Climate change policy high priority with Congress, the administration
May 1, 2009 By Lisa Bontempo and LP Gas
Climate change policy is still controversial, but it’s a high priority with Congress and administration.
Read More Roldan addresses EPA proposal on global warming
March 25, 2009 By LP Gas
NPGA President Rick Roldan is concerned with reports that EPA is going ahead with an endangerment finding on greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act.
Read More EPA reminds facility operators about risk plans
March 20, 2009 By LP Gas
EPA is reminding operators of facilities that “use, produce or store a regulated substance in any one process” must submit an updated risk management plan.
Read More Updated pipeline operations guide available
March 20, 2009 By LP Gas
The U.S. Department of Transportation has updated its regulatory compliance guide for pipeline operations.
Read More Newsbriefs
June 1, 2008 By LP Gas
•PERC offers new online safety tool•Study: Flaming helps with milk production•American Welding & Tank increases prices for all product lines
Read More Blue Bird takes flight
May 1, 2007 By LP Gas
The distinctive rumble of school buses will be a bit less noisy next fall as hundreds of school children ride the first wave of propane-dedicated vehicles on the market since 2002.
Read More Window of opportunity
April 1, 2007 By Patrick Hyland
The Industrial Truck Association says internal combustion engine forklift sales in 2006 rose to 85,038, the fourth consecutive year of growth in U.S. factory shipments of the largest forklift category in the market.
Read More Teaching forklift maintenance is vital
May 1, 2003 By LP Gas
Concerns for the environment have moved indoors. The health and safety of employees in the workplace have long been an issue with OSHA, but more recently the Environmental Protection Agency has promulgated large spark ignited (LSI) engine emission regulations that are already impacting the forklift market.
Read More Back to school
September 1, 2002 By LP Gas
Just in time for the current back-to-school season, a $50 million program is getting under way in Texas to help school districts add new, clean fuel propane buses to their pupil transportation fleets. And that program is expected to be just the start of a major national effort to clean up school buses, spurred by new legislation and the Environmental Protection Agency’s concerns about clean air and children’s health.
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