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- La. Dept. of Environmental Quality: More parishes to fail air
- The number of parishes that fail to meet federal air quality standards will probably increase this week when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announces a new, nationwide ozone standard. Under the tighter guidelines, Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. John and St. Tammany parishes will...
- Research articles 2008-03-12
- TCEQ Update.(Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)
- By Liz Moucka Where Texas stands in air quality compliance. The EPA realizes that Texas is making tremendous improvements in air and water quality as compared to other states, even as we are growing far faster in population...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- WB grants Rs 1,200 cr loan to ICAR.
- Byline: Vivek Sinha Nov. 23--NEW DELHI -- The World Bank has extended a loan worth Rs 1,200 crore to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ICAR. The loan, to be utilised within a period of five years, will be invested in a...
- Research articles 2006-11-23
- WHO
- The World Health Organization is a United Nations agency focused on public health and the prevention of disease worldwide. Established in 1948, WHO's main objective, as set out in its constitution, is "the attainment of all people of the highest possible level of health." WHO has 192 member nations, including...
- Research articles 2006-04-21
- Additional areas meet air-quality standards.(news and trends)
- On April 5, the Environmental Protection Agency added 21 counties in 12 areas across nine states to the list of counties that meet the nation's new air-quality standards for fine particle pollution. Across the United States, there are now 30 states designated as ...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- EPA Extends Attainment Areas for Fine Particle Pollution"
- WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Wednesday added 12 areas in nine states to the list of counties that meet the nation’s new air quality standards for fine particle pollution, PM2.5. Fine particle pollution is a mixture of microscopic solids and liquid droplets suspended...
- Research articles 2005-04-07
- ARIZONA'S ETHANOL-BLENDING SEASON COULD GET SMALLER
- Arizona officiais are planning to ask EPA for permission to shorten the wintertime oxygenate season in Phoenix, where cleaner-burning gasoline has helped put the region in attainment of federal carbon monoxide CO standards, RFN has learned.State officials would like to remove February and March from the winter oxygenate season, when...
- Research articles 2005-01-17
- OECD report on international education comparisons.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-14 September 2004-UK Government: OECD report on international education comparisonsC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09142004 The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD report 'Education at a Glance 2004 - OECD Indicators 2004' is published on 14 September 2004. The report...
- Research articles 2004-09-14
- RFA: ETHANOL'S AIR BENEFITS COUNTER OXY WAIVER REQUEST
- California has not shown that waiving the oxygen standard is in the best interest of air quality, and the state's request for a waiver should be denied, a powerful ethanol group said last week. The Renewable Fuels Association RFA made that comment Monday to the U.S. EPA, which is considering...
- Research articles 2004-05-31
- SOME 474 OZONE-POLLUTED AREAS FACE CLEANUP CHALLENGE
- According to the U.S. EPA, 474 counties across the U.S are either not in attainment with the new 8-hour ozone standard or cause a downwind county to fail the tougher air quality measure. The federal environmental agency released a list of counties Thursday, marking a significant milestone in the implementation...
- Research articles 2004-04-19
- Distribution of Internet Use: A Cross-National Analysis1, The
- The wide adoption of the Internet is one of the most dramatic economic and technological developments in recent years. The International Telecommunications Union reports that in 2002 there were 591 million Internet users worldwide. In some countries, Internet adoption has had wide impact beyond pure consumption-affecting the internal operations of...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- BATON ROUGE RECLASSIFICATION TRIGGERS RFG REQUIREMENT FOR AREA
- The U.S. EPA reclassified Baton Rouge. La., from a "serious" to "severe" ozone non-attainment area. The area will be required to begin using RFG in 2004, according to a notice published in the Federal Register Thursday. Baton Rouge did not attain the 1-hour ozone standard by Nov. 15,...
- Research articles 2003-04-28
- Announcement 2003-6
- AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service IRS, Treasury. ACTION: Change in date and location for public hearing on proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: This document provides notice of a change of date and location for the public hearing on proposed regulations (REG-209500-86; REG-164464-02, 2003-2 I.R.B. 262) under sections 401 and 411 regarding the requirements...
- Research articles 2003-02-10
- Best & brightest.(Neighbor)
- - Adam J. Norman of Buffalo Grove received his bachelor's degree in fine arts along with a certificate in All Grade Art Education on May 4 from Indiana University, Bloomington Ind. - Lena Vitkin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Boris Vitkin of Buffalo Grove,...
- Research articles 2002-09-05
- Best & brightest.(Neighbor)
- - Shelley Nizynski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Nizynski of Hoffman Estates, was recently inducted into the Bradley University chapter of Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society. Nizynski is a communication major at the university in Peoria. Phi Eta Sigma is a national...
- Research articles 2001-09-19
- We the People: One Nation, a Multicultural Society - library service
- ABSTRACT THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES SELECTED ECONOMIC and social indicators of our multiracial and multiethnic society at the end of the twentieth century to provide an information base for wise decisions about effective library services. The statistical profile describes the demography, economic well-being, and educational attainment of the principal racial...
- Research articles 2000-06-22
- EPA: Ohio Now Meets Health-Based Sulfur Dioxide Standard
- EPA Administrator Mike Leavitt signed the authorization redesignating the Cleveland area to attainment. In combination with previous redesignations of numerous other areas in Ohio, this brings all of Ohio into attainment for the sulfur dioxide standard. EPA Administrator Mike Leavitt signed the authorization redesignating the Cleveland area to attainment....
- Research articles 2004-06-18
- EPA READIES ATTAINMENT DESIGNATION FOR LAS VEGAS PENDING STATE PLAN
- U.S. EPA is proposing to find that the Las Vegas metropolitan area has attained federal carbon monoxide CO standards by the 2000 statutory attainment date and has continued attainment since that time, sources told Octane Week. The agency is not, howe U.S. EPA is proposing to find that...
- Research articles 2005-01-24
- EPA PROPOSES REDESIGNATION OF PHOENIX IN ATTAINMENT OF OZONE
- U.S. EPA on March 14 proposed to redesignate the Phoenix metropolitan area as being in attainment of the federal 1-hour ozone standard.U.S. EPA on March 14 proposed to redesignate the Phoenix metropolitan area as being in attainment of the federal 1-hour ozone standard.
- Research articles 2005-03-28
- Education and attainment of members of the Council of Economic Advisers, 1946-91
- . . . composed of three members . . ., each of whom shall be a person who, as a result of his training, experience, and attainments, is exceptionally qualified to analyze and interpret economic developments, to appraise programs and activities . . ., and to formulate and recommend national...
- Research articles 1996-12-01
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