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GAF Announces Health Product Declarations for GAF TPO Roofing and Insulation and Environmental ...
2013-11-01 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
GAF is ready for the new LEED® v4 industry transparency criteria with EPD and HPD declarations for GAF products<br /> <br /> Wayne, NJ – GAF, North America's largest roofing manufacturer, announced today a milestone in their role as sustainability leaders. GAF received NSF-ISO compliant Type III Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for its EverGuard® TPO and EverGuard Extreme® roofing products. An EPD is an internationally recognized, standardized method used to analyze and ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of: Roofing Insulation | Asphalt Roofing
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Well-managed fracking poses 'low' health risks
2013-11-01 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The public will only face low levels of health risk from shale gas projects, assuming that such projects are "properly run and regulated". That is the conclusion of a new draft report from Public Health England published yesterday, which draws on scientific literature relating to the impact of chemicals and radioactive material associated with shale gas extraction. "The currently available evidence indicates that the potential risks to public health from exposure to emissions associated with...
U.K. Fracking Review Sees Low Risk to Health From Shale Drilling
2013-10-31 09:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Risks to the public from shale-gas drilling are expected to be low as long as operations are well-regulated, a U.K. government-backed body said in a draft report. Public Health England anticipates a low risk to public health from direct releases of chemicals and radioactive material if shale gas extraction is properly operated and regulated, it said, seeking comments for the final report. Prime Minister David Camerons government has proposed the worlds most generous tax system to encourage...
Shale gas fracking a low risk to public health, review finds
2013-10-31 08:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The risks to public health from emissions caused by fracking for shale oil and gas are low as long as operations are properly run and regulated, the British government's health agency said on Thursday. Public Health England (PHE) said in a review that any health impacts were likely to be minimal from hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, which involves the pumping of water and chemicals into dense shale formations deep underground. Environmental campaigners have staged large anti-fracking protests...
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Renowned Physician Executive Reed Tuckson, MD, to Speak at 4th Annual Health IT Leadership Summit
2013-10-30 09:55:16| Beverages - Topix.net
Featured speaker Reed Tuckson, MD, Managing Director, Tuckson Health Connections, LLC, and former Executive Vice President and Chief of Medical Affairs at UnitedHealth Group, will address "The Pragmatic Challenges for Implementing Innovation in the Evolving Healthcare Landscape."
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