Is That a Park or a Storm Sewer? Trick Question
Lately the term "green infastructure" has gotten more specific as many cities seek more robust and cost-effective stormwater management.
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Hot Times for Summer of 2007
The summer of 2007 was another hot one in the US and worldwide.
FEDS to Release Vehicle Mileage Data
Vehicle fuel economy is a major component of the ongoing energy and carbon discussions, so it's helpful to know how the current models are performing.
EPA Releases Science Data or Potential NO2 Standard Revision
EPA is required to update its standard for each of the six main "criteria" air pollutants every five years.
Industry and Enviros Still Polarized on Mining Waste Rule
The US Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is trying once again to establish a rule updating its regulation of coal mining waste placement.
Hurricane History Available From NOAA
With hurricane season in full swing, NOAA's new resource for identifying historical hurricane tracks may be a useful tool.
Green Housing Standard: LEED for Homes
This fall the US Green Building Council expects to launch its rating system for residential construction.
One-Third of U.S. Beaches Report Unhealthy Conditions
As beach season crests in August, many swimmers will want to know whether, or how much, their favorite beach is contaminated.
Rocky Mountain Region Asbestos Sites Reported
There are at least 61 sites in CO, ID, MT, NM, and WY that naturally contain some form of asbestos, according to a report released July 9, 2007,by the US Geological Survey.
Science Survey: A Question of Science in EPA Air Regulation Decisions
Scientists advising the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on air pollution issues are criticizing EPA higher-ups for ignoring their scientific counsel. Specifically, they are accusing the Bush Administration of excising science from the process the agency uses to determine how clean the air we breathe should be. The Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) challenges EPA administrator Stephen L. Johnson.
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