February 2006


General28 Feb 2006 11:41 pm

Rotary club fixes up area home
Marietta Times - The Morning Rotary Club is pitching in to hammer away the problem of too little affordable housing in the community. The club has decided to take on a rehabilitation project to fix up an old house and make it an affordable home for a family in need

Iraq’s Jordanian Jihadis
Guerrilla News Network - The politics of Shiite-Sunni friction are nothing new (and many Sunni jihadis, including Huthaifa Azzam, as well as the Association of Muslim Scholars, have condemned attacks on Shiites, and even Maqdisi broke with Zarqawi s policy of killing

‘Motorcycle Madness II’ opens in Douglas County Museum
Herald & Review - TUSCOLA - Whether you were born to be wild like an extra from “Easy Rider” or just wish you were, a new exhibit unveiled at the Douglas County Museum has plenty to rev up the engines of motorcycle enthusiasts. Several hundred people on Saturday

Smoke set to clear in Oklahoma
Athens Daily Review - Dave Almquist has an easy smile and the fun moniker Choo Choo, the name he goes by when performing as a clown — makeup, red nose and all. He gathered with friends for breakfast at Hub & Lil s, a diner just outside Blanchard that s as warm and

Besides food, farming can provide wildlife habitat and reduce global
Food Consumer - When people hear the word “agriculture,” most think of food. But the benefits of agriculture are much more than farm fresh corn or dairy products. Now scientists are investigating how farmers can manage their land to offer everyone more environmental

Governor advances program to reduce diesel pollution
Bend.com - One of Governor Ted Kulongoski s highest priorities, clean air, received a boost in Aurora Thursday, as the Energy and Engine Technology Corporation introduced its auxiliary power unit (APU), which enables diesel-powered semi-trucks to power

General28 Feb 2006 10:41 pm

End to additives good policy move
Carlisle Sentinel, PA - Feb 19, 2006We re generally in favor of regulations that will result in keeping our air cleaner. But we think the Environmental Protection …

EPA inspector general Nikki Tinsley resigns
Waste News, OH - Jan 30, 2006… Tinsley said the EPA has implemented many of her office s recommendations to “help make the air cleaner, the water purer and the land better protected.”. …

Governor advances program to reduce diesel pollution
Bend.com, OR - Feb 16, 2006… The future looks bright for making air cleaner in Oregon. … Today, we re celebrating a major step in the cause to make Oregon s air cleaner. …

Cleaner School Buses Contribute to Region s New Clean Air …
PressZoom (press release), Netherlands - Feb 22, 2006… Blue Skyways Collaborative partners in nine central states, Canada and Mexico will work together on voluntary efforts to make the air cleaner for the 50 …

For Goodness Sake needs for the week include:
LaCrosse Tribune, WI - Jan 29, 2006… Call Heather, (608) 785-6305. Disabled woman with fibromyalgia and allergies needs humidifier and air cleaner, wheeled desk chair. …

TVA should clear the air
Charlotte Observer, NC - Feb 2, 2006… Now instead of throwing open the windows, she stays indoors with a humidifier, air cleaner, and sometimes straight oxygen. She shouldn’t have to live that way. …

Cleaner gas at a cheaper cost?
Danbury News Times, CT - Feb 17, 2006… large amounts.”. Fuel additives have not made the air cleaner in the state, said Rep. Arthur O’Neill, R Southbury. “It decreased …

V-Twin diesel engine
Ferret, Australia - Feb 22, 2006… increased oil flow. Options include an engine silencer and cover plus dry-type air cleaner with paper element filter. In all commercial …

Besides food, farming can provide wildlife habitat and reduce …
Food Consumer, IL - Feb 21, 2006… want to know is if we can also manage agriculture for things that people like and appreciate, but don’t have markets, such as cleaner air, cleaner water, less …

Volvo introduces 2007 engine lineup
Truck News, Canada - Feb 21, 2006The new engines will also meet the strict 2007 EPA emissions standards, the company confirmed. “The new Volvo engine family will make our air cleaner and help …

General28 Feb 2006 09:44 pm

Governor Ted Kulongoski Joins Local and Federal Leaders on I-5 …
Market Wire (press release) - Feb 17, 2006… The future looks bright for making air cleaner in Oregon. … “Today, we’re celebrating a major step in the cause to make Oregon’s air cleaner. …

Chicago Auto Show: A bit of history, and a really nice Scout
Autoblog, CA - Feb 10, 2006… 1. The worst vehicle I ever owned was a 1968 International TravelAll (scout wagoneer), complete with an oil bath air cleaner and the worst poer-to-weight ratio …

Ford’s Bronco: The Mustang of 4x4s
MPH Online, MI - 3 hours ago… For the Bronco, Axelrad added a six-quart oil pan, heavy-duty fuel pump, a carburetor unaffected by grades and g-forces, and an oil-bath air cleaner instead of …

