All posts tagged pollution control methods

How Turbidity Curtains Work

How Turbidity Curtains Work

You may have seen them around construction sites, rivers or similar, but never knew what they were called until now. Let’s explore how the simple turbidity curtain can help keep our precious freshwater clean from silt and construction debris. Take a moment to learn about the different types of turbidity curtains and how they work.

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Renewable Energy Can Cut Cancer Risks and Increase Jobs

Renewable Energy Can Cut Cancer Risks and Increase Jobs

The more you look at the facts surrounding renewable energy the more powerful the argument is to make the switch. Let’s salute the contribution fossil fuels have played in our evolution as a species and allow it to gracefully fade into the history books.

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EPA Rules Force 6 Polluting Coal Fired Power Plants to Shutdown

EPA Rules Force 6 Polluting Coal Fired Power Plants to Shutdown

Thanks to the EPA’s new regulations, six obsolete coal fired power plants are going to be shutdown. The Mercury and Air Toxics Standards were introduced in December and could result in the closing of nearly sixty polluting power plants.

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