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Analyzing the Environmental Impact of Different Waste Management Methods: Recycling vs. Landfills

2010-09-07 | Recycling and disposing fluorescent lamps and CFLs are two methods that consumers use to get rid of mercury-containing lights.


Hurricane Earl Heads for New England After Slamming Barrier Islands

2010-09-03 | Stratos Jet Charters, Inc. evacuates jet travelers by arranging jet charter flights out of Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.


The Lighting Industry and Mercury Use

2010-08-31 | The lighting industry has reduced the amount of mercury used in fluorescent lamps to ensure the safety of people who handle these lamps and the environment.


Hydro Alternative Energy, Inc. Announces Execution of Binding Letter of Intent with MRS Holdings Limited for Purposes of Developing Commercial Hydrokinetic Water Power Projects in West Africa

2010-08-30 | Hydro Alternative Energy, Inc. announces execution of a three year Binding Letter of Intent with MRS Holdings Limited for purposes of Developing Commercial Hydrokinetic Water Power Projects in West Africa.


Texas Water Rights, Who Owns Them?

2010-08-26 | Texas Farm Bureau Publications Director Mike Barnett discusses the debate over who owns groundwater rights in Texas in recent blog post.


Mercury: the Element Behind Fluorescent Lamps

2010-08-24 | Mercury allows fluorescent lamps to produce light and provide a longer life in comparison to incandescent bulbs.


Roots Blower Manufacturer Trundean Offers Customization Design for Clients

2010-08-20 | Trundean Machinery, the leading industrial manufacturer, focuses on root blowers and pumps research and provides reliable and quality products for customers.


Design Visionaries Introduces iEcostand for iPad: the Sleek, Green and Affordable Stand for iPad

2010-08-18 | New, eco-friendly stand for iPad, by Design Visionaries.


History of Universal Waste Containers and the Development of Packages Designed to Contain Mercury Vapor

2010-08-17 | Packaging designs have undergone many developments since the first simple corrugated boxes.


BP Oil Spill Solutions - American and European Entrepreneurs Represented by Mr. Paul Chehade Propose to the US President Barack Obama How to Uncontaminate the Coast Gulf of Mexico

2010-08-13 | Mr. Paul Chehade has made the decision with American and European entrepreneurs to make a FREE TEST with their products and technologies that will clean the contaminated areas in the states involved with the BP oil spill disaster.


Potential Exposure of Mercury Due to Broken Fluorescent Lamps in the Workplace

2010-08-10 | 17% to 40% of the mercury in broken low-mercury fluorescent lamps is released to the air during the two-week period immediately following breakage.


CFL Usage and What You Should Do If a CFL Breaks in Your Home

2010-08-03 | CFLs contain hazardous mercury vapor that may cause potential environment concern.


Kyle Hall Plumbing in Knoxville, TN is the Latest in a Series of Independent Plumbing Companies to Utilize the Power of the 1-800-Plumbing Phone Number to Enhance their Marketing and Advertising

2010-08-02 | Kyle Hall Plumbing is one of many plumbing companies to utilize smart marketing strategies by adopting the vanity number "1-800-PLUMBING" into their repertoire of marketing strategies.


Fraser Yachts Announce the Addition of M/Y Sojourn and M/Y Beyond to their Charter Fleet

2010-07-29 | Sorjourn and Beyond are two new luxury charter yachts added to the Fraser Yachts fleet, one of the largest crewed charter fleet in the world. Sorjourn is based in Southern California, and Beyond is available in the Caribbean.


Additional State Regulations Address Significance of Fluorescent Lighting Recycling

2010-07-29 | Many states address health and safety issues of fluorescent lamp disposal with their own regulations.


WaterTectonics Technology Receives General Use Designation from State of Washington

2010-07-27 | WaveIonics system is one of two approved methods to treat stormwater runoff on construction sites


Kohler Co. Joins HomeSphere

2010-07-27 | Brands work together to provide value to the residential construction industry.


Permissible Exposure Limits May Expose Consumers to Unsafe Levels of Mercury Vapor

2010-07-27 | Mercury vapor concentrations could exceed occupational exposure levels when working with broken bulbs.


Exposure to Mercury in Fluorescent Lamps and Compact Fluorescent Lamps

2010-07-20 | Mercury exposure comes from inhaling elevated airborne levels of mercury vapor emitted from fluorescent lamps.


Tarpaflex Imports Its First 40ft Container of Tarps from its New Indian Supplier

2010-07-14 | Leading US tarp importer Tarpaflex pride themselves on the quality and durability of their heavy duty tarps. Following the success of the Black/Silver heavy duty poly tarps, Tarpaflex are now offering a Super Heavy Duty 8oz Green/Black tarp.