Sunday, November 17, 2024
Murphy applauds Obama’s inclusion of Land and Water Conservation Fund in budget request

U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) recently applauded President Barack Obama for his 2017 budget request, especially his funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, an important resource for protecting public lands and waterways.
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Schumer advocates fuel cell ITC renewal at NY’s Plug Power facility

U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) recently pushed for bipartisan support to renew the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for fuel cells while touring the Plug Power facility in Latham, New York, which has used the ITC to grow its business.
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Washington Dept. of Ecology seeks public comments on Pasco shoreline management plan

The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) is currently accepting public comments on a shoreline management plan for the city of Pasco, which if approved would become part of the state shoreline master program.
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EPA FY 2017 budget request devotes $8.3 billion to environmental action, preparation

The Obama Administration recently released its Fiscal Year 2017 budget request for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which devotes nearly $8.3 billion toward the agency’s goals of addressing known problems and preparing for future environmental challenges.
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PA Environmental Quality Board approves updated oil and gas drilling regulations

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently announces updates to the state’s oil and gas drilling regulations, which the Environmental Quality Board (EQB) recently approved.
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EPA approves expanded interim plan for North Carolina Superfund Site

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized an expanded interim cleanup plan for North Carolina’s CTS Asheville Inc. Superfund Site, which will use $9 million to address a 3.1-acre property.
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Energy and Power Subcommittee advances 12 energy infrastructure bills

The Energy and Power Subcommittee recently advanced 12 bills, aimed at modernizing the country’s energy infrastructure and blocking some energy regulations, to the full Energy and Commerce Committee for approval.
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CLA says proper use of neonics 'significantly minimizes' risks to environment

CropLife America (CLA), a national trade association that represents manufacturers, formulators and distributors of pesticides, says that close collaboration between farmers and beekeepers, as well as proper usage of neonics, should eliminate environmental concerns.
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TCEQ releases draft commissioners’ agenda for March 3

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) recently released a preliminary draft version of the commissioners’ agenda for March 3.
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Michigan DEQ accepting grants for $233,300 in clean diesel funding

The Michigan Department of Environmental (DEQ) quality recently announced that it is accepting applications for a total of $233,300 in grant funding, available through the Michigan Clean Diesel Program, for projects that will reduce diesel emissions.
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Washington Dept. of Ecology to host public meeting on Boeing groundwater contamination

The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) recently announced a public meeting for Feb. 27 on an investigation of groundwater contamination in Auburn and Algona spreading from a Boeing property.
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House committee debates bill to improve communication about drinking water lead levels

The House Energy and Commerce Committee began debate on H.R. 4470, a bill drafted in response to the Flint, Michigan, drinking water crisis, with U.S. Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), who chairs the committee, delivering an opening statement.
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NFU files petition after EPA issues renewable fuel volume targets below Congressional RFS

Story CopyThe National Farmers Union (NFU) recently filed a petition with the District of Columbia U.S.
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Proposed rule published by Environmental Protection Agency on Feb. 16

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on Feb. 16?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rule published on Feb. 16 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency publishes rule on Feb. 16

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Environmental Protection Agency on Feb. 16

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on Feb. 16?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on Feb. 16 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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