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Off-site Workers Audio Conference - September 25
Join us on September 25 for a 90-minute audio conference in which our speaker--an attorney and nationally recognized OSH expert--will address challenges and provide practical tips for managing your remote workers and keeping them out of harm's way.
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Biden's Environmental Record
We suspect that Barack Obama's selection of Joe Biden as his running mate had more to do with Biden's six terms in the Senate and his strong résumé in international affairs than with the Delaware lawmaker's environmental record.
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Palin's Environmental Record
Alaska's Governor Sarah Palin, who shares the Republican presidential ticket with Senator John McCain, may not have extensive experience in many areas of government, but it is not surprising that the state official who oversees America's largest wilderness has already had an environmental impact even after a short time in the governor's mansion.
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This Week's Poll
Whose environmental views most closely matches yours?
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Last Week's Poll
Find out how many companies said they have a green team.
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EPA Fines Pharmaceutical Company for Industrial Wastewater Violations
EPA has fined a California pharmaceutical company $119,717 after its facility discharged low pH industrial wastewater to a local domestic sewer system and wastewater treatment plant that discharge to the intertidal flats of San Pablo Bay.
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Poll: Training During National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month and a great time to review procedures with your workers on what to do in an emergency. However, the results of a recent Enviro.BLR.com poll show that most facilities will not be conducting extra awareness training this month.
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Ask the Experts: Pretreatment Standards
Are there any prescribed national standards for pretreatment?
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[The Ask the Experts question is available to everyone for 1 week.]
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New Enviro Training Material in Spanish!
Enviro.BLR.com v2.0 now offers audio presentations and PowerPoints to help you train your Spanish-speaking workers. The topics include Emergency Action and Fire Prevention, Hazcom, and MSDS.
Spanish Training
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Tool of the Week
Disaster Planning - What Employees Need to Know Audio Presentation
[Trial or subscription to Enviro.BLR.com required]
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Ethanol-Compatible Equipment
As ethanol continues its relentless progress from cornfields to gas stations, questions are multiplying about the chemical differences between ethanol and gasoline and particularly whether servicing equipment must be modified or replaced to accommodate those differences.
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Ideas for Green Teams
Thinking of starting a green team at your company? Maybe you already have one. This thread discusses things you can do to raise awareness about reducing waste at your facility.
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OSHA Challenge: General Safety
According to general industry standard §1910.21, what is the definition of a wall opening?
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Featured Environmental Resources
Environmental Compliance in [Your State]
The tried-and-true solution for federal and state environmental compliance.
RegUpdate.BLR.com
This twice-weekly e-mail notification service from BLR's environmental compliance experts keeps you updated on all state and federal regulatory activity.
Easy EHS Plan--Hazard Communication
A simple yet complete solution that delivers all the tools you need to develop a fully prepared, customizable, site-specific EHS plan for your organization.
Stormwater Management for Industrial Activities: Special Report
This 61-page special report's primary focus is the operations and processes that take place at industrial facilities. The stormwater regulations section outlines who needs a permit, explains the no-exposure exclusion, and defines a multisector general permit.
Making the Business Case for EHS - How to Talk to Your CEO
This guidebook will help you align EHS processes and systems with the goals of senior management and translate initiatives into bottom line results.
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