EPA KICKS OFF MIDWEST CLEAN DIESEL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 hosted the first
meeting of its Midwest Clean Diesel Leadership Group today in Chicago.
The group of 32 public-sector and private-industry . . .
OGLEBAY NORTON WINS FLUE GAS DESULPHURIZATION CONTRACTS.
Oglebay Norton Company (Pink Sheets: OGBY.PK,), Cleveland, has
recently secured two multi-year limestone supply agreements for
application in the Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) market. The . . .
EPA MUST REINSTATE POLLUTION LIMITS.
A federal appeals court has struck down an attempt by the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency to weaken national rules limiting smog
linked to asthma attacks, increased hospitalizations, and that . . .
NEXTENERGY HELPS MICHIGAN SCHOOL BUSES GO GREENER.
NextEnergy, Michigan's alternative energy accelerator, in
partnership with the State of Michigan, is working with the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to decrease diesel exhaust
exposure . . .
CUT HOME HEATING COSTS IN HALF WITH MAXFIRE BIOMASS
STOVE.
Corn isn't just for popping anymore, as more and more
homeowners are using the vegetable as fuel to cut their home heating
bills in half, if not more.
As an increasing number of budget-conscious . . .
BOSCH LAUNCHES NEW ONLINE GREEN RESOURCE CENTER.
Saving money while protecting the environment just became easier
for homeowners and builders thanks to the new online Green Resource
Center launched by high efficiency appliance manufacturer Bosch. . . .
GREENPLUS FUEL CATALYST REDUCES EMISSIONS/IMPROVES FUEL
ECONOMY.
Biofriendly Corporation, Monrovia, Calif., has completed a test on
a heavy-duty diesel truck engine that successfully demonstrated the
ability of its liquid fuel combustion catalyst, Green Plus, to . . .
ENDESA TO BUILD NEW WIND FARM IN FRANCE.
ENDESA will build a new wind farm in France. The wind farm to be
located in Brittany, entails an investment of Euro 13.4 million and will
have installed capacity of 10 MW. This wind farm will . . .
BORGWARNER POWERS "EUROPEAN CAR OF THE YEAR
2007".
Leading global powertrain supplier BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA powers the
European Car of the Year 2007 -- the Ford S-MAX -- as well as seven of
the eight finalists in the closely fought competition. The . . .
$100 MILLION PLANT TO PRODUCE PROPANEDIOL FROM CORN
SUGAR.
DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products, LLC,, Loudon, Tenn., an
equally owned joint venture of DuPont and Tate & Lyle, has announced
the first commercial shipments of Bio-PDO(TM) from its $100 . . .
EPA CERTIFIES FIRST ACERT CATERPILLA ENGINE FOR 2007.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) has received certification from the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the company's first
engine equipped with ACERT Technology for 2007. This . . .
KINDER MORGAN NAMED NATURAL GAS STAR TRANSMISSION
PARTNER.
Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI), Houston, has been recognized as the
Natural Gas STAR Transmission Partner of the Year by the United States
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The Natural Gas . . .
BUNGE NORTH AMERICA AGREES TO SETTLE EMISSIONS COMPLAINT.
Bunge North America has agreed to settle a complaint with the
Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency concerning
emissions at 12 U.S. soybean processing plants and corn mills. . . .
EPA/PENNTEX AGREE ON HYDROGEN SULFIDE EMISSIONS
REDUCTION.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has reached a
preliminary agreement with PennTex Resources Illinois Inc. and Rex
Energy Operating Corp. regarding air emissions from the oil . . .
ADAPCO UNVEILS VULCHUR WASTEWATER SYSTEM TREATMENT.
ADAPCO Environmental Solutions (AES), Sandford, Fla., has
introduced Vulchur, a new product for the wastewater industry.
Vulchur is the only product on the market with the ability to
control both . . .
CHINA'S LOW EMISSION EMULSION POLYMERS MARKET
GROWING.(Company overview)
Due to increasing government emphasis on energy conservation and
environmental issues, China's emulsion polymers markets are
witnessing growth, as emulsion polymers are environment- friendly . . .
EQB APPROVES PLAN TO CONTROL TOXIC MERCURY EMISSIONS.
Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell has announced the
state's Environmental Quality Board, an independent regulatory
review panel, has approved a plan that will cut toxic mercury emissions
from . . .
CALIF. GREEN GROUPS EMBRACE PLANKTO ECORESTORATION.(Company
overview)
The Thoreau Center and the Earth Island Institute are happy to
announce that all of their 100+ NGO offices and projects will be carbon
neutral throughout 2007 thanks to a generous donation of . . .
MOBILE PHONE FIRMS COMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN.
A group of mobile manufacturers, network operators, suppliers,
recyclers, consumer and environmental organisations, led by Nokia, has
committed to improve the environmental performance of mobile . . .
DETROIT DIESEL'S NEW ENGINE WILL BE EMISSIONS
COMPLIANT.
In an effort to continue supporting a rugged and demanding
Australian trucking market, Detroit Diesel is putting a significant
amount of testing and development effort into a unique 1,850 . . .
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