Search

Your search keyword '"*ENVIRONMENTAL policy"' showing total 3 results
Start Over Descriptor "*ENVIRONMENTAL policy" Topic environmental protection Topic government policy on air pollution Region united states
3 results on '"*ENVIRONMENTAL policy"'

1. State CCS Progress Well in Front of Federal.

Author

Eugene, Darrick W.

Subjects
GOVERNMENT policy on air pollution, CARBON & the environment, AIR pollution monitoring, ENVIRONMENTAL protection, ENVIRONMENTAL engineering, ENVIRONMENTAL policy, CLIMATE change, EMISSION control
Abstract

The article reports on the plans of the U.S. government to develop solutions to reduce the arising environmental problems, particularly the green house gas emission. According to the article, the development of carbon capture sequestration (CCS) is viewed as a solution with regards to the environmental concern. Also, it relates that CCS is expected to play an important role not only in the economy but also in the environmental condition. It further states that traditional energy producers in the states had taken the lead to commercialize CCS. Additionally, members of a coalition in Western States of the U.S. have signed an agreement which establishes the Western Regional Climate Action Initiative that aims to reduce green house gas emission.

Published
2008

2. New Mercury Rules Coming.

Subjects
*ENVIRONMENTAL protection, *ENVIRONMENTAL policy, *GOVERNMENT policy on air pollution, *PUBLIC administration, *WATER, *INTERNATIONAL economic assistance, *GOVERNMENT policy
Abstract

The article offers updates related to environmental protection initiatives in the U.S. President Barack Obama and his administration has expressed their intention to strengthen air pollution and mercury policies for the optimization of environmental enforcement. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed implementation of the 1997 8-Hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality standards. The McIlvaine Co. reveals that the $6 billion stimulus package for water industry is expected to improve and expand water infrastructure projects which includes clean and purified water.

Published
2009

3. EPA Charges OxyChem with VCM Violations.

Author

Sissell, Kara

Subjects
*GOVERNMENT policy on air pollution, *ENVIRONMENTAL protection, *VINYL chloride, *ENVIRONMENTAL policy
Abstract

Reports on the environmental violations charged by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency against OxyChem. Information on the high vinyl chloride monomer emissions charges; Details of the environmental policy governing the issue; Remarks from Samantha Fairchild, director of Region 3's Office of Enforcement, Compliance and Environmental Justice.

Published
2003

Catalog

Books, media, physical & digital resources
See catalog results