http://www.earthjustice.org A RSS feed of recent press releases from Earthjustice, the law firm for the environment. www.earthjustice.org webmaster@earthjustice.org webmaster@earthjustice.org 2009 Earthjustice Convio Content Management System Module en-us http://www.earthjustice.org/images/rss_ej_icon.jpg http://www.earthjustice.org Subscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with Pageflakes www.earthjustice.org-34416945 http://www.earthjustice.org/news/press/2009/conservation-groups-welcome-epa-decision-to-regulate-some-emissions-from-us-flagged-ocean-going-ships.html Urge EPA to move forward quickly on regulations for GHGs and PM, and to ensure that standards also protect the American Arctic<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/earthjustice/SBwk?a=AIdv0bWBufs:MzI5LSM0SkQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img 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http://www.earthjustice.org/news/press/2009/chevron-refinery-expansion-at-richmond-ca-halted.html Community and public health groups challenged project that would increase pollution<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/earthjustice/SBwk?a=5aplrLwxHWY:N3pDa66v-kc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/earthjustice/SBwk?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/earthjustice/SBwk?a=5aplrLwxHWY:N3pDa66v-kc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/earthjustice/SBwk?i=5aplrLwxHWY:N3pDa66v-kc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/earthjustice/SBwk?a=5aplrLwxHWY:N3pDa66v-kc:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/earthjustice/SBwk?i=5aplrLwxHWY:N3pDa66v-kc:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/earthjustice/SBwk?a=5aplrLwxHWY:N3pDa66v-kc:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img 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