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EPA Provides Further Direction on Air Quality Standard
05/08/2008
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule further outlining steps that state, local and tribal governments must take to reduce fine particle pollution (PM2.5).
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EPA Proposes Stronger Air Quality Standards for Lead
05/08/2008
EPA is taking steps toward revising the nation's air quality standards for lead for the first time in 30 years.
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NACEPT Releases Environmental Technology Commercialization Report
05/08/2008
NACEPT released a new report identifying actions that EPA and the investment community can take and partnerships they can create to achieve the goal of greater long-term private sector investment in the commercialization of environmental technologies.
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President Bush Proclaims National Small Business Week
04/25/2008
Calling small business the backbone of the nation's economy...
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Battelle Top Ten List Forecasts Emerging Green Technologies
04/25/2008
In 1970, Kermit the Frog crooned, "It's not that easy being green, having to spend each day the color of the leaves."
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Energy efficiency helps environment, saves money
04/25/2008
A small crowd braved windy weather for a presentation on energy efficiency at the University of Northern Iowa.
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