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- EPA Seeks Comments on Parts of Hazardous Air Emissions Rule
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- Research articles 2005-08-01
- EPA Issues Guidelines for Protective Cleanups of Perchlorate
- PUBLIC SAFETYPUBLIC SAFETY
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- EPA Strives to Prevent Accidental Poisonings Among Children
- PUBLIC SAFETYPUBLIC SAFETY
- Research articles 2005-05-01
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- Evaluating nanomaterials safety.(Regulatory Update)(Brief Article)
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA, Washington, D.C., has taken new measures to address the potential environmental and public health risks posed by the growing number of nanomaterials being manufactured in the U.S. These materials have found their way into a wide range of products, such...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- Million Year Yucca Mountain Safety Standards Proposed
- WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA is proposing public health standards for the planned high-level radioactive waste disposal facility at Yucca Mountain, Nevada that the agency says will protect public health for one million years. If built, the facility would contain 77,000 tons of nuclear...
- Research articles 2005-08-09
- Optimus Corp. awarded $2.7M contract with EPA
- Optimus Corp., of Silver Spring, which offers products and technology geared to the public safety sector, was awarded a $2.7 million contract to manage a call center and distribution center that support the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Climate Protection Partnerships Division programs.
- Research articles 2004-04-06
- Pesticides Could Be Reviewed Every 15 Years
- WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> To ensure that pesticide registrations continue to meet current health and safety standards, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA is seeking public comment on a proposal to review each existing pesticide registration every 15 years. This new registration review program, mandated by the Food...
- Research articles 2005-07-22
- Antioch High fields get EPA OK for use.(News)
- Byline: C. L. Waller Daily Herald Staff Writer A Superfund site in Antioch is the first in the Midwest to receive a federal environmental seal of approval for its reuse as athletic fields. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 administrator Tom ...
- Research articles 2003-11-11
- National Academy Sciences to study sludge
- To ensure that government standards for sewage sludge land applications will protect human health and the environment, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA has asked the National Academy of Sciences NAS to review the science and methodology behind the standards. EPA officials say the NASs recommendations will strengthen programs...
- Research articles 2000-10-01
- EPA/Coast Guard Tackle Oil Spill On Sanitary Ship Canal
- CHICAGO, Aug. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 and the Coast Guard Marine Safety Office Chicago today are cleaning up an oil spill on the Chicago Sanitary Ship Canal in Stickney. The source and amount of the spill is under investigation. The Coast Guard learned...
- Research articles 2002-08-23
- Senate won't rush cleanup of U.S. waters
- On October 12, by a vote of 56 to 39, the Senate killed an amendment to the VA/HUD Appropriations bill (HR 4635) that would have expressed the sense of Congress that "The Environmental Protection Agency [EPA] should move swiftly to clean up river and ocean sites around the nation that...
- Research articles 2000-10-27
- Optimus Corp. awarded $2.9M contract by EPA
- Optimus Corp., of Silver Spring, which offers products and technology geared to the public safety sector, was awarded a $2.9 million contract by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to run call center operations for the Toxic Substances Control Act Assistance Information Service.
- Research articles 2003-07-09
- Addison might join clean-air program.(News)
- Byline: Kathryn Grondin kgrondin@@dailyherald.com Addison leaders are poised to do their part to help reduce smog and energy consumption. Village trustees on the public health and safety committee are recommending that Addison join the Clean Air Counts program, which...
- Research articles 2007-07-25
- Hillsborough County, Fla., Drinking Water Fails Bacteria Test for Second Time.
- By Ted Byrd, Tampa Tribune, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 1--TAMPA, Fla.--In March, Hillsborough County's public drinking water failed bacteria safety guidelines for the second time in six months. Water officials said the levels fell back below U.S. Environmental...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- It's Getting Hot in Here: The High-Stakes Debate Over Fuel Economy and Climate Standards
- Sometimes you have to read between the lines of public hearing testimony, and that’s never truer than in the high-stakes negotiations over fuel-economy and climate standards. Automotive Corporate Average Fuel Economy CAFE standards have been notoriously stagnant, barely changing for 20 years. But in May, automakers, the...
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- EPA Transportation and Air Quality Chief Talks to BNET Autos About 35.5 MPG
- Margo Oge , a Toyota Prius driver, is the director of the Environmental Protection Agency’s office of transportation and air quality, and she sat down with BNET Autos just after a public hearing on the EPA and Department of Transportation’s proposed standards mandating that cars sold in the U.S. reach...
- Blog posts 2009-10-23
- Virginia Businessman Receives Jail Sentence For Using False Asbestos Training Certificates to Obtain Contracts For Removal Jobs in Public Buildings
- WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Nicanor Lotuaco -- a Virginia business man -- has been sentenced to five months in jail, followed by five months home detention and three years supervised release, for conspiracy to defraud the Environmental Protection Agency EPA, Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA and the...
- Research articles 2006-01-26
- Cooperative Conservation Tour Comes to Waco, Texas
- To: Assignment Desk, DaybooksContact: Tom Randall of Save Our Species Alliance, 773-857-5086 or trandall@winningreen.comNews Advisory:U.S. Deputy Assistant Interior Secretary David Verhey, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Environment, Safety and Occupational Health Alex Beehler and Richard Greene, Environmental Protection Agency regional administrator will bring the Bush administration's "cooperative conservation"...
- Research articles 2006-09-26
- Anthrax testing ends.
- U.S. Postal Service USPS facilities involved in the 2001 anthrax attacks need no further testing for anthrax spores, concluded a work group of federal health, safety, and security agencies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Environmental Protection Agency, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration concluded...
- Research articles 2004-09-07
- Companies Block GM Sugar Beets, But For the Wrong Reasons
- There are plenty of good reasons to avoid the genetically modified sugar beets that were harvested for the first time last fall. First of all, the plants are loaded with pesticides. The entire point of the Roundup Ready sugar beets is that the plants are resistant to...
- Blog posts 2009-02-23
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