And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ENVIRONMENT NEWS SERVICE (ENS) MEXICO & UNITED STATES UNITED TO SAVE SAN PEDRO RIVER excerpts AMERISCAN: JUNE 22, 1999 E-WIRE * EET and Thermoflow Form Company to Recycle Liquid Wastes * Environmental Trust CautionS Public Not to Rely on Chemical Makers Plastics Information * Setting the Record Straight on the Safety of Plasticizers in Vinyl Plastic * New Refrigerant Will Allow Montreal Protocol to Expedite CFC Ban For Full Text and Graphics Visit: http://ens.lycos.com *************************************************************************** Send News Tips and Story Leads to [EMAIL PROTECTED] *************************************************************************** MEXICO & UNITED STATES UNITED TO SAVE SAN PEDRO RIVER WASHINGTON, DC, June 22, 1999 (ENS) - The Upper San Pedro River Basin Binational Initiative was formally launched by the United States and Mexico today in an effort to keep the Southwest's largest undammed river from drying up. Conservationists and scientists warn that the aquifer beneath the San Pedro River is being sucked dry by growth in the Sierra Vista/Fort Huachuca area of southern Arizona. Copyright Environment News Service (ENS) 1999 For full text and graphics visit: http://ens.lycos.com/ens/jun99/1999L-06-22-04.html *************************************************************************** ENVIRONMENT NEWS SERVICE AMERISCAN: JUNE 22, 1999 Gore Offers $11 Million to Redevelop Brownfields Non-Animal Test of Corrosive Chemicals Endorsed NRC Takes Action on "Orphan" Radioactive Sources Southern States Studied for Air Pollution Petroleum Industry Lowers Cost Estimate for Low Sulfur Gas Scientists Cannot Say Why California Sea Otters Vanishing Are West Coast Fish Other Than Salmon Endangered? Forest Service Will Not Discipline Timber Critic Renewable Energy Pollution Prevention Website Online Copyright Environment News Service (ENS) 1999 For full text and graphics visit: http://ens.lycos.com/ens/jun99/1999L-06-22-09.html *************************************************************************** E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE *************************************************************************** -- WITH PHOTO -- TO BUSINESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS: EET and Thermoflow Form Company to Recycle Liquid Wastes KNOXVILLE, Tenn., June 22 -/E-Wire/-- EET Corporation of Knoxville, Tennessee and Thermoflow Corporation of Las Vegas, Nevada have formed a new company, Liquitek Corporation, which will recycle liquid wastes such as antifreeze/coolants and wastewaters. /CONTACT: Monica Sutton of EET Corporation and Liquitek Corporation, 423-671-7800, or [EMAIL PROTECTED] / /Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990622/CHTU017 or PRNewswire Photo Desk, 888-776-6555 or 201-369-3467/ Website: http://www.eetcorp.com/ For Full Text and Graphics Visit: http://ens.lycos.com/e-wire/June99/22june9904.html *************************************************************************** E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE *************************************************************************** TO BUSINESS, ENVIRONMENTAL, MEDICAL AND NATIONAL EDITORS: Release from the National Environmental Trust: Industry-Sponsored Group That Supports the Use of DDT Would Allow Questionable Chemical Back in U.S. Toys Industry Panel Notes 'Uncertainties' and Need for Additional Testing, Yet Claims Phthalates Should be Used in Children's Toys and Medical Equipment WASHINGTON, June 22 -/E-Wire/-- The National Environmental Trust (NET) cautioned the American public today not to rely on the makers of chemicals for unbiased information about chemicals. In the wake of a report released today by the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH), an organization that accepts 76 percent of its funding from corporations including the largest makers of phthalates, NET advises concerned parents and the public at large to await the findings of legitimate scientific investigations on phthalates currently underway at the Centers for Disease Control and the National Academy of Sciences. /CONTACT: David King of National Environmental Trust, 202-887-8800/ /Web site: http://www.envirotrust.com/ For Full Text and Graphics Visit: http://ens.lycos.com/e-wire/June99/22june9903.html *************************************************************************** E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE *************************************************************************** TO BUSINESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS: Dr. C. Everett Koop, American Council on Science and Health Deserves Nation's Thanks for Setting the Record Straight on the Safety of Plasticizers in Vinyl Plastic WASHINGTON, June 22 -/E-Wire/-- The following is a statement by Tim Burns, Executive Director, The Vinyl Institute, Washington, D.C., June 22, 1999: /CONTACT: Tim Burns or Mark Sofman of The Vinyl Institute, 202-974-5310; or David A. Meeker of Edward Howard & Co., 330-376-6500/ For Full Text and Graphics Visit: http://ens.lycos.com/e-wire/June99/22june9902.html *************************************************************************** E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE E-WIRE PRESS RELEASE *************************************************************************** TO BUSINESS, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS: New Refrigerant Will Allow Montreal Protocol to Expedite CFC Ban Search for 'Cooler' Refrigerant Alternatives Advantageous For Solpower Corporation's SP34E SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 22 -/E-Wire/-- Solpower Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: SLPW), a worldwide leader in environmental technology, announces projected benefits resulting from Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) global banning initiatives. Europe, Canada and Japan have recently introduced more effective usage bans on CFCs that has significantly increased the market opportunities for Solpower Corporation's SP34E(TM), a direct drop-in replacement gas for R12 and R134A refrigerants. /CONTACT: Dominion Capital Securities, Inc. for Solpower Corporation, 877-432-7462; or Solpower Corporation, 888-289-8866/ (SLPW) /Web site: http://www.solpower.com/ For Full Text and Graphics Visit: http://ens.lycos.com/e-wire/June99/22june9901.html *************************************************************************** To Find Out How To Transmit Your News On E-Wire Call 1-888-764-NEWS E-Wire Is Broadcast To Millions Of Readers Worldwide. *************************************************************************** Copyright Environment News Service (ENS) 1991-1998. All Rights Reserved. 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