Environmental policy in the United States

Fusion Coolant Systems Awarded Prestigious Green Chemistry Award by the US Environmental Protection Agency

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Environment, Other Manufacturing, Steel, Automotive, Chemicals, Plastics, Automotive Manufacturing, General Automotive, Manufacturing, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Nature, Environment, Environmental policy in the United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Coolant, Green chemistry, American Chemical Society, Lithium, Polyvinyl chloride

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in conjunction with the American Chemical Society (ACS), has selected Fusion Coolant Systems and its founder, Dr. Steve Skerlos to receive the 2020 Green Chemistry Challenge Award.

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  • The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in conjunction with the American Chemical Society (ACS), has selected Fusion Coolant Systems and its founder, Dr. Steve Skerlos to receive the 2020 Green Chemistry Challenge Award.
  • The award cites the ability of Pure-Cut technology to reduce the environmental, health, and safety impacts of machining operations on a global basis.
  • In the 23-year history of the Green Chemistry Challenge, the US EPA has presented only five awards per year out of nearly 2,000 nominations.
  • For more information on Fusion Coolant Systems and to see Pure-Cut in action on several applications, please visit www.fusioncoolant.com .

Neurotoxicity Experts Lead Off Federal Fluoridation Trial

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Monday, June 8, 2020
Natural environment, Nature, Environment, Environmental policy in the United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Water fluoridation

What highly favors the Plaintiff's case against the EPA here is that this agency has relied on both of these experts.

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  • What highly favors the Plaintiff's case against the EPA here is that this agency has relied on both of these experts.
  • Dr. Lanphear is the EPA's "go-to-man" on lead's neurotoxicity, and his work shaped their lead standards.
  • The trial breaks new ground by challenging fluoridation, a 70-year-old public health measure affecting more than 200 million Americans served by public water systems.
  • It is also the first time a trial based on a Citizen Petition has gone to Federal trial.

Jacobs Selected by the EPA for Research Laboratory Support in Research Triangle Park

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Natural environment, Nature, Environment, Environmental policy in the United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Protection Agency

DALLAS, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide Research Laboratory Support (RLS) for the EPA Office of Research and Development at Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.

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  • DALLAS, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide Research Laboratory Support (RLS) for the EPA Office of Research and Development at Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
  • Jacobs has successfully supported the EPA on the RLS contract since 2015 and will continue to deliver sustainable solutions in demanding and frequently changing environments.
  • With the award of this EPA RLS follow-on contract, Jacobs will continue to provide technical, analytical, research and development and logistical technology support to help the EPA in its mission to protect human and environmental health.
  • "This work aligns with Jacobs' focus on creating a more sustainable world, and we are pleased to have again been selected by the EPA to provide scientific research assistance in support of their vital mission," said Jacobs Critical Mission Solutions Senior Vice President Steve Arnette.

KeyLogic Systems Acquires OnLocation, Establishing a New Industry Leader in Advanced Modeling and Analysis Capabilities for the Evolving Energy Sector

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Natural environment, Nature, Environment, Environmental policy in the United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency

The merger of KeyLogic and OnLocation establishes a new powerhouse in the critical area of energy analysis and modeling.

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  • The merger of KeyLogic and OnLocation establishes a new powerhouse in the critical area of energy analysis and modeling.
  • The merger with OnLocation will bolster the team's expertise in quantitative analytical methods and modeling to objectively inform decision-making in energy and related industries.
  • KeyLogic has a 20-year portfolio of successes in supporting DOE, DOD, EPA, FBI, NASA, and other federal agencies challenged with complex missions.
  • Ken Bissett, COO of KeyLogic Systems, said, adding, "This is a great development for our customers and our future.

Pura Naturals Withdraws Initial EPA Applications - Retains Technology Sciences Group Inc and Microchem Laboratory to Aid in EPA Product Approval

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Chemicals, Plastics, Environment, Manufacturing, Natural environment, Nature, Environment, Environmental policy in the United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Balinese temple

Robert Doherty, C.E.O., states, Pura Naturals has retained a well-known and respected consulting firm with a strong EPA background, Technology Sciences Group, Inc. (TSG), to assist with the EPA approvals.

