Greenlist Bulletin Archives: 2004-2005 Issues
Greenlist(tm) Bulletin is a weekly online publication of the Toxics Use
Reduction Institute Library at the University of Massachusetts Lowell,
featuring abstracts of recent articles, books and Web sites related to
pollution prevention, industrial production, sustainability, and toxics
research.
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1. UMass-Lowell's Foray in "Green" Software gets a Boost. May 2005
2. Parking Lot Sealants: An Unrecognized Source of Urban Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons. June 2005
3. Navy Develops Environmentally Friendly Protective Chromium Coating for Aluminum. 2005
4. Grappling with Green. May 2005
5. DuPont Under Pressure Over Teflon's Safety. May 2005
6. Columbia Forest Products Launches a Revolution in Plywood Adhesives. June 2005
7. Survey Links Financial Success and Focus on Corporate Values. April 2005
8. Lead-free Reliability -- Building It Right the First Time. 2005
9. Fuel Cells That Go With the Flow, Without a Membrane. May 2005
10. Triple Threat Activates Neurons. June 2005
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1. Green Chemistry: Designing Toxics-Free Products. Spring 2005
2. Nanotechnology Finds Some Growing Applications. May 2005
3. Chemical Contaminants and Human Disease: A Summary of Evidence. 2004
4. 25 Notable Processors. March 2005
5. Linking the Use of Scented Consumer Products to Consumer Exposure to Polycyclic Musk Fragrances. Winter 2005
6. Beyond Reporting: Creating Business Value and Accountability. November 2004
7. Lead Tops List of Developmental Toxicants Released by Industry into Environment. 2005
8. Glass Fiber Meets Stiffer Competition. March 2005
9. New Fluorosurfactants Address Concerns Surrounding C8 Telomer Chemistries. April 2005
10. Using Economic Incentives to Control Pollution. April 2005
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1. Greening of Cleaning: Renewable Feed-Stock Alternatives in Surface Cleaning Bio-Based Alternative Solvents: How Well Do They Work. 2004
2. Pesticide Groups Battle Over Lawn Care Products. April 2005
3. Every Shirt Has a Story: The Marketing and Certification of Sustainable Textiles. March 2005
4. Eikos Inks Totally Nanotubular Deal with Japanese Firm. April 2005
5. EU Ministers Approve New Batteries Legislation. February 2005
6. Personal Use of Hair Dyes and Risk of Cancer. May 2005
7. Plastics From Citrus. May 2005
8. Some EH & S Managers 'Not Having Much Fun' Any More. May 2005
9. SYBR Safe (tm): A Case Study in Reducing the Use of Hazardous Materials in Laboratories. 2004
10. Sustainability as a Business Operating System. March 2005
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1. Incorporating Green Purchasing into the Frame of ISO 14000. July 2005
2. Assessing Exposure to Organophosphorus Pesticides by Biomonitoring in Epidemiologic Studies of Birth Outcomes. April 2005
3. New Jersey Seeks Millions from Honeywell and PPG. May 2005
4. A More Efficient Way to Make Single-Walled Nanotubes. January 2005
5. Electrolux Reduces Phosphorus 86 Percent. March 2005
6. GAO Criticizes Administration's Progress on Climate Change Assessment. May 2005
7. Lubricant Considerations in Wet Steel Wiredrawing. May 2005
8. Phthalate Test Results Petitioned. May 2005
9. Solar Power is Back with Plastics' Help: But Did It Ever Leave? April 2005
10. Accountants Issue Guidance on Environmental Management Accounting. February 2005
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1. REACH Threatens Few Key Chemicals, According to Industry-Funded Study. May 2005
2. Cleaner Production and Sustainability. March 2005
3. Recovery (Not Recycling) System Can Reduce Amount of Dry Lubricant Waste. May 2005
4. Ambient Air Pollution and Atherosclerosis in Los Angeles. February 2005
5. A Single Tool to Manage Process-Safety, Health and Environmental Programs. January 2005
6. Automakers' Sustainable Plastics Use Not a Pretty Picture. May 2005
7. Insulation: Thermal Performance is Just the Beginning. January 2005
8. Climate Commitments Create New Challenges. May 2005
9. Antimicrobial Functions for Synthetic Fibers: Recent Developments. April 2005
10. Ashland Unveils New Ultrasonic Water Treatment. February 2005
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1. Flame Retardant to Replace PentaBDE, January 2005
2. Engineering Thermoplastics "Empower" New Fuel Cell, January 2005
3. The End of Oil?, February 2005
4. Cefic and SMEs Disagree on REACH, January 2005
5. Chemist Leads UMass Green Machine, February 2005
6. A Fish Story, October 2004
7. German Industries Blast ELV Law, November 2004
8. Assessing the Sustainability Performances of Industries, March 2005
9. Geographic Analysis of Blood Lead Levels in New York State Children Born 1994-1997, November 2004
