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Update of Noxious Weed Regulations 2007-0146-15 - Final Rule Effective Dec 10, 2010 (Nov 10, 2010) Regulations.gov. USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is amending the regulations governing the importation and interstate movement of noxious weeds by adding definitions of terms…
U.S. Department of Agriculture ( USDA ) Grant and Partnership Programs that Can Address Invasive Species Research, Technical Assistance, Prevention and Control - Federal Fiscal Year 2011 (Oct 2010; PDF | 110 KB) U.S. Department of Agriculture. This workbook contains basic information on programs in…
(Denver, Colo. November 22, 2010) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 issued one emergency administrative order, 20 administrative orders, and settled seven penalty actions under the Safe Drinking Water Act in Wyoming from April 1 through September 30, 2010. EPA issues an emergency…
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., Nov. 22, 2010) - EPA has approved the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) designated use changes for 69 water bodies and disapproved proposed changes for 57 water bodies. Designated uses describe the achievabl...
(Denver, Colo. November 22, 2010) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 issued 4 administrative orders under the Safe Drinking Water Act in Utah from April 1 through September 30, 2010. Although the State of Utah is authorized to implement the Safe Drinking Water Act, EPA can take…
(Denver, Colo. November 22, 2010) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 issued 10 administrative orders and settled 3 penalty actions under the Safe Drinking Water Act against public drinking water systems in Montana from April 1 through September 30, 2010. EPA also issued two…
(Denver, Colo. November 22, 2010) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 issued one emergency administrative order under the Safe Drinking Water Act in Indian country in Colorado from April 1 to September 30, 2010. EPA has direct authority to implement the Act in Indian country.EPA…
WASHINGTON With the help of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys Energy Star program, finding the perfect gift that gives more is easy. Energy Star qualified products save energy and money, and with more than 60 product categories to choose from, it is a simple way to help your friends...
WASHINGTON With the help of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys Energy Star program, finding the perfect gift that gives more is easy. Energy Star qualified products save energy and money, and with more than 60 product categories to choose from, it is a simple way to help your friends...
Eight shrimp trawlers have been charged by NOAA with allegedly fishing this summer in the area of the Gulf of Mexico that was closed due to the Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill. The notices of violation and assessment (NOVAs) were issued as part of NOAA’s effort to help ensure the seafood reaching…
WASHINGTON Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized two rules related to the capture and sequestration of carbon dioxide. Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technologies have the potential to enable large emitters of carbon dioxide, such as coal fired power plants, to…
Por Lina YounesEn los Estados Unidos, el viernes después del Día de Acción de Gracias es denominado como el “Viernes Negro” y se considera como el comienzo extraoficial de la temporada de compras para las fiestas. Como muchos estarán buscando los mejores precios especiales en las tiendas,…
By Lina YounesIncreasingly Black Friday has become the unofficial kickoff of the holiday buying season. As many of you seek good deals at the nation’s stores, have you thought of ensuring that your purchases are environmentally friendly? Here are some green tips that apply to Black Friday or any…
Cane Toad Discovered in Perth Suburb (Nov 16, 2010) Western Australia Department of Environment and Conservation. The Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) is urging residents in Bayswater and surrounding suburbs to check their gardens for cane toads , after one was found in the Perth…
Pest-Free Christmas Trees (Nov/Dec 2010) USDA . ARS . Agricultural Research Magazine. In Hawaii, Christmas trees could be hindered by pests, including yellowjackets that are transported from the Pacific Northwest. The western yellowjacket ( Vistula Pennsylvania ) is an invasive insect that has…
Invading Weed (Medusahead) Threatens Devastation to Western Rangelands (Nov 11, 2010) Oregon State University. A new field study confirms that the invasive weed, medusahead , has growth advantages over most other grass species, suggesting it will continue to spread across much of the West, disrupt…
NOAA announced today that it has awarded about $9.2 million to nine projects throughout the Great Lakes Region that will restore fish habitat by removing dams and barriers, constructing fish passage, restoring wetlands, removing marine debris and invasive species.
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today awarded nearly $400,000 to Ocean County College to evaluate the health of Barnegat Bays coastal marshes. The grant will also allow the college to assess the ability of the marshes to perform natural functions that benefit ...
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today awarded nearly $400,000 to Ocean County College to evaluate the health of Barnegat Bays coastal marshes. The grant will also allow the college to assess the ability of the marshes to perform natural functions that benefit ...
By Deb BerlinQuestion: What do burning rivers, lead, and President Nixon have in common?Answer: EPA in the 1970’s.December 2, 1970 is the EPA’s birthday. We were founded by an Executive Order from President Nixon, during the turmoil of the Vietnam War and shortly after the first Earth Day.This…