Protect the Environment » Green Business Ideas http://blackteacentral.com Environmental Issues, News, Politics, Live Green Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:42:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Coverage Turns, Cautiously, to Spill Impact http://blackteacentral.com/coverage-turns-cautiously-to-spill-impact/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coverage-turns-cautiously-to-spill-impact http://blackteacentral.com/coverage-turns-cautiously-to-spill-impact/#comments Sat, 07 Aug 2010 16:10:12 +0000 admin http://blackteacentral.com/coverage-turns-cautiously-to-spill-impact/ Latest News:

“Another front has opened in the news coverage of the spill: questions of how much oil is left in the water, and how damaging it will prove.




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Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article

]]> http://blackteacentral.com/coverage-turns-cautiously-to-spill-impact/feed/ 0 Upper North Shore Now Protected from Boat Sewage Pollution / “No Discharge Area” now extends from Cape Cod Bay to Southern Maine (MA) http://blackteacentral.com/upper-north-shore-now-protected-from-boat-sewage-pollution-no-discharge-area%e2%80%9d-now-extends-from-cape-cod-bay-to-southern-maine-ma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=upper-north-shore-now-protected-from-boat-sewage-pollution-no-discharge-area%25e2%2580%259d-now-extends-from-cape-cod-bay-to-southern-maine-ma http://blackteacentral.com/upper-north-shore-now-protected-from-boat-sewage-pollution-no-discharge-area%e2%80%9d-now-extends-from-cape-cod-bay-to-southern-maine-ma/#comments Fri, 06 Aug 2010 04:10:01 +0000 admin http://blackteacentral.com/upper-north-shore-now-protected-from-boat-sewage-pollution-no-discharge-area%e2%80%9d-now-extends-from-cape-cod-bay-to-southern-maine-ma/ Latest News:

“(Boston, Mass. – Aug”

Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article

]]> http://blackteacentral.com/upper-north-shore-now-protected-from-boat-sewage-pollution-no-discharge-area%e2%80%9d-now-extends-from-cape-cod-bay-to-southern-maine-ma/feed/ 0 Oil in Gulf Poses Only Slight Risk, New U.S. Report Says http://blackteacentral.com/oil-in-gulf-poses-only-slight-risk-new-u-s-report-says/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oil-in-gulf-poses-only-slight-risk-new-u-s-report-says http://blackteacentral.com/oil-in-gulf-poses-only-slight-risk-new-u-s-report-says/#comments Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:23:13 +0000 admin http://blackteacentral.com/oil-in-gulf-poses-only-slight-risk-new-u-s-report-says/ Latest News:

“Only about 26 percent of the oil from the Deepwater Horizon leak is still in the water or onshore, and most of it is diluted and breaking down rapidly, officials say.




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Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article

]]> http://blackteacentral.com/oil-in-gulf-poses-only-slight-risk-new-u-s-report-says/feed/ 0 EPA Approved For Up To $13 Million to Fund Federal Oil Spill Response (MI) http://blackteacentral.com/epa-approved-for-up-to-13-million-to-fund-federal-oil-spill-response-mi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epa-approved-for-up-to-13-million-to-fund-federal-oil-spill-response-mi http://blackteacentral.com/epa-approved-for-up-to-13-million-to-fund-federal-oil-spill-response-mi/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 04:10:07 +0000 admin http://blackteacentral.com/epa-approved-for-up-to-13-million-to-fund-federal-oil-spill-response-mi/ Latest News:

“FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NO. 10-OPA090 EPA has received approval for up to $13 million to fund the federal government’s operations in response to the spill. EPA has the role of Federal On-Scene Coordinator for this incident. EPA can request additional funding if it determines more is needed”

Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article

]]> http://blackteacentral.com/epa-approved-for-up-to-13-million-to-fund-federal-oil-spill-response-mi/feed/ 0 Oil Spill Officials Talk of Shift From Emergency Work http://blackteacentral.com/oil-spill-officials-talk-of-shift-from-emergency-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oil-spill-officials-talk-of-shift-from-emergency-work http://blackteacentral.com/oil-spill-officials-talk-of-shift-from-emergency-work/#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2010 16:10:18 +0000 admin http://blackteacentral.com/oil-spill-officials-talk-of-shift-from-emergency-work/ Latest News:

“The focus is more on long-term recovery now that some of the urgent demands of the spill are diminishing.




