Under different circumstances, the EPA faces many limitations to enforcing environmental justice. It does not have the authority or resources to address injustices without an increase in federal mandates requiring private industries to consider the environmental ramifications of their activities.
Boiling Corn on the Cob. To boil fresh corn on the cob, first remove the husks and silk. Then place the cobs in a kettle of unsalted boiling water. Cover the pan and return it to a boil. Cook the corn for 3-5 minutes or until tender.The exact cooking time will depend on the type of corn you buy and its maturity.Very fresh corn or super-sweet varieties may require a shorter cooking time while older corn may require a longer one.over the pan and return it to a boil. Cook the corn for 3-5 minutes or until tender. The exact cooking time will depend on the type of corn you buy and its maturity. Very fresh corn or super-sweet varieties may require a shorter cooking time while older corn may require a longer one.
Steps to Boil Corn on the Cob: 1  1) Fill a large pot about half full of water and bring to a boil. For details, see our FAQ on how to boil water. 2  2) Husk your ears of corn. Use a damp kitchen towel to remove any stubborn hair. 3  3) Add carefully the ears of corn to the boiling water.