Daily Archives: January 29, 2009

Elsevier site for energy researchers

Read the full story in Renewable Energy Focus. Elsevier is launching a ‘one-stop’ site for energy researchers covering all aspects of energy including renewables. Energylocate can be found at www.energylocate.com.

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NSR Final Rule Revises Aggregation Policy

Read the full story in Environmental Protection. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a final rule under the New Source Review (NSR) program that revises the agency’s policy on “aggregation,” according to a Jan. 12 press release. For the … Continue reading

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EPRI: Energy Efficiency Can Reduce Usage Growth Rate

Read the full story in Environmental Protection. Energy efficiency programs in the United States could realistically reduce the rate of growth for electricity consumption by 22 percent over the next two decades if key barriers can be addressed, according to … Continue reading

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EPA Extends SPCC Compliance Dates, Sets Dates for Farms

Read the full story in Environmental Protection. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is extending the compliance dates for all facilities and establishing new compliance dates for farms subject to the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule as part of … Continue reading

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USGS Finds New Ways to Help Protect At-Risk Species

Read the full story in Environmental Protection. Scientists are using new and creative ways to help protect endangered and at-risk species and the ecosystems they — and humans — depend on for survival, according to a Jan. 12 press release.

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