Daily Archives: October 14, 2009

Small Communities Toolkit

ICLEI Small Communities Toolkit Large cities grab a lot of attention for their green goals and initiatives. But smaller communities–defined here as having a population of 25,000 people or less–across the United States are eager to commit to climate, energy, … Continue reading

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Hand Grenade Residuals

RDC/EL TR-09-2 Hand Grenade Residuals by Steven L. Larson, Jeffrey L. Davis, W. Andy Martin, Deborah R. Felt, Catherine C. Nestler, Gene L. Fabian, and Greg O’Connor Online at http://libweb.wes.army.mil/uhtbin/hyperion/EL-TR-09-2.pdf Abstract: The Department of Defense operates hundreds of hand grenade … Continue reading

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Environmentally Friendly Cleaners for Removing Tar from Metal Surfaces

ERDC/CERL TR-09-9 Environmentally Friendly Cleaners for Removing Tar from Metal Surfaces by Joyce C. Baird, Veera M. Boddu, Pam Khabra, and Wayne Ziegler Online at http://libweb.wes.army.mil/uhtbin/hyperion/CERL-TR-09-9.pdf Abstract: As part of the mission, the Sustainable Painting Operations for the Total Army … Continue reading

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Public Reporting and a More Sustainable Army

ERDC/CERL TR-09-11 (CASI Program) Public Reporting and a More Sustainable Army by Stuart D. Foltz, Gary L. Gerdes, Michelle J. Hanson, David A. Krooks, and Chris C. Rewerts Online athttp://libweb.wes.army.mil/uhtbin/hyperion/CERL-TR-09-11.pdf Abstract: The United States Army has embraced the goal of … Continue reading

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