The Water Environment Federation anticipated the possible fallout from the national recession at this year's WEFTEC.09, which will be held Oct. 10-14 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., and took action. The association retained its 2008 registration rates and has offered utilities discount pricing packages.
- By L.K. Williams, EPonline
The funds will be used to replace, repower and update diesel engines in school buses, trucks, locomotives, construction and cargo vehicles.
A greater demand for geothermal heating and cooling brings a greater potential for groundwater contamination, according to the National Ground Water Association.
Agreement, stimulus funds should help District of Columbia advance its environmental priorities.
A major goal is to develop new approaches to detect, monitor, predict, control, and mitigate harmful algae and their impacts in Texas coastal waters.
Company will test whether the grasses could replace a portion of the coal used at the plant.
Sellersville Borough Water Works in Pennsylvania must submit a detailed plan for acheiving compliance with drinking water standards for arsenic.
Program may be useful in evaluating acid mine drainage and determining contaminant generation.
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The 82nd annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC) may provide some sensible solutions for industry participants while focusing on the bottom line.
- By L.K. Williams, EPonline
Al Gore's international non-profit continues training presenters on the climate crisis.
IDA is hoping the task force can recommend strategies to mitigate those impacts in the Arabian Gulf.
Researchers at Michigan Technological University suggests there are more benign ways to grow biofuels than converting CRP land into cornfields.
The Acura Design Center building in Torrance, Calif., has been using recycled water from the West Basin Municipal Water District.
Associated general contractors and builders in the Dallas and Fort Worth metroplex have agreed to pilot test a program to minimize construction runoff.
Group wants EPA to promote the cleanest renewable fuels compatible with existing fuels infrastructure.
Kanal Consulting conducted research into how 25 top companies are implementing sustainability strategies.
The free conference is slated for Oct. 19-23 in Dallas.
110,000 meters will empower consumers to manage energy consumption and costs.