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As a business owner, it's crucial to work with a commercial waste disposal company to manage the waste your business generates. The company you work with matters. If you choose an unreliable one, you may not be protecting the environment as you believe. And this can...
The charm of waterfront views, diverse wildlife and serene natural surroundings often draws people to build homes near wetlands in New York. While living near these areas can offer unique experiences, it also comes with specific challenges and regulations. If you are...
Water wastage is one of the main environmental concerns of both local and federal government agencies. Not only are businesses encouraged to prevent water wastage, but there are several laws in place that prohibit the unnecessary waste of water. For example, Section...
If you go back a few decades in American history, asbestos was very common. It was often used in tile and insulation. It had many positive qualities when used in building materials, such as the fact that it doesn’t burn. It was added to many products, and both...
If you run a business that handles hazardous material and waste at any level, understanding the proper mechanisms for handling, storing and disposing of these substances is essential to prevent costly fines, environmental damage and potential health risks. In New...
If you’re not yet familiar with “climate lawsuits” you probably soon will be – especially if they eventually evolve into criminal charges for companies that don’t maintain compliance with environmental regulations. “Climate lawsuits” is a catch-all term for legal...
New York State is known for its aggressive climate change response. Over the past few years, the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has implemented or proposed several regulations to protect the state’s air, soil and freshwater. One of those regulations is...
Many business owners resent the restrictions that environmental regulations place on them. They complain that these regulations make running a business more complicated and eat into their profits. Even if you are not convinced about the health benefits and long-term...
Pesticides are certainly effective at killing insects and other pests on a farm. The use of pesticides can help to protect crops and increase food production rates. For all of these reasons and more, they were celebrated when they were first developed. However, many...
Most people don’t think much about the underground gas storage tanks that hold fuel at gas stations, but this is a critical consideration for the owners of this vital service. These underground storage tanks are highly regulated because they pose a risk to safety and...
