Selectively burning underbrush and small trees can lower the chances of high severity wildfires that affect large trees and release more carbon dioxide, according to Christine Wiedinmyer with the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
EPA counts the number of Energy Star-labeled buildings to determine the ranking; Los Angeles has 293 building to its credit.
Constellation Energy's nearly $1 billion investment helps the coal-fired power plant meet Maryland's emission requirements.
EPA's Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response wants to know what you think about its role in land reuse.
The American Clean Skies Foundation said natural gas is an important energy resource that will help control smog levels.
City department will use new program to measure and report greenhouse gas emissions.
Binghamton University researcher Omowunmi Sadik will test sensors for monitoring engineered nanoparticles using a grant from EPA.
IT asset disposition trends report shows that about 84 percent of respondents have controls in place to handle end-of-life materials.
The boost to the Water and Development Alliance will support eight new multi-year programs in Africa.
2009 WasteWise and NPEP partners reported they eliminated or recycled 11 million tons of material.
South Dakota State University is trying to determine if the cup plant can be grown on land unfit for crops.
However, the justification is not as clear for the basis for specific environmental triggers that indicate when water diversions should be reduced.
The Mobile Bay National Estuary Program has contracted with Gresham, Smith and Partners to facilitate a coalition to address watershed management issues in Baldwin County, Ala.
EPA is proposing that more industrial sectors should report their greenhouse gas emissions in 2012.
Siemens Water Technologies will provide disinfection and onsite services to resort pools, fountains and theme parks in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
Exposure to the pesticide, which is used in the agricultural industry, is associated with early childhood developmental delays, according to a Columbia University study.
Five months after the Clean Water Act workshop, the Water Environment Federation and Duke University release a report that summarizes potential solutions to achieving long-term water quality goals.