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11/23/2008
Landfills 'a cheap source of energy' (The New Straits Times)
KUCHING: Local governments should tap methane gas in landfills for energy, said a professor.
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11/20/2008
Where There's Wildfire Smoke, There's Toxicity (Science Daily)
Detailed particulate analysis of the smoke produced by previous California wild fires indicates that the composition posed more serious potential threats to health than is generally realized, according to a new paper analyzing particulate matter from wildfires in Southern California.
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11/20/2008
The Toxicity Of Wildfire Smoke (Medical News Today)
The health threat to city dwellers posed by Southern California wildfires like those of November 2008 may have been underestimated by officials.
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11/13/2008
U.S. Environmental Remediation Expert Advises Chinese Agency (PR.com)
Dr. James Dragun asked to use his knowledge and expertise of the "fate of chemicals in the environment" to assist with a cleanup of a site in China. [PR.com - November 13, 2008]
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11/12/2008
LAKE ELSINORE: Lake's fishery healthy (North County Times)
LAKE ELSINORE ---- The hat with the hooks, "Dream Extreme" logo and sweat-stained brim is looking better than ever.
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11/03/2008
Shedding Light on CFL Usage (The Harvard Crimson)
It was not until two weeks ago that Justine S. Chow ’10, a long-time user of compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) bulbs, learned that there were specific procedures for the proper use and disposal of the much-touted alternative to incandescents.
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11/02/2008
Cleaning Heavily Polluted Water At A Fraction Of The Cost (Medical News Today)
Eureka project E!2962 Euroenviron Biosorb-Tox has succeeded in developing a water treatment system for industrial oil polluted water at a tenth of the cost of other commercially available tertiary treatments, leaving water so clean it can be pumped safely back out to sea without endangering flora or fauna.
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11/02/2008
Cleaning Heavily Polluted Water At A Fraction Of The Cost (Science Daily)
A European research project has succeeded in developing a water treatment system for industrial oil polluted water at a tenth of the cost of other commercially available tertiary treatments, leaving water so clean it can be pumped safely back out to sea without endangering flora or fauna.
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10/30/2008
New Window Into Nanoscale Chemistry Could Help Improve Pollution Control, Fuel Cell Technologies (PollutionOnline)
Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory observed catalysts restructuring themselves in response to various gases swirling around them, like a chameleon changing its color to match its surroundings
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10/29/2008
Chemistry professor off to China (The Western Star)
CORNER BROOK — Dr. Sudhir B. Abhyankar, associate professor of chemistry in Sir Wilfred Grenfell College’s environmental science program, has been invited to join a delegation of chemistry professionals from Canada to visit China.
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  • The Center for Green Manufacturing - Faculty focusing on technology, such as metallurgical and materials engineering, for energy and pollution efficient processes, integrated into the science and engineering curriculum at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa.
  • DAIN Metadatabase - Resources for finding databases relevant to the environmental effects of chemicals, by alphabetical list or search worldwide from the University of Kassel, Germany.
  • Environmental Biogeochemistry - Describes research projects in environmental geochemistry and biogeochemistry, applying physical inorganic and organometallic chemistry to environmental and geological systems at the University of Aalborg, Denmark.
  • Environmental Chemistry - Resource for articles on environmentally significant chemicals, hazardous materials, social issues, educational aids, and geologic timeline.
  • The Foam Book - A reference source for aqueous foam technology subdivided by application.
  • MSc Programme in Environmental Chemistry - Details of postgraduate degree course at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Oak Crest Institute of Science - Non-profit environmental chemistry research and education organization.
  • Soil and Water Biogeochemistry at the University of Kentucky - Conducts research into environmental transport, fate, and remediation of toxic agricultural and industrial chemicals.
  • Wikipedia: Environmental Chemistry - Introduction to the scientific discpline, methods employed, and related fields such as the developing topic of green chemistry. Authored by contributions from the public.
  • Environmental Chemistry - Course notes, glossary, library resources, and exam questions from Northern Arizona University. (May 17, 2000)
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