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May 14, 2012 - Yearly N.O.A.A. report shows a record number of rebuilt fisheries
May 09, 2012 - Public review period begins for court ordered N.O.A.A. suggestion designed to protect sea turtles from certain trawling activities
April 30, 2012 - N.O.A.A. Fisheries Service declares steps that may assist fishing industry facing Georges Bank yellowtail flounder quota reductions
April 26, 2012 - Rise in Asian Tiger Shrimp sightings prompts scientific look at invasion concerns
April 02, 2012 - New management measures for Gulf of Maine cod for 2012
March 15, 2012 - N.O.A.A. authorizes states to remove sea lions that threaten protected salmon
February 24, 2012 - N.O.A.A. declares appointment to Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
January 20, 2012 - Additional critical habitat designated for leatherback sea turtles off West Coast
January 10, 2012 - 3 vessels charged with violating right whale ship strike reduction rule pay penalties
November 03, 2011 - N.O.A.A. assesses civil penalties to shrimpers for alleged Turtle Excluder Device violations
May 16, 2012 - E.P.A. Launches Competition for College Students to Develop Innovative Approaches to Stormwater Management
May 14, 2012 - Cleanup Brings Muskegon Lake Area of Concern Closer to Restoration, Delivers Results Under Great Lakes Initiative
May 09, 2012 - Students Acknowledged For Protecting Drinking Water Sources
May 02, 2012 - E.P.A. approves Blackfeet Tribe’s Water Quality Requirements plan
May 01, 2012 - E.P.A. to Work with Drinking Water Systems to Monitor Unregulated Contaminants
April 26, 2012 - E.P.A. Grants Backing for Greening Philadelphia
April 26, 2012 - E.P.A. Arrangement with Amtrak Brings Greater Drinking Water Protections for Riders
April 19, 2012 - Mount Hope Bay Seek “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
April 19, 2012 - Final Clean Water Permit Issued for Suggested Russell Biomass Facility in Russell, Massachusetts
April 16, 2012 - E.P.A. to Hold 3 Public Hearings on 36 Kentucky Coal Mine Permits
May 18, 2012 - E.P.A. delivers for public review outline scientific study of Bristol Bay Watershed
May 16, 2012 - Collaborative study looks for clues on hard-to-treat breast cancer
May 16, 2012 - E.P.A. Declares NAS’ Review of IRIS Assessment Development Process
May 14, 2012 - PNNL scientist gains Early Career Research Award
May 03, 2012 - Clearing the air: PNNL technology achieves award for improving submarine air quality
April 25, 2012 - E.P.A. Awards In excess of $1 Million to College Teams for Innovative Environmental Solutions
April 16, 2012 - Study dusts sugar coating off little-known regulation in cells
March 22, 2012 - Diatom biosensor could shine light on future nanomaterials
March 14, 2012 - Silicon-carbon electrodes snap, swell, don't pop
February 28, 2012 - Toppling Raman shift in supercritical carbon dioxide
May 17, 2012 - Green Mountain Energy Expands into Rockland and Westchester Counties (NY)
May 17, 2012 - E.P.A. Delivers 2009 eGRID Data
May 17, 2012 - Illinois Communities Opt for Green Power
May 17, 2012 - Arizona Exempts Renewable Energy Certificates from State Sales Tax
May 16, 2012 - Energy Department Declares Milestone in Fuel Cell Use
May 10, 2012 - Natural Gas Compression Technology Improves Transport and Efficiencies, Lowers Operating Costs
May 09, 2012 - Energy Department Declares $2.5 Million for Fuel Cell Baggage Vehicles
May 09, 2012 - Interior Department Flips Switch on 1st Public Lands Solar Plan
May 09, 2012 - DOE-Sponsored IGCC Project Could Lead to Lower-Cost Carbon Capture Technologies
May 08, 2012 - Stent Technology Saves Lives, Creates Jobs
May 18, 2012 - Pollution teams with thunderclouds to warm atmosphere
May 17, 2012 - U.S.-Japan scientific cooperation strengthened with launch of new environmental monitoring satellite
May 17, 2012 - Rick Knabb, Ph.D., selected to lead NOAA's National Hurricane Center
