Environmental Management Articles

Oil operations in Alaska are specially designed for freezing conditions. But as the climate changes, the state is warming twice as fast as the rest of the country. That poses a challenge for the oil industry, and a boon for Alaska businesses that are creating products to help it ...

Jun. 10, 2018

By BeadedStream

Bedford Borough Council have been given responsibility for the management and control of 2 flood gates on the Great Ouse in the center of Bedford. OTT Hydrometry were successful in the tender process and were commissioned to install a monitoring solution that can trigger the opening and closing of the existing flood gates at predetermined river levels. In addition to the flood gate control the ...

Dec. 31, 2018

By OTT HydroMet

A village in Nottinghamshire has installed an advanced river monitoring system from OTT Hydrometry that automatically issues text (sms) message alarms so that residents can implement flood protection measures. Oxton has a history of flooding problems and with an increased frequency of flood events, Parish Councillor Dr. Ian Kilpatrick says: "The monitoring system is designed to provide sufficient ...

Dec. 31, 2018

By OTT HydroMet

The representation of the ENSO and NAO are examined in the Climate Forecast System Version 2 (CFSv2) reforecasts with a focus on the physical processes related to teleconnections and predictability. The CFSv2 predicts the ENSO well, but an eastward shift of the tropical Pacific sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies is evident. Although it appears minor on the global scale, the shift in ...

Dec. 25, 2018

By American Meteorological Society

Flash, I love you! But we only have 12 years to save the Earth! In the film of Flash Gordon, NASA scientists claim the unexpected eclipse and strange hot hail are nothing to worry about. ...

Dec. 16, 2018

By i2O

Project highlights and product features Compact, self-contained unit for process vent application treating influent of 30,000 ppm at 2SCFH Media capacity is renewable in place using steam, regenerating to a process receiver for product recovery Addresses new regulatory requirement for emission control on continuous process vents that previously vented to ...

Dec. 14, 2018

By ECT2

A series of reports published for the UK and US governments have predicted profound consequences, should climate change continue unabated. The UK’s Environment Agency estimates that summer temperatures could be up to 5.4˚C hotter by 2070 depending on greenhouse gas emissions, while London’s sea levels may rise by up to 1.15 metres by 2100. Meanwhile, a report mandated by the US ...

Dec. 13, 2018

By The Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA)

The Stevens HydraProbe is now being used to monitor the progress of a new groundwater pollution clean up method called phytoremediation. Phytoremediation is the method by ...

Dec. 12, 2018

By Stevens Water Monitoring Systems, Inc.

Stormwater runoff pollution is a serious issue that faces almost every urban and suburban environment. In older city infrastructure, runoff from roofs, parking lots, and streets flows directly into the sewer system and must be handled by the municipal wastewater treatment facility, increasing the amount of work the system must ...

Dec. 12, 2018

By Stevens Water Monitoring Systems, Inc.

Sustainability body IEMA and other members of the Broadway Initiative have launched a new blueprint for the UK government’s upcoming Environment Act. Published yesterday, the blueprint provides a long-term framework for enhancing the environment while also meeting key social and ...

Nov. 29, 2018

By The Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA)

International Products Corporation (IPC) recently upgraded their manufacturing facility with the installation of a 20-liter liquid filling line that not only provides for a quicker, more efficient manufacturing process but also provides ergonomic benefits for workers. The new station was engineered, manufactured and installed by Inline Filling Systems. ...

Nov. 29, 2018

By International Products Corporation

Trichy: Bharathidasan University has planned to provide 50 electrical sanitary napkin incinerators (ESNIs) worth about Rs 21 lakh to schools and colleges. In this connection, the university has signed a memorandum of understanding with BHEL, Trichy. Twenty-five electrical sanitary ...

Nov. 26, 2018

By Inciner8 Limited

The Romberg Tiburon Center offers opportunities for SFSU undergraduate and graduate students to gain field experience, laboratory training, and practice skills in a variety of environmental research areas. Courses are offered at the center through the departments of biology, chemistry, geography and geosciences. ...

Nov. 22, 2018

By Trevi Systems, Inc.

Location: Greenland Clients: Explorative Mining Teams Waste Type: Camp waste Solution Supplied: i8-20s ...

Nov. 22, 2018

By Inciner8 Limited

Who is affected by new energy and carbon reporting regulations and how should they prepare? There's a big shake-up in energy regulations coming into force next April when the proposed Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) scheme is scheduled to start. This will affect approximately 12,000 large companies, ...

Nov. 20, 2018

By Inprova Energy

Learn in this Whitepaper how the Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) Initiative will impact your products on the European markets. Why download the Whitepaper? Learn about the purpose and set up of the Product Environmental Footprinting Initiative Understand how it may affect you and how you can prepare Calculate and communicate your PEFs with GaBi ...

Nov. 18, 2018

By thinkstep

A major gas company has increased the gas price for hydrogen and nitrogen gases in North America. This will have a knock-on effect for laboratories who buy nitrogen to supply their instruments. Labs can avoid the gas price increases by replacing their bulk supply with a nitrogen generator. On the 1st of October Air Products increased gas prices for liquid nitrogen, as well as increasing ...

Nov. 14, 2018

By Peak Scientific Instruments Ltd

Custom-built by IONICON engineers for the University of Montana One of the special skills we are known for is to custom-build PTR-TOFMS and ioniTOF systems for research and industrial applications. Our engineering team is eager to work out ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

At the Frontier of Airborne Research aboard NASA’s Flying Laboratory Using the opportunity provided by NASA’s Student Airborne Research Program (SARP) we gave wings to our newly developed CHARON aerosol inlet. In cooperation with the University of Oslo our team combined CHARON and a custom built ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

1. Introductionusing planetary gear motors are mounted on stepping motors and servo motors to reduce speed, increase torque and match inertia. Advantages of using planetary gear motors rated input speed up to 18000 RPM (about reducer itself size, speed reducer, the greater the rated input speed, the smaller) above, working temperature in - 25 ℃ to 100 ℃ or so commonly, by changing the grease can ...

Nov. 10, 2018

By Sogears