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April 2001
Frank Thorsberg |
Computing Through an Energy Crisis: How to Save Money and Power Helpful tips to keep you up and running--with the lights on...   |
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April 6, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Energy Star Tightens TV Specs Starting May 1, TVs must save more power to wear the star. |
PC Magazine
March 17, 2008
Laarni Almendrala Ragaza |
Seven Power-Saving Tips Dial down your screen brightness... Turn off your system completely at the end of the day... Consider upgrading to an LCD... etc. |
PC Magazine
March 17, 2008
Matthew D. Sarrel |
Set Up Your Managed PCs to Save Power Going green is good for every company's bottom line. |
CIO
November 15, 2000
Steven Rowe |
Hazardous Waste A smart plan to dispose old computer hardware can save your company from environmental liability... |
Salon.com
January 14, 2002
Mark Hertsgaard |
Conflict of interest for Christine Todd Whitman? The EPA's ombudsman says Whitman muzzled him for criticizing a sweetheart Superfund settlement with a big investor in her husband's firm... |
Chemistry World
February 23, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
US expands pollution monitoring to its embassies The US State Department and Environmental Protection Agency have launched a joint international air quality program. |
Registered Rep.
August 1, 2008 |
Human Life: Do We Have a Bidder? Five years ago, an individual life was worth almost $1 million more than it is today. The EPA uses this data to determine what regulations are the most cost-effective, and if the price of a life does not exceed the cost of enforcing a particular regulation that will save it, the regs are out. |
Inc.
October 2005
Max Chafkin |
Snooze Survival The Sleeptracker monitors a sleeper's movement and uses the information to deduce the stage in his or her sleep cycle. The alarm goes off just before or after the dream stage, REM sleep. |
Chemistry World
May 20, 2011
Rebecca Trager |
EPA delays boiler and incinerator emissions rules The US Environmental Protection Agency has indefinitely delayed rules governing emission of toxic air pollutants from boilers and certain solid waste incinerators at chemical plants and other major industrial facilities. |
PC World
September 26, 2007
Scott Mueller |
Reduce Your PC's Power and Operating Costs A few simple tweaks to the BIOS and to Windows' power settings can cut your PC power bill by more than half. |
Chemistry World
June 13, 2011
Rebecca Trager |
EPA discloses confidential chemical information The US Environmental Protection Agency has made public company data on over 150 chemicals used in more than 100 health and safety studies. |
Chemistry World
October 23, 2014
Rebecca Trager |
Next milestone in US HCFC phase out The head of the US Environmental Protection Agency has signed a new rule limiting the production and consumption of four ozone-depleting hydrochloroflourocarbons |
CIO
April 15, 2003
Megan Santosus |
Rising Costs of High-Tech Garbage Companies must comply with hazardous waste regulations when they get rid of old PCs and CRT monitors. For larger companies, sending old PCs off to a hazardous waste facility can become a legal nightmare. |
Geotimes
November 2004
Megan Sever |
Fuel Economies, Part II In a recent J.D. Power and Associates survey, hybrid buyers listed "excessive fuel consumption" as a top complaint against the alternative vehicles. |
Science News
September 16, 2006 |
Science Safari: Sustainable Design Competition The U.S. EPA is offering college professors and their students an opportunity to turn ideas into reality through its P3 (People, Prosperity and the Planet) grants competition. EPA's P3 is a student design competition for sustainability that is now in its third year. |
InternetNews
August 10, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Datacenters: What's That Giant Sucking Sound? The Internet and the massive data centers that support it have changed our lives, but at what cost? A new EPA report on energy use in data centers. |
Chemistry World
August 30, 2011
Rebecca Trager |
EPA's laboratory management weaknesses persist A new report by the congressional Government Accountability Office finds that the agency's failure to respond to multiple calls to reorganize its 37 labs could be resulting in duplication and waste. |
Chemistry World
October 23, 2008
Rebecca Trager |
US tightens lead emissions standard The amount of lead allowed in US air has been slashed tenfold by the Environmental Protection Agency: the first cut in thirty years. |
Chemistry World
March 31, 2010
Rebecca Trager |
EPA turns spotlight on BPA The US Environmental Protection Agency has announced plans to look more closely at the environmental impacts of bisphenol A, a common ingredient in plastic baby bottles and food storage containers. |
Chemistry World
November 3, 2009
Rebecca Trager |
First tests for pesticide endocrine effects in US The EPA has requested that manufacturers screen seven compounds under this first round, including atrazine - a widely used herbicide that may be associated with birth defects and other problems. |
Geotimes
March 2006
Megan Sever |
Real-World Fuel Economy Test On Feb. 1, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rolled out a proposal to revamp its fuel economy tests, which tell consumers what mileage per gallon to expect from their new vehicles and is expected to take effect for model year 2008 cars. |
Chemistry World
November 2, 2012
Rebecca Trager |
Battle over US environment agency's human studies Two prominent Republican politicians, who have repeatedly accused the EPA of killing jobs through overregulation, are condemning the agency for lax oversight of its ongoing human research studies involving concentrated airborne particles. |
Chemistry World
April 9, 2010
Rebecca Trager |
EPA seeks heightened scrutiny for 16 chemicals The US Environmental Protection Agency wants to tighten its oversight of certain chemical substances by adding 16 chemicals to its Toxics Release Inventory list. |
Scientific American
July 2007
Charles Q. Choi |
Warming to Law After the U.S. Supreme Court ruling, how stiff will greenhouse gas regulations be? |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2007
Prachi Patel-Predd |
Cutting the Power in Data Centers Makers of servers and their processors get together to reduce the wasted watts (and sell some new hardware, too). |
Reason
July 2002
Mike Lynch |
Green Grants The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is legendary for tangling up businesses in red tape. Yet when it comes to passing out millions in taxpayer money, it exhibits a casual, devil-may-care attitude. |
PC Magazine
March 17, 2008
Jeremy A. Kaplan |
The Green PCs Determine which PCs are truly better for the environment and for you. |
Information Today
February 12, 2007
Barbie E. Keiser |
EPA Libraries: Where Do They Stand Now? Much has transpired in the year since our last NewsBreak concerning the closure of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency libraries. |
InternetNews
July 13, 2006
Roy Mark |
House Green Lights EPA Data Centers Study Lawmakers today directed the Environmental Protection Agency to analyze the benefits of energy efficient computing and data center design on the energy supply chain. |
Chemistry World
January 26, 2010
Rebecca Renner |
EPA targets chemical confidentiality loopholes The US Environmental Protection Agency is taking a tougher stance on confidentiality claims that allow firms to prevent the names of chemicals identified as potential health risks being made available to the public. |
Scientific American
August 14, 2006
Paul Raeburn |
After 25 Years, the EPA Still Won't Ban a Risky Pesticide Attempts to ban the household use of the insecticide dichlorvos, or DDVP, have flopped, despite safety concerns since the 1970s. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2010
Wolfgang Gruener |
Land of Confusion: Chevy Volt Gets 60 MPG Rating The EPA muddies the waters. |
AskMen.com
Jacob Franek |
Sleep Disorders Sleep disorders affect millions of people. Here's the lowdown on some of the more common sleep disorders and suggested remedies, so you can rest a little easier. |
Chemistry World
March 9, 2012
Rebecca Trager |
EPA starts over with its hexavalent chromium review The US Environmental Protection Agency has quietly decided to restart its toxicology review of hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) in drinking water. |
Chemistry World
June 5, 2014
Rebecca Trager |
US plans 30% emissions cuts for power plants The US's 1000 coal plants will have to cut emissions by 30% below 2005 levels under proposed rules |
