je.st
news
Tag: pollution
Honda's Never Ending Race' Documents Its Four-Decade Battle Against Air Pollution
2014-02-14 04:47:46| pollutiononline News Articles
As unprecedented levels of pollution choked the nation's largest cities in the early 1970's, a group of automobile engineers secretly toiled to develop an engine technology that would significantly reduce pollution from automobiles
Tags: air
documents
race
battle
Pollution Update 2-13-14
2014-02-13 12:41:25| Waste Management - Topix.net
Comments on the stormwater pollution control plan for Natron Wood Products LLC 's facility in Jasper are due to Oregon Department of Environmental Quality by 5 pm on Feb. 10. Visit goo.gl/ScwdH to see stormwater the plan and goo.gl/iMDQb to comment.
China sets up $1.65bn fund to solve air pollution
2014-02-13 11:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: China is set to offer financial rewards to companies in an effort to encourage them to clean up their operations, after setting up a $1.65 billion (990m) fund. Air pollution, driven by industrial growth and low environmental regulation, presents a huge challenge for the country. According to local news agency Xinhua, the central government will monitor the total emissions from each province and take that into consideration for each local governments political achievements. Many areas of China...
Illinois attorney outlines plan to sue Whirlpool for Fort Smith pollution
2014-02-12 00:13:01| Appliances - Topix.net
The Fort Smith Board of Directors for the first time Tuesday heard from an attorney who believes the city may have the authority to level fines against Whirlpool Corp. for its admitted pollution of groundwater in and around the area of the company's former manufacturing facility in south Fort Smith.
Tags: plan
smith
attorney
fort
China considers new powers for pollution watchdog as part government shakeup
2014-02-10 12:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China could grant its undersized environment ministry new powers over resources, possibly allowing it to veto future projects, and more muscle to punish polluters as part of a government shake-up to tackle decades of unchecked growth. Sources with ties to the leadership told Reuters that the government was considering a sweeping reorganization of cabinet ministries next month that will dissolve the Ministry of Land and Resources and transfer some powers to the Ministry of Environmental Protection...
Tags: part
china
government
powers
Sites : [229] [230] [231] [232] [233] [234] [235] [236] [237] [238] [239] [240] [241] [242] [243] [244] [245] [246] [247] [248] next »