News about environmental regulations from various federal agencies, including the EPA, the CDC, the US Army Corps of Engineers and the Forest Service.
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $22 Million to Support Smart Manufacturing at Small- and Medium-sized Facilities Across the Nation Biden-Harris Administration Announces $22 Million to Support Smart Manufacturing at Small- and Medium-sized Facilities Across the Nation
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $325 Million For Long-Duration Energy Storage Projects to Increase Grid Resilience and Protect America’s CommunitiesBiden-Harris Administration Announces $325 Million For Long-Duration Energy Storage Projects to Increase Grid Resilience and Protect America’s Communities
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $72 Million to Innovate Manufacturing and Accelerate Deployment of Wind and Water Energy TechnologiesBiden-Harris Administration Announces $72 Million to Innovate Manufacturing and Accelerate Deployment of Wind and Water Energy Technologies
- DOE Announces Nearly $48 Million To Advance Clean Hydrogen TechnologiesDOE Announces Nearly $48 Million To Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $10 Million to Expand Access to Clean Energy Workforce Training ProgramsBiden-Harris Administration Announces $10 Million to Expand Access to Clean Energy Workforce Training Programs
- Energy Department Recognized for Excellence in Continuing Education and TrainingEnergy Department Recognized for Excellence in Continuing Education and Training
- Biden-Harris Administration Releases Roadmap to Accelerate Offshore Wind Transmission and Improve Grid Resilience and ReliabilityBiden-Harris Administration Releases Roadmap to Accelerate Offshore Wind Transmission and Improve Grid Resilience and Reliability
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $400 Million for States to Improve Building Energy Efficiency, Save Consumers Money, and Make Buildings More Climate ResilientBiden-Harris Administration Announces $400 Million for States to Improve Building Energy Efficiency, Save Consumers Money, and Make Buildings More Climate Resilient
- U.S. Department of Energy Reports Identify Transformative Opportunities for Widescale Clean Energy DeploymentU.S. Department of Energy Reports Identify Transformative Opportunities for Widescale Clean Energy Deployment
- DOE Announces $25 Million To Help Communities Expand Affordable and Reliable Clean Energy Across AmericaDOE Announces $25 Million To Help Communities Expand Affordable and Reliable Clean Energy Across America
- DOE Unveils New Interactive Map Showcasing Clean Energy Investment Announcements NationwideDOE Unveils New Interactive Map Showcasing Clean Energy Investment Announcements Nationwide
- DOE Welcomes New Biden-Harris Appointees and Announces PromotionsDOE Welcomes New Biden-Harris Appointees and Announces Promotions
- DOE Announces 2023 Clean Energy Education and Empowerment AwardeesDOE Announces 2023 Clean Energy Education and Empowerment Awardees
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $150 Million to Strengthen Domestic Critical Material Supply ChainsBiden-Harris Administration Announces $150 Million to Strengthen Domestic Critical Material Supply Chains
- Biden-Harris Administration Invests More Than $13 Million to Enhance Continued Deployment of HydropowerBiden-Harris Administration Invests More Than $13 Million to Enhance Continued Deployment of Hydropower
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $125 Million in Grid Resilience Grants for States and Tribal Nations to Modernize Electric GridBiden-Harris Administration Announces $125 Million in Grid Resilience Grants for States and Tribal Nations to Modernize Electric Grid
- Good Jobs with Good Pay and Benefits are Key to Building the Clean Energy FutureGood Jobs with Good Pay and Benefits are Key to Building the Clean Energy Future
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $15.5 Billion to Support a Strong and Just Transition to Electric Vehicles, Retooling Existing Plants, and Rehiring Existing WorkersBiden-Harris Administration Announces $15.5 Billion to Support a Strong and Just Transition to Electric Vehicles, Retooling Existing Plants, and Rehiring Existing Workers
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $350 Million in Grants to States to Cut Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas SectorBiden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $350 Million in Grants to States to Cut Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas Sector
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $300 Million to Speed Up Transmission Permitting Across America as Part of Investing in America AgendaBiden-Harris Administration Announces $300 Million to Speed Up Transmission Permitting Across America as Part of Investing in America Agenda
- The Corps Environment - August 2023 issue now availableThe August 2023 issue of The Corps Environment is now available! This edition highlights how collaboration and partnerships across the Army environmental community are shaping a sustainable future for current and future generations.
