Exelon Corporation must drill new test wells and more to investigate the 2009 leak of radioactive tritium into aquifers below the plant.
Data centers account for 1.5 percent of total U.S. electricity consumption at a cost of $4.5 billion annually.
Now everyone will know that offshore drilling is the No. 2 cause of oil spills, says John Morrissey.
EPA will hold three public hearings on rules cutting toxic emissions from boilers and solid waste incinerators in Virginia, Texas, and California.
State also has trained responders ready if the affected states should ask for assistance.
New estimating method, which can be used on the regional scale, compares well with commonly used methods, according to study.
Government initiatives could bring that estimate higher, the firm suggests.
In all, 14 organizations and one individual were awarded Clean Air Excellence Awards.
The organizations say the new guidance can be used to simplify and streamline the request for proposal process.
The University of Massachusetts Amherst research team says the technique readily stores solar power with existing infrastructure.
EPA lists those hotels that have earned the Energy Star label on a government Website.
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality says it will continue to monitor air quality in the area so that longer term data will be available to make even more informed conclusions.
Five lucky communities would share $800 million to deploy 700,000 electric vehicles within six years.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration contracted C&C Technologies to conduct a magnetometer survey of a proposed alternate anchorage site near the mouth of the Mississippi River, where ships can wait until their hulls are inspected.
American Wind Energy Association conference presenters say the industry needs a renewable electricity standard and more incentives from the government to prosper.
- By L.K. Williams, EPonline
The institute will work to solve key scientific and technology challenges facing the wind power industry.
Speaking at AIHce in Denver, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said owners of small wind and solar farms should be able to transmit their energy to the national grid.