Dutch air ‘cleaner than thought’
Expatica, Netherlands - Feb 24, 2006AMSTERDAM The air above the Netherlands is cleaner than previously thought, newspaper ‘Algemeen Dagblad’ reported on Friday. …

NY Governor Goes Green
Living on the Earth, MA - Jan 27, 2006… the creativity of our research and science community will allow us to solve these problems in a way that keeps those dollars here and keeps our air cleaner …

Enterprising And the Environment
AllAfrica.com, Washington - Jan 27, 2006… to discuss the aspect of pollution due to processes, but if a process does pollute, particularly the water supply, but also the air, cleaner processes should …

End to additives good policy move
Carlisle Sentinel, PA - Feb 19, 2006We re generally in favor of regulations that will result in keeping our air cleaner. But we think the Environmental Protection …

Volvo recalls 42,000 trucks
Roanoke Times, VA - Jan 26, 2006… If these pipes fail and are not repaired, a truck’s air cleaner and inner fender may be subjected to hot exhaust gases, which could lead to a fire. …

Showing his Hand
Popular Hot Rodding Magazine - Feb 7, 2006… To do it, everything is exact, the carburetor, the manifold, the porting, even the air cleaner.” Judging by the results, we’d have to say that it appears as if …

Donaldson Recognized By Frost & Sullivan for Product Innovation in …
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Feb 14, 2006… and application. This advanced technology reduces the amount of filter space and thus the size of the air cleaner. “The nanofiber …

General28 Feb 2006 08:46 pm

Volvo Unveils New Lineup of 07 Engines 
2/15/2006 Volvo Trucks North America this week unveiled its new family of heavy-duty diesel engines for 2007. The new Volvo engines the 11-liter D11, 13-liter D13 and 16-liter D16 are designed to deliver excellent fuel economy, reliability, durability and driving performance.

Smoking ban will save many lives 
The ban on smoking in pubs and private clubs south of the border was last night described by campaigners as “the most important advance in public health for 50 years”.

All of us have a right to breathe clean air 
POLLUTION: It seems that the capital of Sri Lanka is gradually earning a bit of a bad reputation. The sulphur dioxide levels in the city have become very much higher than the European air quality standards.

The Environmental Benefits Of Farming 
When people hear the word “agriculture,” most think of food. But the benefits of agriculture are much more than farm fresh corn or dairy products. Now scientists are investigating how farmers can manage their land to offer everyone more environmental benefits, and whether farmers could be paid for providing these benefits… click link for more info.

EENT Targets West Coast for AXP 1000 Technology 
The CEO of Energy & Engine Technology Corporation(OTC BB: EENT) made a visit to Oregon on Thursday, February 16, 2006, tomeet with the state’s Governor, Ted Kulongoski, and other leaders todiscuss the environmental benefits of auxiliary power units (APUs) such asEENT’s AXP 1000, which decrease diesel fuel emissions by semi-trucks.

Dutch air ‘cleaner than thought’ 
AMSTERDAM The air above the Netherlands is cleaner than previously thought, newspaper ‘Algemeen Dagblad’ reported on Friday. Pollution due to soot and dust particles is mainly a problem above the Randstad agglomeration that includes Amsterdam, The Hague, Haarlem and Rotterdam and other cities.

Governor advances program to reduce diesel pollution 
One of Governor Ted Kulongoski’s highest priorities, clean air, received a boost in Aurora Thursday, as the Energy and Engine Technology Corporation introduced its “auxiliary power unit” (APU), which enables diesel-powered semi-trucks to power their onboard systems without idling, reaping huge savings for trucking operators and substantially reducing air pollution.

General28 Feb 2006 07:42 pm

Governor Ted Kulongoski Joins Local and Federal Leaders on I-5 Emissions Issues to Announce Oregon’s Lead in Supporting  
Energy & Engine Technology Corporation announces that yesterday, Governor Kulongoski conducted a press conference on supporting clean air technology in Oregon, at which Will McAndrew, EENT’s CEO, was a speaker.

Air Cleaning System removes 99.98% of airborne particles. 
Designed to deliver clean air throughout building, TRANE CleanEffects(TM) eliminates allergens and unwanted particles such as bacteria, pollen, mold spores, and pet dander down to .3 microns from filtered air. It electrically charges airborne particles, which are then pulled toward collection cells and removed from air. System offers typical clean air delivery rate of 1,200 cfm and has cleanable

The Daily Briefing - Business Newspaper Online Clean air protection amendment gains support in Wisconsin legislature 
Madison, WI _- An amendment to an ethanol bill which supportes say would help keep Wisconsin’s air cleaner would be the first of its kind in the nation if it moves out of committee and is passed into law. according to a recent press release.

