je.st
news
Tag: quality
KWA Pipeline Receives Department of Environmental Quality Authorization
2014-06-22 17:07:20| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Karegnondi Water Authority has received its authorization from the Department of Environmental Quality that will allow construction of 80 miles of pipeline from Lake Huron to the City of Flint.
Tags: quality
department
environmental
receives
Curbing carbon could help improve air quality
2014-06-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Courier-Journal: With co-authors from Harvard University, the team found air quality in Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley potentially stands to gain the most from the proposed EPA action. That's because some of the region's coal-fired power plants could be replaced by natural gas or other cleaner sources, Driscoll said. Kentucky ranked first for potential decreases in average annual and summer peak ozone levels, and ninth in potential reduction in fine particle pollution, or soot, while Indiana ranked 5th and...
Tags: quality
air
improve
carbon
Exclusive - GM board warned of serious problems by quality manager in 2002
2014-06-21 05:48:47| Automakers - Topix.net
A former head of General Motors corporate quality audit warned the company's board in a letter in 2002 that it needed to "stop the continued shipment of unsafe vehicles" and "recall suspect vehicles that were already in customers' hands."
Tags: in
board
quality
problems
Initial Quality Problems Increase as Automakers Struggle to Launch Vehicles with Technology That Consumers Find Easy to Use
2014-06-20 18:48:50| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
The number of problems experienced by new-vehicle owners has increased from the previous year, as automakers continued to be challenged when introducing sophisticated technologies in new vehicles, according to the J.D. Power 2014 U.S. Initial Quality StudySM (IQS) released last week. The study finds that overall initial quality averages 116 PP100, a 3 percent increase in problems from 113 PP100 in 2013. This year's increase in problems follows a similar increase found in the J.D. Power U.S. 2014 Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) released in February, which measures problems experienced after three years of ownership. READ MORE The Article Initial Quality Problems Increase as Automakers Struggle to Launch Vehicles with Technology That Consumers Find Easy to Use appeared first on Automotive Digest.
Tags: to
use
find
technology
Air Quality Permit Revives Sunflower Coal Plant Plans in Kansas
2014-06-20 18:43:36| ENR.com: Headline News
Environmental groups will continue the fight with full-court pressure.
Sites : [325] [326] [327] [328] [329] [330] [331] [332] [333] [334] [335] [336] [337] [338] [339] [340] [341] [342] [343] [344] next »