Environmental Regulation & Policy

Osaka, Feb 9, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - HuMANDATA LTD, a manufacturer of various FPGA/CPLD boards in Japan, today released XP68-03-LX45, a new PLCC FPGA module powered by Xilinx Inc.'s Spartan-6 FPGA (XC6SLX45-2CSG324C)....

Beijing is working on the national standard V for vehicle emissions, and will impose the standard in the second half of the year, according to Beijing Municipal Bureau of Environmental Protection (BMBEP). The...

Byline: The New Mexican Taos Ski Valley wants to install two new lifts, upgrade existing lifts, build a new tubing facility and snowshoe trail, and develop a mountain bike trail. The proposed developments...

Nicaragua has filed suit against Costa Rica at the United Nations International Court of Justice (ICJ), citing violations to national sovereignty and major environmental damages to its territory due to the construction of...

The first two months of the year could see the beginning of construction work on a pork processing plant, reports Elsalvador.com (Dec. 21, 2011). The plant, which already has several environmental permits, will...

The Asociacion para el Desarrollo Integral (Association for Integral Development) has 5 months to deliver the environmental impact study and design for the Port of Aguadulce Feasability Study to be developed in Panama,...

Several years after requesting permits, the multinational Walmart has received permission to build a new supermarket in Mijicanos, with an investment of $15 million, reports Elsalvador.com (Dec. 19,2011). In May 2011, Claudia Ibanez,...

Uderstanding the developing trends in any market segment is critical to having a successful year. 2012 promises many changes in the insurance industry, but particularly in the environmental segment. Events are finally moving...

All Risks LTD Insurer(s): Various carriers rated "A" or better. Coverages available for: Pollution legal liability, contractors' pollution liability, pollution/professional liability, pollution/CGL liability, storage tank liability insurance, lenders' liability. Other pollution risks accepted:...

These activated hydrogen peroxide products are registered by the US Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, as disinfectants, a requirement for any product labeled as a disinfectant. The company said that the Clorox Healthcare...

NEWS The government is set to re-write controversial plans for the so-called "greening" of the Common Agricultural Policy to make them fairer for UK farmers. DEFRA secretary Caroline Spelman said European Commission proposals...

Hartz Mountain Industries has begun producing power at its Hartz Solar Hamilton facility, an 8.5 Megawatt (MW) ground-based solar array in Hamilton, NJ. Completed in December of 2011, the first ground based solar...

Park Tower Group, the developer of 535 Madison Avenue, a signature class-A commercial building located on Madison Avenue at 54th Street, announced that The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded the building its...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment identified 10 "winnable battles" that are key environmental and health issues. The CDPHE chose the issues because they are ones where progress can be made...

An executive with a prominent New Jersey trade group said he would support President Barack Obama's proposal to merge six federal business and commerce agencies - as long as their services to the...

The state's largest green group is seeking changes to a handful of bills in the Indiana General Assembly that it says could strip funding and oversight for environmental protection. One such measure opposed...

ZUG, Switzerland -- Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that its India subsidiary, Foster Wheeler India Private Limited, part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded a contract for...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6123cf/assessment_of_chin) has announced the addition of the "Assessment of China's Market for Online Analyzers" report to their offering. The Chinese domestic online analyzers market is valued at approximately...

PHOENIX -- Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX): Net income attributable to common stock for fourth-quarter 2011 was $640 million, $0.67 per share, compared with net income of $1.5 billion, $1.63 per...