- DOE Announces $126 Million for Small Businesses to Pursue Clean Energy Research and DevelopmentDOE Announces $126 Million for Small Businesses to Pursue Clean Energy Research and Development
- El Departamento de Energía de EE.UU. Proyecta un Fuerte Crecimiento en el Sector de la Energía Eólica de EE.UU.El Departamento de Energía de EE.UU. Proyecta un Fuerte Crecimiento en el Sector de la Energía Eólica de EE.UU.
- U.S. Department of Energy Projects Strong Growth in U.S. Wind Power SectorU.S. Department of Energy Projects Strong Growth in U.S. Wind Power Sector
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $30 Million to Build Up Domestic Supply Chain for Critical MineralsBiden-Harris Administration Announces $30 Million to Build Up Domestic Supply Chain for Critical Minerals
- ICYMI: Secretary Granholm Hosted 13th APEC Energy Ministerial MeetingICYMI: Secretary Granholm Hosted 13th APEC Energy Ministerial Meeting
- DOE Announces $70 Million in Research Training Opportunities for Students and Faculty from Historically Underrepresented InstitutionsDOE Announces $70 Million in Research Training Opportunities for Students and Faculty from Historically Underrepresented Institutions
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $48 Million In Grid Resilience Grants for States and Tribal Nations to Modernize Electric GridBiden-Harris Administration Announces $48 Million In Grid Resilience Grants for States and Tribal Nations to Modernize Electric Grid
- DOE Awards $34 Million to Advance Clean HydrogenDOE Awards $34 Million to Advance Clean Hydrogen
- DOE Brings Partners Together for First-Ever Net Zero World MinisterialDOE Brings Partners Together for First-Ever Net Zero World Ministerial
- Hanford Demolition Paves Way for Cleanup Progress Near Columbia RiverA Hanford Site building that was critical to transferring radioactive sludge away from the Columbia River is coming down. Demolition of the K West Reactor Annex is another key step toward completing cleanup at the former plutonium production reactor.
- Joint Statement on Accelerating Methane Mitigation from the LNG Value ChainJoint Statement on Accelerating Methane Mitigation from the LNG Value Chain
- Joint Statement on Accelerating Methane Mitigation from the LNG Value ChainJoint Statement on Accelerating Methane Mitigation from the LNG Value Chain
- DOE Releases New Report on Anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act Detailing How POTUS' Investing in America Agenda will Strengthen U.S. Economy by 2030DOE Releases New Report on Anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act Detailing How POTUS' Investing in America Agenda will Strengthen U.S. Economy by 2030
- DOE Finds Energy Jobs Have Increased in Nearly Every County in AmericaDOE Finds Energy Jobs Have Increased in Nearly Every County in America
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces Up To $1.2 Billion For Nation’s First Direct Air Capture Demonstrations in Texas and LouisianaBiden-Harris Administration Announces Up To $1.2 Billion For Nation’s First Direct Air Capture Demonstrations in Texas and Louisiana
- How to Ensure Your Home Energy Audit Qualifies for a $150 Tax CreditHow to Ensure Your Home Energy Audit Qualifies for a $150 Tax Credit
- Molten Glass Fills Vit Plant MelterThe Vit Plant team last week poured the first batches of glass-forming beads, called frit, into a melter heated to 2,100 degrees Fahrenheit.
