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EPA Honors Pfizer for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Company Exceeds Initial Goal; Pledges 20 Percent Reduction Between Now and 2012 NEW YORK -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA honored Pfizer Inc today in recognition of the company's award-winning Energy and Climate Change Program, which reduced total greenhouse gas emissions by 43 percent per million dollars...
Tags: Benefits, Company, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Pfizer Inc., SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-10-08
EPA Applauds Pfizer's Efforts to Reduce GHG Emissions
ENERGY RESOURCE-8 October 2008-EPA Applauds Pfizer's Efforts to Reduce GHG EmissionsC2008 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA honored Pfizer Inc. today for its Energy and Climate Change Program, which reduced total greenhouse gas emissions by 43 percent per million dollars of revenue from 2000 to 2007....
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Pfizer Inc., SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-10-08
World briefs: Problem Houston
USA: Houston is the second place in the US to be classified as having a severe smog problem. The first was Los Angeles. The Environmental Protection Agency has given the Texas region an extra nine years to meet federal health levels set in 1997.
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Houston, SOFTWARE, Texas, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-10-03
Integrated Environmental Technologies Receives US EPA Product Registration for Use of the High-Level Disinfectant EcaFlo® Anolyte
EPA Product Registration LITTLE RIVER, S.C. -- Integrated Environmental Technologies, Ltd. (OTCBB: "IEVM") announced today that it has received its product registration for EcaFlo[R] Anolyte from the United States Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA"). This registration process has been completed in order to make important marketing and efficacy claims about...
Tags: Benefits, Company, Engineering, HEALTHCARE, Manufacturing, SALES, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-08-20
Inorganic arsenic may increase diabetes risk
A new study adds to arsenic's notoriety as a cause of cancer and favored murder mystery poison by suggesting it also plays a role in diabetes. Exposure to low levels of inorganic arsenic -- an industrial pollutant that also is found naturally in rocks and soil...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, researcher, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-08-20
Nation needs single-payer health care
A report in Annals of Internal Medicine published earlier this month shows that about 11.4 million Americans with chronic illnesses such as heart disease, diabetes or asthma lack health insurance, causing many to delay or forgo needed medical care. The authors say that under our for-profit private health...
Tags: Benefits, FINANCE, Governor, HEALTHCARE, income, Insurance, Iraq, SOFTWARE, troop, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-08-15
Community meeting Wednesday on Cal-Tech clean up
The Alameda County Public Health Department and city officials are holding a community meeting today to discuss the cleanup activity that will soon take place at the old Cal-Tech Metal Finishers site at 841 31st St. in West Oakland. The meeting is being presented by the health department,...
Tags: Benefits, compound, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-08-05
ACCCE Statement Regarding Passage of Air Permit for the New Mexico Desert Rock Power Plant
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity today issued the following statement in response to the United States Environmental Protection Agency's EPA passage of an air permit for the proposed Desert Rock power plant: "ACCCE is pleased that the EPA has recognized the tangible environmental and...
Tags: Alexandria, Benefits, emission, FINANCE, permit, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-07-31
Examine the New Era of Risks and Costs Vapor Intrusion and How to Prepare
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8c4425/vapor_intrusion_p) has announced the addition of the "Vapor Intrusion: Preparing for a New Era of Risks and Costs" report to their offering. What is vapor intrusion? Until recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency admits, vapor intrusion wasn't even on its radar screen....
Tags: Benefits, CAREER, Government, HEALTHCARE, intrusion, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, Strategy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-07-30
Genentech earnings below estimates
South San Francisco-based Genentech Inc. said Monday its profit rose 5 percent on sales of its blockbuster cancer drugs, but the results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The company said profit rose nearly 5 percent to $782 million, or 73 cents per share, from $747 million,...
Tags: Benefits, Con-Way Inc., earnings, FINANCE, Genentech Inc., Investment, NETWORKING, stock, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-07-14
Cuts in climate testimony fire up debate
WASHINGTON -- Some of the government's top scientists were forced by Vice President Cheney's office to downplay the health dangers of global warming when testifying before Congress, a former senior EPA official said Tuesday. The White House denies any coverup, and the agencies involved say they...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, White House
Research articles 2008-07-09
Brownfields development more important than ever
The American Institute of Architects AIA view brownfields redevelopment legislation as an opportunity to redesign and enhance America's communities. Redeveloping a brownfields site has profound effects on a community. Transforming brownfields into mixed uses, including parks, shopping areas, affordable housing, and office buildings, can literally bring a community back to...
Tags: Benefits, FINANCE, Taxes, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-06-11
Forum on school site is set
A public meeting to discuss the Phoenixville Area School District's plan to build an elementary school across Cold Stream Road from the Kimberton Superfund site in East Pikeland Township has been set for June 18. That's a day before the school board is scheduled to open bids for the school...
Tags: Benefits, board, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-06-08
Clorox Company has launched Clorox Pro Quaternary All-Purpose Disinfectant Cleaner, an EPA-registered disinfectant that kills germs, including Healthcare-associated and Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, also known as HA-MRS
Clorox Company has launched Clorox Pro Quaternary All-Purpose Disinfectant Cleaner, an EPA-registered disinfectant that kills germs, including Healthcare-associated and Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, also known as HA-MRSA and CA-MRSA. The cleaner is a single-step solution for killing both strains of MRSA as well as a variety of other illness causing...
Tags: Benefits, cleaner, Clorox Co., HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-06-01
Lake may get new selenium standard
As a dietary supplement for humans, selenium is considered a valuable antioxidant. But higher levels of the naturally occurring mineral found in the Great Salt Lake ecosystem have led to a four- year, $2.3 million study, with calls for more research and funding as some seek a selenium standard for...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, INTERNET, Manufacturing, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-05-16
ARAMARK Salutes Campus Recycling Partners: Over 11.8 Million Pounds of Waste Recycled During Competition
PHILADELPHIA -- ARAMARK Higher Education, a world leader in providing professional services to more than 600 colleges and universities in North America, is proud to recognize 142 campus partners that recycled almost 12 million pounds of waste (paper, corrugated cardboard, bottles and cans, and food service organics) in the U.S....
Tags: Benefits, food, HEALTHCARE, Manufacturing, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-05-14
EPA might not limit perchlorate in water
WASHINGTON -- An EPA official said Tuesday there's a "distinct possibility" the agency won't take action to rid drinking water of a toxic rocket fuel ingredient that has contaminated public water supplies around the country. Democratic senators called that unacceptable. They argued that states and local communities shouldn't...
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Research articles 2008-05-07
World Asthma Day Raises Awareness of Pest-Related Health Issue
National Pest Management Association echoes Environmental Protection Agency's concern regarding pests as asthma triggers FAIRFAX, Va. -- World Asthma Day, observed May 6th during Asthma Awareness Month, highlights a significant health issue facing many American families. Currently, the Centers for Disease Control CDC reports that 22 million Americans, including...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-05-05
EPA calls for tougher rules on airborne lead
WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency proposed a major tightening Thursday of the health standard for airborne lead, saying that current allowable concentrations do not adequately protect public health, especially children. The lead health standard has not been changed since the initial requirement was enacted 30 years ago....
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-05-02
Burned-out bulbs
As green living goes mainstream, compact fluorescent light CFL bulbs burn brightly in millions of homes. And there lies the problem: CFLs require mercury to produce light. On average, 25-watt CFLs contain five milligrams rag of mercury, an amount that would fit on the tip of a pen. When...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Kentucky, Manufacturing, recycling, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-05-01
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