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Health & Safety Newsletter August 12, 2010 |
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EPA promulgates new cement MACT rule requiring investment of $ billions in next 3 years
EPA has now promulgated the long awaited Portland Cement hazardous air pollutant standard. It will require billions of dollars of investment over the next three years by the U.S. cement industry. Equally important is the impact on the upcoming standards for industrial boilers and utilities. If the cement industry has to reduce acid gases by 97 percent, what precedent does this set for the utility industry with much more acid gas emissions? McIlvaine will analyze the market potential in a webinar on September 16th and has adjusted the forecasts in various McIlvaine market reports to ... |
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Are cell phones safe? the verdict is still out
Does your cell phone increase your risk of brain cancer? Does it affect your skin or your sperm viability? Is it safe for pregnant women or children? Should you keep it in your bag, on your belt, in your pants or shirt pocket? Should you use a hands-free headset? Are present cell phone safety standards strict enough? You don`t know? You`re not alone. With some 4 to 5 billion cell phones now in use worldwide and hundreds of studies seeking evidence of their health effects published in peer-reviewed journals over the last 10 years, there`s precious little scientific certainty over ... |
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