As the new United States Congress prepares to hold hearings on the politically polarized issue of climate change, and rising global oil and food prices begin to impact the economic recovery, a new report says a time-tested, apolitical approach could offer a clear and non-partisan path forward.
Such critical elements as job definition, the economy's overall unemployment rate, or economic differentiation typically are not taken into account in most job measurement estimates.
The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. took a significant step in retail store innovation: a special dedication of a 400 kilowatt fuel cell – a first for the supermarket chain – at its store on Torringford Street in East Torrington, Conn.
RATCLIFF has expanded its capacity in order to address climate change, moving beyond "green" architecture into systems-wide sustainability planning.
The companies integrate magnetic bearing and high-speed motor technology into smarter high-speed blowers.
Bozzuto Homes has commenced construction on Towson Green, a new traditional neighborhood development consisting of 121 for-sale townhomes on nine acres in the heart of Towson, Md.
In keeping with its commitment to improving its sustainability initiatives, the 53rd GRAMMY Awards hosted two events that served wine sealed exclusively with natural cork and will recycle all of the closures.
The CH2M Hill-designed facility earns praise from publication and the American Public Works Association-Nevada Section.
The complaint alleges that the property values for homes owned by nine families have been reduced and the families' health has been jeopardized.
The new climate module aims to make farmers more aware of the impacts of climate change and to promote the adoption of good agricultural practices that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase carbon sequestration and enhance the capacity of farms to adapt to climate change.
W.R. Grace & Co., and Tyco Healthcare Group, former site owners, will work with BIM Investment and Shaffer Realty Nominee Trust, current owners, to dredge soil, treat groundwater, and perform long-term monitoring.
Here's a glimpse of some preliminary results in the 2010 Environmental Protection Salary Survey.
- By L.K. Williams, EPonline
The Rockville, Md., facility supports the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Program.
The study has implications for oxygen depletion, provides photographic evidence of plumes.
A study by researchers at the Jaume I University in Castellón shows that the legal minimum recycling requirement is only exceeded in the case of glass.
New Jersey has taken legal action against another out-of-state coal-fired power plant that is spewing pollutants into the air and impacting the state.
EPA is making the plans, which describe how companies are making their impoundments safer, available through its website.
A memorandum of understanding outlines enhanced coordination of enforcement and compliance activities.
EPA will host a conference on advancing the next generation of risk assessment in Washington, D.C.
According to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, more than 24 million pounds of computer equipment was collected in 2010.