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ETC: ETC Simulation Contracted to Update ADMS Training Center for Korean National Fire Service Academy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTHAMPTON, Pa., USA, May 9, 2013 – Environmental Tectonics Corporation’s (OTC Pink: ETCC) (“ETC” or the “Company”) Simulation Division, located in Orlando, Fla., has been c… Continue reading

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China city quashes protest against petro plant

BEIJING (AP) — After word spread about an environmental protest that was planned for Saturday in the central Chinese city of Chengdu, drugstores and printing shops were ordered to report anyone making certain purchases. Microbloggers say government fliers urged people not to demonstrate, and schools were told to stay open to keep students on campus. Continue reading

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To fight climate change, don’t mention it, study suggests

Shhh! Widespread adoption of energy-efficient technologies such as compact fluorescent light bulbs and electric cars promises to curb the pace of global climate change. Continue reading

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The best and worst jobs of 2013

“Look for a new job” was one of the top new year’s resolutions of 2013, with one in three employees (33 percent) telling Glassdoor.com they were looking to jump ship this year. But before dashing off resumes, consider the jobs landscape.CareerCast has produced updated lists for the 10 Best and 10 Worst Jobs. They examined 200 jobs and ranked them based on income, outlook, environmental factors, st… Continue reading

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Asia-Pacific’s Emergence as an Automotive Manufacturing Hub Enhances the Scope of the WWWT Market, Finds Frost & Sullivan

- Environmental laws compel manufacturers to deploy water treatment solutions in their plants KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The relocation of automotive manufacturing from … Continue reading

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Frost & Sullivan: Rising Demand for Crude Palm Oil Drives Uptake of Water and Wastewater Treatment Solutions in Southeast Asia

- Stringent environmental regulations encourage adoption of W&WWT in palm oil refineries KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The rising application of crude palm oil (CPO) across… Continue reading

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Chinese dare officials to take a dip in polluted water

People offer cash rewards to environmental officials to swim in toxic, trashed waterways. Continue reading

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Here’s how we want Uncle Sam to spend our taxes

Americans want Uncle Sam to spend their tax dollars on making health care affordable, creating jobs and improving education, according to a survey. Defense spending and environmental protection were at the lower end of the list of priorities. Continue reading

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In rush to urbanize, China flattens 700 mountains

Critics worry that rapid urbanization is ignoring environmental concerns. Continue reading

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FirstEnergy to Stop Storing Coal Ash at Pennsylvania Site in 2017, Following Order

FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) said that it has agreed to stop storing coal ash at a site in Pennsylvania in 2017, following an order from the state’s Department of Environmental Protection. Continue reading

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