May 16, 2012 - NOAA, BOEM: Historic, 19th century shipwreck discovered in northern Gulf of Mexico
May 15, 2012 - NOAA, partners kick off multi-state study of how thunderstorms affect upper atmosphere
May 02, 2012 - Global ocean drifter deployed off Santa Cruz Island in California
May 01, 2012 - N.O.A.A. near-term weather forecasts get powerful boost from new computer model
April 29, 2012 - Global ocean drifter deployed off of South Florida
April 27, 2012 - N.O.A.A. delivers final management project for Flower Garden Banks Sanctuary
April 24, 2012 - Global ocean drifter deployed off of Maui
May 18, 2012 - E.P.A. Recognizes Top Energy-Efficient Building Designs/'Designed to Earn the Energy Star' Plans Featured at the American Institute of Architects National Convention
May 17, 2012 - Skin Cancer is Most Common Cancer in US, Yet One of the Most Preventable/EPA, FDA, NPS, National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention Highlight Sun Safety Tips for 'Don’t Fry Day': May 25th
May 17, 2012 - Keene, N.H.-based Wholesale Grocer Fined for Chemical Release in Hatfield, Massachusetts
May 16, 2012 - Colorado-based QEP Field Services Agrees to Pay $4 Million and Install Pollution Controls to Resolve Alleged Violations of the Clean Air Act
May 14, 2012 - E.P.A. to Hold Public Meeting and Public Hearing on Air Permit for Arecibo Solid Waste Incinerator
May 10, 2012 - E.P.A. Updates Clean Air Act Requirements for Gas Stations to Reflect New Vehicle Technologies / Widespread use of advanced vehicle technologies capture harmful gasoline vapors when refueling, delivering more cost-effective emissions reductions
May 07, 2012 - Idaho Frozen Food company pays E.P.A. penalty for chemical reporting violations
May 03, 2012 - McDonald’s Joins E.P.A. List of Top 50 Green-Powered Organizations
May 02, 2012 - E.P.A. Regional Administrator and Congressmember Frank Pallone Tour Superfund Sites in Central New Jersey; E.P.A. Finishes Cleanup of Soil at Imperial Oil Superfund Location in Morganville using $33 million in ARRA funds; Uses $5 million in ARRA funds
May 02, 2012 - Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Acknowledged for Exceptional Asthma Plan
May 17, 2012 - New Technique Used to Discover New Viruses in Poultry
May 11, 2012 - E.P.A. and American University Host 2012 Technology Market Summit
May 10, 2012 - New Treatments Could Reduce Odors in Cotton Fabric
May 08, 2012 - New Tool for Tracking a Voracious Pest
May 03, 2012 - Biocontrol Agent Tested to Battle Invasive Kudzu Bug
May 02, 2012 - Discovering a way to detect low-level exposure to seafood toxin in marine animals
April 30, 2012 - TBarcoding Insects as a Way to Track and Control Them
April 27, 2012 - Analyzing Green Tea Leaves and Supplements
April 26, 2012 - Jerome dairy processing facility failed to publicly disclose chemical use and disposal
April 23, 2012 - Soil Erosion Modeling: It's Getting Better All the Time
May 18, 2012 - Pollution teams with thunderclouds to warm atmosphere
May 18, 2012 - E.P.A. Recognizes Top Energy-Efficient Building Designs/'Designed to Earn the Energy Star' Plans Featured at the American Institute of Architects National Convention
May 18, 2012 - E.P.A. delivers for public review outline scientific study of Bristol Bay Watershed
May 17, 2012 - New Technique Used to Discover New Viruses in Poultry
May 17, 2012 - U.S.-Japan scientific cooperation strengthened with launch of new environmental monitoring satellite
May 17, 2012 - Skin Cancer is Most Common Cancer in US, Yet One of the Most Preventable/EPA, FDA, NPS, National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention Highlight Sun Safety Tips for 'Don’t Fry Day': May 25th
May 17, 2012 - Keene, N.H.-based Wholesale Grocer Fined for Chemical Release in Hatfield, Massachusetts
May 17, 2012 - Rick Knabb, Ph.D., selected to lead NOAA's National Hurricane Center
May 17, 2012 - Green Mountain Energy Expands into Rockland and Westchester Counties (NY)
May 17, 2012 - E.P.A. Delivers 2009 eGRID Data
