Florida Environmental News

Wednesday, August 31st, 2016
PNNL scientist joins the hunt for signs of ancient life on Mars
...on, who combined his collection with that of the late Imre Friedmann and Roseli Campos-Friedmann of Florida State University. "By advancing our knowledge...

Thursday, April 21st, 2016
Advances in extracting uranium from seawater announced in special issue
...Sequim, Wash., Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts and the University of Miami in Florida. "Understanding how the adsorbents perform un...

Tuesday, March 29th, 2016
E.P.A. Recognizes 7 Florida Organizations with 2016 Energy Star Partners of the Year for Outstanding Achievements in Energy Efficiency/In 2014 alone, all Energy Star partners prevented 283 million metric tons of GHG emissions, providing $31.5 bi
...evements. Recipients of the 2016 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award for Sustained Excellence in Florida include: Intertape Polymer Group, Incorporated (...

Thursday, March 10th, 2016
Fumigation Company and 2 Individuals Pled Guilty in Connection With Illegal Pesticide Application Resulting in Injuries to a Minor
...sulted in injuries to a minor child. Wifredo A. Ferrer, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Andy Castro, Acting Special Agent in Charge,...

Tuesday, March 1st, 2016
The world's newest atom-smasher achieves its 'first turns'
...o Belle II include: University of Cincinnati Carnegie Mellon University University of Florida University of Hawaii Indiana University...

Thursday, February 25th, 2016
E.P.A. Declares Availability of up to $1.9 Million to Clean Up Diesel Engines in the Southeast
... E.P.A. is requesting proposals between $300,000 and $1,900,000 for applicants in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Car...

Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
E.P.A. Acknowledges Nissan and Toyota Manufacturing Plants in Mississippi for Achieving 2015 Energy Star Certification
...s) CEMEX, Victorville (cement) Lehigh Cement, Redding (cement) Colorado: Holcim, Florence (cement) Florida: Argos, Newberry (cement)* CEMEX, Miami (cement) ...

Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
E.P.A. Acknowledges CEMEX in Clinchfield, Ga. for Achieving 2015 Energy Star Certification
...ville (cement) Lehigh Cement, Redding (cement) Colorado: Holcim, Florence (cement) Florida: Argos, Newberry (cement)* CEMEX, Miami (c...

Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
E.P.A. Acknowledges 4 Facilities in Florida for Achieving 2015 Energy Star Certification
... ATLANTA - Today, the E.P.A. (EPA) announced that 4 facilities in Florida are among 70 manufacturing plants nationally that...