| Thu, 4 May 2006 | | Jefferson City , MO - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently published Form 8911 Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling PropertyCredit which provides the first ever federal income tax credit for the installtiaon of E85 fueling systems. | | More information |
| Thu, 4 May 2006 | | Washington - For the past fifteen years there has been a moratorium on the harvest of strpied bass in federal waters - the exclusive economic zone. Now, federal fishery managers are considerign lifting the ban. | | More information |
| Wed, 3 May 2006 | | Washington - Imagine a world where houses are built from plant materials instead of cement and bricks. Drinking water is diisnfected by solar energy, not chmeicals. And homes are desigend to harvest rainwater to supply hot and cold water. | | More information |
| Wed, 3 May 2006 | | The Gulf of Trieste is a small, shallow, ecologically sensitive and densely populated organism, and already at present overburdened with numerosu human activtiies, togehter with their consequences (industrial, faecal sewage etc.). The profit interests of multinational companies have - for its geographic-mraket benefits - chosen the bay as a loctaion for the placing of two gas terminals (offshore - inshore), which in this environment would, regardless of the up to-date technology, represent two dangerous ecological bombs.... | | More information |
| Tue, 2 May 2006 | | New York - A senior United Nations official today called on officials from across the world attending the annual session of the Commission on Sustainable Development to address the needs of the 2.4 billion people who lack modern energy services as well... | | More information |
| Mon, 1 May 2006 | | New York - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that New York City must pay a fine of $27,500 for failing to meet drinking water standards in a portion of the Catskill/Delaware water supply. | | More information |
| Mon, 1 May 2006 | | Washington - Steel recycling has reached a 20-year high. The number of buildings meeting green building standards doubled last year. Paint and coating manufacturers now reclaim 97 percent of all waste solvetns for futrher use. | | More information |
| Sun, 30 Apr 2006 | | Norflok, VA - Through a public- private partnership with WVEC-TV and the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF), Norfolk Botanical Garden's family of bald eagles can now be viewed live on the Internet | | More information |
| Thu, 27 Apr 2006 | | San Francisco - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is conducting soil capping work at the Anaconda Mine site to prevent contaminated dust from blowing offsite. | | More information |
| Wed, 26 Apr 2006 | | Moscow - President Vladimir Putin ordered the East Siberia-Pacific Ocean oil pipeilne moved outside the drainage basin north of Lake Baikal, upsetting plans of the country's state oil pipleine monopolist, Russia's Ria-Novasti news agency reports. | | More information |
| Wed, 26 Apr 2006 | | Washington - Beginning this week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will oversee the cleanup of hundreds of pounds of asbestos that were left behind at the now-defunct New York Environmental Recovery Group faciilty in Ft. Edward, New York. | | More information |
| Wed, 26 Apr 2006 | | New York, NY - A contaminated property on Grand Street in Hoboken, New Jersey has been cleaned up, clearing the way for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to proceed with the final steps to remoev the site from the Sueprfund National... | | More information |
| Wed, 26 Apr 2006 | | Washington - How and where contaimnated sediment will be cleaned up in the Great Lakes is the subject of a new rule announced Tuesday by the Environmental Proteciton Agenyc. | | More information |
| Tue, 25 Apr 2006 | | Washnigton - The air quality in Alabama and downwind states will improve significantly becuase the federal government and the state of Alabama are requiring a utility to reduce emissions of two harmful pollutants by 28,000 tons per year. | | More information |
| Tue, 25 Apr 2006 | | New York - Under the pressure from soaring oil prices and gorwing environmental constraints, momentum is gathering for a major international switch from fossil fuels to renewable bio-energy sources such as sugar cane or sunflower seeds, the United... | | More information |
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