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Whirlpool submits - Final Remedy Work Plan' for TCE pollution cleanup

2014-09-09 03:35:10| Waste Management - Topix.net

Whirlpool submitted a proposed supplement to its Final Remedy Work Plan on Monday to the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality that would add additional injections of chemical oxidant combined with soil removal to remedy an area near the northwest corner of the Whirlpool site where additional trichloroethylene has been found. The potentially cancer-causing TCE was used as part of a degreasing agent by Whirlpool until the 1980s at its now-closed Fort Smith plant.

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Massachusetts beginning work updated food plan

2014-06-08 18:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: Massachusetts is beginning work on its first Food System Plan in more than three decades. The plan is intended to help Massachusetts be more self-sufficient in producing and consuming food, while also planning for ways to more equitably distribute food and prepare for climate change. The process is organized by the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources. The research will include reaching out to food growers and producers in the state over the next 18 months to create a new vision...

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