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  • Robert Doherty, C.E.O., states, Pura Naturals has retained a well-known and respected consulting firm with a strong EPA background, Technology Sciences Group, Inc. (TSG), to assist with the EPA approvals.
  • After TSG reviewed the initial filings, it was determined that the first applications should be withdrawn and replaced with new applications that include additional technical information.
  • Pura has also contracted with Microchem Laboratory for additional EPA related testing.
  • Pura Naturals' foam technology was developed in response to the gulf oil spill.

Joint Statement of North Carolina Farm Bureau and the NC Chamber

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Regions of the United States, United States, Natural environment, Research Triangle, Environment, Environmental policy in the United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Raleigh, North Carolina, North Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C., May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation (NCFB) and the NC Chamber are disappointed by the decision of the Department of Environmental Quality and the Attorney General to file suit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Navigable Waters Protection Rule (NWPR).

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation (NCFB) and the NC Chamber are disappointed by the decision of the Department of Environmental Quality and the Attorney General to file suit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Navigable Waters Protection Rule (NWPR).
  • Gary Salamido, President and CEO of the NC Chamber said, "In these difficult economic times, farmers and business owners need regulatory certainty.
  • Clean water is a top priority for farmers and business owners in North Carolina and nationwide.
  • In fact, the 2015 version of the rule never went into effect in North Carolina due to court decisions ruling that EPA went too far.

Government Approved Disinfectant Anti-3 Now Available for Home and Office

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Nature, Natural environment, Environment, Environmental policy in the United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Disinfectant, Articles

Founded in 2015, Anti-3 Protect Series, has an established record of providing high quality, EPA approved, disinfectants to professional sports franchises and businesses across the New York area and the United States.

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  • Founded in 2015, Anti-3 Protect Series, has an established record of providing high quality, EPA approved, disinfectants to professional sports franchises and businesses across the New York area and the United States.
  • Spinato, a successful long-time business entrepreneur and native of Long Island, New York, said that Anti-3 Protect Series products are only going to be available direct to consumers from its website www.anti3protectseries.com .
  • All Anti-3 products are shipped directly via UPS from its U.S. distribution facility.
  • For more information about Anti-3 Protect Series and its CEO Dean Spinato, please visit our website at www.anti3protectseries.com

PANDEMIC UPDATE: North Texas Business Leaders Join Forces to Help Businesses Fight the Spread of COVID-19

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Articles, Business, Economy, Environmental policy in the United States, Small Business Administration, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Small business

Service Waste Founder and President Bob Dunlap stated, "We do business with many industry leading companies.

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  • Service Waste Founder and President Bob Dunlap stated, "We do business with many industry leading companies.
  • With Governor Abbott's plan to reopen Texas' economy, we want to help our customers keep their physical plants and employees safe and COVID-free.
  • Our cutting-edge technology combined with EPA-registered, food-safe chemicals and our 26 years of industry experience allow us to help any business protect their workers and customers."
  • The SBA (Small Business Administration), states there are 2.6 Million small businesses in the State of Texas.

InventHelp Presents Cap for Drains at Gasoline Stations (PHO-2688)

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Thursday, April 16, 2020
Geography of Pennsylvania, Natural environment, Nature, Environment, Environmental policy in the United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Pittsburgh

He developed the FUEL PRODUCT COVER to help to keep water and debris out of drains at gas stations.

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  • He developed the FUEL PRODUCT COVER to help to keep water and debris out of drains at gas stations.
  • The accessory is designed to reduce the chances of getting fined by the EPA.
  • The original design was submitted to the Phoenix sales office of InventHelp.
  • 18-PHO-2688, InventHelp, 217 Ninth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, or call (412) 288-1300 ext.

Autobell®Car Wash Turns Focus to Disinfecting Vehicle Interiors During COVID-19 Crisis

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Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Nature, Natural environment, Environment, Environmental policy in the United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Fogging, Wash, Car wash, Door

PURTABSTM is an EPA-registered, hospital-grade disinfectant that meets the EPA's criteria for use against COVID-19.

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  • PURTABSTM is an EPA-registered, hospital-grade disinfectant that meets the EPA's criteria for use against COVID-19.
  • Thedisinfectant is applied using a fogging technique after people and pets exit the vehicle.
  • This is followed by a one-minute activation period with car doors and windows closed.
  • Charlotte, NC-basedAutobellCar Wash is America's fifth largest car wash company, with 86 locations in North and South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Maryland.