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September 1, 2002

Overcoming the challenge of science education with solutions for the environmental science classroom

Halting the Legacy

September 1, 2002

An innovative proprietary process is being used to treat mixed waste composed of both low level radioactive waste and hazardous waste

No Restrictions

September 1, 2002By James P. Zeigler

HRM^TM (Hydrocarbon Removal Matrix) technology protects ion exchange beds and other water polishing systems from oily organics and solvents without restricting flow

Odors -- Let Nature Finish the Job

September 1, 2002

Innovations in biofilters now allow them to handle higher airflows and a wider range of odorous compounds

Taming Sewer Smells

September 1, 2002By Mario G. Cora, PhD, EIT, REM

Biological malodor production and control in sewer systems

Avoiding Oxidizer Blues

July 1, 2002

A guide to selecting the right technology to control hazardous air pollutants at your facility

Doing Double Duty

July 1, 2002By Andrew McClure

Waste to energy power production offers both a new source of energy and a means of disposing of municipal refuse

Microbial Muscle

July 1, 2002

A new generation of biological water treatment recycle systems using compound-specific bacteria offers low costs and maintenance for oily water treatment and reclamation

Out of Sight, Not Out of Mind

July 1, 2002

Proposed legislation seeks to prevent groundwater contamination from leaking underground storage tanks

A Working Environment

June 1, 2002

Addressing climate change while protecting workers and the economy

Breathe Easy

June 1, 2002

Curable polymeric surfactant (CPS) infused substrates improve indoor air quality and protect industrial equipment by completely removing oil mist and organic vapor from air

Climbing Compliance Costs

June 1, 2002

Stricter chemical regulations will have significant business implications for many industries

Eco-Friendly and Fuzzy

June 1, 2002By Peter S. Cartwright, P.E.

Eco-friendly terms sound great in company statements to the public, but their use can create unintended consequences

Environmental Insurance: The Fat Lady Has Not Yet Sung

June 1, 2002

An update on the status on the "pollution exclusion" defense in relation to environmental insurance claims

Rushing Remediation

June 1, 2002By Mike Saul, Peter A. Vandenbergh, PhD

Cometabolic bioremediation to accelerate natural degradation of groundwater and soil contaminants