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WHO Details Chemical Concerns in Developing Nations

Chemical production, processing, and use are closely tied to economic development.

EPA Extends E15 Application Comment Period

The current limit on the amount of ethanol that can be blended into a gallon of gasoline is 10 volume percent ethanol (E10) for conventional vehicles.

WateReuse Foundation, PUB Form Research Alliance

The organizations will pool resources to impact alternative sources of water supply.

NSF Report Describes Signs of Global Climate Change

The National Science Foundation reports that researchers have found signs of a changing climate in nearly every corner of the globe over nearly 60 years.

Study: MIT Model Runs Find Hotter Changes Afoot

The MIT Integrated Global Systems Model includes detailed treatment of possible changes in human acitivites.

Emerson to Install SCADA System at Wind Farm

Portland General Electric Co. will use Ovation SCADA at the Biglow Canyon wind farm, whic is about 140 miles east of Portland, Ore.

KERA Explores Trinity River's Impact on North Texas

PBS TV and radio have put together a mulitmedia project that looks at the relationship of North Texans and the Trinity River.

McIlvaine: Address CO2 Capture for Power Plants Now

Delaying decisions on carbon dioxide mitigation will affect power plant management costs.

Noblis Offers GHG Analysis over the Web

The nonprofit science, technology, and strategy organization provides analytical tools to assess a company's sustainability status.

Pump Groups Seek Hosts for Enhanced Course

The course focuses on pumping system optimization, energy saving opportunities, and life cycle costing.

DOI Names Partners in Conservation Award Winners

Agency give 26 awards to those who achieve natural resource goals by working with others.

Trend Home Rainwater System Uses Goulds Pumps

The home features permeable pavements, structured insulated panels, a tempered passive solar orientation as well as solar electricical generation.

FilmL.A. to Recruit Water Conservation Filmmakers

The company is working with Rain Bird on the next Intelligent Use of Water Film Competition.

Mascoma Notes Cellulosic Biofuel Breakthrough

The company says it has made major advances in consolidated bioprocessing, a process that produces biofuels from cellulosic biomass.

Rentech Enters Engineering Phase for Synfuels Plant

Rialto Renewable Energy Center would provide about 600 barrels per day of renewable synthetic fuels.

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