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EHS Training in PowerPoint®
BLR's Environmental Training Library is an extensive collection of prewritten environmental training materials, including PowerPoint training meetings and regulatory information. The CD is packed with more than 50 meeting topics to meet required OSHA, DOT, and EPA training.
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9 Steps to Reduce Electricity Use
Wisconsin's Focus on Energy issued a fact sheet that can help you reduce electricity use and manage electricity prices more effectively. The fact sheet identifies no-cost, low-cost, and moderate-cost options to increase your facility's energy efficiency.
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Navigable Waters Definition Tossed for SPCC
The debate continues concerning the federal government's regulatory power over the nation's waters. On March 31, 2008, the District Court of the District of Columbia vacated the definition of "navigable waters" in the Spill Prevention, Countermeasure, and Control (SPCC) regulations, which were amended in 2002.
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This Week's Poll
Does your workplace offer innovative ways to recycle?
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Last Week's Poll
Last week we asked if U.S. water programs increase the effect of climate change all over the world. Find out how many said the programs have a positive effect.
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EPA Announces Federal Clean Diesel Program
Through the federal Clean Diesel Program, EPA has announced that it will award grants of more than $4 million to assist eligible partners within the 10 Blue Skyways Collaborative states to achieve voluntary emissions reductions more quickly than will be accomplished through new regulations that do not affect older but still viable diesel engines.
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Johnson Gets a 'Fair' Rating
One recent post to BLR's EHS Forum called Stephen Johnson "the worst EPA administrator that I can remember." But that doesn't seem to be what most of our readers think.
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Ask the Experts: SPCC
Can a response to a small spill count as an FRP drill?
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[The Ask the Experts question is available to everyone for 1 week.]
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Tool of the Week
Workplace Security (PPT)
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Contractor Safety Audio Conference -
April 15
Join us on April 15 for a 90-minute audio conference all about contractor safety management. Our expert--a safety professional with decades of experience--will discuss how to establish a contractor safety management program, its important components, and its value to your company.
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EPA to Revise Cement MACT
For the cement industry, news that residential construction, which typically accounts for 30 percent of cement consumption, is expected to decline by 25 percent in 2008 was not softened by EPA's recent announcement that it is moving forward with rulemaking that will likely impose emissions limits on existing portland cement kilns.
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Innovative Recycling Ideas Anyone?
This thread is looking for ideas on innovative ways of recycling for businesses. Got any ideas?
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OSHA Challenge: Illness and Injuries
"Privacy concern cases," for which the employee's name is not included on the OSHA 300 Log, include which of the following ...
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Featured Environmental Resources
Easy EHS Plan--Hazard Communication
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2007 Most Misunderstood Environmental Regs Special Report
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