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Tips of the Week Archive

Date Title Category Action
April 9, 2012 The Case of the Reticent Rubbermaker Environmental View
April 9, 2012 The Case of the Chancy Chocolatier Safety View
April 2, 2012 EPA Proposes First Carbon Pollution Standard for Future Power Plants Environmental View
April 2, 2012 California Considers Adding Xylene to Proposition 65 List Safety View
March 26, 2012 EPA Proposes to Limit New Uses of Potentially Harmful Chemicals Environmental View
March 26, 2012 Update on OSHA's New Hazard Communication Standard Safety View
March 19, 2012 The Case of the Contaminated Canal Environmental View
March 19, 2012 Methanol Added to California Prop 65 List Safety View
March 12, 2012 EPA to Require Electronic Reporting of Toxics Release Inventory Data Environmental View
March 12, 2012 Older Vacuum Cleaners Release More Bacteria and Dust Safety View
March 5, 2012 New General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Construction Activities Environmental View
March 5, 2012 Toxic Chemicals can Harm Subsequent Generations Safety View
February 27, 2012 The Case of the Poisonous Pipe Environmental View
February 27, 2012 The Case of the Blazing BP Safety View
February 20, 2012 Is the Smell of a New Car Bad for You? Safety View
February 20, 2012 The Case of the Dangerous Driveway Environmental View
February 13, 2012 The Case of the TSCA Transgressor Environmental View
February 13, 2012 Wal-Mart Fined $365,500 for Repeat and Serious Violations Safety View
February 6, 2012 Health and Environmental Effects of Nanomaterials Remain Uncertain Safety View
February 6, 2012 The Case of the Smelly Salami Environmental View
January 23, 2012 The Case of the Mishandled Mercury Environmental View
January 23, 2012 Toxic Chemicals Found in Office Environments Safety View
January 16, 2012 EPA to Propose Significant Changes to Hazardous Waste Regulations Environmental View
January 16, 2012 OSHA Expected to Publish Final Hazcom Standard Adopting GHS by January 26 Safety View
January 9, 2012 New Materials Remove CO2 from Smokestacks, Tailpipes and Even the Air Environmental View
January 2, 2012 Flexible Implementation of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule Environmental View
January 2, 2012 $1 Million Fine for Willful and Serious Violations, Company Misled OSHA about Amputation Hazard Safety View
December 26, 2011 EPA Publishes Boiler MACT Proposal Environmental View
December 26, 2011 Protect Workers During Winter Storms Safety View
December 19, 2011 Alternative Refrigerants to Replace Hydrofluorocarbons in Commercial and Household Freezers Environmental View
December 19, 2011 State Laws Triggers Chemical Reporting Safety View
December 12, 2011 Enforcement Actions Led to $19 Billion in Pollution Controls and $168 Million in Civil Penalties Environmental View
December 12, 2011 Recycled Thermal Cash Register Receipts Spread BPA to Other Paper Products Safety View
December 5, 2011 EPA Releases Formerly Confidential Chemical Information Environmental View
December 5, 2011 OSHA Issues New National Emphasis Program for Chemical Facilities Safety View
November 28, 2011 Revisions to the Air Emissions Reporting Requirements for Lead Environmental View
November 28, 2011 Employer Cited for Altering Injury and Illness Logs Safety View
November 21, 2011 Environmental Tip of the Week - Are You on EPA's Clean Air Act Watch List? Environmental View
November 14, 2011 Health Care Worker Injuries on the Rise Safety View
November 13, 2011 Greenhouse Gas Index Continues Climbing Environmental View
November 7, 2011 Guilty Plea for Disposing of Hazardous Waste to POTW Environmental View
November 7, 2011 Draft Consumer Product Regulations Released in California Safety View
October 31, 2011 EPA Proposes Revisions for Underground Storage Tank Regulations Environmental View
October 31, 2011 NSF and ACS GCI Develop New American National Standard to Help Chemical Manufacturers and Customers Make Greener Choices Safety View
October 24, 2011 Administrative Stay Lifted for Reporting Hydrogen Sulfide under EPCRA Section 313 Environmental View
October 24, 2011 OSHA Publishes New and Revised Materials on Worker Safety and Health Safety View
October 17, 2011 New Guidance on Cleaning Up Hazardous Properties Environmental View
October 17, 2011 New Lab Safety Educational Materials from OSHA Safety View
October 3, 2011 EPA Streamlines GHG Reporting Requirements for Electronics Industry Environmental View
October 3, 2011 OSHA to Revise Injury Reporting Requirements Safety View