A seven-year studying Brazil finds that applications of sewage sludge increased organic content in both clay and sandy soils.
The Senate and House have passed bills extending the tax incentive and now the National Biodiesel Board is eager to see a bipartisan measure reach President Obama's desk.
Half of the funds will be used to conduct petroleum assessment activities and the other half will be spent on hazardous substances assessments.
Requirements for certification, training and work practices go into effect on April 22 along with the potential for fines of $32,500 per violation per day.
The agency will use up to $16 million to reduce threats to the birds, including disease and invasive species and habitat improvement.
Small businesses in Ohio are encouraged to apply for the 2010 Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Stewardship Awards.
The Great Lakes Alliance report explores emerging threat and possible solutions.
The report says that overall GHG emissions decreased by 2.9 percent in 2008, which is attributed to low fuel and electricity consumption.
Survey of 2,700 people in seven European countries found that about 80 percent of users support the idea of the technology that may provide environmental benefits.
The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, led by EPA, would target the most significant chemical, biological, and physical problems in the system.
NRG will receive up to $154 million to build a demonstration unit near Houston, Texas.
Hallsdale-Powell Utility District is using stimuls funds to help upgrade sewer pipelines and lower infiltration into its system.
The Orange County Water District awarded Siemens a $14-million contract for a hollow-fiber membrane treatment system.
A commentary and a paper say the latest research "closes the door" on claims the chemical is an environmental hazard of concern.
Ecosystem Marketplace says properly structured mitigation programs result in creating natural habitat that is larger than the area affected by development and potentially better integrated into the regional ecosystem.
The high court's action will let stand an appellate court decision to end the "startup, shutdown, and malfunction" exemption for industrial facilities.
EPA seeks comment on the company's request to dispose of leachate in a Michigan underground injection well.
Sen. Carper hopes to end court challenges with the Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010 and provide electric utilities with certainty and predictability about the future and energy investments.
The University of Washington research says chloride atoms can contribute to smog formation in coastal areas but finding them inland was a bit of a surprise.