Environmental NewsEnvironmental news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.MFRI India Production Begins, VP Human Resources Introduced, Stockholder Proposal Unsuccessful- July 3, 2008 MFRI, Inc., announced today the following highlights of the June 19, 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.http://www.topix.net/business/environmental/2008/07/mfri-india-production-begins-vp-human-... TVI Corporation Announces Certified Proxy Contest Results- July 3, 2008 The certified vote tally also confirmed the preliminary results in favor of TVI's proposals to approve the Company's 2008 Equity Incentive Plan and to ratify the appointment of Stegman & Company as its ...http://www.topix.net/business/environmental/2008/07/tvi-corporation-announces-certified-pr... Sounding the Alarm on Sunscreens 7108- July 2, 2008 The Environmental Working Group is again sounding the alarm on sunscreens. Last year, the group released a report criticizing the United States Food and Drug Administration for what it claims are out-of-date ...http://www.topix.net/business/environmental/2008/07/sounding-the-alarm-on-sunscreens-7-1-0... Norcal Waste Systems Appoints New Chief Operating Officer- July 2, 2008 ' s Board of Directors today named George P. McGrath, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.http://www.topix.net/business/environmental/2008/07/norcal-waste-systems-appoints-new-chie... Farm permit denied- July 2, 2008 For the first time, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has denied a permit to a large-scale farming operation.http://www.topix.net/business/environmental/2008/07/farm-permit-denied?fromrss=1 Live oak tree relocated to UT- July 1, 2008 A massive re-location project over the weekend ended in success. Workers spent hours hoisting the 20-foot tall live oak tree over a six-story structure and into the courtyard of the new AT and T Conference ...http://www.topix.net/business/environmental/2008/07/live-oak-tree-relocated-to-ut?fromrss=... Sludge recyling investigation- July 1, 2008 Detroit City Council President Ken Cockrel Jr. says he met for about 90 minutes with the FBI regarding a possible investigation into a $47 million sludge recycling contract.http://www.topix.net/business/environmental/2008/07/sludge-recyling-investigation?fromrss=... Virginia Utility: Dominion begins construction of coal-fired power plant- July 1, 2008 RICHMOND - Construction is under way on Dominion Virginia Power's $1.8 billion coal-fired power plant in southwest Virginia.http://www.topix.net/business/environmental/2008/06/virginia-utility-dominion-begins-const... Duke Agrees to Compromise over Tree Removal- July 1, 2008 Company vows to work with homeownershttp://www.topix.net/business/environmental/2008/06/duke-agrees-to-compromise-over-tree-re... |