- U.S. Department of Energy Announces $37 Million to Build Research Capacity at Historically Underrepresented InstitutionsU.S. Department of Energy Announces $37 Million to Build Research Capacity at Historically Underrepresented Institutions
- DOE Announces $46 Million to Boost Energy Efficiency and Slash Emissions in Residential and Commercial BuildingsDOE Announces $46 Million to Boost Energy Efficiency and Slash Emissions in Residential and Commercial Buildings
- Lectura De La 5.ª Visita De La Secretaria Granholm A Puerto RicoLectura De La 5.ª Visita De La Secretaria Granholm A Puerto Rico
- Readout of Secretary Granholm's Recent Visit to Puerto RicoReadout of Secretary Granholm's Recent Visit to Puerto Rico
- DOE Awards $135 Million For Groundbreaking Research By 93 Early Career ScientistsDOE Awards $135 Million For Groundbreaking Research By 93 Early Career Scientists
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $34 Million For States and Tribal Nations to Strengthen the Electric GridBiden-Harris Administration Announces $34 Million For States and Tribal Nations to Strengthen the Electric Grid
- Biden-Harris Administration Launches Rebate Programs for Transformers and Critical Industrial EquipmentBiden-Harris Administration Launches Rebate Programs for Transformers and Critical Industrial Equipment
- El Departamento De Energía Federal Anuncia Más De $450 Millones Para Ampliar El Acceso A La Energía Solar En Techos Residenciales En Puerto RicoEl Departamento De Energía Federal Anuncia Más De $450 Millones Para Ampliar El Acceso A La Energía Solar En Techos Residenciales En Puerto Rico
- U.S. Department of Energy Announces Over $450 Million to Increase Access to Rooftop Solar Power for Puerto Rico ResidentsU.S. Department of Energy Announces Over $450 Million to Increase Access to Rooftop Solar Power for Puerto Rico Residents
- Administración Biden-Harris Invierte Más de $7 Millones para Mejorar la Resiliencia de la Red Eléctrica de Puerto RicoAdministración Biden-Harris Invierte Más de $7 Millones para Mejorar la Resiliencia de la Red Eléctrica de Puerto Rico
- Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $7 Million to Improve the Resilience of Puerto Rico’s Electric GridBiden-Harris Administration Invests Over $7 Million to Improve the Resilience of Puerto Rico’s Electric Grid
- DOE Launches First-Ever ‘Cleanup to Clean Energy’ Initiative to Explore Generating Clean Energy on DOE-Owned LandsDOE Launches First-Ever ‘Cleanup to Clean Energy’ Initiative to Explore Generating Clean Energy on DOE-Owned Lands
- DOE Announces Efficiency Standards to Save Americans More Than $1 Billion Annually in Utility BillsDOE Announces Efficiency Standards to Save Americans More Than $1 Billion Annually in Utility Bills
- Biden Harris Administration Opens Applications For States And Territories To Implement $8.5 Billion For Home Energy Rebates As Part Of Investing In America AgendaBiden Harris Administration Opens Applications For States And Territories To Implement $8.5 Billion For Home Energy Rebates As Part Of Investing In America Agenda
- DOE Announces $33 Million to Advance Energy Research Across AmericaDOE Announces $33 Million to Advance Energy Research Across America
- U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm Concludes Trip to IndiaU.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm Concludes Trip to India
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $100 Million to Transform Climate Pollution into Sustainable ProductsBiden-Harris Administration Announces $100 Million to Transform Climate Pollution into Sustainable Products
- DOE Proposes New Energy Efficiency Standards for Water Heaters to Save Americans More Than $11 Billion Annually on Utility BillsDOE Proposes New Energy Efficiency Standards for Water Heaters to Save Americans More Than $11 Billion Annually on Utility Bills
- Biden-Harris Administration Invests $20 Million to Optimize Lifecycle of Solar Energy Systems and Minimize Technology WasteBiden-Harris Administration Invests $20 Million to Optimize Lifecycle of Solar Energy Systems and Minimize Technology Waste
- United States and Brazil Strengthen Bilateral Clean Energy Cooperation with a Renewed Commitment to Mobilize Private Sector and Community EngagementUnited States and Brazil Strengthen Bilateral Clean Energy Cooperation with a Renewed Commitment to Mobilize Private Sector and Community Engagement
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $30 Million in Grid Resilience Grants for States and Tribal Nations to Modernize Electric GridBiden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $30 Million in Grid Resilience Grants for States and Tribal Nations to Modernize Electric Grid
