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18 at Dove Mountain

September 9, 2014 By
I had a great time in Tucson recently, especially when I got in 18 holes at the GC of Dove Mountain, a Jack Nicklaus design and the former host of the WGC Accenture Match Play Championship.   I was there for ...

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RISE: Public comment period extended for EPA’s Clean Water Act

June 18, 2014 By
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the 90-day public comment period for an additional 91 days – until October 20 – for the proposed rule expanding the definition of “waters of the U.S.” under the Clean Water Act (CWA). ...

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RISE honors Wendell Codner of FMC with service award

March 24, 2014 By
Wendell Codner of FMC Corp. was recently honored with the “Committee Chairman’s Service Award” by Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE). During his eight-year tenure as a member of the programs and membership committee, including two years as the ...

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Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act passes in the House and Senate

September 14, 2012 By
Editor’s Note: The following statement has been provided to trade media this afternoon by associations in the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA III) coalition, of which Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) is a member: The PRIA Coalition appreciates the support ...

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Bacon, Eggs and Bad News

February 26, 2010 By
It was a good thing Jim Skillings spoke after attendees of the RISE Industry Issues Breakfast finished eating their bacon and eggs. If Skillings spoke beforehand, he would’ve ruined their appetites. As is, he gave attendees indigestion. That’s because RISE’s ...

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