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- Regulations review. Tutein, Thomas R. // Pollution Engineering;Sep97, Vol. 29 Issue 9, p9
Provides an overview of environmental regulations released as of September 1997 in the United States. Includes proposed revisions to the nitrogen oxide standards of performance for new electric utility and steam-generating industrial-commercial units; Proposed banning of the sale of halon...
- Regulations review. Tutein, Thomas R. // Pollution Engineering;Dec97, Vol. 29 Issue 13, p9
Reports on regulations proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency in the United States. National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants proposal for steel pickling lines; National emission standards in aluminum industry.
- EPA Steps Up Water Enforcement. // Pollution Engineering;Dec2009, Vol. 41 Issue 12, p8
The article reports on the plan of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to increase enforcement of environmental rules and regulations in 2009.
- The Whitecourt tree scandal fizzles. Felton, Greg // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;7/5/93, Vol. 20 Issue 29, p21
Examines allegations that the Canadian Department of Environmental Protection deliberately counted 30 percent more trees than exist in the Whitecourt-area forest to entice Alberta Newsprint Company to sign a local forestry management area contract. Claim the over-count stems from the ministry's...
- Less enviro-bullying at home. S.C. // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;8/23/93, Vol. 20 Issue 36, p18
Provides details of the Canada-Alberta Agreement for Environmental Assessment Co-operation, signed by Alberta Environment Minister Brian Evans and his federal counterpart Pierre Vincent. The agreement allows for Edmonton and Ottawa to share the duties in disagreements over industrial...
- Nothing escapes enviro-review. Jenkinson, Michael // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;11/1/93, Vol. 20 Issue 46, p6
Cites a background paper issued by the federal government on the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (awaiting royal assent) which found the act significantly broadens Ottawa's power to block projects deemed ecologically unsound. The act also appears to enhance the federal government's...
- Unified statute draft seeks to provide means for innovative state approaches. Bruninga, Susan // Advanced Materials & Processes;Jan1997, Vol. 151 Issue 1, p83
Reports on the discussion draft `Integrating Environmental Policy: A Blueprint of 21st century Environmentalism' released by the National Environmental Policy Institute on November 11, 1996. Empowering of the US Environmental Protection Agency; Mechanism for states to implement innovative...
- Clean bombs. // Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists;Jul/Aug1993, Vol. 49 Issue 6, p4
States that in response to the Environmental Protection Agency's plan to ban chlorofluorocarbons by January 1, 1996, the air force will replace nuclear missile cooling systems with CFC-free ones. Comments from Joan Ridgon in the `Wall Street Journal.'
- Battle for a safe environment gains ground. Brown, L. // Black Enterprise;Feb1989, Vol. 19 Issue 7, p39
Discusses the need for more action on environmental problems. Drought; Forest fires; Medical waste on beaches; Contaminated drinking water; Dumping of waste in the ocean; What Congress has done.
- New opportunities. // Business News New Jersey;1/24/96, Vol. 9 Issue 2, p2
Reports on the signing into law of the Environmental Opportunity Zone Act. Background information; Implications; Expectations.