May 17, 2012 - Illinois Communities Opt for Green Power
May 17, 2012 - Arizona Exempts Renewable Energy Certificates from State Sales Tax
May 16, 2012 - Energy Department Declares Milestone in Fuel Cell Use
May 16, 2012 - Collaborative study looks for clues on hard-to-treat breast cancer
May 16, 2012 - NOAA, BOEM: Historic, 19th century shipwreck discovered in northern Gulf of Mexico
May 16, 2012 - Colorado-based QEP Field Services Agrees to Pay $4 Million and Install Pollution Controls to Resolve Alleged Violations of the Clean Air Act
May 16, 2012 - E.P.A. Declares NAS’ Review of IRIS Assessment Development Process
May 16, 2012 - E.P.A. Launches Competition for College Students to Develop Innovative Approaches to Stormwater Management
May 15, 2012 - NOAA, partners kick off multi-state study of how thunderstorms affect upper atmosphere
May 14, 2012 - PNNL scientist gains Early Career Research Award
May 14, 2012 - E.P.A. to Hold Public Meeting and Public Hearing on Air Permit for Arecibo Solid Waste Incinerator
May 14, 2012 - Yearly N.O.A.A. report shows a record number of rebuilt fisheries
May 14, 2012 - Cleanup Brings Muskegon Lake Area of Concern Closer to Restoration, Delivers Results Under Great Lakes Initiative
May 11, 2012 - E.P.A. and American University Host 2012 Technology Market Summit
May 10, 2012 - New Treatments Could Reduce Odors in Cotton Fabric
May 10, 2012 - E.P.A. Updates Clean Air Act Requirements for Gas Stations to Reflect New Vehicle Technologies / Widespread use of advanced vehicle technologies capture harmful gasoline vapors when refueling, delivering more cost-effective emissions reductions
May 10, 2012 - Natural Gas Compression Technology Improves Transport and Efficiencies, Lowers Operating Costs
May 09, 2012 - Energy Department Declares $2.5 Million for Fuel Cell Baggage Vehicles
May 09, 2012 - Interior Department Flips Switch on 1st Public Lands Solar Plan
May 09, 2012 - DOE-Sponsored IGCC Project Could Lead to Lower-Cost Carbon Capture Technologies
May 09, 2012 - Public review period begins for court ordered N.O.A.A. suggestion designed to protect sea turtles from certain trawling activities
May 09, 2012 - Students Acknowledged For Protecting Drinking Water Sources
May 08, 2012 - Stent Technology Saves Lives, Creates Jobs
May 08, 2012 - New Tool for Tracking a Voracious Pest
May 07, 2012 - Idaho Frozen Food company pays E.P.A. penalty for chemical reporting violations
May 03, 2012 - Biocontrol Agent Tested to Battle Invasive Kudzu Bug
May 03, 2012 - Clearing the air: PNNL technology achieves award for improving submarine air quality
May 03, 2012 - McDonald’s Joins E.P.A. List of Top 50 Green-Powered Organizations
May 02, 2012 - Discovering a way to detect low-level exposure to seafood toxin in marine animals
May 02, 2012 - E.P.A. Regional Administrator and Congressmember Frank Pallone Tour Superfund Sites in Central New Jersey; E.P.A. Finishes Cleanup of Soil at Imperial Oil Superfund Location in Morganville using $33 million in ARRA funds; Uses $5 million in ARRA funds
May 02, 2012 - Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Acknowledged for Exceptional Asthma Plan
May 02, 2012 - E.P.A. approves Blackfeet Tribe’s Water Quality Requirements plan
May 02, 2012 - Global ocean drifter deployed off Santa Cruz Island in California
May 01, 2012 - N.O.A.A. near-term weather forecasts get powerful boost from new computer model
May 01, 2012 - E.P.A. to Work with Drinking Water Systems to Monitor Unregulated Contaminants
April 30, 2012 - TBarcoding Insects as a Way to Track and Control Them
April 30, 2012 - N.O.A.A. Fisheries Service declares steps that may assist fishing industry facing Georges Bank yellowtail flounder quota reductions
April 29, 2012 - Global ocean drifter deployed off of South Florida
April 27, 2012 - N.O.A.A. delivers final management project for Flower Garden Banks Sanctuary
April 27, 2012 - Analyzing Green Tea Leaves and Supplements
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