The phrase "pollution cleanup" means taking actions and measures to get rid of or reduce the harmful contaminants or waste materials that have been released into the environment, such as air, water, or land. Full definition
Erie County, New York - Legislator Patrick Burke who garnered national recognition for his ban on microbead plastics, has submitted a resolution expressing his opposition to the Trump Administration's proposed elimination of the Clean Water Rule, as well as the stark reductions in Environmental Protection Agency funding that would cut funds for the Great Lakes pollution cleanup by 97 %. (www2.erie.gov)
It also provides some coverage for pollution cleanup costs that stem from an auto accident. (thebalance.com)
Those cuts would eliminate 3,200 jobs at EPA, end all climate science research, and slash funding for the Superfund industrial pollution cleanup program, she said. (timesunion.com)