U.S. EPA orders cleanup at waste hauler facility in Guam
PITI, Guam – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered Detry Pumping Services, Inc.
NLRB complaint allows new Charleston terminal to begin operations
[caption caption="The Port of Charleston uses a “hybrid” work model in which the port authority employs a workforce of state employees that work alongside the International Longshoremen’s Association. Photo credit: Walter Lagarenne/SCPA."][/caption]A new 300-acre terminal at the Port of Charleston will begin receiving its first ships next month after dockworkers...
Solution elusive to avoid next LA–LB port backup
[caption caption="While berths in Asia work ships 168 hours per week, ships are worked only 112 hours per week at LA–Long Beach. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]When the current massive backups at the Los Angeles–Long Beach port complex finally have been cleared out, which most expect to take months, there will remain...
EPA selects Limitless Vistas to provide environmental job training in New Orleans
DALLAS – (March 19, 2021) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced the selection of Limitless Vistas Inc.
EPA Honors ENERGY STAR Manufacturing Plants in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia
PHILDELPHIA (March 19, 2021) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency congratulates the manufacturing plants within the EPA Mid-Atlantic Region that earned ENERGY STAR certification for 2020.
USDA Announces $218 Million Investment in Land and Water Conservation
WASHINGTON, March 18, 2021 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the USDA Forest Service will invest more than $218 million to fund Great American Outdoors Act projects to conserve critical forest and wetland habitat, support rural economic recovery, and increase public access to national forests and grasslands.
United States Reaches Proposed Settlement with Ranch Owner to Restore Creek and Wetlands and Pay Damages for Trespass
WASHINGTON (March 18, 2021) — The U.S. Department of Justice, U.S.
EPA Awards Brownfields Job Training Grants to organizations in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Wilmington
PHILADELPHIA (March 18, 2021) – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to advancing economic opportunities and environmental justice in underserved communities, the U.S.