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by Administrator Lisa P. JacksonThe first Earth Day came together 41 years ago because people all across America wanted clean air to breathe, clean water to drink and swim in, and clean lands to build their homes, businesses, schools and churches. The movement they started has made remarkable steps:…
Posted by USDA's National Invasive Species Information Center -- New Technique Improves Sensitivity of PCR (polymerase chain reaction) Pathogen Detection (Apr 21, 2011) ARS scientists have developed a more sensitive test called "Bio-PCR" that can provide better detection of many plant…
Posted by USDA's National Invasive Species Information Center -- 2009-2010 Wisconsin Aquatic Invasive Species Progress Report: Prevent... Contain... Control... This report contains a few of the highlights of the past two years, along with details on the work going on to protect Wisconsin's…
Posted by USDA's National Invasive Species Information Center -- No Traces of Asian Carp Found in Milwaukee Waterways (Mar 22, 2011) No traces of Asian carp DNA have been found in water samples collected from major Milwaukee waterways, according to the University of Notre Dame researchers who…
Posted by USDA's National Invasive Species Information Center -- Botanic Gardens Blamed for Spreading Plant Invaders (Mar 17, 2011) More than half of the world's most invasive plant species spread into new habitats from botanic gardens, according to an analysis of historic "alien"…
Posted by USDA's National Invasive Species Information Center -- Bighead Carp Added to Federal List of Injurious Wildlife (Mar 21, 2011) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published a final rule in the Mar 22 Federal Register officially adding the bighead carp to the federal injurious wildlife…
Posted by USDA's National Invasive Species Information Center -- Divers Hunt Invasive Lionfish and Help Protect Florida Keys Coral Reefs (Apr 18, 2011) NOAA's Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, in partnership with Reef Environmental Education Foundation, will host the second annual…
Posted by USDA's National Invasive Species Information Center -- New Invasive Species Conferences : 3rd Annual Biofuels Law and Regulation Conference: Exploring Cutting Edge Legal Issues at the Nexus of Bioenergy -- Apr 22, 2011 The Future of Biodiversity in the Northeast: Building on Les…
WASHINGTON – With Earth Day approaching on April 22, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been holding events to highlight health and environmental issues around the United States
WASHINGTON – With Earth Day approaching on April 22, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been holding events to highlight health and environmental issues around the United States
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today signed an agreement with Reckson Real Estate, one of Westchester County’s largest commercial real estate owners, to reduce the environmental impacts of the buildings it manages
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today signed an agreement with Reckson Real Estate, one of Westchester County’s largest commercial real estate owners, to reduce the environmental impacts of the buildings it manages
By Kasia BroussalianEven though the trip along the Hudson River to Liberty and Ellis Island is known as one of the most “touristy” things you can do while visiting New York City, I love the entire experience—ferry ride included. Eight months ago, I moved from Boulder, Colorado to New York…
WASHINGTON – As Earth Day approaches, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is launching a nationwide effort to help families learn about energy saving actions that can be taken while protecting the environment and their health
Christa von Hillebrandt-Andrade, manager of the NOAA National Weather Service Caribbean Tsunami Warning Program, has been named as the new president of the Seismological Society of America (SSA).
The Department of Commerce today announced the appointment of three new public advisors charged with counseling the Secretary of Commerce and NOAA on national saltwater fishery management and laws that protect marine mammals, sea turtles and other ocean life.
WASHINGTON – Tomorrow, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P
Each week we write about the science behind environmental protection. Previous Science Wednesdays.By Lyndee CollinsWhat’s that saying? April showers bring… innovation? It’s no surprise rain decided to make its presence this past weekend during EPA’s Earth Day festivities on the National…
(DALLAS – April 20, 2011) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the Oklahoma Office of the Secretary of Environment $2,880,650 to support three projects in the state’s Clean Water Action Plan