State unveils new emissions testing programScott Allen, Globe Staff
as contaminants of concern and in absence of a formal US EPA approved testing methodology, emissions testing practitioners have been modifying existing rrethods and developing others, in collaboration with regulatory agencies, primarily on a project by project basis to accurately quantify such emissions....
residents have swapped out soda and replaced that soda with beer. Pointedly, the study says Seattle’s soda tax “induced” consumers to buy more beer. …The PLoS study, by University of Illinois-Chicago researchers Lisa M. Powell and Julien Lader, ...
Pritesh pushes back on the idea of grading diamonds exclusively in a factory, not only because of the need to distinguish between lab-grown and natural but also because of the need to test for various treatments. Moses adds, “Treatments pose a significant reputational risk to the ...
This study is the first part of a larger investigation into the fire behaviour of green façades. In this study, the currently known international research status on this topic is presented and discussed. In addition, the flammability of green façades is investigated through 43 fire tests on...
Sue Marty, The Dow Chemical Company; Shyamal Peddada, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; Gail Prins, University of Illinois at Chicago; Justin Teeguarden, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Rochelle Tyl, RTI International; John Vandenbergh, North Carolina State University; and R...
This chapter was completed at the beginning of April 2020 (and some information may have changed since then). As mentioned in Chaps. 1 and 6 in this book, epidemics are major geopo
Update:Effective 6/1/10, Canyon County and the city of Kuna within Ada County require emissions testing inIdaho. Update:Effective 1/1/10, the EPA has discontinued the emissions program for the Fairbanks North Star Borough inAlaska. The legality of off-road vehicle modifications varies significant...
The focus of this study is to critically review the physiochemical and engineering properties of the fly ash and its applications in various fields. The ut
Illinois Environmental policies in Illinois have pushed the state to be one of the best ranked in the nation for green initiatives. However, the state still has some work to do in terms ofreallybeing green. The state ranked sixth in the nation for consumption of electricity in 2010, according...