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March 26, 2013 - National strategy will help safeguard fish, wildlife and plants in a changing climate
January 11, 2013 - N.O.A.A. to work with ten nations to address illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing and stem the bycatch of protected species
September 19, 2012 - U.S. seafood landings reach 17-year high in 2011
September 05, 2012 - Military vets to help rebuild northern California fisheries
July 13, 2012 - N.O.A.A. adjusts U.S. Georges Bank yellowtail flounder allocation
July 06, 2012 - U.S. leads on whale conservation
July 03, 2012 - Whaling Commission updates aboriginal subsistence catch limits
June 25, 2012 - U.S. Business Department declares 2012 regional fishery council appointments
May 29, 2012 - Gulf of Mexico red snapper catch limit to increase
May 14, 2012 - Yearly N.O.A.A. report shows a record number of rebuilt fisheries
May 22, 2013 - Company to Upgrade Treatment and Pay Penalties after Discharge Violations at Western Pa. Oil and Gas Wastewater Treatment Facilities
May 21, 2013 - E.P.A. Orders Continued Treatment of Contaminated Groundwater at Former Manufacturing Facility in Richmond, Va.
May 16, 2013 - E.P.A. joins other agencies to finalize summer work projects for Pennsylvania Mine cleanup
May 14, 2013 - Federal Agencies Expand Urban Waterway Revitalization Efforts in Western Lake Erie Basin
May 10, 2013 - Federal Agencies Expand Urban Waterway Revitalization Efforts in Communities Across the Nation
May 09, 2013 - E.P.A. Approves Pennsylvania Impaired Waters List
May 09, 2013 - FRIDAY: Federal Urban Waters Partnership to Declare New Plan Locations and Partner Agencies
May 02, 2013 - E.P.A. to Award Over a Half Billion in Backing to Areas Impacted by Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey and New York
May 02, 2013 - Virginia Co. to Pay Penalty, Enhance Systems
April 26, 2013 - E.P.A. Issues Final Decision on Iowa’s 2012 List of Impaired Waters
May 22, 2013 - PNNL-developed injection molding process acknowledged with emerging technologies award
May 10, 2013 - PNNL's Krishnamoorthy earns one of Energy Department's 61 Early Career Research Plan awards
April 03, 2013 - Stevenson elected Fellow of the American Ceramic Society
April 03, 2013 - Suspicious powder incidents require the right tools for quick action
March 28, 2013 - PNNL scientist elected Fellow of the Microscopy Society of America
March 25, 2013 - Fake Shewanella reveals how bacteria breathe iron
March 25, 2013 - EPA’s Science Advisory Board Declares Independent Panel to Peer Review Agency’s Hydraulic Fracturing Research
February 22, 2013 - PNNL engineer gains New Faces of Engineering honor
February 22, 2013 - PNNL rolls out its clean energy tech at ARPA-E
February 20, 2013 - Explosives vapor detection technology: the new “sniff testâ€
May 22, 2013 - DOE-Supported Technology Passes Scale-Up Test Converting CO2 into Valuable Materials
May 21, 2013 - Going green: Nation equipped to grow serious amounts of pond scum for fuel
May 20, 2013 - Not just blowing in the wind: Compressing air for renewable energy storage
May 15, 2013 - $16 Million Set for Small Businesses Focused on Energy Technologies
May 15, 2013 - D.O.E. Launches Public-Private Partnership to Deploy Hydrogen Infrastructure
May 14, 2013 - Expedition Provides New Insight on Gas Hydrates in Gulf of Mexico
May 13, 2013 - Energy Department Launches Public-Private Partnership to Deploy Hydrogen Infrastructure
May 13, 2013 - 500-kW Community Solar Plan Underway in Aurora, Colorado
May 13, 2013 - Goshen College Buys 100% Renewable Energy
May 13, 2013 - 24 MW Solar Installation Underway at Ohana Military Communities
May 20, 2013 - New N.O.A.A. report examines national oil pollution threat from shipwrecks
May 08, 2013 - 1st GOES-R instrument ready to be installed onto spacecraft
May 08, 2013 - N.O.A.A. delivers final report of Sandy service assessment
