More than 120,000 people on six continents monitored the condition of their local waterbodies in 2009, an increase of 67 percent over the previous year.
Researchers suggest the same model applies to other cities and recommend stormwater management plans be developed to control polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
Researchers estimated long-term fine particulate matter concentrations across the globe using satellite data.
Air pollution reduction program provides $28 million, including $7 million in stimulus funding.
Agency asks the public to report all poisoning incidents to National Poison Center and product manufacturers.
The company predicts that nearly half of the investment in air pollution control in 2010 will be for fabric filters.
Carbon allowances for 2009-2011 sold at $2.07 while future control period allowances sold at $1.86.
Clean water, bottles, and improved oxygen measurement can help assure the elimination of blank failures.
A seven-year studying Brazil finds that applications of sewage sludge increased organic content in both clay and sandy soils.
The Senate and House have passed bills extending the tax incentive and now the National Biodiesel Board is eager to see a bipartisan measure reach President Obama's desk.
Half of the funds will be used to conduct petroleum assessment activities and the other half will be spent on hazardous substances assessments.
Requirements for certification, training and work practices go into effect on April 22 along with the potential for fines of $32,500 per violation per day.
The agency will use up to $16 million to reduce threats to the birds, including disease and invasive species and habitat improvement.
Small businesses in Ohio are encouraged to apply for the 2010 Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Stewardship Awards.
The Great Lakes Alliance report explores emerging threat and possible solutions.
Survey of 2,700 people in seven European countries found that about 80 percent of users support the idea of the technology that may provide environmental benefits.
The report says that overall GHG emissions decreased by 2.9 percent in 2008, which is attributed to low fuel and electricity consumption.
The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, led by EPA, would target the most significant chemical, biological, and physical problems in the in the system.