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Lapolla Industries Partners With White House To Reduce Harmful Greenhouse Gases And Fight Climate Change
2014-09-22 07:59:59| pollutiononline News Articles
At a ceremony this week in Washington, DC, The White House announced Lapolla Industries, Inc. as an official private sector partner of the President’s Climate Action Plan, recognizing the company’s efforts to curb the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), which are potent greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change
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House Dems defend NHTSA: The fault here lies squarely with GM
2014-09-19 00:44:26| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Two House Democrats criticized a Republican report that harshly criticized the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for failing to discover defects in General Motors cars linked to at least 19 deaths and 54 crashes. The 44-page report from the House Energy and Commerce majority staff said the agency suffered a series of failures and made inexcusable mistakes in failing to discover the GM problem. It question the agencys technical competence, use of analytic software, training and focus. But Henry A. Waxman, D-Calif., the top Democrat on the panel, and Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., who is the ranking member of the subcommittee that oversees NHTSA, took issue with some findings. READ MORE The Article House Dems defend NHTSA: The fault here lies squarely with GM appeared first on Automotive Digest.
Groups Respond to White House Executive Order On Antibiotic Resistance
2014-09-19 00:44:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council, American Meat Institute A variety of agricultural groups responded to the news that President Obama had signed an Executive Order on Sept. 18, directing key federal departments and agencies to take action to combat the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Content Classification: Curated read more
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White House orders plan for antibiotic resistance
2014-09-18 22:59:09| Biotech - Topix.net
Signaling the seriousness of the threat posed by antibiotic-resistant germs, President Barack Obama on Thursday ordered the government to create a national plan to fight them by early 2015. "This is an urgent health threat and a threat to our economic stability as well," said Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as he joined two of Obama's scientific advisers to announce the steps.
White House Highlights New DOE Measures to Advance Renewable Energy Deployment and Increase ...
2014-09-18 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Energy Department announced executive actions to expand renewable energy and cut GHG emissions. To connect skilled veterans to clean energy industry, Solar Instructor Training Network is launching pilot job training program for veterans at 3 military bases. SunShot Initiative announced online tool to chip away at solar soft costs, such as interconnection, permitting, and financing. In addition, Department issued proposed energy efficiency conservation standard for commercial unitary air ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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