Source: http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com, March 18, 2013 By: Dan Stamm About 50 gallons of chemical Phenol spills into river About 50 gallons of a chemical spilled into the Delaware River overnight leaving two people hospitalized. Firefighters responded to the Kinder Morgan plant at 3300 N Delaware Avenue in the industrial area of the Port Richmond section of […]

Source: http://www.lexology.com, March 12, 2013 By: Alba Alessandro, Hodgson Russ LLP Wind energy is a force to be reckoned with. U.S. wind power capacity represents more than 20 percent of the world’s installed wind power with a utility scale of 60,000MW. In 2012, of the 39 states with utility-scale wind installations, Texas, California, Iowa, Illinois, […]

Source: Palos Verdes Patch, March 16, 2013 Federal regulators have just sided with San Pedro area activists who claim that a tank farm storing up to 26 million gallons of liquid petroleum gas sits in an earthquake danger zone and is otherwise unsafe. The Environmental Protection Agency late last week told Plains LPG Services it […]

State of Vermont, Waste Management & Prevention Division Solid Waste Management Moretown Landfill – Online Documents    

Source: BBC Newsfile (UK), March 17, 2013 Posted on: http://envfpn.advisen.com Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has vowed to tackle with mounting problems of environment pollution and food safety with “greater resolution and actions.” “We are going to upgrade China’s economic development model, which means the people should be able to enjoy clean air, safe drinking water […]

Source: Tampa Tribune, March 17, 2013 Posted on: http://envfpn.advisen.com An East Tampa scrap yard is in line to become the city’s latest industrial site targeted for environmental cleanup. Trademark Metals Recycling LLC has asked the city and state to designate property it owns in an industrial zone east of Ybor City as a brownfield. The […]

Read here about a settlement worth over $2 million that Timex Corp. to settle a contamination dispute at an Arkansas airport.  

Read here about an oil spill in Colorado that was discovered by a construction crew.

Source: The Boston Globe, March 17, 2013 Posted on: http://envfpn.advisen.com It’s a dirty job, and the Navy has to do it. The task: cleaning up the former home of the South Weymouth Naval Air Station, a property with a history dating back to World War II. In the 1940s, blimps that silently patrolled the US […]

Read here about an agreement that was reached between environmentalists and Camp Pendleton to reduce sewage spills from a California Marine Corps base.

Read here about drillers in Pennsylvania being encouraged to use coal mine water for fracking.

Read here about water being declared safe at LAX after being shut down due to contamination.