The International Code Council claims its newest code is the most comprehensive and effective code for alternative water sources and encompasses the latest alternative energy sources for ever greater sustainable design.
Brazilian-based Grön Environmental uses S-200 to successfully complete a Rio de Janeiro gas station cleanup to the applicable BTEX standards.
- By James Lynn, Thomas Nail, Fabio Leandor
The companies signed a power purchase agreement for the sale of renewable energy from a 3 MW landfill gas-powered project near Reno, Nev.
Manufacturers, irrigation partners, retailer/distributors, and promotional partners are recognized for water-efficient products and practices.
The discharges contained levels of oil and grease, copper, chromium, cadmium, iron, lead and total suspended solids that were in excess of limits set forth in the company's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit.
Respondents say energy savings is the No. 1 reason for green building.
The agency will require clearer labeling and more stringent testing on the flea and tick control products used on pets.
International President Edwin D. Hill promises a "bold, timely and safe startup" of two new nuclear reactors that are planned with federal loan guarantees near Augusta, Ga.
Under the Lacey Act, pythons and anacondas could be designated as "injurious" and their importation would be prohibited.
ORSANCO survey shows millions of people use the Ohio River for direct contact and indirect contact recreation as well as fish consumption, which would be negatively affected by a wet weather standard.
Suniva and Clipper Windpower get recognition for their solar and wind energy investments.
The company says the increase covers the costs for water quality and supply source improvements.
Advances in renewable energy and conservation will be presented through papers, presentations, and exhibits April 15-16 in Grapevine, Texas.
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.