Contaminated flies transferred nanoparticles to other flies and that transfer could also occur to humans in the future.
The settlement of Washington's 2008 lawsuit against the Department of Energy recommits the federal government to a cleanup of groundwater and waste stored in tanks at the Hanford Site, officials said this week.
Habitat for Humanity affiliates that build homes to green standards can receive up to $5,000 through an expansion of the Partners in Sustainable Building program.
Students scored well on their knowledge of soils and land use, aquatic ecology, and biodiversity.
Boston-based Clean Air Task Force commends actions, says agreement is expected to advance cleaner coal technologies.
About $130 million will be used to provide electricity to 300,000 households.
Oregon-based company will continue to focus on community-based utilities under its new identity.
NSF Internal develops a new eco-efficiency protocol for validating and verifying these analysis methods, which should help eliminate greenwashing.
Dow Chemical Company demonstrates its commitment to product safety and public transparency with Web-based PSAs.
The Oct. 7 public meeting will explore how hospitals, universities, and others who use radioactive materials in conducting research are affected by having limited access to low-level waste disposal facilities.
Safety-Kleen motor oil, which is recycled, expands its reach to New England.
The Toxic Substances Control Act is more than 30 years old and the American Chemistry Council says it is time for the law to keep pace with science.
Lisa Jackson, EPA administrator, wants to evaluate perchlorate exposure in infants and young children who drink more water per body weight than adults.
The carbon black manufacturer will pay the Ponca Tribe and class members $10.5 million to settle a suit alleging that emissions from its Ponca City plant damaged nearby properties.