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Una alternativa biodiversa y sostenible para la región: Finca Los Canelos en Costa Rica
*Este artículo forma parte de una serie de la consultora de EES, Hannah Fried-Petersen, que destaca proyectos que priorizan los esfuerzos...
Hannah Fried-Petersen
Mar 23 min read
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A biodiverse and sustainable alternative for the region - Los Canelos farm in Costa Rica
*This article is part of a series by EES consultant Hannah Fried-Petersen, highlighting projects that prioritize environmental efforts....
Hannah Fried-Petersen
Mar 23 min read
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Penn Medicine Signs Climate Pledge
EES client Penn Medicine announced last month that it has signed a national pledge promising to “significantly cut and, eventually,...
Tom Petersen
May 14, 20242 min read
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Comparing Philadelphia’s BEPP with National Energy Efficiency Programs
What are the similarities and differences between Philadelphia’s BEPP, EPA’s ENERGY STAR, and USGBC’s LEED programs? This blog post will...
Tom Petersen
Oct 11, 20233 min read
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Climate Pollution Reduction Grants: What to Monitor
The Inflation Reduction Act is driving rapid change and investment in the the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) space. Included...
Tom Petersen
May 5, 20233 min read
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Interview: Public Health and Climate Change with Gillian Capper of the APHA
Environmental and Engineering Solutions, Inc. recently sat down to talk with Gillian (Gill) Capper (she/her), Program Manager for the...
Tom Petersen
Jan 31, 20235 min read
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The New National Office of Environmental Justice: What to Monitor
On September 24th, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the formation of a national Office of Environmental Justice:...
Tom Petersen
Nov 16, 20222 min read
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More Sustainable Healthcare Operations: Trends and Recommendations
The expectation for professionals in healthcare to “do no harm” is expanding beyond the care of patients and into the care of the environ...
Tom Petersen
Sep 6, 20223 min read
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Air Permit Basics
It’s been almost one year since Tom Petersen, President of EES, and Mark Huncik, EES Consultant, presented a webinar on Air Permit...
Tom Petersen
Feb 9, 20223 min read
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Taking Advantage of Financial Incentives to Go Green
Many of us want to do our part in creating a more environmentally sustainable future. Even though we know the long-term pay-off will be...
Tom Petersen
Jul 8, 20212 min read
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Global Carbon Dioxide Levels Reach Record High
Global warming has been on the rise due to the increasing release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The main driver in global...
Daniel Petersen
Nov 2, 20172 min read
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DEP Links Fracking to Seismic Disturbances
Last week, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection released an official report investigating seismic events in Lawrence...
Andrew Rohrman
Feb 22, 20171 min read
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NOAA Climate Change Report is Proven Accurate
Back in June of 2015, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) published a study that updated the global temperature...
Allison Stalker
Jan 10, 20171 min read
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Latest U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report
Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the 21st annual Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks, more...
Allison Stalker
Apr 19, 20162 min read
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Health Systems Come Together at the Conference on Climate Change
Health system representatives from 16 countries have come together at the United Nation’s Conference on Climate Change in Paris this week...
Allison Stalker
Dec 9, 20152 min read
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EPA Releases Climate Plans on Preparing for Climate Change Impacts
Incorporating climate adaptation criteria in the Brownfields grants process to ensure cleanup actions taken by communities are effective...
Allison Stalker
Nov 11, 20141 min read
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Is the Federal Strategy to Cut Methane Emissions Sufficient?
In March 2014, the White House released its “Climate Action Plan – Strategy to Reduce Methane Emissions.” The strategy involves new...
Tom Petersen
Aug 26, 20142 min read
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IPCC Releases Second Installment of Climate Report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the second installment of the fifth climate report in late March. The...
Allison Stalker
Apr 1, 20142 min read
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EPA Releases Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released greenhouse gas emissions data from large facilities last week. This is the third...
Allison Stalker
Oct 30, 20132 min read
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DEP Releases Climate Impacts Assessment
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) has released an updated Climate Impacts Assessment for the state of...
Allison Stalker
Oct 22, 20132 min read
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EES has been providing environmental health & safety consulting and engineering services for more than 25 years, serving healthcare, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, aerospace and higher education organizations across the United States and Canada.
President and Engineer Tom Petersen, P.E. has more than 36 years of environmental engineering, health & safety and process safety experience.
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