Governor Ted Kulongoski Joins Local and Federal Leaders on I-5 Emissions Issues to Announce Oregon’s Lead in Supporting  
Energy & Engine Technology Corporation (OTC BB: EENT) announces that yesterday, Governor Kulongoski conducted a pressconference on supporting clean air technology in Oregon, at which WillMcAndrew, EENT’s CEO, was a speaker. The Governor’s Press Release isreprinted below in its entirety, with permission.

EENT Targets West Coast for AXP 1000 Technology 
The CEO of Energy & Engine Technology Corporation (OTC BB: EENT) made a visit to Oregon on Thursday to meet with the state’s Governor, Ted Kulongoski, and other leaders to discuss the environmental benefits of auxiliary power units such as EENT’s AXP 1000, which decrease diesel fuel emissions by semi-trucks.

TRANE CleanEffects(TM) Leaves Other Air Cleaners in the Dust 
TRANE CleanEffects has roared past the competition when it comes to cleaning the air inside a home.

How to clean up indoor air 
Allyson was having a hard time. My younger daughter, who attends college in California and lives there with her grandmother, was visiting over Christmas. The indoor air was wreaking havoc with her allergies. Allyson’s ears, nose and throat go bonkers when exposed to dust and pollen and smoke from cooking and cigarettes. They also bother my middle son, Matt.

The following bargain box listings are currently viewable online: 
APPLE POWERBOOK G4 BATTERY Like new. Lithium-ion battery for Titanium PowerBook G4. 6-hour life. 4.5 x 4.25 inches. Check compatibility before contacting. $100 Phone: 508-693-5134 - Email: duncan.pickard@mac.com .

General28 Feb 2006 06:45 pm

Court Slaps Quiet’ Smuggler With $3,500 Fine 
Bandar Seri Begawan - A Malaysian was Saturday slapped with a $3,500 fine or three months’ jail in default by the Bandar Magistrate’s Court for smuggling spare parts for vehicles from Miri.

Volvo Trucks North America Unveils New Lineup of Advanced Engines for 2007 
Volvo Trucks North America today unveiled its comprehensive new family of heavy-duty diesel engines for 2007.

The following bargain box listings are currently viewable online: 
APPLE POWERBOOK G4 BATTERY Like new. Lithium-ion battery for Titanium PowerBook G4. 6-hour life. 4.5 x 4.25 inches. Check compatibility before contacting. $100 Phone: 508-693-5134 - Email: duncan.pickard@mac.com .

TRANE Clears the Air Inside 
Amid the sea of smog alerts and pollen counts that keeps outdoor air quality in the news, a growing population is waking up to a new reality: The air inside is worse. In general, indoor air is four to five times more polluted than outdoor air, according to the U.S.

DeFrance: Decision on new bus garage represents long journey 
Most of you know a new bus garage/ maintenance facility was part of the bond the community passed in the spring of 2004. I also know most of you have heard bits and pieces of our journey as to where we were going to put the building.

Governor Ted Kulongoski Joins Local and Federal Leaders on I-5 Emissions Issues to Announce Oregon’s Lead in Supporting  
Energy & Engine Technology Corporation (OTC BB: EENT) announces that yesterday, Governor Kulongoski conducted a pressconference on supporting clean air technology in Oregon, at which WillMcAndrew, EENT’s CEO, was a speaker. The Governor’s Press Release isreprinted below in its entirety, with permission.

Air Cleaning System removes 99.98% of airborne particles. 
Designed to deliver clean air throughout building, TRANE CleanEffects(TM) eliminates allergens and unwanted particles such as bacteria, pollen, mold spores, and pet dander down to .3 microns from filtered air. It electrically charges airborne particles, which are then pulled toward collection cells and removed from air. System offers typical clean air delivery rate of 1,200 cfm and has cleanable

General28 Feb 2006 05:42 pm

Court Slaps Quiet’ Smuggler With $3,500 Fine 
Bandar Seri Begawan - A Malaysian was Saturday slapped with a $3,500 fine or three months’ jail in default by the Bandar Magistrate’s Court for smuggling spare parts for vehicles from Miri.

300 Horsepower, All-New 2007 Dodge Caliber SRT4 to Dominate Sport-Compact Market 
Chicago - Feb. 8, 2006: Chrysler Group’s Street and Racing Technology (SRT) group will take the SRT4 reputation to new heights with the introduction of the all-new, 300-horsepower 2007 Dodge Caliber SRT4.

Governor advances program to reduce diesel pollution 
One of Governor Ted Kulongoski’s highest priorities, clean air, received a boost in Aurora Thursday, as the Energy and Engine Technology Corporation introduced its “auxiliary power unit” (APU), which enables diesel-powered semi-trucks to power their onboard systems without idling, reaping huge savings for trucking operators and substantially reducing air pollution.

