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Harmful algal blooms and water quality
2015-12-22 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Harmful algal blooms (HABs) occur naturally, but their outbreaks are influenced by climate change and droughts, nutrient enrichment and manmade factors, such as contaminants from sewage and stormwater discharge, natural resource extraction or agricultural runoff, to name a few. When an outbreak occurs, it causes restrictions on fisheries, recreation and drinking water, and it can have significant economic consequences. In developed countries, HABs cause more severe acute environmental…
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Guardian Industries Corp. to cut harmful air pollution.
2015-10-05 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
U.S. EPA and DOJ announced settlement with Guardian Industries Corp that will resolve alleged violations of the Clean Air Act at Guardian’s flat glass manufacturing facilities throughout the U.S. Under proposed settlement, Guardian will invest more than $70 million to control emissions of NOX, SO2, PM, and H2SO4 from all manufacturing facilities. Guardian will also fund environmental mitigation project valued at $150,000 to reduce particulate matter pollution in the San Joaquin Valley, CA.
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Guardian Industries Corp. To Cut Harmful Air Pollution At Flat Glass Manufacturing Plants In Seven States
2015-10-05 03:36:22| pollutiononline Home Page
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced a settlement with Guardian Industries Corp. that will resolve alleged violations of the Clean Air Act at Guardian’s flat glass manufacturing facilities throughout the United States
Study finds weather extremes harmful to grasslands
2015-09-30 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Fluctuations in extreme weather events, such as heavy rains and droughts, are affecting ecosystems in unexpected ways -- creating "winners and losers" among plant species that humans depend upon for food. Arizona State University investigators conducted a six-year experiment on the effects of climatic variability on desert grassland. The study revealed that when unpredictable weather patterns create alternating wet and dry years, ecosystem productivity declines -- mostly because grasses diminish,...
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Testing shows UPM BioVerno renewable diesel reduces harmful tailpipe emissions
2015-09-24 13:55:32| Green Car Congress
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