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EPA announces Energy Star tool for homeowners.
2014-12-15 14:32:37| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
EPA is launching its Energy Star Home Advisor, an online tool designed to help Americans save money and energy by improving energy efficiency of their homes. Updated tool guides homeowner through do-it-yourself energy assessment to create an Energy Star home profile. Based on created profile, Home Advisor provides customized, prioritized recommendations for improvements from which users can create their own to-do lists of projects, such as adding insulation to attic.
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EPA Committee issues report on ecological restoration.
2014-12-15 14:32:37| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Good Neighbor Environmental Board issued 16th annual report to the president, which examines environmental degradation in US–Mexico border region and recommends actions to protect and restore border environment. Some recommendations include: incorporating low-impact infrastructure design and supporting conservation efforts to avoid resource damage; actively engaging local, state, Tribal, and Mexican government partners; and addressing irrigation, wastewater, and other flow management issues.
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ECC To EPA: State 111(d) Plans Must Ensure Environmental Equity For Low-Income Neighborhoods
2014-12-15 02:11:54| pollutiononline Home Page
State plans for reducing carbon emissions must ensure equity for low-income communities of color, theEmerald Cities Collaborative(ECC) said incommentsto the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on proposed regulations for section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act
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EPA Takes Action To Protect Consumers From Harmful Chemicals That Can Cause Reproductive And Developmental Harm
2014-12-15 01:53:58| pollutiononline Home Page
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking action to protect the public from seven ethylene glycol ethers or glymes chemicals that can cause health effects including birth defects and blood toxicity
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EPA Issues Albuquerque-Area Permit To Protect Rio Grande River
2014-12-15 01:11:05| pollutiononline Home Page
Recently the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued the Middle Rio Grande Watershed Based Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit that establishes requirements to reduce pollution carried by storm water run-off and restore portions of the Middle Rio Grande River that are too polluted.
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