Environmental Business » Green Business Ideas http://blackteacentral.com Business Loans, Angel Investors, Venture Capital and Start Up Capital for Environmental Businesses Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:13:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 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/ 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 davidguide 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/ http://blackteacentral.com/another-oil-leak-is-spotted-in-the-gulf/#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:10:37 +0000 davidguide 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/ http://blackteacentral.com/exploring-algae-as-fuel/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:15:29 +0000 davidguide 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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Reported in Environment follow this link for the rest of the article

]]> 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/ http://blackteacentral.com/deadly-trend-disabled-alarms-on-gulf-oil-rig-in-w-va-mine/#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 04:12:00 +0000 davidguide 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.”

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

]]> http://blackteacentral.com/deadly-trend-disabled-alarms-on-gulf-oil-rig-in-w-va-mine/feed/ 0 Gulf Ships Evacuate Ahead Of Tropical Storm Bonnie http://blackteacentral.com/gulf-ships-evacuate-ahead-of-tropical-storm-bonnie/ http://blackteacentral.com/gulf-ships-evacuate-ahead-of-tropical-storm-bonnie/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:10:08 +0000 davidguide http://blackteacentral.com/gulf-ships-evacuate-ahead-of-tropical-storm-bonnie/ Latest News:

“BP and U.S. officials say the storm could delay work to plug the broken well for good by an additional 12 days. Engineers were confident enough in the strength of the well cap that they decided to leave it shut even as most of the ships on the surface were told to leave the area.”

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

]]> http://blackteacentral.com/gulf-ships-evacuate-ahead-of-tropical-storm-bonnie/feed/ 0 Top Obama Administration Officials to Hold America’s Great Outdoors Initiative Listening Session in Minneapolis (HQ) http://blackteacentral.com/top-obama-administration-officials-to-hold-america%e2%80%99s-great-outdoors-initiative-listening-session-in-minneapolis-hq/ http://blackteacentral.com/top-obama-administration-officials-to-hold-america%e2%80%99s-great-outdoors-initiative-listening-session-in-minneapolis-hq/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:13:58 +0000 davidguide http://blackteacentral.com/top-obama-administration-officials-to-hold-america%e2%80%99s-great-outdoors-initiative-listening-session-in-minneapolis-hq/ Latest News:

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]]> http://blackteacentral.com/top-obama-administration-officials-to-hold-america%e2%80%99s-great-outdoors-initiative-listening-session-in-minneapolis-hq/feed/ 0 Rhode Island Concrete Manufacturer Pays Penalty for Clean Water Violations (RI) http://blackteacentral.com/rhode-island-concrete-manufacturer-pays-penalty-for-clean-water-violations-ri/ http://blackteacentral.com/rhode-island-concrete-manufacturer-pays-penalty-for-clean-water-violations-ri/#comments Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:12:57 +0000 davidguide http://blackteacentral.com/rhode-island-concrete-manufacturer-pays-penalty-for-clean-water-violations-ri/ Latest News:

“(Boston, Mass. – July 20, 2010) – Subject to court approval, Cardi Materials, LLC of Warwick, R.I., will pay a $55,000 civil penalty and perform an additional project costing $168,500 to resolve numerous violations of the Clean Water Act at its Warwick concrete manufacturing facility”

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

]]> http://blackteacentral.com/rhode-island-concrete-manufacturer-pays-penalty-for-clean-water-violations-ri/feed/ 0 After Oil Spills, Hidden Damage Can Last for Years http://blackteacentral.com/after-oil-spills-hidden-damage-can-last-for-years/ http://blackteacentral.com/after-oil-spills-hidden-damage-can-last-for-years/#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 04:10:11 +0000 davidguide http://blackteacentral.com/after-oil-spills-hidden-damage-can-last-for-years/ Latest News:

“Every oil spill is different, but the thread that unites some major ones is a growing scientific awareness of the persistent damage that spills can do.




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]]> http://blackteacentral.com/after-oil-spills-hidden-damage-can-last-for-years/feed/ 0 Sifting a Range of Suspects as Gulf Wildlife Dies http://blackteacentral.com/sifting-a-range-of-suspects-as-gulf-wildlife-dies/ http://blackteacentral.com/sifting-a-range-of-suspects-as-gulf-wildlife-dies/#comments Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:10:54 +0000 davidguide http://blackteacentral.com/sifting-a-range-of-suspects-as-gulf-wildlife-dies/ Latest News:

“The vast majority of the dead animals that have been found along the Gulf Coast show no visible signs of oil contamination.




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]]> http://blackteacentral.com/sifting-a-range-of-suspects-as-gulf-wildlife-dies/feed/ 0 City of Tacoma settles for nearly $525,000 for release of ozone-depleting gases (WA) http://blackteacentral.com/city-of-tacoma-settles-for-nearly-525000-for-release-of-ozone-depleting-gases-wa/ http://blackteacentral.com/city-of-tacoma-settles-for-nearly-525000-for-release-of-ozone-depleting-gases-wa/#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 04:10:28 +0000 davidguide http://blackteacentral.com/city-of-tacoma-settles-for-nearly-525000-for-release-of-ozone-depleting-gases-wa/ Latest News:

“(Seattle—July 15, 2010) The city of Tacoma will pay nearly $225,000 in penalties for the release of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) stemming from its refrigerated appliance disposal service, according to a consent decree lodged by the U.S. Department of Justice on behalf of the U.S”

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

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