In the News Archive 2006-2007
Toxics Use Reduction Planners: Building Competitiveness Through Innovation and Effective Materials Management
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Brief success stories of Toxics Use Reduction Planners from four Massachusetts companies--Allegro Microsystems, Bose Corporation, Texas Instruments, Hyde Manufacturing. Also Millipore Corporation for implementing an Environmental Management System. Download PDF file (52.25 kB) |
How Surface Finish and Solder Paste Affect Lead-free Conversions |
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Article in SMT Magazine written by Sammy Shina of UMass Lowell and Greg Morose of the Toxics Use Reduction Institute about the work of the Massachusetts Lead-free Consortium to find safer alternatives for electronics. URL: http://smt.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?Section=Archives&Subsection=Display&ARTICLE_ID=221108 |
Chemist Tells Businesses that Green Means Green |
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3/27/05 Mass High Tech Article about UMass Lowell Professor John Warner and the TURI sponsored Green Chemistry seminars. URL: http://www.masshightech.com/displayarticledetail.asp?art_id=68018 |
The Greening of Electronics Looms Large |
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7/25/05 Mass High Tech article about European Union regulations that ban hazardous chemicals used in electronics. URL: http://www.masshightech.com/displayarticledetail.asp?art_id=69198&search=skyworks+ |
Going Green to Beat Stubborn Substances |
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8/22/05 Article in Lawrence Eagle Tribune featuring Greg Morose of TURI and Steve Hanlon of M/A-COM. URL: http://www.uml.edu/Media/News%20Articles/article457.html |
Lead-Free: Directives Draw Near |
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August 2005 Article about the TURI Lead Free Consortium in SMT Magazine URL: http://smt.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?Section=Articles&Subsection=Display&ARTICLE_ID=234572 |
Ayer woman pushes anti-toxin campaign |
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1/25/06 Lowell Sun Article about environmental community leaders, including Jan Schlictmann, visiting TURI. URL: http://www.uml.edu/Media/News%20Articles/Ayer_woman_pushes_an.html |
Grass is Greener in Pesticide-Free-Yard |
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12/15/05 article in the Westford Eagle about the TURI Westford Water Department grant program. URL: http://www.uml.edu/Media/News%20Articles/Grass_is_greener_in_.html |
Clean and Green: The Science of Killing Household Germs |
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3/8/06 article in Eagle Tribune featuring TURI Laboratory Director Dr. Carole LeBlanc offering advice on how to purchase green cleaners. URL: http://www.uml.edu/Media/News%20Articles/Clean_and_Green.html |
Clearing Air on Industrial Chemicals |
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12/8/06 Letter to the Editor of the Boston Globe from Michael Ellenbecker about the
Danvers chemical explosion. URL: http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/letters/articles/2006/12/08/clearing_air_on_industrial_chemicals/ |
Seven Community Projects Tackle Toxic Chemical Use |
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11/06 Article in the University of Massachusetts Lowell Shuttle Newsletter. URL: http://www.uml.edu/media/enews/print_1_110745_110745.html |
Toxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI) Launches New Solvent Substitution Database |
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