BioteQ begins second of six projects with joint venture in China
BioteQ Environmental Technologies Inc is to begin the second of six potential water treatment projects identified in its November 2006 joint venture agreement with Jiangxi Copper Company (JCC), China’s...
View ArticleFuture of national mercury rule now uncertain
This February, a federal appeals court tossed out the Clean Air Mercury Rule and its cap-and-trade program and ordered that mercury be regulated more stringently as a hazardous air pollutant. Adding...
View ArticleYarwil deNOx Technology for Marine Markets
Lately, emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from large ships and other marine vessels are getting worldwide attention. Oceangoing vessels are reportedly responsible for 36% of NOx emissions at the Ports...
View ArticleEPA announces Clean Air Excellence Awards winners
The US Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) announced the winners of its eighth annual Clean Air Excellence Awards at a recent ceremony in Washington DC. The winners, who were selected for their...
View ArticleThe great green wall of China
Since winning the bid in 2001 for the Olympic Games in Beijing this summer, China has sought to make over its image of heavyweight industrial pollutant to one of environmentally responsible, clean...
View ArticleEmissions News
Cummins recently released a new rating of 1864 kW for its Tier 2 QSK50 for well-servicing applications. The powerto-weight ratio, 1864 kW from 5700 kg, is increasingly important as well-servicing...
View ArticleScrubber removes 99%+ chlorine
Purafil’s Environmental Systems Division (ESD) has launched the Chlorine Drum Scrubber (CDS) designed to remove more than 99.5% of chlorine from air in industrial, water and wastewater applications....
View ArticleLandfills: From Trash to Treasure
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has described landfills as an “effectively untapped resource” for renewable energy. The agency estimates that landfills are the source of about 12% of...
View ArticleReducing environmental impact: Successful environmental monitoring
Reducing the environmental impact of water management and infrastructure projects is becoming an essential part of the business. In this article, Dr Mike Coffey looks at the role environmental...
View ArticleEPA Announces Methane Reduction Grant Program
Through the Methane to Markets partnership, the United States Environmental Protection Agency EPA) is making up to US$7 million in grant available for innovative international projects and activities....
View ArticleGreenhouse Gas Reporting Starts Next Year
Greenhouse Gas Reporting Starts Next Year The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced, effective January 1, 2010, it will, for the first time, require large emitters of “heat-trapping...
View ArticleA climate uncertainity
As world economies and companies stumble punch-drunk through the 2009 global economic crisis, with its associated widespread unemployment misery, it’s perhaps understandable that the once near-holy...
View ArticleNew EPA Rule to Reduce Greenhouse Gases
New EPA Rule to Reduce Greenhouse Gases The U.S. EPA announced in a keynote address at the California Governor’s Global Climate Summit that it has taken a significant step to address greenhouse gas...
View ArticleThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed two landmark rules this...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed two landmark rules this past week: Last Friday it released regulations that seek to govern mercury emissions from some 200,000 industrial boiler...
View ArticleEPA Defers GHG Permitting for Carbon-Emitting Biomass Sources by Three Years
EPA Defers GHG Permitting for Carbon-Emitting Biomass Sources by Three Years Greenhouse gas (GHG) permitting requirements for carbon dioxide as they apply to biomass-fired and other biogenic sources of...
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