Stories by Catherine O'Neill
Catherine O'Neill is a member scholar of the Center for Progressive Regulation and an associate professor of law at Seattle University School of Law.
There are three recent developments in the saga of efforts to regulate mercury emissions from coal-fired utilities that are significant.
Posted on Oct 30, 2009, Source: Center for Progressive Reform
The USGS found methylmercury in every fish that it sampled -- an extraordinary indictment of the health of our nation's waters.
Posted on Aug 20, 2009, Source: Center for Progressive Reform
West Virginia has the most ridiculous reasoning for subjecting its residents to less stringent levels of mercury in the state's water.
Posted on Jun 3, 2009, Source: Center for Progressive Reform
Scant attention has been given to the Bush administration's embrace of risk avoidance as the supposed 'solution' to public health hazards and environmental contamination.
Posted on Jul 12, 2004, Source: Center for American Progress
