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Cleanup of massive TVA ash spill concludes
2013-06-28 16:19:01| Energy - Topix.net
The massive coal ash cleanup near a Tennessee Valley Authority coal-fired power plant in East Tennessee is wrapping up.
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Ash Trees Under Siege
2013-06-26 18:58:00| Transmission & Distribution World
By B. Scott Bennett, Indiana Michigan Power The emerald ash borer (EAB) is a wood-boring beetle indigenous to countries in northeastern Asia. It was identified as the killer of ash trees in southeastern Michigan. The damage that resulted in the years after its discovery was aggressive and extensive, with tens of millions of dead ash trees reported in 13 states, so far. What is new for these eastern and central cities, such as Columbus, Ohio, and Indianapolis, Indiana, is that the damage will be very evident, whereas before it was only suspected and anticipated. read more
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Ash dieback disease: a lament for a lost landscape
2013-06-24 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: As ash dieback disease (Chalara fraxinea) takes hold, the indications are that the effects on our landscape could be even worse than the outbreak of Dutch elm disease in the Seventies. There are far more ash trees in Britain than there were elms -- at least 125 million. Ash is the third most common tree species in the UK -- only oak and birch rank higher -- and it is found in just about every region from Caithness to Cornwall, Norfolk to Pembrokeshire. Ashbourne in Derbyshire, Ashby-de-la-Zouch...
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U.S. Reaches Clean Air Settlement with Ash Grove Cement
2013-06-20 21:41:34| ENR.com: Headline News
Agreement is part of a nationwide EPA initiative to cut air pollution at portland cement facilities.
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Settlement with Ash Grove Cement Corporation to Reduce Thousands of Tons of Air Emissions
2013-06-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
EPA and Department of Justice announced that Ash Grove Cement Company has agreed to pay $2.5 million penalty and invest approximately $30 million in pollution control technology at its 9 Portland cement manufacturing plants to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Air Act. Agreement will reduce more than 17,000 tons of harmful NOx and SO2 pollution each year across plants. In addition, Ash Grove has agreed to spend $750,000 to mitigate effects of past excess emissions from several ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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