The following bargain box listings are currently viewable online: 
APPLE POWERBOOK G4 BATTERY Like new. Lithium-ion battery for Titanium PowerBook G4. 6-hour life. 4.5 x 4.25 inches. Check compatibility before contacting. $100 Phone: 508-693-5134 - Email: duncan.pickard@mac.com .

Target 11 Investigates: Working For Free 
Target 11 investigates the fine print you need to read before accepting a local job.

Master Gardener’s Corner: Houseplants clean the air 
Buy your loved one something healthy for Valentine’s Day this year — a houseplant. Research shows that certain houseplants play an important role in cleaning the air we breathe.

Fuel oil delivery goes down the wrong pipe 
A Benit Oil fuel truck driver misread the address of a refill stop in Bethpage, hooked up the truck’s hose to the empty house and unloaded 50 gallons of oil, officials said.

DeFrance: Decision on new bus garage represents long journey 
Most of you know a new bus garage/ maintenance facility was part of the bond the community passed in the spring of 2004. I also know most of you have heard bits and pieces of our journey as to where we were going to put the building.

EENT Targets West Coast for AXP 1000 Technology 
The CEO of Energy & Engine Technology Corporation(OTC BB: EENT) made a visit to Oregon on Thursday to meet with the state’sGovernor, Ted Kulongoski, and other leaders to discuss the environmentalbenefits of auxiliary power units (APUs) such as EENT’s AXP 1000, whichdecrease diesel fuel emissions by semi-trucks.

General28 Feb 2006 04:44 pm

EPA reports FY 2005 enforcement actions cut pollution by over 1
Capitol Reports - “EPA’s enforcement strategy and accomplishments demonstrate our commitment to achieving cleaner air, cleaner water and healthier communities,” said Granta Y. Nakayama, EPA’s assistant administrator for Enforcement and Compliance Assurance. “Our

Besides food, farming can provide wildlife habitat and reduce global
Food Consumer - When people hear the word “agriculture,” most think of food. But the benefits of agriculture are much more than farm fresh corn or dairy products. Now scientists are investigating how farmers can manage their land to offer everyone more environmental

Governor advances program to reduce diesel pollution
Bend.com - One of Governor Ted Kulongoski s highest priorities, clean air, received a boost in Aurora Thursday, as the Energy and Engine Technology Corporation introduced its auxiliary power unit (APU), which enables diesel-powered semi-trucks to power

Smoke set to clear in Oklahoma
Athens Daily Review - Dave Almquist has an easy smile and the fun moniker Choo Choo, the name he goes by when performing as a clown — makeup, red nose and all. He gathered with friends for breakfast at Hub & Lil s, a diner just outside Blanchard that s as warm and

How to clean up indoor air
Newsday - Allyson was having a hard time. My younger daughter, who attends college in California and lives there with her grandmother, was visiting over Christmas. The indoor air was wreaking havoc with her allergies. Allyson’s ears, nose and throat go bonkers

Rotary club fixes up area home
Marietta Times - The Morning Rotary Club is pitching in to hammer away the problem of too little affordable housing in the community. The club has decided to take on a rehabilitation project to fix up an old house and make it an affordable home for a family in need

Iraq’s Jordanian Jihadis
Guerrilla News Network - The politics of Shiite-Sunni friction are nothing new (and many Sunni jihadis, including Huthaifa Azzam, as well as the Association of Muslim Scholars, have condemned attacks on Shiites, and even Maqdisi broke with Zarqawi s policy of killing

‘Motorcycle Madness II’ opens in Douglas County Museum
Herald & Review - TUSCOLA - Whether you were born to be wild like an extra from “Easy Rider” or just wish you were, a new exhibit unveiled at the Douglas County Museum has plenty to rev up the engines of motorcycle enthusiasts. Several hundred people on Saturday

General28 Feb 2006 03:44 pm

TRANE CleanEffects(TM) Leaves Other Air Cleaners in the Dust 
TRANE CleanEffects has roared past the competition when it comes to cleaning the air inside a home.

Besides food, farming can provide wildlife habitat and reduce global warming 
When people hear the word “agriculture,” most think of food. But the benefits of agriculture are much more than farm fresh corn or dairy products.

General28 Feb 2006 02:41 pm

Proposed changes spark ‘get tough’ plea
Upper Cape Codder, MA - Feb 22, 2006… After making the move south, said Griswold, it became apparent that the grass is not always greener - nor the air cleaner - on Cape Cod. …

Politically expedient dump sites in Black communities
FinalCall.com, IL - Feb 16, 2006… percent since 1970. We re trying to make the air cleaner for everybody, it doesn t matter what community you live in. . The same …

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