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Archive for September, 2008

Company fined for pollution at wine bottle plant (San Francisco Chronicle)

Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

One of the country’s largest glass container makers has agreed to pay a $140,000 fine for violating federal air regulations at its Madera wine bottle plant. The fine by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency stems from a 2005 settlement in which Indiana-…

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Pollution slowly killing off the world’s coral reefs (Gulf Times)

Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

CANCUN, Mexico: Dainty blue fish dart around coral shaped like moose antlers near the Mexican resort of Cancun, but sickly brown spots are appearing where pollution threatens one of the world’s largest reefs.

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Pollution slowly killing off the world’s coral reefs (Gulf Times)

Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

CANCUN, Mexico: Dainty blue fish dart around coral shaped like moose antlers near the Mexican resort of Cancun, but sickly brown spots are appearing where pollution threatens one of the world’s largest reefs.

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Steelcase Canada Ltd. Receives Prestigious ‘Pollution Prevention Award’ (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

MARKHAM, Ontario, Sept. 30, 2008 — Steelcase Canada Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Steelcase Inc. , a global office environments manufacturer, is proud to announce its win of the prestigious Pollution Prevention Award from the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment .

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Steelcase Canada Ltd. Receives Prestigious ‘Pollution Prevention Award’ (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

MARKHAM, Ontario, Sept. 30, 2008 — Steelcase Canada Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Steelcase Inc. , a global office environments manufacturer, is proud to announce its win of the prestigious Pollution Prevention Award from the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment .

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Air Quality Regulations Miss Key Pollutants

Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

Air quality regulations may not effectively target a large source of fine, organic particle pollutants that contribute to hazy skies and poor air quality over the Los Angeles region.

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Air Quality Regulations Miss Key Pollutants

Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

Air quality regulations may not effectively target a large source of fine, organic particle pollutants that contribute to hazy skies and poor air quality over the Los Angeles region.

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Global Warming Fix? Carbon Dioxide Captured Directly From Air With Simple Machine

Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

An energy and environmental system expert has shown it is possible to reduce carbon dioxide — the main greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming — using a relatively simple machine that can capture the trace amount of carbon dioxide present in the air at any place on the planet. The technology could dramatically reduce emissions from transportation.

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Global Warming Fix? Carbon Dioxide Captured Directly From Air With Simple Machine

Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

An energy and environmental system expert has shown it is possible to reduce carbon dioxide — the main greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming — using a relatively simple machine that can capture the trace amount of carbon dioxide present in the air at any place on the planet. The technology could dramatically reduce emissions from transportation.

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Global Warming Fix? Carbon Dioxide Captured Directly From Air With Simple Machine

Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution

An energy and environmental system expert has shown it is possible to reduce carbon dioxide — the main greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming — using a relatively simple machine that can capture the trace amount of carbon dioxide present in the air at any place on the planet. The technology could dramatically reduce emissions from transportation.

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