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WASHINGTON – EPA, state and local air agencies across the country are marking Air Quality Awareness Week by reminding Americans to stay “Air Aware” to reduce their exposure – and their contribution – to air pollution
WASHINGTON - In partnership with several states and utilities, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a new pilot program designed to further improve commercial building energy efficiency
Each week we write about the science behind environmental protection. Previous Science Wednesdays. Science Wednesday will return next week to normal posting.
Departments of Defense and Agriculture Team Up to Develop New Insecticides for Mosquito Control (Spring 2010) USDA . Agricultural Research Service. Read about the latest technologies being developed to control mosquitos withnew insecticides. * See our Control Mechanisms section for more resources.…
Multistate Conservation Grant Program (MSCGP) Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies. The Multistate Conservation Grant Program (MSCGP) funds projects that address regional or national level priorities of state fish and wildlife agencies. Letters of Intent are due May 5, 2010 . * See our…
See our Conference Calendar for more information: Bay Area Restoration Council’s Spring Workshop - "Invasive Species in Hamilton Harbour/Burlington Bay" -- May 8, 2010 16th Wildland Shrub Symposium "Threats to Shrubland Ecosystem Integrity" -- May 18-20, 2010 Maryland Invasive…
Survey Reports Latest Honey Bee Losses (Apr 29, 2010) USDA . Agricultural Research Service. Losses of managed honey bee colonies nationwide totaled 33.8% from all causes from Oct 2009 to Apr 2010, up from 29% a year earlier and down from 35.8% during the 2007-2008 winter. Colony Collapse Disorder…
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., May 4, 2010) - EPA is awarding $246,149 to Saint Louis University (SLU) in St. Louis, Mo., to predict the impacts of climate change on aquatic biodiversity in U.S. rivers and streams
Periwinkle Plants Provide Ammunition in the War on Citrus Greening (Apr 21, 2010) USDA . Agricultural Research Service. ARS Plant Pathologists from the Horticultural Research Laboratory in Fort Pierce, Florida have teamed up with university colleagues to turn a pretty ornamental plant into a…
National Firewood Task Force Releases Final Recommendations (May 2010) USDA . Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Culminating a six month effort, the National Firewood Task Force (NFTF), has released recommendations (DOC | 645 KB) for State, Tribal and Federal officials that outline…
WASHINGTON -- Today is World Asthma Day and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is kicking off its efforts to help promote May as Asthma Awareness Month
NOAA’s Aquarius, the world’s only permanent underwater laboratory, will host a new team of “aquanauts” in support of NASA’s Extreme Environment Mission Operations mission. This is the 14th such mission since 2001. The May 10-23 mission will be the first of the 2010 season, and will involve…
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the first public meeting of the Interagency Task Force on Carbon Capture and Storage will take place on May 6, 2010, in Washington, D.C
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the first public meeting of the Interagency Task Force on Carbon Capture and Storage will take place on May 6, 2010, in Washington, D.C
State Noxious-Weed Seed Requirements Recognized in the Administration of the Federal Seed Act (2010; PDF | 402 KB) USDA . Agricultural Marketing Service. This publication contains information about the various State labeling requirements and prohibitions of noxious-weed seeds and shows the…
WASHINGTON -- The U.S
(Boston, Mass. – May 4, 2010) This week is Air Quality Awareness week—a cooperative effort among EPA, state environmental agencies, and the National Weather Service (NWS), to remind the public to protect their health by paying attention to local air quality
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 10-OPA047 CHICAGO (May 4, 2010) — The Great Lakes Legacy Act cleanup of a section of the St. Marys River near the MCM Marine facility is now under way. On Feb. 1, 2010, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Consumers Energy Co
May is Asthma Awareness Month and this month serves as a rally point for our work to help people with asthma live full and active lives.Asthma is not going away – nearly 23 million people suffer from this chronic disease and more than 7 million are children. This alarming statistic reminds me why…