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PENNSYLVANIA: Coastal Zone Grants Fund Lake Erie Protections

February 15, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on PENNSYLVANIA: Coastal Zone Grants Fund Lake Erie Protections

MEADVILLE, Pennsylvania, February 15, 2022 (ENS) – Six projects in Pennsylvania have received Coastal Zone Grants totaling more than $250,000. Aimed at protecting and restoring the Lake Erie Coastal Zone, [...]

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CALIFORNIA: $25 Million Funds Clean Transport Equity Grants

February 13, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on CALIFORNIA: $25 Million Funds Clean Transport Equity Grants

SACRAMENTO, California, February 13, 2022 (ENS) – The California Air Resources Board has awarded three grants totaling $25 million to provide innovative clean transportation solutions for disadvantaged and low-income communities [...]

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ARIZONA: Copper Mine Proposal Looms Over Sacred Apache Site

February 11, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on ARIZONA: Copper Mine Proposal Looms Over Sacred Apache Site

PHOENIX, Arizona, February 11, 2022 (ENS) – The world’s two largest mining companies are pressing their proposal to mine for copper beneath a site most sacred to the San Carlos [...]

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LOWER 48: Judge Restores Protection to Endangered Gray Wolves

February 10, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on LOWER 48: Judge Restores Protection to Endangered Gray Wolves

OAKLAND, California, February 10, 2022 (ENS) – Today, a federal judge in California overturned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s November 2020 decision to delist wolves from the Endangered Species [...]

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NEW HAMPSHIRE: Rewards Sustainable Craft Beverage Brewers

February 10, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on NEW HAMPSHIRE: Rewards Sustainable Craft Beverage Brewers

CONCORD, New Hampshire, February 10, 2022 (ENS) – The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services has joined the New Hampshire Brewers Association to open a new program honoring environmental leaders [...]

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MINNESOTA: Climate Change Melts Lakes Once Famed for Icy Sports

February 7, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on MINNESOTA: Climate Change Melts Lakes Once Famed for Icy Sports

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, February 7, 2022 (ENS) – “From shorter winter ice seasons to shifting fish populations, climate change is transforming Minnesota lakes as we know them,” the Minnesota Pollution [...]

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TEXAS: Cuts Back on Air Monitoring After Natural Disasters

February 6, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on TEXAS: Cuts Back on Air Monitoring After Natural Disasters

AUSTIN, Texas, February 6, 2022 (ENS) – The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, TCEQ, has decided it is “unnecessary” to deploy agency personnel “to conduct prolonged handheld air quality and [...]

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MICHIGAN: State, US EPA Act on Strategy to Clear Detroit Air

February 5, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on MICHIGAN: State, US EPA Act on Strategy to Clear Detroit Air

DETROIT, Michigan, February 5, 2022 (ENS) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency this week announced a formal determination that the Detroit area did not attain the sulfur dioxide air quality [...]

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PENNSYLVANIA: Gas Pipeline Explodes, Criminal Charges Filed

February 4, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on PENNSYLVANIA: Gas Pipeline Explodes, Criminal Charges Filed

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, February 4, 2022 (ENS) – Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro has charged ETC Northeast Pipeline LLC, a subsidiary of Dallas-based Energy Transfer, with nine counts of environmental crimes [...]

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NEW MEXICO: Bets Big With National Labs on Hydrogen Economy

January 30, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on NEW MEXICO: Bets Big With National Labs on Hydrogen Economy

SANTA FE, New Mexico, January 30, 2022 (ENS) – New Mexico wants to be one of the nation’s first hydrogen hubs. The government has entered into an agreement with the [...]

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WASHINGTON: Methane Bubbles Up From Seafloor Near Seattle

January 30, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on WASHINGTON: Methane Bubbles Up From Seafloor Near Seattle

SEATTLE, Washington, January 30, 2022 (ENS) – At least 349 plumes of methane gas are bubbling up from the seafloor in Puget Sound, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, a [...]

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TEXAS: University Biologist Indicted for Wildlife Trafficking

January 28, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on TEXAS: University Biologist Indicted for Wildlife Trafficking

AMARILLO, Texas, January 28, 2022 (ENS) – A federal grand jury sitting in Amarillo, Texas, issued an indictment Thursday charging Dr. Richard Kazmaier, 54, with smuggling goods into the United [...]

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CALIFORNIA: Governor Invests $10B in Zero-Emission Vehicles

January 27, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on CALIFORNIA: Governor Invests $10B in Zero-Emission Vehicles

PALO ALTO, California, January 27, 2022 (ENS) – California Governor Gavin Newsom Wednesday outlined his $10 billion zero-emission vehicle, ZEV, package to accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles and fight [...]

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ALASKA: Denali National Park to Fix Road Closed By Landslide

January 24, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on ALASKA: Denali National Park to Fix Road Closed By Landslide

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, January 24, 2022 (ENS) – The U.S. Department of the Interior is making $25 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law available to accelerate a long-term solution [...]

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ILLINOIS: Sugar Camp Energy Sued for PFAS in Firefighting Foam

January 24, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on ILLINOIS: Sugar Camp Energy Sued for PFAS in Firefighting Foam

CHICAGO, Illinois, January 24, 2022 (ENS) – Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has filed a lawsuit against Sugar Camp Energy, LLC alleging that the company violated the Illinois Environmental Protection [...]

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LOUISIANA: Lawsuit Over Blacks Who Bear Worst U.S. Cancer Risk

January 24, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on LOUISIANA: Lawsuit Over Blacks Who Bear Worst U.S. Cancer Risk

WASHINGTON, DC, January 24, 2022 (ENS) – Black residents of Louisiana’s St. John the Baptist Parish have been subjected to the highest cancer risk from air pollution in the nation [...]

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PENNSYLVANIA: Stretches $2.7 Million to Fund 18 Clean Fuel Projects

January 23, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on PENNSYLVANIA: Stretches $2.7 Million to Fund 18 Clean Fuel Projects

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, January 23, 2022 (ENS) – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection DEP announced today funding for more than $2.7 million in Alternative Fuel Incentive Grants (AFIGs) to 18 [...]

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COLORADO: Feds, Corps Agree $90M to Clean Mine Waste Spills

January 22, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on COLORADO: Feds, Corps Agree $90M to Clean Mine Waste Spills

SILVERTON, Colorado, January 22, 2022 (ENS) – Mine waste cleanup work at the Bonita Peak Mining District Superfund site near Silverton will be supported by $90 million – half from [...]

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CALIFORNIA: Endangered Salmon Return to Old Spawning Grounds

January 18, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on CALIFORNIA: Endangered Salmon Return to Old Spawning Grounds

FOREST KNOLLS, California, January 18, 2022 (ENS) – Endangered coho salmon are swimming up from the sea into the small tributaries of California’s San Geronimo Valley for the first time [...]

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NEW YORK: Legal Issues Cloud Growth of Offshore Wind Power

January 17, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on NEW YORK: Legal Issues Cloud Growth of Offshore Wind Power

ALBANY, New York, January 17, 2022 (ENS) – New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a plan to make a nation-leading $500 million investment in offshore wind as part of [...]

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