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To Protect and Deter
2014-08-27 21:55:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Brian Reynolds, National Grid USA, Richard Dupre, Energy Initiatives Group, and Duncan Eccleston, EDM International Inc. National Grid USA installs avian retrofits and reduces unknown transmission outages from 28 to 2. read more
US Settles with DuPont to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations and Protect Communities and Kanawha ...
2014-08-27 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
U.S. EPA and Department of Justice announced settlement with E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company at its Belle, West Virginia facility for 8 alleged releases of harmful levels of hazardous substances between May 2006 and Jan 2010. Several releases posed a significant risk to people or the Kanawha River, and one DuPont worker died after exposure to phosgene. DuPont will pay $1.275 million penalty and will take corrective actions to prevent future releases to resolve alleged violations. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
Colorado Town Sues State, Gov. Hickenlooper and COGA to Protect Right to Ban Fracking
2014-08-21 16:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In a state wracked with clashes over its explosive expansion of fracking, residents of Lafayette, Colorado just outside Boulder, have filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to prevent the state of Colorado, Gov. John Hickenlooper and the Colorado Oil and Gas Association (COGA) from taking away the towns right to ban the practice. Citizens in Lafayette, which is a Home Rule Community under Colorado law, voted last November to pass a Community Bill of Rights under its Home Rule Charter that...
Investors Secure Groundbreaking Corporate Commitments To Protect Forests, Reduce Carbon Emissions
2014-08-18 08:34:06| pollutiononline Home Page
In response to nearly 150 climate-related resolutions filed by institutional investors during the 2014 proxy season, 20 major international corporations have committed to set goals to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions or sustainably source palm oil –a leading driver of global deforestation, which causes nearly 20 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions according to the Environmental Protection Agency
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Investors Secure Groundbreaking Corporate Commitments to Protect Forests, Reduce Carbon Emissions
2014-08-17 07:36:31| Agriculture - Topix.net
Record-high number of shareholder resolutions filed in 2014 proxy season drive more aggressive action by top companies on climate-related issuesSOURCE: Ceres DESCRIPTION:BOSTON, August 14, 2014 /3BL Media/ - In response to nearly 150 climate-related resolutions filed by institutional investors during the 2014 proxy season, 20 major international ... (more)
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