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With the EPA's recent announcement of its final greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting rule, an all-but-foregone presidential review of the EPA's December 2009 endangerment finding, and President Obama's pre-COP 15 declaration [...]

The article offers information on the soil-gas monitoring which is an important aspect of landfill management and in investigating a contaminated land site. It states that engineers find ways to improve continuous monitoring instruments through applying reliable, miniature infrared sensors. It mentions that to provide understanding on the processes that contribute to soil-gas production, monitoring environmental parameters and concentration should be simultaneously done.

The article reports on how one waste stream became a revenue source. It discusses how a major North American brewer sought a process on salvaging usable dry grain dust and combining it to another byproduct to create a new product that can generate profit for the company. It offers an overview on the brewery's problems on the proper disposal of the byproducts from its primary product which is the beer. The brewery engineers used a high solid pumping system with an enhanced design of rotor to convert the byproduct into a saleable product.

Discusses how Babcock and Wilcox Co. save time and money by using computer simulation to evaluate the performance of web scrubbers in the United States. Design of the scrubber; Development of a physical model to allow quantitative data to be developed; Benefits for engineers.

Citric acid is a tri-basic organic acid that is only weakly dissociated in solution. It is present in large quantities in citrus and other fruits and is commercially manufactured by [...]

The disassembly of buildings and reuse of building materials is an area of growing global interest. According to EPA, buildings consume 60 percent of total materials flow (excluding food and [...]

Members of The City College of New York (CCNY) Chapter of Engineers Without Borders traveled to Nueva Suiza, a small village in a mountainous region of Honduras, over their spring [...]

After EPA launched in December 1970, industry rapidly developed control technology and successfully reduced pollution in our air and water. We know how to treat a variety of waste products. [...]

The American Academy of Environmental Engineers announced the organization is changing its name to the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists. Additionally, the organization announced a new certification program, [...]

Paul j. Ponturo, P.E. has recently joined H2M, Melville, N.Y., as senior water resources engineer in the Water Resource Engineering Department. Ponturo is a licensed professional engineer in New York, [...]

Mulkey Engineers & Consultants, a Raleigh, N.C., a civil engineering consulting firm, has received national certification as a Women's Business Enterprise by the Women's Business Enterprise Council Southeast, a regional [...]

SCS Engineers, West Palm Beach, Fla., announced the relocation of the Palm Beach office to a new larger facility. The increased office space will accommodate the growing company's practice in [...]

SCS Engineers, Long Beach, Calif., recently was awarded a one-year contract by the California Integrated Waste Management Board to provide support for its Tire-Derived Aggregate (TDA) research market development program. [...]

SCS Engineers, Long Beach, Calif., has been approved by the California Energy Commission and California Climate Action Registry--a public, non-profit organization that records certified greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data and [...]

Pollution Engineers of the Future: Adventus Americas Inc. joined the Association for Environmental Health and Sciences (AEHS) to recognize up-and-coming environmental scientists during the recent 16th Annual AEHS Meeting & [...]

Joseph Henry Liserio, CIH, CSP, has been appointed corporate health and safety director for SCS Engineers, Long Beach, Calif. Liserio's professional career spans over 20 years and includes the subjects [...]

Carollo Engineers, Phoenix, was named a 2005 Grand Award Winner by the American Council of Engineering Companies of Arizona for its design of the City of Yuma's Desert Dunes Water [...]

Mark Knudson has been appointed by Denver-based Carollo Engineers as its Director of Water Practice for the Northwest Region. Knudson will be headquartered in the firm's Portland, Ore., office and [...]

SCS Engineers, Long Beach, Calif., for the second consecutive year, has been ranked the nation's top Solid Waste consulting firm (in terms of revenue) by McGraw-Hill's July 2005 issue of [...]

The article profiles 90-year old Frank Weis, a spry engineer who began a career with Smith and Loveless Co. in 1954 and still there after 56 years in Kansas City, Kansas.

Announces the awarding of the Consulting Engineers Council of Texas Honor Award to Montgomery Watson for its design and construction of the International Business Park Water Production Facility in San Antonio, Texas. Plant equipment; Ultrafiltration technology used; Description of the plant design; Use of clarifiers ahead of membranes; Expected number of customers that will be served.