- U.S. and India Advance Partnership on Clean EnergyU.S. and India Advance Partnership on Clean Energy
- Biden- Harris Administration Announces $150 Million for States to Train Residential Energy Efficiency Contractors Through Investing in AmericaBiden- Harris Administration Announces $150 Million for States to Train Residential Energy Efficiency Contractors Through Investing in America
- Research shows minerals can help mitigate PFAS in groundwaterEmerging chemicals of environmental concern in water represent a major challenge for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in terms of exposure risks to humans and the environment. The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is working to understand detection, fate and transport, and remediation of a group of these chemicals, generally known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
- Wrackcycling: Using nature to build stronger dune systemsMost beachgoers don’t think anything of the brown line of seaweed and other organic material that marks beach tide lines. This natural material that washes onto the beach – called wrack – includes algae, sea grasses and some invertebrates such as sponges and soft corals. Despite its unassumingness, wrack may be essential to helping dunes in protecting coastal shorelines from damaging weather such as hurricanes and tropical storms.
- EWN toolkit streamlines and standardizes USACE Coastal Storm ModelingNatural and nature-based features (NNBFs) are becoming more prevalent in coastal resiliency and protection design as climate change threatens social, economic and environmental systems along the U.S. coast. However, planners need enhanced processes to predict and quantify their benefits prior to implementation.
- Digital buoys could expand inland navigation communications networkWith more than 12,000 buoys already playing a critical role in our nation’s inland navigation system, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is researching a way to use patented technology to make those buoys even more valuable.
- Biden-Harris Administration Invests $32 Million to Strengthen Nation’s Critical Minerals Supply ChainBiden-Harris Administration Invests $32 Million to Strengthen Nation’s Critical Minerals Supply Chain
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $90 Million To Support Resilient and Efficient Building Energy Codes and Save American Families MoneyBiden-Harris Administration Announces $90 Million To Support Resilient and Efficient Building Energy Codes and Save American Families Money
- DOE Announces $72 Million For Small Business Research and Development GrantsDOE Announces $72 Million For Small Business Research and Development Grants
- DOE Invests Over $23 Million to Reduce Carbon Emissions Across the United StatesDOE Invests Over $23 Million to Reduce Carbon Emissions Across the United States
- DOE Welcomes New Biden-Harris Appointees and Announces PromotionsDOE Welcomes New Biden-Harris Appointees and Announces Promotions
- DOE Announces Plans to Purchase Another 6 Million Barrels of Oil for Strategic Petroleum Reserve ReplenishmentDOE Announces Plans to Purchase Another 6 Million Barrels of Oil for Strategic Petroleum Reserve Replenishment
- Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $200 Million in States and Tribal Nations to Modernize America’s Electrical GridBiden-Harris Administration Invests Over $200 Million in States and Tribal Nations to Modernize America’s Electrical Grid
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $45 Million to Boost Domestic Solar ManufacturingBiden-Harris Administration Announces $45 Million to Boost Domestic Solar Manufacturing
- Biden-Harris Administration to Jumpstart Clean Hydrogen Economy with New Initiative to Provide Market Certainty And Unlock Private InvestmentBiden-Harris Administration to Jumpstart Clean Hydrogen Economy with New Initiative to Provide Market Certainty And Unlock Private Investment
- U.S. Department of Energy Releases Plan to Ensure Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded ResearchU.S. Department of Energy Releases Plan to Ensure Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Research
- Biden-Harris Administration Secures Good Deal for Taxpayers as it Continues to Replenish the Strategic Petroleum ReserveBiden-Harris Administration Secures Good Deal for Taxpayers as it Continues to Replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve