Contaminated Savannah waterfront property to be revitalized
December 29, 2014
The property boasts a desirable location in the Port of Savannah, close to downtown.
Small pipeline leak prompts infrastructure review
December 19, 2014
The Michigan Petroleum Pipeline Task Force has confirmed a small leak in the Line 5 pipeline.
Great Lakes could soon receive extensive cleanup funds
December 17, 2014
The Senate is set to vote on The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act, which will provide upwards of $300 million for cleanup efforts.
Saudi Arabia Can’t Stop the U.S. Fracking Boom
December 15, 2014
World oil producers have put oil prices into a free fall, refusing to pare back…
EPA finalizes hazardous material recycling rule
December 15, 2014
The EPA has updated its Definition of Solid Waste (DSW) rule.
Potential oil train incidents raise environmental and safety concerns
December 15, 2014
Hydraulic fracturing has led to a boom in production, and a significant increase in the amount of oil, natural gas and processing chemicals being transported by rail.
Chemical Footprint Project aims to address corporate chemical management
December 8, 2014
Just like similar efforts help organizations evaluate their carbon, water and waste footprints, the Clean Footprint Project will measure the quality of chemical management.
Heavily contaminated Naval superfund site shows progress
December 3, 2014
The former Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, is one of the most heavily contaminated sites in the country.
Major Brooklyn site poised for remediation
December 3, 2014
Borough President Eric Adams recently called for several major Brooklyn sites to undergo remediation.
San Francisco waterfront site to be revitalized
December 1, 2014
Remediation and redevelopment plans put forth by The Port of San Francisco describe housing for at least 1,000 residents, as well as waterfront public parks.
Flint, Michigan, brownfield to become public green space
November 24, 2014
General Motor's first ever engine was constructed on the site, which has since become an eyesore.
Wisconsin recruits new strategy to address phosphorous runoff
November 21, 2014
By creating a digital record of the areas most at risk for erosion, DNR officials hope to stem the level of phosphorous finding its way into the Great Lakes.
Arsenic in soil complicates country club remediation
November 19, 2014
Arsenic used in herbicides and fertilizer on the course grounds had found its way into the soil.
Stream remediation creates environmental debate
November 18, 2014
Maryland is currently undergoing a large-scale effort to reduce pollution in rivers and streams leading to Chesapeake Bay.
Alaskan miners find conflict with EPA over permits
November 14, 2014
Both mining and oil and gas industry stakeholders are concerned by the EPA's decision to forgo environmental analysis by the Army Corps of Engineers.