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Anti-climate legal decision authored by Brett Kavanaugh survives Supreme Court challenge

Climate, Community Rights, News / October 10, 2018

SWAMP WATCH The assault on our health and environment begins…..polluters rule (and have more rights than you). “The Supreme Court on Tuesday let stand a lower court ruling that allows the continued use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a powerful class of climate-damaging chemicals, in millions of consumer products ranging from air conditioners to aerosol sprays. An …

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How a DuPont Spinoff Lobbied the EPA to Stave Off the Use of Environmentally Friendly Coolants

Groundwater, Health, News, Resources / August 26, 2018

SWAMP WATCH: “In the U.S., natural refrigerants are used less often, in part because they don’t have a large chemical industry group that stands to profit from their use. “Ammonia and propane and water, these are cheap alternatives that don’t use chemicals and it doesn’t have the same industry interest because the profit margins are …

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