Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline, James Bond Violates Health and Safety Standards

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • James Bond Violates Occupational Health and Safety Standards
  • President Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline

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EHS This Week Resources

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  • James Bond exposed…to 50 years of occupational hazards. Click here
  • Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline. Click here
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EU Car Makers Face Tougher Emissions Tests, OSHA Emphasis Program and More!

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • OSHA Launches Emphasis Program
  • CCPA Study Finds Regulated Sectors are More Dangerous
  • Volkswagen Probe Finds Inconsistencies” on carbon dioxide emissions
  • European Union Car makers will face tougher emissions test for Diesel

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EHS This Week Resources

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  • OSHA launches emphasis program for poultry industry. Click here
  • European Union Car makers will face tougher emissions test for Diesel. Click here
  • Volkswagen probe finds false CO2 levels. Click here
  • CCPA Study finds regulated sectors more dangerous. Click here
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Increase in Traffic Deaths, Toyota Targets Zero Carbon Emissions and More!

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • Expanded Federal Oversight of Metro Safety
  • DOT’s new Registration Requirement for Unmanned Aircrafts
  • Traffic Deaths on the rise
  • Toyota Targets Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

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EHS This Week Resources

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  • Expanded Federal Oversight of Metro Safety. Click here
  • DOT’s new registration requirement for unmanned aircrafts. Click here
  • Increase in traffic deaths worldwide.Click here
  • Toyota targets zero carbon emissions. Click here
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NIOSH New Safety Study, World’s First Solar Powered Airport and More!

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • World’s first Solar Powered Airport
  • NIOSH new oil and gas worker safety study.
  • Automakers to Making Automatic Emergency braking a standard feature
  • Manitoba Trucking Association Launches Safety initiative

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EHS This Week Resources

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  • Oil and Gas Worker Safety Study. Click here
  • World’s first Solar Powered Airport.Click here
  • Automakers Commit to Automatic Emergency Braking. Click here
  • Manitoba Trucking Association Launches Safety Initative . Click here
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New MSHA Mine Safety Rule, Nurses Tackle Workplace Violence and More!

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • $2.19 Million Federal Grant Goes to Pennsylvania for Pipeline Safety
  • MSHA Proposes New Mine Safety Rule
  • Explosion at Alberta Oilsands Processing Site
  • Nurses fight back against workplace violence and bullying

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EHS This Week Resources

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  • MSHA Proposed Proximity Detection Rule. Click here
  • 2015 State Base Pipeline Safety Grant Program.Click here
  • Nurses fight back against workplace violence and bullying. Click here
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Food Industry Injuries Rates, Workplace Bullying in Alberta and Intelex 6.5

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • Alberta OHS Puts Spotlight on Workplace Bullying
  • Food industry workers more prone to deaths, illness, injuries
  • Intelex Launches 6.5 Native BI Platform

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EHS This Week Resources

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  • Alberta OHS Sheds light on Workplace Bullying. Click here
  • Study Confirms Higher Injury Rates in Food Industry. Click here.
  • Intelex’s Native Business Intelligence for Integrated EHS and Quality Management Platform. Click here.
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NY Bans Fracking, Killer Robot and Protecting Workers from Fireworks

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • Robot Kills Auto Worker
  • New York Officially Bans Fracking
  • Tips for Protecting Workers from Fireworks

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EHS This Week Resources

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  • Robot Kills Auto Worker. Click here
  • New York Officially Bans Fracking; Texas Bans Fracking Bans. Click here.
  • Tips from OSHA to Protect Workers from Fireworks. Click here
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FAA Launches Fly Safe Campaign, Pope Francis’ Encyclical and More!

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • FAA Launches Fly Safe Campaign
  • Pope Francis Releases Encyclical on Climate and Environment
  • Update from the Oil and Gas Industry

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EHS This Week Resources

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  • FAA Launches Fly Safe Campaign. Click here
  • What you need to know about Pope Francis’ Encyclical. Click here.
  • COP 21 Paris, Climate Change Conference. Click here
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NIOSH Firefighter Study, Air Quality Impacts on Fracking and More!

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • NIOSH Study Confirms Firefighters’ Higher Caner Risk
  • Study Finds Young Workers Unlikely to Report Minor Injuries
  • New Study Examines Air Quality Impacts on Fracking Wells

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EHS This Week Resources

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  • Risk of cancer among firefighters in California, 1988–2007. Click here
  • OHS Insider’s New & Young Worker Compliance Centre. Click here.
  • Fracking may affect air quality and human health, OSU study finds. Click here
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Mental Health Month, New BSEE Regulations, California GHG Reduction and More!

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • Mental Health Month
  • Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
  • New BSEE Regulations for U.S. Offshore Oil
  • California Green House Gas Emissions Cuts

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EHS This Week Resources

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  • May is Mental Health Month. Click here
  • Motorcycle Tips for Workers. Click here.
  • New BSEE Regulations for U.S. Offshore Oil. Click here
  • California Targets Green House Gas Reduction. Click here
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