Articles tagged as: compressed natural gas

San Antonio Opens CNG Fueling Station for Garbage Trucks

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, January 15, 2009 (ENS) – Garbage trucks on the streets of San Antonio are moving away from the puffs of black diesel smoke often spewed into the air by old-fashioned trucks. The city is on the road to fueling an increasing number of its refuse trucks with cleaner burning natural gas. The [...]

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Western Governors Agree to Develop Alternative Transport Fuels

WASHINGTON, DC, February 27, 2008 (ENS) – Western governors have agreed to take action within their states and also as a region to speed the development and use of alternative fuels, improve vehicle fuel efficiency and reduce dependence on foreign oil. A resolution adopted by the Western Governors’ Association Saturday incorporates many recommendations contained in [...]

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Explosive Hazwaste Removed From Massachusetts Superfund Site

BOSTON, Massachusetts, January 11, 2008 (ENS) – A time critical removal action was started by federal authorities this week at the Nuclear Metals, Inc. Superfund site in Concord Massachusetts to remove containers of hazardous substances that pose a risk of fire or explosion and radioactive substances. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, undertook the action [...]

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