U.S. EPA is Accepting Comments for Emissions and Gasoline Standards
You can call the EPA toll-free or email them your comments on the proposed new rules for tailpipe emissions from autos and sulfur levels in gasoline. This …
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Germany Abandons Nuclear Power
Germany will disclose its timeframe to close 19 nuclear power plants by July 1, as part of its decision to abandon nuclear power. By September, the country …
Certified Pulp & Paper in the U.S.
The Lyons Falls Pulp & Paper company in upstate New York is the first mill to produce FSC-certified paper in North America. Working closely with the …
Farmland Should Be For Farming
17 members of the Farmland Acquisition, Research and Management Limited Liability Co., (Farm LLC), in Washington state are raising funds to buy farmland and …
DoE Approves P-series Fuels
The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) added a new category of fuels to the regulatory definition of “alternative fuel,” the P-series. These are …
Wild Oats Buys 11 More Stores
Wild Oats Market (NASDAQ:OATS), the second largest natural products retailer (after Whole Foods) is adding 28 new stores this year, bringing its total to 105. …
Companies: Get a Cause
The 1999 Cone/Roper Cause-Related Trends Report, released in March, found that cause programs are not a passing ‘fad’ but rather are a must-do for …
Computer Chip Makers to Cut Greenhouse Gas
During its April meeting in Italy, members of the World Semiconductor Council (WSC) agreed to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases called perfluorocompounds …
EarthShell Biodegradable Food Packaging Expands
EarthShell, a Baltimore-MD. company that makes biodegradable food service packaging is entering into a joint venture with Finland-based Huhtamaki Oyj, the …