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Kraft Becomes ‘Official Food Sponsor of RecycleBank’

Kraft Foods has signed on as the “Official Food Sponsor of RecycleBank.” The official sponsorship status is given to one industry leader per category.”We’re addressing packaging sustainability from start to finish and seeking to make recycling easier for our consumers,” said Roger Zellner, director of sustainability research, development and quality, ... Read more »

States Petition EPA on GHG of Nonroad Engines

California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced a petition to the EPA asking it to adopt GHG emissions standards for nonroad vehicles, engines and equipment. Other states, government agencies and environmental organizations on the petition include Connecticut, Oregon, New Jersey, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, the International Center ... Read more »

Axis Technologies Announces Alliance With Green Tech Energy Services

Axis Technologies announced that it has formed an alliance with Green Tech Energy Services. Paul Haviland, VP of Green Tech Energy, stated, “We are very excited to be able to introduce the Axis dimming ballasts to our customers.” He added, “The state of New Jersey offers generous rebates to end-users ... Read more »

States Line Up To Sue EPA Over Emissions Waiver Rejection

Yesterday, the EPA ruled on California’s waiver request by handing automakers a victory and denying California the right to set its own tougher-than-federal vehicle emission standards. At the time, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vowed to sue in order to overturn the ruling. He reiterated that position today, saying that the state ... Read more »

California Sues EPA To Force Action On Emissions Waiver Request

California has filed a lawsuit (PDF) against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for failing to act on California’s tailpipe emissions waiver request. Governor Schwarzenegger put the federal government on notice six months ago saying such a lawsuit would be filed if the U.S. EPA continued to delay action on California’s request for authority to regulate...

Pennsylvania Regulation Limits Truck Idling

A new regulation, developed by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, would limit the amount of time a diesel truck can idle its engine to no more than five minutes in a 60-minute period. The rule is aimed, primarily, at long-haul truckers, many of whom idle their vehicles during rest periods to provide heating, cooling and power to their bunks

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