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Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article

]]> http://blackteacentral.com/oil-spill-officials-talk-of-shift-from-emergency-work/feed/ 0 Gulf of Mexico Has Long Been a Sink of Pollution http://blackteacentral.com/gulf-of-mexico-has-long-been-a-sink-of-pollution/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gulf-of-mexico-has-long-been-a-sink-of-pollution http://blackteacentral.com/gulf-of-mexico-has-long-been-a-sink-of-pollution/#comments Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:16:58 +0000 admin http://blackteacentral.com/gulf-of-mexico-has-long-been-a-sink-of-pollution/ Latest News:

“For decades, the oil industry, farming and lax oversight have contributed to a dead zone in the gulf.




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Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article

]]> http://blackteacentral.com/gulf-of-mexico-has-long-been-a-sink-of-pollution/feed/ 0 EPA Assumes On-Scene Coordinator Role in Response to Enbridge Kalamazoo River Spill (MI) http://blackteacentral.com/epa-assumes-on-scene-coordinator-role-in-response-to-enbridge-kalamazoo-river-spill-mi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epa-assumes-on-scene-coordinator-role-in-response-to-enbridge-kalamazoo-river-spill-mi http://blackteacentral.com/epa-assumes-on-scene-coordinator-role-in-response-to-enbridge-kalamazoo-river-spill-mi/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:13:43 +0000 admin http://blackteacentral.com/epa-assumes-on-scene-coordinator-role-in-response-to-enbridge-kalamazoo-river-spill-mi/ Latest News:

“Release date: 07/28/2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
10-OPA80 CHICAGO (July 28, 2010) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has assumed the role of Federal On-Scene Coordinator in response to the Enbridge oil spill in the Kalamazoo River”

Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article

]]> http://blackteacentral.com/epa-assumes-on-scene-coordinator-role-in-response-to-enbridge-kalamazoo-river-spill-mi/feed/ 0 Another Oil Leak Is Spotted in the Gulf http://blackteacentral.com/another-oil-leak-is-spotted-in-the-gulf/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=another-oil-leak-is-spotted-in-the-gulf http://blackteacentral.com/another-oil-leak-is-spotted-in-the-gulf/#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:10:37 +0000 admin http://blackteacentral.com/another-oil-leak-is-spotted-in-the-gulf/ Latest News:

“A wellhead spewing oil up to 100 feet into the air was at least the third unrelated oil leak in the Louisiana area since the Deepwater Horizon spill began.




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Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article

]]> http://blackteacentral.com/another-oil-leak-is-spotted-in-the-gulf/feed/ 0 Exploring Algae as Fuel http://blackteacentral.com/exploring-algae-as-fuel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=exploring-algae-as-fuel http://blackteacentral.com/exploring-algae-as-fuel/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:15:29 +0000 admin http://blackteacentral.com/exploring-algae-as-fuel/ Latest News:

“Dozens of bioengineering laboratories are trying to create superalgae that can be used to make diesel or jet fuel.




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]]> http://blackteacentral.com/exploring-algae-as-fuel/feed/ 0 Deadly Trend: Disabled Alarms On Gulf Oil Rig, In W. Va. Mine http://blackteacentral.com/deadly-trend-disabled-alarms-on-gulf-oil-rig-in-w-va-mine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=deadly-trend-disabled-alarms-on-gulf-oil-rig-in-w-va-mine http://blackteacentral.com/deadly-trend-disabled-alarms-on-gulf-oil-rig-in-w-va-mine/#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 04:12:00 +0000 admin http://blackteacentral.com/deadly-trend-disabled-alarms-on-gulf-oil-rig-in-w-va-mine/ Latest News:

“Switched-off safety equipment may have played a role in both disasters.”

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