQS, can be hard enough for states to attain given the sources of air pollution within their own borders. But…
Ohio Environmental Law Blog
Nuisance Finding Gives Downwind States New Ammo in the Long Cross-Border Pollution War
On January 13, 2009, Judge Lacy Thornburg of the District Court for the Western District of North Carolina issued a major decision in case of North Carolina v. TVA. When filed,…