3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Effective July 8, 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) rolled out new and revised standards for hazardous air pollutants, specifically targeting gasoline distribution and bulk gasoline terminals and reducing volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 29, 2024

A classic definition of “environmental restoration” talks about reclaiming habitat and restoring land and waters that plants and animals depend on. Read the full story from Great Lakes Now. What’s missing from that long-standing approach? People who may live near toxic waters directly benefit when they’re cleaned up.

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3BL Media

JUNE 6, 2024

Standard EPA methods help understand chemical nature and extent, while modified forensic methods provide more detailed analysis. Forensics in Legal and Environmental Strategies It’s important to realize that “emerging contaminants” is a framework without a set definition or list in EPA regulations.

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3BL Media

JUNE 20, 2022

While the definition of Zero Waste to Landfill is not regulated and targets vary based on the situation, the generally accepted threshold is 90% of waste is diverted from the landfill. When considering methods for diverting waste, keep in mind the waste diversion hierarchy outlined by the EPA. Energy Recovery. Why Focus on Waste?

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

Despite the Stockholm Convention’s international reach, its inclusion of just three PFAS chemicals only scratches the surface of the PFAS family, which, under the OECD definition of PFAS, includes nearly 5,000 substances.

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Capaccio Environmental

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The AIM Act directs the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address HFCs by phasing down HFCs by limiting production and consumption, maximizing reclamation and minimizing releases from equipment, and facilitating the transition to next-generation technologies through sector-based restrictions. .

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

BRANDON FISHER: The reliability of the electric power grid is definitely meeting the demand today. So automakers are definitely responding to the demand for more affordable EV options with several makes and models that are really already comparable in price to their gas or diesel counterparts. DAN OUWENGA: Great.

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3BL Media

JUNE 26, 2024

ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR is a voluntary program run by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that promotes energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. It provides a set of energy efficiency standards and certifications for various products, buildings, and industrial facilities.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

General sustainability definitions Climate risk Two types of climate risks exist, transition risks and physical risks. According to the EPA , transition risks are related to the transition to a lower-carbon economy, while physical risks are associated to the physical impacts of climate change. Let’s get into it.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Yan: Yeah Yeah definitely, sensors will play a major in enabling the smart and sustainable homes to happen. KEYWORDS: Climate Change with Net-Zero Homes, building management, energy efficiency, energy savings, sustainability, EPA: SU, Schneider Electric. They are making automation or repetitive scenario feasible. link] #LifeIsOn.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2022

“After sampling, we looked at the distribution and possible sources of arsenic that caused the groundwater contamination, because a significant percentage of wells were contaminated and many of those were above the EPA drinking water standard,” Robbins says. How do we definitively say the contamination came from one or the other or both?

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

4 The most stringent drinking water limits in the world have been introduced by the US, with the EPA in 2024 specifying lowest acceptable concentration levels for PFAS at 4 ppt (parts per trillion) each for PFOA and PFOS, plus further limits for 4 other PFAS. So, on the other hand, an even more limited range of substances.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Neiman Marcus Group is a female founded, female majority organization, and that definitely holds true in this building here at Bergdorf Goodman. The White House, Department of Energy, EPA, we want to hear from you. And while we do that, we're committed to seeing women at the forefront of this movement.

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Sphera

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Staying up to date with peers and regulatory changes is made easier through our integrated impact libraries, which offer emission factors from external data sources such as Defra, IEA, EPA, IPCC and GHG Protocol, as well as Sphera LCA databases (GaBi), which are the largest, most comprehensive and consistent datasets available.

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Just Capital

APRIL 5, 2024

However, without a comprehensive set of metrics and a clear definition of what good actually looks like, it’s very difficult to measure performance on a consistent basis let alone know where to invest in order to improve. The EPA releases new, strict emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks in a bid to curb carbon emissions.

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Sense and Sustainability

JULY 28, 2020

The US EPA defines green infrastructure as “a cost-effective, resilient approach to managing wet weather impacts that provides many community benefits.” To unpack this definition, green infrastructure is commonly understood to be the use of plants, soils, and other natural processes to manage stormwater runoff on-site.

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and industry that provides a framework to assess the environmental and energy efficiency of goods movement supply chains. The tool enables industry professionals to think about their carbon impact at the time of definition and purchase. Ferguson will contribute to the partnership’s savings of 279.7

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B the Change

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Enck: I served at the Environmental Protection Agency during the Obama administration, and when I left the EPA I wanted to work on an issue that had a very significant environmental impact. With any EPR, the definition of recycling is really important. I would love to learn how you got into this. So that’s kind of how I backed into it.

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3BL Media

JUNE 26, 2024

The high number of avian projects also speaks to the fact that almost every habitat type we work with can support bird species, both common and rare and that birds, by their very mobile nature are definitely “build it and they will come” types.

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Although we may not have a definitive answer for some time, the upcoming Supreme Court term promises more fodder for the discussion. EPA, scheduled for argument … Continue reading Another round of speculation about Chevron? Consider Sackett v.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

It’s definitely in the pollinator garden where you work and the ecological restoration effort where you live. You’re on the journey when you’re collecting data, generating reports and even answering questions from CEOs, CFOs and investors.

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Jon Hale

JULY 8, 2022

EPA , the Court declared that the legislation authorizing the EPA, the Clean Air Act, does not clearly authorize the agency to create a plan that would transform the electricity generation system in the United States by requiring a shift away from higher-carbon-emitting power plants to those that rely on lower-emitting fuels or renewables.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 23, 2021

At least 14 states have expanded their renewable portfolio standards (RPS) to include RTE for heat generation, but there remains a definitive absence of federal authority on the matter. State renewable energy standards are increasingly expanding beyond renewable electricity.

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Caux Round Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Khan’s definitive pronouncement that all Meta acquisitions should be blocked. But the new policy contains no descriptions or definitions of these terms, many of which also lack context in the law. The statements at issue were far milder than Ms. These cases, with their uncannily similar facts, confirm that Ms.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

But in the years that followed, industry lobbying successfully pushed the EPA to extend the deadline. Nonetheless, the companies significantly reduced emissions in the following years, leading to “99 percent cleaner” vehicles compared with 1970 models, according to the EPA. I won after all,” Petris later told an interviewer.

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CleanTechnica

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Your questions on the EPA’s proposed emissions regulations, answered. Proposed: EPA Emission Regulations For Passenger Cars & Trucks This article is part of a series designed to explain in simple terms the definition of zero-emission transportation regulations, who must comply, what is required for compliance, and more.

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CleanTechnica

MAY 30, 2023

Last year’s rebate program definitely had that spirit; the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Clean School Bus Program awarded almost one billion to 389 schools and Tribes in year […]

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CleanTechnica

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In this year-like-no-other, the fate of clean energy has definitely been a mixed bag. Here are 6 top clean energy stories from 2020: 3 bad-news ones, 2 good-news, and 1 about which only time will tell.

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