April 29, 2013 - New current meter at Stevens will feed data into NOAA's real-time information system to allow ships to navigate more safely in New York harbor
April 25, 2013 - National Weather Service completes Doppler radar upgrades
April 25, 2013 - Unmanned aircraft system suggestion takes flight
April 12, 2013 - Arctic nearly free of summer sea ice during 1st half of 21st century
April 11, 2013 - Sandy retired from list of Atlantic Basin tropical cyclone names
April 10, 2013 - Statement from Dr. Kathryn Sullivan on NOAA's FY 2014 Budget Request
April 09, 2013 - N.O.A.A. gains 2013 Space Achievement Award
May 22, 2013 - Coffeyville Resources Refining and Marketing to Pay $300,000 to Settle Violations of Clean Air Act at Kansas Oil Refinery
May 22, 2013 - E.P.A. Reaches Arrangement with Several Companies to Conduct a Study of a Contaminated Location in the New Jersey Meadowlands Near Hackensack River
May 21, 2013 - E.P.A. Adds the Riverside Industrial Park in Newark, New Jersey to the Superfund List; 7 Acre Location along the Passaic River Contaminated with PCBs and Volatile Organic Compounds
May 21, 2013 - New E.P.A. Video Highlights Success of Citizen Science Efforts in Tonawanda, New York
May 20, 2013 - Skin Cancer Remains the Most Common Cancer in US, Americans Urged to Take Action/EPA, CDC, FDA, National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention provide sun safety tips for 'Don’t Fry Day': May 24th
May 16, 2013 - San Diego Co. Meets National Air Quality Standard for Smog
May 10, 2013 - Rhode Island Shipbuilder to Pay Fine and Take Actions to Reduce Air Emissions under Settlement with E.P.A.
May 10, 2013 - MONDAY: E.P.A. to Recognize Center for Transportation and the Environment and Delta Airlines for Grant Plan Completion
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides $600,000 to Community in Puerto Rico to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides $1.4 Million to Communities in Upstate New York to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 16, 2013 - USDA'S Novel Cell Line Identifies All Foot-and-Mouth Virus Serotypes
May 13, 2013 - Farm-raised Salmon Retains Healthy Omega-3s When Baked
May 09, 2013 - Olive Oil Assays May Help Assure Authenticity
May 02, 2013 - U.S.D.A. and E.P.A. Release New Report on Honey Bee Health
May 02, 2013 - New Yeast Strain Could Lower Costs for Cellulosic Ethanol Production
May 01, 2013 - MEDIA ADVISORY: USDA, E.P.A. and Stakeholders to Discuss New Report on Honey Bee Health
April 29, 2013 - Pig Stress Syndrome Linked to Huge Gene
April 26, 2013 - 2 Approaches for Optimizing Water Productivity
April 22, 2013 - Improved Vitamin B12 Test May Help Young and Old Alike
April 18, 2013 - User-Friendly Plan Updates Phosphorus Management
May 22, 2013 - DOE-Supported Technology Passes Scale-Up Test Converting CO2 into Valuable Materials
May 22, 2013 - PNNL-developed injection molding process acknowledged with emerging technologies award
May 22, 2013 - Coffeyville Resources Refining and Marketing to Pay $300,000 to Settle Violations of Clean Air Act at Kansas Oil Refinery
May 22, 2013 - E.P.A. Reaches Arrangement with Several Companies to Conduct a Study of a Contaminated Location in the New Jersey Meadowlands Near Hackensack River
May 22, 2013 - Company to Upgrade Treatment and Pay Penalties after Discharge Violations at Western Pa. Oil and Gas Wastewater Treatment Facilities
May 21, 2013 - Going green: Nation equipped to grow serious amounts of pond scum for fuel
May 21, 2013 - E.P.A. Adds the Riverside Industrial Park in Newark, New Jersey to the Superfund List; 7 Acre Location along the Passaic River Contaminated with PCBs and Volatile Organic Compounds
May 21, 2013 - New E.P.A. Video Highlights Success of Citizen Science Efforts in Tonawanda, New York
May 21, 2013 - E.P.A. Orders Continued Treatment of Contaminated Groundwater at Former Manufacturing Facility in Richmond, Va.
