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US EPA Radon
2013-01-24 22:07:43| PortlandOnline
Radon safety resources from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Obama Climate Change Vow Could Make EPA a Political Target
2013-01-24 13:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Journal: President Obamas second Inaugural Address left no doubt about his desire to put climate change front and center in his second term. Hes likely to pursue his agenda through executive actions rather than legislation, at least initially. That could put the Environmental Protection Agency at the center of a political battle, as Senate Republicans use the process of confirming a new head of the agency as a chance to weigh in on or even block what they see as regulatory overreach by the administration...
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BAF Gains from EPA Approvals and CARB Executive Orders
2013-01-24 09:16:51| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
BAF, a Clean Energy company, is a leading provider of natural gas vehicle systems and conversions in the US. The company has received EPA approvals and CARB Executive Orders for its 2013 vehicle lineup, which includes both dedicated CNG vehicles and Bi-fuel CNG vehicles. With the additional vehicles in the product line, BAF retains its position as the company with the most Ford CNG products available in the industry. "No other companyincluding the OEMsproduce a deeper CNG product line than BAF," said John R. Bacon, BAF President. "Not only do we have more vehicle platforms than anyone else, we also offer more choices and customizations within each platform." BAF has the first Ford F-250/350 pickup truck with an underbody tank package in the industry, giving drivers the use of the full truck bedsomething fleets have long desired. The company continues to expand its R&D efforts....
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EPA Offers Cities More Flexibility in Funding Water Projects
2013-01-23 22:10:30| ENR.com: Headline News
New EPA memo could allow use of more factors in assessing projects financial impact on localities.
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From Activist to EPA: A Q&A with New Director for the Office of Environmental Justice
2013-01-23 21:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: Matthew Tejada has been tapped as the EPA's new Director for the Office of Environmental Justice. As executive director of the Air Alliance Houston for five years, Tejada fought against pollution in poor neighborhoods surrounding Gulf Coast ports. Expected to begin his new role in early March, he'll have no shortage of challenges ahead. As EHN's series, Pollution, Poverty, People of Color, highlighted last summer, a legacy of lingering environmental problems and new dangers are jeopardizing people...
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