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GC3 to Host 2013 Innovators Roundtable
March 28, 2013 — The Green Chemistry and Commerce Council (GC3) will host its 2013 Innovators Roundtable, May 8-10, in New Brunswick, NJ. The eighth annual GC3 Innovators Roundtable brings together more than 100... (rest of article)

ISSA-TV: Looks Aren't Everything
March 27, 2013 — What's more important, appearance and cost or the health and well-being of a building's occupants? In this week's free Educational Quick Clip video, Karin Wysocki explains why it's time to talk... (rest of article)

CDC Report: Norovirus Top Cause of Childhood Intestinal Disorders
March 25, 2013 — Nearly 1 million cases of norovirus were confirmed in U.S. children under the age of five in 2009 and 2010, according to a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report. The CDC... (rest of article)

Ecolab Releases Asia-Pacific Water Conservation Report
March 25, 2013 — Ecolab, Inc. has partnered with the EarthCheck Research Institute, EC3 Global, and Griffith University to release a new white paper detailing the implications of water quality, availability, and... (rest of article)

CDC to Present HAI Prevention Twitter Chat
March 19, 2013 — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will host a Twitter chat on health care-associated infection (HAI) awareness and prevention, March 25, at 2:00 p.m. EST. During this... (rest of article)

Dow Partners With 2014 Winter Olympics
March 15, 2013 — Dow Chemical Co. has been named the Official Carbon Partner of the XXII Olympic Winter Games. Dow will assist host city Sochi, Russia, with offsetting the carbon footprint of the 2014 Winter... (rest of article)

Ninth Death from SARS-like Illness Confirmed
March 13, 2013 — World Health Organization (WHO) officials have confirmed that a 39-year-old man from Saudi Arabia died from complications related to novel coronavirus (NCoV). WHO officials are exploring potential... (rest of article)

National Groundwater Awareness Week Continues
March 12, 2013 — To spotlight the importance of groundwater, the National Groundwater Association has designated this week (March 10-16) National Groundwater Awareness Week. According to the U.S. Environmental... (rest of article)

Norovirus Sickens Dozens Aboard Cruise Ship
March 11, 2013 — Health officials have confirmed 108 cases of norovirus aboard a Royal Caribbean Cruises ship. Cruise line officials stated that three crew members and 105 passengers contracted the virus. The ship... (rest of article)

HFI Recommends CDC Guidelines for CRE Prevention
March 8, 2013 — The Healthy Facilities Institute (HFI) is directing facilities to follow the guidelines published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to prevent the spread of of... (rest of article)

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