TURI in the News
Plenty of Movers and Shakers over Winter Break |
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January 22, 2018 article in Today@UMass Lowell describes TURI's move to Boott Mills URL: https://www.uml.edu/News/stories/2018/Facilities-Winter-2018.aspx |
Local Businesses Lauded for Reducing Use of Toxins |
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This July 10, 2018 article from the Lowell Sun describes toxic use reduction efforts by Little Leaf Farms in Devens and Walker's Gymnastics in Lowell URL: http://www.lowellsun.com/mysun/ci_31998225/local-businesses-lauded-reducing-use-toxins |
Non Toxic Portsmouth Continues Push for Natural Grass Field |
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February 19, 2018 article from Seacoastonline talks about Portsmouth's interest in natural, as opposed to artificial, playing fields URL: http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/20180219/non-toxic-portsmouth-continues-push-for-natural-grass-field |
State Facing Criticism on Environmental Justice Policy |
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This October 24, 2017 article in the Fitchburg Sentinel & Enterprise reviews Massachusetts officials actions on the Commonwealth's 2014 social justice executive order. URL: http://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/news/ci_31398388/state-facing-criticism-environmental-justice-policy |
New Hampshire's Chemical Reaction |
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This March 29, 2018 article in the New Hampshire Business Journal reviews lawmakers actions on PFCs URL: http://www.nhbr.com/March-30-2018/New-Hampshires-chemical-reaction/ |
Replacing Methylene Chloride in Paint Strippers |
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This June 11, 2018 article in Chemical and Engineering News describes methylene chloride uses and alternatives URL: https://cen.acs.org/safety/consumer-safety/Replacing-methylene-chloride-paint-strippers/96/i24 |
UMass Lowell Students Earn Pollution Plaudits |
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This July 18, 2017 article in the Lowell Sun notes UMass Lowell Chemistry major Abigail Giarrosso of Methuen and Alicia McCarthy, a recent Occupational Health graduate, received the Student of the Year Award from the National Pollution Prevention Roundtable. URL: http://www.lowellsun.com/mysun/ci_31148794/uml-pair-earn-pollution-plaudits |
Williamstown Pollinator Campaign Celebrates Successful Educational Effort |
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July 17, 2018 article in the Vineyard Gazette about TURI grantee Bee Friendly Williamstown. URL: http://www.iberkshires.com/story/57881/Williamstown-Pollinator-Campaign-Celebrates-Successful-Educational-Effort.html |
Field Fund Wins Award, Carries on Work at Elementary Schools |
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June 14, 2018 article about The Field Fund's extensive work to implement and promote organic playing fields on Martha's Vineyard. URL: https://vineyardgazette.com/news/2018/06/14/field-fund-wins-award-carries-work-elementary-schools |
Toss the Toxics: Prof. Lauded at State House |
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June 20, 2018 article on UMass Lowell's website about Assistant Prof. Boce Zhang who received the Champion of Toxics Use Reduction award at the State House on June 12. URL: https://www.uml.edu/News/stories/2018/Boce-TURI-StateHouse.aspx |
Local Firms Praised for Reducing Toxics |
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June 18, 2018, article in Sentinel and Enterprise about US Pack and Little Leaf Farms receiving the Champions of Toxics Use Reduction awards at the State House. URL: https://www.uml.edu/News/news-articles/2018/sun-turi.aspx |