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• Award-winning brownfields project created vibrant green space, jobs center

  
  Smart Growth Around America — Authority: 407
  Former rail yard and industrial site, image from the city of Milkwaulkee Ten years ago, the Menomonee Valley in Milwaukee, Wisconsin was dead land. Today, after many years of clever ideas, careful planning, and hard work, people are fishing in the Menomonee River  — which runs right through the heart of ...
  4 days ago

• Ohio Brownfield Tax Abatement Law Needs Improvement

  
  Ohio Environmental Law Blog — Authority: 401
  I was interviewed for a story on the local NPR station in Cleveland about a Northeast Ohio company that nearly went bankrupt because of confusion over Ohios brownfield tax abatement law.  The title of the story was " How a Poorly Worded Tax Rule Nearly Bankrupted Ohios Oldest Company ." Listen to the whole story by ...
  1 week ago

• Clean Ohio brownfields grants

  
  Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog — Authority: 479
  The Ohio Department of Development awarded a $3 million Clean Ohio Revitalization Fund grant to the City of Lyndhurst for brownfield remediation at the northeast corner of Mayfield and Brainard roads. The site will be redeveloped as a Key Bank branch. Cuyahoga County also received a $2.5 million grant for ...
  1 week ago

• Brownfield tax abatement ambiguity

  
  Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog — Authority: 479
  Differing interpretations of Ohios brownfield remediation tax incentive statute nearly caused major problems for the Taylor Chair Company of Bedford.
  1 week ago

• New Orleans brownfield cleanups create jobs, rehabilitate communities

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 135
  In her keynote speech at the 2009 National Brownfields Conference, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson used New Orleans, Louisiana as a shining example of environmental remediation and revitalization for the rest of the United States. She said that New Orleans provides hope for the rest of ...
  1 week ago

• Contaminants in Urban Lakes and Streams from Pavement Sealcoat

  
  Solutions for Sustainable — Authority: 99
  Wading through the sources of lake contamination Contamination of urban lakes and streams by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is widespread and has been increasing over the last 40 years in the United States. PAHs are Toxic These PAHs can be toxic to bottom-dwelling organisms, can cause tumors in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Contaminated African Dust Blowing Across the Ocean

  
  Solutions for Sustainable — Authority: 99
  African dust is making it across the ocean. Increasing quantities of African dust have blown across the Atlantic Ocean to the Caribbean and Americas over the past few decades. During that time, the dusts composition has changed. In this study, African dust air masses in Africa and the Caribbean were analyzed for ...
  3 weeks ago

• Basics of Brownfield and Pollution Liability Insurance

  
  Ohio Environmental Law Blog — Authority: 401
  Whether you are redeveloping a former manufacturing site or you operate a business on a contaminated site, the liability risks associated with releases of hazardous substances are significant.  With the unknowns and surprises associated with environmental clean up the future of your business could be at risk without ...
  3 weeks ago

• Around the Web – Starbucks, EcoFactor, UPS, Brownfields, Eco-Labels

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 614
  Today’s news from around the Web.Spin Meter: Feds buy green cars, auction rejectsAPSecret Starbucks Unveiled Behind Green CurtainSeattle PIThe Green Supply ChainMarketWatchCan You Have Prosperity Without Growth?NY TimesCleantech Open Winner Revealed! EcoFactor Takes the Grand PrizeEarth2TechEU’s eco-labeling ...
  3 weeks ago

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