je.st
news
Tag: pollution
5 Gyres Institute Sets Sail to Study Plastic Pollution in Lake Michigan
2013-08-02 20:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Today, a team from 5 Gyres Institute launched an unprecedented expedition to quantify and report on the extent of plastic pollution in Lake Michigan. Nick Williamson, environmental science major at SUNY-Fredonia; Saul Kliorys, Burning River Foundation board member; Sam Mason, associate professor of chemistry at SUNY-Fredonia; and Marcus Erikson, director of 5 Gyres Institute, at Great Lakes Brewing Company in Cleveland, OH. Williamson, Mason and Erikson set sail today on an unprecedented expedition...
Tags: study
sets
institute
lake
Chevron fined $284K for pollution law violations
2013-08-01 21:44:32| Energy - Topix.net
Chevron has agreed to pay a $284,000 fine and help buy four clean-running school buses after inspectors found pollution law violations at a Salt Lake City refinery.
Tags: law
pollution
violations
fined
Chevron fined $284K for pollution law violations
2013-08-01 20:50:20| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Chevron has agreed to pay a $284,000 fine and help buy four clean-running school buses after inspectors found pollution law violations at a Salt Lake City refinery.
Tags: law
pollution
violations
fined
Lifecycle analysis of energy use and pollution from gasoline, CNG and electric vehicles in 6 southwestern states highlights variability of benefits
2013-08-01 16:30:14| Green Car Congress
Tags: of
states
analysis
energy
US bank sued over pollution from coal exports
2013-08-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Beaumont Enterprise: Environmental activists sued the federal government Wednesday over the exports of Appalachian coal to Europe and Asia, arguing it approved a $90 million loan guarantee to one company without considering the implications for air and water pollution along the transportation route. The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in San Francisco says communities near the mines, ports and railways that connect them are all affected, and the U.S. Export-Import Bank was required to review the environmental impacts...
Tags: bank
pollution
coal
exports
Sites : [277] [278] [279] [280] [281] [282] [283] [284] [285] [286] [287] [288] [289] [290] [291] [292] [293] [294] [295] [296] next »