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How to Become a GreenChill Certified Store
GreenChill's Store Certification Program for Food Retailers recognizes individual stores for using environmentally friendlier commercial refrigeration systems.
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Southern California Edison PDF
This Southern California Edison report describes an evaluation of SCE’s Retail Appliance Recycling Program (Retail ARP) trial that was initiated in late October 2010 and completed in September of 2011.
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UV Radiation
June 2010 fact sheet explaining the types of ultraviolet radiation and the various factors that can affect the levels reaching the Earth's surface.
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Becoming RAD Webinar
The RAD program hosted a webinar, Becoming RAD, on August 31, 2016 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT.
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Sears: A RAD Partner from the Start
In 2007, one of the nation’s leading home appliance retailers—Sears—became the first retailer to partner with RAD.
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2016 RAD Fall Partner Meeting
The RAD program held an in-person partner meeting on October 25, 2016.
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DHSS: The "First State" Becomes the First State Partner in EPA's RAD Program
In 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) welcomed the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) as the first state partner in EPA’s RAD program.
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2014 RAD Spring Partner Meeting
The RAD program held an in-person Partner Meeting on April 29, 2014. As in prior years, the meeting was structured as a facilitated roundtable dialogue for partners to share recycling program experiences, opportunities and challenges.
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Example RAD Partnership Agreement Form
The Example RAD Partnership Agreement Form explains EPA’s responsibilities, partner responsibilities, program expectation, general terms of the agreement, and dispute resolution.
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New Model Helps Calculate Exposure to Food Surface Sanitizers
The Food Contact Sanitizing Solutions Model (FCSSM) was developed to estimate indirect dietary exposure to components of sanitizing solutions used in commercial settings.
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Preparatory Virtual Meeting of the FIFRA SAP on EPA’s Proposed Guidelines for Efficacy Testing of Certain Flea and Tick Pet Products
Preparatory Virtual Meeting of the FIFRA SAP on EPA’s Proposed Guidelines for Efficacy Testing of Certain Flea and Tick Pet Products
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Safer Choice Videos
Videos created by and for the Safer Choice Program to describe the missions and accomplishments of the program
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Pre-Rinse Spray Valves
Replacing one old, inefficient pre-rinse spray valve with a high-efficiency, DOE-compliant model can save a typical commercial kitchen more than 7,000 gallons of water per year.
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Communicating Risks from Contaminated Sites
This site will help residents find locations, safety info, site team contact info, exposure prevention methodology and more. If a resident is at risk, EPA and our partners will answer questions and ensure protection.
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Health Effects of Uranium
Information regarding the health effects of uranium, its potential impact on health, methods to avoid exposure, and efforts to increase access to safe drinking water.
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The use of new approach methodologies (NAMs) to derive extrapolation factors and evaluate developmental neurotoxicity for human health risk assessment
FIFRA SAP public meeting details concerning the review and use of new approach methodologies (NAMs) to derive extrapolation factors and evaluate developmental neurotoxicity for human health risk assessment.
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Soil Moisture-Based Irrigation Controllers
Soil moisture-based control technologies water plants based on their needs by measuring the amount of moisture in the soil and tailoring irrigation schedules accordingly.
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Shore Power Technology Assessment at U.S. Ports
The Shore Power Technology Assessment at U.S. Ports characterizes the technical and operational aspects of shore power systems at U.S. ports.
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EPA’s webinar: MOVES3 Information for Experienced MOVES Modelers
Webinar describes how MOVES3 differs from MOVES2014b; topics covered include new content in MOVES3 – emissions and activity updates, improvements in user interface, built-in MOVES tools, and MOVES3 resources including the EPA report released March 2021.
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Statement on 2.0-Liter Diesel Vehicles
Volkswagen submits initial proposal for addressing defeat devices in its 2.0 liter diesel vehicles.