Insecurity has been felt throughout the nation since Sept. 11, 2001, and it continues today in a still shaky economy and an unstable world. Thus it is no surprise that the theme of the 14th Annual Energy Efficiency Forum, held recently at the National Press Club, was “The Path to Economic and National Security.”
WASHINGTON — Rep. Charles Norwood (R-Ga.) has proposed a bill that would help small businesses fight OSHA citations and accompanying fines.Norwood, the chairman of the Education and Workforce Subcommittee on
CARSON CITY, Nev. — US Global Aerospace Inc. has introduced a new line of Nanofilters™ for aircraft environmental control systems (ECS) and HVAC systems for hospitals and buildings. According to
CHANTILLY, Va. — The New Horizons Foundation — A Sheet Metal Industry Initiative has joined with the Electrical Contracting Foundation to fund a project focused on securing data on direct
LAVERNIA, Texas — PowerCold Corporation announced that it has entered into a cooperative agreement with Munters Commercial Dehumidification Division for the marketing and sale of commercial HVAC packages. Munters and
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., OLYMPIA, Wash., and CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Workers’ compensation insurance is becoming much more of a problem than a benefit for companies across the country.According to a story in
WASHINGTON — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced that it has banned Enron from selling electric power and natural gas in the United States.FERC noted that this was
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 660, the “Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2003,” legislation authorizing the formation and multi-state operation of federally certified association
SAN FRANCISCO — Although the housing market has turned in a record-setting performance over the past two years, housing affordability remains a serious problem for many households, according to Kent
NEW YORK — The Conference Board announced that its Index of Leading Economic Indicators increased 1 percent in May following a 0.1 percent gain in April.According to the Conference Board,
