Tuesday, November 23, 2010

'Fracking' mobilizes uranium in marcellus shale

'Fracking' mobilizes uranium in marcellus shale

Double Detection Key For Sensing Muscle Pain

"When cardiac or skeletal muscle is not receiving enough oxygen to meet metabolic demands, a person will experience pain, such as angina, chest pain during a heart attack, or leg pain during a vigorous sprint."

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Amazon's Biodiversity May Have Andes to Thank: Study

Amazon's Biodiversity May Have Andes to Thank: Study

2010 May See Record Greenhouse Gas Emissions

2010 May See Record Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Agricultural Fungicides Contaminate Waters Downstream

Agricultural Fungicides Contaminate Waters Downstream

High Concentration of Dioxins Found in Sydney Harbor

High Concentration of Dioxins Found in Sydney Harbor

EPA Announces Expansion of Endocrine Disruptor Chemical Testing

EPA Announces Expansion of Endocrine Disruptor Chemical Testing

Friday, November 12, 2010

Open Doors for Education -- Ely, Minnesota Needs This Grant!



"Please help the Lily and Friends volunteers win a grant for a small school in Ely, Minnesota. According to what faculty has said -- they will be using the grant to upgrade their educational technology department. This grant can help secure a brighter educational future for these Ely, Minnesota students. We provided the link......Thanks for your support!"

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Thursday, November 11, 2010

New Air Emission Controls for Fine Pariculate Matter - Lexology

"On October 20, 2010, U.S. EPA published final rules for controlling air emissions of particulates less then 2.5 microns in diameter (PM 2.5) in areas that meet federal air quality standards. The new rules will be implemented through the Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) new source review program. Any source of PM emissions proposing to locate or expand in an attainment area within the next 12 months, or soon thereafter, should determine the potential impact of the new PM 2.5 rules right away."

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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Draft Protocols for Home Energy Upgrades | IAQ in Homes | US EPA

Draft Protocols for Home Energy Upgrades IAQ in Homes US EPA: "EPA Seeks Public Comments on 'Healthy Indoor Environment Protocols for Home Energy Upgrades'"

EPA to Curb Water Pollution from Coal Plants | Defenders of Wildlife Blog

"After nearly 30 years and lots of wrangling, the Environmental Protection Agency has finally agreed to update its effluent guidelines that set standards for wastewater released from coal-fired power plants."

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