Press Releases

1997 - 1998 - 1999

U.S. and Asian Experts Confer on Industrial Hazardous Waste Management
March 6, 2000 --
The US-AEP and the Institute of International Education (IIE) will host a study tour, March 6-10, on industrial hazardous waste policy and management for a government officials and industry representatives from seven Asian nations.

Apyron Technologies Hosts Delegation from India
February 2000
� Apyron Technology of Atlanta, Georgia, this month hosted a delegation of public health officials from India to visit with U.S. experts in the remediation of arsenic in groundwater. 

Children in Philippine capital lose IQ points to leaded gasoline
February 1, 2000
� Children in the Philippine capital and even in some rural areas have suffered a loss of at least five IQ points due to exposure to leaded gasoline, a cabinet member warned Tuesday.

ADB Hosts Workshop to Raise Public Awareness of Lead Pollution
February 1, 2000 -- To address the dangerous levels of lead pollution in the Philippines, a two-day workshop entitled "Public Awareness Campaign for Eliminating Leaded Gasoline" will be held on February 1-2, 2000 at the Asian Development Bank.

NASDA Awards Federal Grants to Four U.S. Companies
January 20, 2000 -- Under the sponsorship of US-AEP, the National Association of State Development Agencies (NASDA) announced the award of the Environmental Technology Fund (ETF) grant to four environmental firms.

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