National security, contamination threats, and jobs are at odds as a near-shore drilling measured is considered by Congress.
Pickens, architect of a plan to use natural gas and renewable fuels in place of foreign oil, will share his vision at the Solid Waste Association of North America's annual conference this month.
The approved readiness plans are the first to fully satisfy Washington's new oil spill contingency rule updated in 2006.
William Garvey pleaded guilty earlier this year and was sentenced Sept. 1 for violating the Clean Water Act and hazardous waste storage laws.
The National Center for Policy Analysis says Cash for Clunkers was a good idea that was poorly executed.
Veolia has operated the city's wastewater treatment facility for 10 years and now has a contract to provide services for Woonsocket's collection system.
Eldorado Natural Spring Water in Colorado is installing a 100- kilowatt solar electric system on the roof of its main office.
Black & Veatch uses trenchless technology in traffic corridor.
The WateReuse Association has released a new manual of practice that offers a step-by-step approach for planning a successful project.
Pima County adapts a seawall system for use in containing a protection wall in Canada del Oro Wash at a more reasonable cost.
Stephanie Ogden will be the first Fellow and will evaluate the principles of integrated water resource management.
More than 500 schools have already taken the challenge and are using 30 percent less energy.
The program will be used to deliver training on professional and personal skills development for solar installers, sustainable landscapers and water systems designers and green building designers, among other professions.
A Natural Resources Defense Council report says atrazine is severely contaminating drinking water in Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, and Nebraska.
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers will address why the industry needs standards for solid biofuels in a Sept. 11 Webinar.
The Alliance for the Great Lakes is running radio spots and operating a microsite that shows people where to find information about water quality.
Data from the International Ocean Clean-up, set for Sept. 19, is reported in the Ocean Conservancy’s Marine Debris Index.
Commentary
In a white paper, McCarthy warns against protectionist approaches to doing business.