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@patrizzuto.bsky.social
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Chemicals reporter at Bloomberg Law. Loves learning the science behind how things work--or don't, but possible solutions. Deeply respects Thich Nhat Hanh's teachings and the magic & mystery of what's all about us that I too frequently forget to focus on.

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patrizzuto.bsky.social @patrizzuto.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Court upholds EPA's rule that made the most well-studied #PFAS, PFOA and PFOS, hazardous substances under Superfund. Opinion is a loss for industry groups that opposed rule and victory for groups living in communities affected by these "forever chemicals." news.bloombergtax.com/environment-...
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EPA Rule Making Two PFAS Subject to Superfund Law Upheld (1)
The EPA acted lawfully when it added two PFAS to the list of hazardous substances regulated under federal Superfund law, an appeals court said Tuesday.
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patrizzuto.bsky.social @patrizzuto.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Governors step up to cut energy costs, Allison Prang reports. Virginia's Abigail Spanberger says the state will rejoin the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-... @stephenlee-ca.bsky.social
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Governors Target High Energy Costs, Tout Affordability Efforts
US governors are kicking off 2026 with a focus on affordable energy as Americans grapple with higher electricity costs and utilities across the country are eyeing billions of dollars more in rate incr...
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patrizzuto.bsky.social @patrizzuto.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
State laws banning PFAS-in-products or disclosure of them are disrupting commerce, industry groups tell the administration. They suggest ways to address that. But other experts worry about federal interference in state efforts to protect their residents. news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-...
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Industries Answer Trump’s Call for State PFAS Laws Causing Harm
Numerous trade associations seized on an unusual Trump administration request seeking information about state chemical laws causing significant harm to the US economy and responded with two federal re...
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patrizzuto.bsky.social @patrizzuto.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Dropping EPA's conclusion that greenhouse gases endanger human health has broader implications for air pollution, finds @JenniferHijazi news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-...
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Former EPA Leaders See Chaos in Voiding Endangerment Finding
The Trump administration’s plan to revoke a key finding that certain greenhouse gases pose a risk to human health removes one of the most potent tools for emissions regulation from the last two decade...
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patrizzuto.bsky.social @patrizzuto.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Great example of why you can't rely on AI for answers. They're quick & sometimes partly right, but here's what AI found for EPA's administrator. The text names the right, current administrator. The photo shows a previous administrator. Click on the image and the full screenshot pops up.
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patrizzuto.bsky.social @patrizzuto.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
#StephenLee explores ways Trump country's pains from grant cuts news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-...
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Trump Country Feeling Pain of Environmental Justice Grant Cuts
In February the skies opened over southwestern Virginia, dumping seven inches of rain in a torrent that washed out roads, destroyed homes and businesses, and prompted Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) to declar...
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