May 20, 2013 - New N.O.A.A. report examines national oil pollution threat from shipwrecks
May 20, 2013 - Not just blowing in the wind: Compressing air for renewable energy storage
May 20, 2013 - Skin Cancer Remains the Most Common Cancer in US, Americans Urged to Take Action/EPA, CDC, FDA, National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention provide sun safety tips for 'Don’t Fry Day': May 24th
May 16, 2013 - USDA'S Novel Cell Line Identifies All Foot-and-Mouth Virus Serotypes
May 16, 2013 - San Diego Co. Meets National Air Quality Standard for Smog
May 16, 2013 - E.P.A. joins other agencies to finalize summer work projects for Pennsylvania Mine cleanup
May 15, 2013 - $16 Million Set for Small Businesses Focused on Energy Technologies
May 15, 2013 - D.O.E. Launches Public-Private Partnership to Deploy Hydrogen Infrastructure
May 14, 2013 - Expedition Provides New Insight on Gas Hydrates in Gulf of Mexico
May 14, 2013 - Federal Agencies Expand Urban Waterway Revitalization Efforts in Western Lake Erie Basin
May 13, 2013 - Farm-raised Salmon Retains Healthy Omega-3s When Baked
May 13, 2013 - Energy Department Launches Public-Private Partnership to Deploy Hydrogen Infrastructure
May 13, 2013 - 500-kW Community Solar Plan Underway in Aurora, Colorado
May 13, 2013 - Goshen College Buys 100% Renewable Energy
May 13, 2013 - 24 MW Solar Installation Underway at Ohana Military Communities
May 10, 2013 - PNNL's Krishnamoorthy earns one of Energy Department's 61 Early Career Research Plan awards
May 10, 2013 - Rhode Island Shipbuilder to Pay Fine and Take Actions to Reduce Air Emissions under Settlement with E.P.A.
May 10, 2013 - MONDAY: E.P.A. to Recognize Center for Transportation and the Environment and Delta Airlines for Grant Plan Completion
May 10, 2013 - Federal Agencies Expand Urban Waterway Revitalization Efforts in Communities Across the Nation
May 09, 2013 - Olive Oil Assays May Help Assure Authenticity
May 09, 2013 - E.P.A. Approves Pennsylvania Impaired Waters List
May 09, 2013 - FRIDAY: Federal Urban Waters Partnership to Declare New Plan Locations and Partner Agencies
May 08, 2013 - 1st GOES-R instrument ready to be installed onto spacecraft
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides $600,000 to Community in Puerto Rico to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides $1.4 Million to Communities in Upstate New York to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 08, 2013 - N.O.A.A. delivers final report of Sandy service assessment
May 02, 2013 - U.S.D.A. and E.P.A. Release New Report on Honey Bee Health
May 02, 2013 - New Yeast Strain Could Lower Costs for Cellulosic Ethanol Production
May 02, 2013 - E.P.A. to Award Over a Half Billion in Backing to Areas Impacted by Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey and New York
May 02, 2013 - Virginia Co. to Pay Penalty, Enhance Systems
May 01, 2013 - MEDIA ADVISORY: USDA, E.P.A. and Stakeholders to Discuss New Report on Honey Bee Health
April 29, 2013 - Pig Stress Syndrome Linked to Huge Gene
April 29, 2013 - New current meter at Stevens will feed data into NOAA's real-time information system to allow ships to navigate more safely in New York harbor
April 26, 2013 - 2 Approaches for Optimizing Water Productivity
April 26, 2013 - E.P.A. Issues Final Decision on Iowa’s 2012 List of Impaired Waters
April 25, 2013 - National Weather Service completes Doppler radar upgrades
April 25, 2013 - Unmanned aircraft system suggestion takes flight
April 22, 2013 - Improved Vitamin B12 Test May Help Young and Old Alike
April 18, 2013 - User-Friendly Plan Updates Phosphorus Management
April 12, 2013 - Arctic nearly free of summer sea ice during 1st half of 21st century
April 11, 2013 - Sandy retired from list of Atlantic Basin tropical cyclone names
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RCMP has toxic work environment: Ex Mountie
RCMP has toxic work environment: Ex Mountie. C News Wednesday 22nd May, 2013. RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson made an announcement concerning the RCMP at a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, June 20, 2012.
Conservatives prefer wasting energy over protecting the environment, study finds
A study out today in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences examined attitudes about energy efficiency in liberals and conservatives, and found that promoting energy-efficient products and services on the basis of their environmental benefits actually turned conservatives off from picking them. ... The author of the study says that political polarization of climate change is the reason conservatives choose to avoid products marketed as green, even though they may also save money in the long run.
Toxic Contaminants Threaten More Lives Than Malaria
Pollution 8.5.2012 Impacts HI 106417 300x180 Toxic Contaminants Threaten More Lives Than Malaria Earlier this week, a research conducted by scientists at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York established that toxic pollutants from contaminated ...
