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• in Technorati Women
  Close Encounters of the Hoarding Kind
  My personal experience with a someone who had a compulsive hoarding disorder lead me to find out about this condition and the many people it afflicts.
  by roaduron / on May 20, 2011
• in Green
  Miracle Tonic - Good Ole Coconut Oil
  A look at the additives in the cosmetics and skincare products we use everyday, and the simpler alternatives.
  by simplygreento / on Sep 3, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “hazardous”

 

• Navigating the Hazards of an Industrial Age

  
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  By John F. Di Leo - On May 11, 1996, 105 passengers boarded a ValuJet flight in Miami, bound for Atlanta. They never made it. Shortly after takeoff, a small explosion in the airtight cargo hold developed into a fire,...
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• Superfund: EPA Should Take Steps to Improve Its Management of Alternatives to Placing Sites on the National Priorities List

  
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  Government Accountability Office http://gao.gov/products/GAO-13-252 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) most commonly addresses the cleanup of sites it has identified as eligible for the National Priorities List (NPL) by deferring oversight of the cleanup to approaches outside of the Superfund program. As of ...
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• Underground Landfill Fire Burning 1,200 Feet from 8,700 Tons of Nuclear Waste

  
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  An underground fire is burning at a waste dump 1,200 feet away from where 8,700 tons of nuclear waste is stored in Bridgeton, MO near St. Louis; the EPA is cutting and running from the problem, Rolling Stone reports. Our politicians would rather sweep this problem under the rug because it does not fit in with ...
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• Factory Floor Servitude

  
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  As a kid, I was all too familiar with factory settings--my dad worked in one.  Dad is an incredibly persistent hard worker who went to the factory every day--tuna sandwich in tow--worked hard and was the voice of reason in advancing the business--and worked his way up to manage the place.  My dad is a modern-day ...
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• $17,500 penalty for importing hazardous batteries without permit

  
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  Toxco Waste Management Ltd ., of Trail, B.C., was ordered to pay $17,500 to the Environmental Damages Fund (EDF) by the Provincial Court of British Columbia after pleading guilty to importing waste lithium batteries exceeding the limit set out in its import permit. This action contravened the  Export and Import ...
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• Free Anhydrous Ammonia Online Workplace Safety Training

  
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  At Mastery, we are committed to workplace safety, and after the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, we recognize that loved ones lost and/or injured, are irreplaceable.   Questions will continue to arise about what exactly took place during that dreadful … Continue reading →
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• Opinion: Where Do Old Cellphones Go to Die?

  
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  E-waste is a growing toxic nightmare. And it’s not just a problem in developing countries.        
  2 weeks ago

• Coordinating international laws on hazardous materials and waste

  
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  Three different international treaties regulate international aspects of of hazardous materials and wastes. This week, staff and delegates working on the three treaties are meeting together to coordinate their efforts . The three coordinated meetings are: The eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to ...
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• Reduce Hazardous Wastes and Prevent Pollution at your Auto Repair Shop

  
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  Event Date:  05/15/2013 - 11:30am - 1:30pm Event Location:  North Seattle Community College United States See map: Google ...
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• EPA Announces New Tenant Protections Under Superfund

  
  Periconi, LLC Environmental Law Blog - Digging Deeper into Environmental Law — Authority: 108
  Share/Bookmark EPA has just extended to tenants the Bona Fide Prospective Purchaser (“BFPP”) protection, by which Congress previously exempted certain prospective owners from harsh Superfund liability. Even where the landlord loses its BFPP protection, the new EPA enforcement guidance memo allows tenants to ...
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• Transboundary movements of waste among Parties to the Convention

  
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  Describing and quantifying global trade in waste is difficult. The official figures compiled by the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal are a good start,but have their limitations. Reporting is based on collaboration by member states and the Convention has ...
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• What went wrong in West, Texas - and where were the regulators?

  
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  Seven different agencies regulate fertilizer plants in Texas, but none of them have authority over how close they are to homes and schools. read more
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• Letter: The Safety of Chemicals

  
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  The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates says there is no cause for alarm.        
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• Do I Need To Get Biological Production Consulting Service

  
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  Just about every 7 days we listen to about various incidents getting place in producing concerns that result inside the demise of personnel. Last 7 days 50 people today lost their life as a result of hazardous chemical explosion taken place in a local manufacturing unit. Loss of life of 50 people today means that 50 ...
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• FEMA Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement Addressing Hazardous Fire Risk Reduction Projects in East Bay Hills

  
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  FEMA Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement Addressing Hazardous Fire Risk Reduction Projects in East Bay Hills Main Content Release date:  APRIL 25, 2013 OAKLAND, Calif. – The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will today release a ...
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• Police to Disperse Gas to See How It Would Flow in Terror Attack

  
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  In July, odorless gases will be released at street level and in the subways to study how airborne toxins would flow after a terrorist attack or a spill of hazardous chemicals.        
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• Texas Fertilizer Plant Fell Through Cracks of Regulatory Oversight

  
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  It is still unclear how much ammonium nitrate, the chemical linked to last week’s deadly blast, was stored at a West, Tex., plant that operated in a regulatory patchwork.        
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• The Stream, April 23: Looming Storms Threaten Communities Along the Great Lakes

  
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  Looming storms are keeping communities along the Great Lakes on their toes. Even a small increase in rain will cause alarm to communities whom have been watching the rivers licking at uncomfortably high levels. Last week’s sudden downpours have caused 114 barges to break loose south of St. Louis and are blamed for ...
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• 3 Ways to Dispose of Light Bulbs, Plus Bonus Crafts

  
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  The first thing you need to know is that there are different types of light bulbs. In our previous post, we provided tons of info about recycling CFLs , or compact fluorescent light bulbs. Incandescent light bulbs are the old-school light bulbs many of us may still have before we switched to CFLs (the swirly coiled ...
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• Happy Birthday Earth day,chronological environmental happenings 1970 – 1980

  
  Sustainable fashion design by buddha jeans — Authority: 133
  Happy Birthday Earth day, a chronological view of environmental happenings between 1970 - 1980. From Earth Day to Earth first who was organized in 1979. In the most politically active decade of last century started for real the battle for our environment
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