Any action taken to investigate, monitor, assess and evaluate the release or threat of release of hazardous substances or contaminants to the environment. It may also refer to the actual “cleanup” of the environment by various removal, treatment, monitored remediation, or corrective actions. The term cleanup is sometimes used interchangeably with the terms remedial action, […]
Cost incurred to remove pollution or contaminants from the environment such as soil, groundwater and sediment.
Establishes the nature and extent of the contamination and the sources; identifies current and potential impacts to public health, welfare, and the environment; identifies current and reasonable foreseeable uses of land and waters of the state; and obtains and evaluates any information necessary for identification and comparison of alternative remedial actions.
Established remedial goals for the current and reasonably foreseeable uses of lands and waters of the state that have been or are threatened to be affected by a release of hazardous substance..
Cleanup or other methods used to remove or contain a toxic spill or hazardous materials.
See Regulation on Wholesale Energy Market Integrity and Transparency (Remit).
Remoção de gases de efeito estufa: absorção ou sequestro de gases de efeito estufa da atmosfera por qualquer meio admitido pela metodologia utilizada para geração de créditos de carbono ou reconhecida no âmbito do SBCE.
The use of an instrument, such as a radar device or camera, to scan the earth from a distance in order to collect data (e.g., for forest inventory or monitoring)
Withdrawal of a greenhouse gas from the atmosphere as a result of deliberate human activities.
An immediate, short-term cleanup action to address a release or threatened release of hazardous substances. This action is initiated to reduce or eliminate an immediate threat to public health and/or the environment.
