News and Articles


Committees Set Hearings for Clean Energy and Security Act

The American Clean Energy and Security Act charts a new course toward a clean energy economy.

Clarkson Offers Online MBA in Supply Chain Management

Clarkson University School of Business is now offering an MBA in supply chain management via the Internet.

Navajo Nation to Inspect Underground Storage Tanks

The Navajo Nation EPA will inspect underground storage tanks for the U.S. EPA in a two-year pilot program.

Bill Would Certify Consultants, Speed N.J. Site Cleanups

About 20,000 sites in New Jersey are in need of remediation before they can be developed and a new bill should speed up that process.

McDonald's Vows to Reduce Pesticide Use

McDonald's will promote best practices in pesticide use reduction within its American potato supply chain.

Agency Posts Acid Rain Auction Results Online

EPA reports the results of its annual acid rain auction; bidders paid out about $9.5 million for 125,000 allowances.

Arizona Pilots CO2 Sequestration under APS Power Plant

The West Coast Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership got the go-ahead to inject 2,000 tons of carbon dioxide into a saline formation in Joseph City, Ariz.

Case study: Reconfiguration Saves Energy for Wheel Maker

Central Motor Wheel of America, Inc., during a energy-saving initiative, contacted Durr Systems to help determine how to reduce fuel consumption at its plant.

Mount Redoubt Volcano Erupts Explosively

Mount Redoubt Volcano erupted in March and sent ash skyrocketing into the air and falling on towns and cities around Cook Inlet and some in Anchorage, Alaska.

Commentary

It's Time to Face Energy Reality…Sensibly

The carbon footprint, global warming (true or not), the cost of fuel, the need for energy to exist, and efforts toward a sustainable world has everyone talking.

Chinook, EMR to Recover Metal and Create Energy

Chinook Sciences and European Metal Recycling will convert auto shredder residue into renewable energy and recover metals in the process.