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- Food lion a pioneer in 'GreenChill' trend
- SALISBURY, N.C. -- Food Lion LLC made energy conservation a company priority more than a decade ago. As a result, it has received seven consecutive EnergyStar awards from the Environmental Protection Agency and has more stores (725 out of some 1,300 in the chain) that have earned Energy Star ratings...
- Research articles 2008-10-06
- Does EPA need to be more stringent?
- The announcement by the Environmental Protection Agency that it will enact less stringent ground-level ozone standards than those recommended by its scientific advisory committee, "continues the Administration's practice of not listening to scientific input," asserts the dean of Duke University's School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Durham, N.C. ...
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- American Lung Association of New England Says Stronger Air Quality Standards Urgently Needed
- Healthy Air Initiative Launched As Summer Begins WALTHAM, Mass. -- To protect the public from the "invisible menace" of ozone poisoning this summer, the American Lung Association of New England ALANE is calling for more stringent air quality standards. Today, the organization announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
- Research articles 2008-05-22
- Food Lion LLC Unveils Ozone-Friendly Refrigeration Technology, Announces ENERGY STAR Milestone
- PORTSMOUTH, Va. -- Food Lion LLC today unveiled the nation's first grocery store to incorporate two ozone-friendly product refrigeration systems. Both systems reduce by more then 60 percent the amount of refrigerants needed to keep products cool or frozen. "This is a significant step forward in our decade-old journey...
- Research articles 2008-05-22
- EPA chief rejects criticism of decisions
- The head of the Environmental Protection Agency said that he, and not President Bush, made the final decision on issues involving global warming and air quality. "The president provided input," said EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson, referring to new ozone standards issued in March, before the House Oversight and...
- Research articles 2008-05-21
- Up in the air
- While an estimated 180 area facilities move closer to paying millions in ozone penalty fees, the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality is strategizing on how to comply with the national air-quality crackdown. Facilities in the Environmental Protection Agency's designated "severe" nonattainment area [East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Livingston, Ascension...
- Research articles 2008-05-20
- Tennant introduces WearGuard-CRU 250
- Tennant Company has reformulated its WearGuard-CRU (chemical-resistant urethane) topcoats to meet the strict VOC requirements of the Lake Michigan Air Directors Consortium LADCO, the Ozone Transport Commission OTC and the Chemicals Control Branch of Environment Canada. While the original WearGuard-CRU coatings have always met EPA VOC regulations, the reformulated coatings,...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- Spring Clean Your Air
- Joe Minott says he sometimes feels like a bit player in a remake of the B-movie classic “Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster.” On hot, sunny days, when a blanket of smog—a noxious mix of ground-level ozone and other pollutants—darkens the skyline near his Philadelphia home, Minott is loath to venture...
- Research articles 2008-04-21
- EPA runs around White House
- The analysis divisions and continuous emissions monitoring system professionals in the automation space, as well as pollution controls engineers, pay heed. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA limited the allowable amount of pollution-forming ozone in the air to 75 parts per billion ppb in March, a level significantly higher than...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- EPA tightens quality standards for Ozone: move could spike demand for nonwoven pollution technologies
- A controversial decision to tighten federal air quality standards for ozone could increase demand for certain nonwoven products. Indeed, on March 12, 2008, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson announced the agency is revising its air quality standards for ground-level ozone--a primary component in smog--which is linked...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- New Ozone Standards Will Jeopardize Economy
- WASHINGTON -- Citizens Against Government Waste CAGW was disappointed that the Environmental Protection Agency EPA and the Bush Administration has decided to adopt a new national ambient air quality standard NAAQS of 0.075 parts per million ppm for ozone. "With the country teetering on a recession, the Bush Administration's...
- Research articles 2008-03-14
- Air standards violated
- The Utah Department of Environmental Quality lists Salt Lake, Davis, Weber, Utah, Box Elder and Tooele counties as currently in violation of the new 2008 federal eight-hour ozone standard announced Wednesday by the Environmental Protection Agency. "We're going to have to figure out how we're going to meet...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- New EPA smog standard falls short, critics say
- The federal Environmental Protection Agency tightened the public health standard for smog Tuesday, but many environmentalists and California officials said the change does not go far enough to protect children, the sick and the elderly from air pollution. However, pollution regulators predicted the new national standard should...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- New EPA smog standard falls short, critics say
- The federal Environmental Protection Agency tightened the public health standard for smog Tuesday, but many environmentalists and California officials said the change does not go far enough to protect children, the sick and the elderly from air pollution. However, pollution regulators predicted the new national standard should...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- Critics decry new EPA smog standard
- The federal Environmental Protection Agency tightened the public health standard for smog Tuesday, but many environmentalists and California officials said the change does not go far enough to protect children, the sick and the elderly from air pollution. However, pollution regulators predicted the new national standard should...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- New EPA smog standard falls short, critics say
- The federal Environmental Protection Agency tightened the public health standard for smog Tuesday, but many environmentalists and California officials said the change does not go far enough to protect children, the sick and the elderly from air pollution. However, pollution regulators predicted the new national standard should...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- COUNTY SQUEAKS BY SMOG STANDARD
- The air in El Paso County is below new smog standards issued Wednesday by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency -- but just barely. The EPA standard is 75 parts per billion for ozone. There are two monitoring stations here, and the three-year average at the one in...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- Bush administration tightens air pollution standards
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday it is tightening federal air pollution standards by setting more stringent ozone limits for the first time since 1997. "EPA today met its requirements of the Clean Air Act by signing the most stringent eight-hour standard ever for ozone,...
- Research articles 2008-03-12
- 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
- Statement of Bernadette Toomey, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Lung Association
- To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Janice Nolen, +1-202-785-3355 x3444, or Paul Billings, +1-202-785-3355 x3988, both of the American Lung Association Half Measures and Compromises Are Not Good Enough WASHINGTON, March 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a critical tightening of the health-based National Ambient Air Quality...
- Research articles 2008-03-12
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