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Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., March 26, 2010) - EPA has issued an administrative compliance order to Fresh and Clean Restrooms LLC of Park Hills, Mo., for failure to apply sewage sludge in compliance with Clean Water Act (CWA) regulations
Back in 1999, I attended a forum called the National Conference for Public Interest Lawyers, which was basically a job fair for new lawyers. I knew I wanted to do environmental work, but I wasn’t quite sure exactly what that would look like or what was available. As I walked to the different…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 10-OPA032 CHICAGO (March 26, 2009) – Chicago ranks fifth on U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s list of U.S. metropolitan areas with the largest number of energy-efficient buildings that earned EPA’s Energy Star in 2009
WASHINGTON – The International Maritime Organization (IMO) today officially accepted the proposal to designate waters off the North American coasts as an Emission Control Area (ECA) – a move that will result in cleaner air for millions of Americans
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced its proposal under the Clean Water Act to significantly restrict or prohibit mountain top mining at the Spruce No. 1 surface mine in Logan County, W. Va
At AAAR’s Wednesday panel on air pollution policy and research, members of local, state, and national air quality regulatory bodies had environmental justice on the mind.According to EPA, environmental justice “will be achieved when everyone enjoys the same degree of protection from…
(ATLANTA – Mar. 26, 2010) On Monday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will join the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (KIA) to recognize a $4.17 million project funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 in Louisville, Ky
(ATLANTA – Mar. 26, 2010) On Monday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will join the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (KIA) to recognize a $1.95 million project funded in part through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 in Lexington, Ky
I sat down with Mike Hannigan, EPA grantee and UC Boulder scientist, Tuesday to talk about his innovative research on coarse particles. “Coarse particles are basically what we think of as dust,” Hannigan explained.“But what’s tricky is that depending on where you are, the dust can look very,…
(San Juan, P.R.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that the U.S
Como mencioné en uno de mis blogs anteriores, una de mis resoluciones verdes ha sido tratar de minimizar los desechos durante los almuerzos que preparo diariamente para mi hija menor y para mí. Por el momento, no he usado las pequeñas bolsas de sándwich plásticas desechables. He continuado…
As I’ve mentioned in previous blogs, one of my green resolutions for the year has been to strive for “waste free lunches.” So far, I have not used any plastic sandwich bags and I have been using reusable containers regularly both for my daughter’s and my lunches. So, as I was grocery…
NOAA will hold six listening sessions in April and May to hear recommendations from the public that will help the agency develop a new national policy for sustainable marine aquaculture.
(Boston, Mass. – March 24, 2010) – Boston and New England businesses are again being recognized by EPA’s Energy Star program for their commitment to save energy and money through energy efficiency
Dan Costa, national program director of EPA’s Clean Air Research Program, presented Air Science 40 at Tuesday’s AAAR conference lunchtime lecture.The presentation marked the beginning of a yearlong celebration of 40 years’ worth of air pollution research at EPA.Over the course of 2010, a…
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding three additional public hearings in April to receive more input from Floridians on the agency’s proposed Florida water quality standards. The agency held three public hearings in Florida in February on the proposed standards
Each week we write about the science behind environmental protection. Previous Science Wednesdays.Payam Pakbin, an EPA grantee and scientist at USC, has recently begun to investigate a controversial topic in air pollution science: coarse particles.Coarse particles are relatively large, ranging in…
(Boston, Mass. – March 24, 2010) – A Vermont flooring contractor will pay $27,500 to settle EPA claims that it violated the Clean Air Act and the National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Asbestos, commonly known as the “Asbestos NESHAP” regulations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 10-OPA30 Chicago (March 23, 2010) -- U.S
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., March 26, 2010) - EPA has issued an administrative compliance order to Fresh and Clean Restrooms LLC of Park Hills, Mo., for failure to apply sewage sludge in compliance with Clean Water Act (CWA) regulations
Back in 1999, I attended a forum called the National Conference for Public Interest Lawyers, which was basically a job fair for new lawyers. I knew I wanted to do environmental work, but I wasn’t quite sure exactly what that would look like or what was available. As I walked to the different…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 10-OPA032 CHICAGO (March 26, 2009) – Chicago ranks fifth on U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s list of U.S. metropolitan areas with the largest number of energy-efficient buildings that earned EPA’s Energy Star in 2009
WASHINGTON – The International Maritime Organization (IMO) today officially accepted the proposal to designate waters off the North American coasts as an Emission Control Area (ECA) – a move that will result in cleaner air for millions of Americans
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced its proposal under the Clean Water Act to significantly restrict or prohibit mountain top mining at the Spruce No. 1 surface mine in Logan County, W. Va
At AAAR’s Wednesday panel on air pollution policy and research, members of local, state, and national air quality regulatory bodies had environmental justice on the mind.According to EPA, environmental justice “will be achieved when everyone enjoys the same degree of protection from…
(ATLANTA – Mar. 26, 2010) On Monday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will join the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (KIA) to recognize a $4.17 million project funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 in Louisville, Ky
(ATLANTA – Mar. 26, 2010) On Monday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will join the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (KIA) to recognize a $1.95 million project funded in part through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 in Lexington, Ky
I sat down with Mike Hannigan, EPA grantee and UC Boulder scientist, Tuesday to talk about his innovative research on coarse particles. “Coarse particles are basically what we think of as dust,” Hannigan explained.“But what’s tricky is that depending on where you are, the dust can look very,…
(San Juan, P.R.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that the U.S
Como mencioné en uno de mis blogs anteriores, una de mis resoluciones verdes ha sido tratar de minimizar los desechos durante los almuerzos que preparo diariamente para mi hija menor y para mí. Por el momento, no he usado las pequeñas bolsas de sándwich plásticas desechables. He continuado…
As I’ve mentioned in previous blogs, one of my green resolutions for the year has been to strive for “waste free lunches.” So far, I have not used any plastic sandwich bags and I have been using reusable containers regularly both for my daughter’s and my lunches. So, as I was grocery…
NOAA will hold six listening sessions in April and May to hear recommendations from the public that will help the agency develop a new national policy for sustainable marine aquaculture.
(Boston, Mass. – March 24, 2010) – Boston and New England businesses are again being recognized by EPA’s Energy Star program for their commitment to save energy and money through energy efficiency
Dan Costa, national program director of EPA’s Clean Air Research Program, presented Air Science 40 at Tuesday’s AAAR conference lunchtime lecture.The presentation marked the beginning of a yearlong celebration of 40 years’ worth of air pollution research at EPA.Over the course of 2010, a…
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding three additional public hearings in April to receive more input from Floridians on the agency’s proposed Florida water quality standards. The agency held three public hearings in Florida in February on the proposed standards
Each week we write about the science behind environmental protection. Previous Science Wednesdays.Payam Pakbin, an EPA grantee and scientist at USC, has recently begun to investigate a controversial topic in air pollution science: coarse particles.Coarse particles are relatively large, ranging in…
(Boston, Mass. – March 24, 2010) – A Vermont flooring contractor will pay $27,500 to settle EPA claims that it violated the Clean Air Act and the National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Asbestos, commonly known as the “Asbestos NESHAP” regulations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 10-OPA30 Chicago (March 23, 2010) -- U.S