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9 hrs ago | ClipSyndicate

Front Loader Odor

Many homeowners have discovered an offensive odor plaguing their front loading washing machine.

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16 hrs ago | Salon.com

Fuel Tech CFO Graham resigns

Combustion technology and engineering services company Fuel Tech Inc. said Monday its chief financial officer is resigning to become CEO of a privately held environmental consulting company.

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Related Topix: Waste Management, FuelTech NV, HUB International, Insurance

Mon Feb 08, 2010

Sacramento Business Journal

Waste Connections profit, revenue increase

Waste Connections Inc. of Folsom reported fourth-quarter adjusted net income of $29.3 million, or 37 cents a share, compared to $24.3 million, or 30 cents a share, in the year-earlier quarter.

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Related Topix: Waste Management, Waste Connections, Seattle Metro, Tacoma Metro, Tacoma, WA

ClipSyndicate

Investigators: Pesticide likely responsible for 4-year-old's

Authorities say a pesticide is most likely responsible for the death of a 4-year-old Layton girl.

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Sun Feb 07, 2010

The Herald

Corporate honchos mingle with peons in phony 'Undercover Boss'

CBS's 'Undercover Boss' is the ultimate in false uplift reality shows. Call it 'Extreme Makeover: Corporate Edition.' Premiering tonight after the Super Bowl , this faux feel-good series sends corporate titans 'undercover' to work the lowliest jobs in their companies.

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Related Topix: Waste Management

ClipSyndicate

Gladstone Wal-Mart Evacuated After 10 Sick From Carbon Monoxide

A Gladstone Wal-mart store was evacuated Saturday morning after 10 people had to be taken to the hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Sat Feb 06, 2010

ClipSyndicate

Risk Of Radon

Risk Of Radon

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Fri Feb 05, 2010

Business Wire

Pall Corporation Introduces the PallSep Biotech Filtration System for ...

Pall Corporation , a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, has introduced the PallSep Biotech system for the gentle separation of target molecules from complex biotechnology process fluids.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Science / Technology, Scientific Instruments, Pall

ClipSyndicate

Around the City: Dripping Springs

It's a city that's deep in the Hill Country with a hometown feel -- and people who live there say they want to keep it that way.

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Thu Feb 04, 2010

KGUN-TV Tucson

State announces fines against 2 waste firms

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and the Arizona Attorney General's Office announced Thursday that waste firms operating two western Arizona landfills have agreed to pay $58,000 in fines.

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Related Topix: Waste Management, Allied Waste Industries, La Paz County, AZ, Parker, AZ

WXMI

Synagro Technologies loses on bid for new sludge-hauling deal with Detroit following scandal

A company at the center of a federal corruption case involving a former Detroit councilwoman has been denied in its bid to get a new sludge-hauling deal.

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Related Topix: Waste Management

ClipSyndicate

Ammonia Tank Vents at Ice Company

Firefighters in College Park were at the Arctic Ice Company on West Fayetteville Road, where an ammonia tank vented Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: College Park, GA, Video

KMVT Twin Falls

Feds could expand Idaho mining waste respository

The Coeur d'Alene Press reports the agencies could expand the repository by up to 200,000 cubic yards.

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Related Topix: Waste Management, Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Wed Feb 03, 2010

Boston Business Journal

FDA orders Millipore to spike promotion

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has ordered Millipore Corp. to cease marketing unapproved products designed to diagnose the H1N1 virus.

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Scientific Instruments, Millipore Corporation, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Marketing, Medicine, Influenza

Daily World

Communities get sewer improvement awards

The Department of Environmental Quality has finalized contracts for $43 million worth of sewerage improvement projects in 42 parishes across the state.

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Related Topix: Waste Management, Eunice, LA, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

ClipSyndicate

HazMat Situation at Henrico County Gov't Complex

Hundreds of gallons of fuel spill into waterway.

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Related Topix: Henrico County, VA, Video

Tue Feb 02, 2010

Times Herald

A look MI gov's 2009 promises and what got done

A look at what Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm promised in her 2009 State of the State address and what she got done: --- GOVERNMENT: -Asked Lt.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Jennifer Granholm, Waste Management, Detroit, MI, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Alternative Energy

Mon Feb 01, 2010

ClipSyndicate

Testing clip again

This is another test of the video playback.

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www.findingdulcinea.com | MarkEM

Blue Whales Singing at Ever-Lower Frequency

Researchers can't figure out why blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, are singing in deeper voices every year.

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Related Topix: Science, Oceanography

WaterWorld

Calgon Carbon announces acquisition of ballast water treatment company

Calgon Carbon Corporation announced today that it has acquired the outstanding stock of Hyde Marine Inc., a manufacturer of systems that utilize ultraviolet light technology to treat marine ballast water.

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Related Topix: Calgon Carbon, Chemicals

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