ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 19 (TNSgov) -- The American Chemistry Council issued the following news release: The American Chemistry Council has provided a detailed critique of the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR). Broadly, ACC argues that the NPDWR must be based in sound science and realistic economic data, which the proposal currently fails to do. Among additional points raised, ACC argues: E  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 19 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - New England Regional Information Office issued the following report on July 18, 2023, entitled "Average Energy Prices, New York-Newark-Jersey City - June 2023": * * * Gasoline prices averaged $3.721 a gallon in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area in June 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner William J. Sibley noted that area gasoline prices were down  more

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) co-led a bicameral letter with Congressman Jim McGovern (MA-02) urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Risk Management Agency to take into consideration the concerns of New England growers regarding proposed changes to the apple crop insurance policy. The lawmakers wrote, in part, "We write to express our concern with proposed changes to the Apple Crop   more