Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Heavy rains and heat waves have affected parts of China and the Asia Pacific region this week. More of the same was in the forecast. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/05/world/asia/china-asia-flooding-building-collapse.html
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (July 3, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Region 1 Office is announcing a grant competition for an “Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center” (EJ TCTAC) to help New England communities and other environmental justice stakeholders access federal technical assistance and resources to […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Incentives and price cuts made Tesla electric cars cheaper than comparable gasoline models. But the company faces growing competition in China, a key market. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/02/business/tesla-q2-sales-deliveries.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Incentives and price cuts made Tesla electric cars cheaper than comparable gasoline models. But the company faces growing competition in China, a key market. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/02/business/tesla-second-quarter-sales-electric-vehicles.html
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with Heritage–Crystal Clean LLC over alleged violations of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act at the company’s facility located at 3970 West 10th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. The company has paid a penalty of $38,221 and conducted a supplemental environmental […]
Published by the Department of the Interior The Department of the Interior today announced the Bureau of Indian Education awarded an additional five-year contract to increase access for behavioral health and wellness support to all students and staff at Bureau-funded schools and programs. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/interior-department-announces-behavioral-health-and-wellness-program-tribal-schools
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BELLINGHAM, Wash. – During a visit yesterday with the Lummi Nation in Bellingham, Washington, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox, announced more than $278 million in funding for American Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages to improve water infrastructure. “The Lummi Nation’s Gooseberry […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) NEW YORK – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) joined Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez and New York State leaders at a community workshop in Brooklyn, New York, to discuss the $7 billion grant competition through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to support millions of low-income households across […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, at an event with Lummi Nation in Bellingham, Washington, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox, announced over $278 million in funding to improve access to safe and reliable drinking water and wastewater services for American Indian Tribes and Alaska […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON (June 28, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched a $7 billion grant competition through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to increase access to affordable, resilient, and clean solar energy for millions of low-income households. Residential distributed solar energy will lower energy […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON (28 de junio de 2023) – Hoy, la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) lanzó una competencia de subvenciones de $7 mil millones a través de la agenda Invertir en EE. UU. del presidente Biden a fin de aumentar […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $50.4 million in annual funding to states and territories for communities most in need of access to clean and safe drinking water. The funding will support projects and activities in underserved, small and disadvantaged communities to access and […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Democratic institutions are reeling in India. Meet the environmental lawyer who is still using them to protect nature. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/20/climate/ritwick-dutta-environmental-law.html
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) NUEVA YORK – La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció $10.6 millones en subvenciones para ayudar a las comunidades costeras y de los Grandes Lagos a proteger la salud de los bañistas este verano. Un total de $653,000 se destinarán […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment While the world’s eyes were on the pandemic, the war in Ukraine and China, the paths to prosperity and shared interests have grown murkier. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/18/business/economy/global-economy-us-china.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Tens of thousands of residents on India’s and Pakistan’s coasts had been evacuated before the cyclone’s landfall on Thursday. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/article/cyclone-biparjoy.html
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) NEW BRITAIN, CONN. (June 15, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) New England Regional Administrator David Cash and White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory joined elected officials and school leaders in New Britain, Conn. to celebrate the award of 25 zero […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) MEMPHIS, Tenn. (June 8, 2023) – Next week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold community lead awareness seminars in Memphis, Tennessee, in partnership with the City of Memphis, the Memphis Shelby County Health Department and local nonprofits. These include hold two lead awareness seminars for the general […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) NEW YORK – Hoy, La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) realizó un conversatorio con organizaciones sin fines de lucro ambientales y comunitarias para forjar el camino a seguir y celebrar, a su vez, la selección de la Universidad Interamericana de […]
Published by the World Wildlife Fund A new report by an international body of scientists shows the increasingly severe climate impacts people and nature face. WWF added plants and animals to highlight how climate change affects all life. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/how-the-climate-crisis-could-impact-our-future