10. Coal-Fired Power May Get Cleaner: Utility's Plan to Build 1,000-MW Clean-Coal Plant May Change the World for Coal-Generated Power, September 2004
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1. Plasticizer-Free Soft Elastomers, January 2005
2. New Zealand: Green Haven for Biotech?, February 2005
3. A Strategic Approach to Corporate Transparency, November 2004
4. WBCSD Report Finds Firms Becoming More Transparent, November 2004
5. Pollutants Added to Rotterdam Chemical Trade Watch List, November 2004
6. EU Proposes to Expand Release Reporting, November 2004
7. Study Links Asthma to Chemicals: Industry Rejects Findings, January 2005
8. PFOA May Cause Cancer in Rats, January 2005
9. Consumer Products Seen as Source of Chemical Exposure, January 2005
10. Environmentalists Sue EPA Over New Methyl Bromide Rule, January 2005
1. Global Warming May Be Twice as Catastrophic as Previously Thought, February 2005
2. Scientists Challenge the Safety of Bisphenol A, February 2005
3. Surface and Mechanical Properties of Steel Processed by Electro-Plasma Technology, February 2005
4. Municipal Solid Waste Management From a Systems Perspective, February 2005
5. USDA Announces Biobased Rule, February 2005
6. Making progress Toward Sustainability by Using Cleaner
Production Technologies, Improved Design and Economically
Sound Operation of Production Facilities, April 2005
7. US Companies May Be at a Competitive Disadvantage, December 2004
8. EPA PFOA Assessment Raises Questions, January 2005
9. Potential Health Effects Cloud Nanomaterials' Growth Prospects, December 2004
10. Polyfluorinated Telomer Alcohols and Sulfonamides in the North American Troposphere, February 2004
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1. How Small Firms Innovate Sustainably, November/December 2004
2. Chlorine Rail Car Crash Renews Rail and Homeland Security Concerns, January 2005
3. ASTDR Posts Study on Metals and Chlorpyrifos Exposure, January 2005
4. Electrically Conductive Adhesive Solders, January 2005
5. Plastic Pipe: Corrosion Resistance, Ease of Installation Stimulate Demand for Plastic Pipe, January 2005
6. BuildingGreen Announces 2004 Top-10 Products, December 2004
7. Next-Generation DVD to Boost Gallium Demand, January 2005
8. Mercury Rising: Is Global Action Needed to Protect Human Health and the Environment?, January/February 2005
9. Cleaner Production in the Indian Dye and Dye Intermediate Industry: A Successful Preventive Environmental Management Strategy for Waste Minimization and Resource Conservation, April-September 2004
10. Roe, Interrupted: Estrogen Exposure Impairs Fish Fertility, December 2004
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1. Pure Ingenuity: Innovation Employs Electron Beams for Product Sterilization, January 2005
2. Prenatal DDT Exposure in Relation to Anthropometric and Pubertal Measures in Adolescent Males, December 2004
3. EPA Denies Dow a Phaseout Extension for Dursban, January 2005
4. Bayer Improves Green Tire Technology, January 2005
5. Prioritization Addressed by REACH, January 2005
6. The Proliferation of LEED, December 2004
7. Perchlorate Ingestion Questioned, January 2005
8. The U.S. Solvent Cleaning Industry and the Transition to Non Ozone Depleting Substances, 2004
9. Innovating for Better Environmental Results: A Strategy to Guide the Next Generation of Innovation at EPA, 2004
10. WHO Says Formaldehyde is Human Carcinogen, June 2004
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1. Don't Jump on the Ban-Wagon Too Quickly, Dec. 2004/Jan. 2005
2. EPA Bans Manufacture of Penta- and Octa-BDE, Dec. 2004
3. New Decision-Makers Arrive, Jan. 2005
4. Stirring the Pot in Environmental Health, Jan. 2005
5. Are Biodegradable Materials Finally for Real?, Jan. 2005
6. Benzene Study Indicates Low Doses Can Cause Cell Damage, Dec. 2004
7. EHS Organizational Quality: A DuPont Case Study, Winter 2004
8. Is Bone Mineral Composition Disrupted by Organochlorines in East Greenland Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus)?, Dec. 2004
9. Frost Flowers Waft Bromine, Oct. 2004
10. Hydrolytic Stability of Toluene Diisocyanate and Polymeric Methylenediphenyl Diisocyanate Based Polyureas under Environmental Conditions, Feb. 2004
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1. The Ugly Side of Beauty Products, January 2005
2. EU Bans Phthalates in Toys, January 2005
3. Environmental Roots of Asthma, January 2005
4. A Whiff of Danger: Synthetic Musks May Encourage Toxic Bioaccumulation, January 2005
5. FDA Proposes Dropping Use of CFCs in Albuterol Inhalers, June 2004
6. Nanocatalysts: Something Old or New?, September 2004
7. BASF Touts Innovative Energy Conservation Methods, November 2004
8. Cheap Solar Energy, February 2004
9. EWG Asks EPA to Look Into DuPont PFOA Study, November 2004
10. EMS Improvement Through Effective Delegation of Environmental Responsibilities, Winter 2004
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