Tag: EPA

Aug

10

Bond, McCaskill Push for Delay in New EPA Ozone Rules

Bond, McCaskill Push for Delay in New EPA Ozone Rules

Posted in Towards Sustainability on August 10th, 2010

By the end of the August, the Environmental Protection Agency intends to issue tougher rules that will require many cities and counties to come up with new plans to combat urban smog. But...

Aug

10

EPA Fines Washington University

EPA Fines Washington University

Posted in Business on August 10th, 2010

Washington University will pay a $15,000 civil penalty over hazardous waste violations.  EPA inspections at the Danforth Campus and the School of Medicine in April of 2008 found several...

Jul

15

Resource: EPA’s MyEnvironment

Resource: EPA’s MyEnvironment

Posted in Communities on July 15th, 2010

Do you live in a “green” zipcode?  The EPA has a website that allows you to type in your zip code and access your community’s air quality and the spatial patterns for...

Jun

07

The Clayton EPA Green Power Community Challenge

The Clayton EPA Green Power Community Challenge

Posted in Communities on June 7th, 2010

Leading municipalities across the nation are partnering with the EPA to become Green Power Communities (GPC.) GPCs are cities in which the local government, businesses, and residents collectively...

Mar

23

Preparing For Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting

Preparing For Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting

Posted in Communities on March 23rd, 2010

Are you ready to tell your constituents that their government created more than 46 billion pounds of global warming-causing greenhouse gases? If you weren’t watching the Environmental...