Sentences with phrase «criticized by both environmental groups»

The report on which that claim is based has been widely criticized by environmental groups.

Now the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is gearing up to tighten federal stormwater rules that have been criticized by environmental groups and deemed ineffective by a national panel of researchers.

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BHT is currently approved by the FDA but has been criticized as unnecessary and potentially dangerous by groups such as the Environmental Working Group.

The ruling was cheered by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and environmental groups, but criticized by business groups that had wanted to see the pipeline approved.

Environmental groups criticize the EPA, which was granted the authority by Congress in 1996, for taking so long to order manufacturers to test only a small group of chemicals.

Mr. Bush's initiative was criticized by some countries and environmental groups as kind of an end run around international climate - treaty negotiations that involved all countries, small and large.

But he also has been criticized by some conservative politicians, commentators and libertarian groups for what they say are extreme views on global warming and other environmental risks.

The operation is billed as scientific research but has been widely criticized by other countries, many environmental groups and marine biologists as a slaughter conducted for relatively unpopular meat and national pride.

The dam, which would be the world's third - largest, has been criticized by indigenous groups, environmental organizations, and most recently filmmaker James Cameron who created the wildly popular Avatar.

It was simultaneously bashed by environmental and consumers» rights groups who criticized the agency for replacing a comprehensive review by the Obama EPA with a shallow analysis that borrowed the auto industry's talking points.

The article, criticized by climate scientists and environmental groups, says that the field of climate science is dominated by opportunists and that «a large and growing number of distinguished scientists and engineers do not agree that drastic actions on global warming are needed.»

Biofuels are the most obvious case as they for a significant part criticized also by some environmental groups.

The arbitration panels, which operate as alternatives to domestic court systems, have been criticized by labor and environmental groups as giving corporations — and only corporations — a way to circumvent domestic laws and regulations.