w Farhana Sultana talks about the universal right to water on ‘All for Earth’ podcast By www.princeton.edu Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 16:13:00 -0400 Farhana Sultana, associate professor of geography at Syracuse University, discusses the social and political issues around water scarcity with the “All for Earth” podcast. Sultana is a featured panelist of the Oct. 24-25 Princeton Environmental Forum. Full Article
w President and CEO of World Wildlife Fund, Carter Roberts, appears on ‘All for Earth’ podcast By www.princeton.edu Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 12:15:00 -0400 President and CEO of the World Wildlife Fund, Carter Roberts, appears on the “All for Earth” podcast to discuss his organization’s global and multi-dimensional work to protect all aspects of the environment. Full Article
w ‘We Roar’: Laura Conour maintains care for Princeton’s research animals By www.princeton.edu Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 10:30:56 -0400 Even as about 90% of Princeton’s research labs are shuttered, care for research animals continues uninterrupted under the direction of Laura Conour, the University’s attending veterinarian and the director of Lab Animal Resources who is featured in the latest episode of "We Roar." Full Article
w New 500 Songs: “Ooby Dooby” By andrewhickey.info Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 05:32:03 +0000 The new episode of A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs is now up! This one’s on “Ooby Dooby” by Roy Orbison, and how even Sam Phillips could make very bad mistakes. And a reminder that backers also have … Continue reading → Full Article Uncategorized
w New 500 Songs Up: “I Gotta Know” by Wanda Jackson By andrewhickey.info Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 04:41:27 +0000 https://www.500songs.com/e/episode-43-i-gotta-know-by-wanda-jackson/ The latest episode of A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs is up! This one’s on “I Gotta Know” by Wanda Jackson, and the borders between rockabilly, Western Swing, and the Bakersfield Sound. There’s also a Patreon backer-only … Continue reading → Full Article Uncategorized
w 500 Songs: Brown-Eyed Handsome Man By andrewhickey.info Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 03:04:47 +0000 https://www.500songs.com/e/episode-46-brown-eyed-handsome-man-by-chuck-berry/ The new episode of “A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs” is now up. This one looks at “Brown-Eyed Handsome Man” by the Chuck Berry Combo, and how Berry tried to square the circle of social commentary and … Continue reading → Full Article Uncategorized
w New 500 Songs — “Goodnight My Love” By andrewhickey.info Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 09:06:24 +0000 The new episode of the podcast is up at https://www.500songs.com/e/episode-47-goodnight-my-love-by-jesse-belvin/ This one looks at “Goodnight My Love” by Jesse Belvin, and at the many groups he performed with, and his untimely death. And Patreon backers can find this week’s Patreon-backer-only … Continue reading → Full Article Uncategorized
w Omaha High School Teacher Wins EPA Award, as EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w EPA, CDC Release Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting Spaces Where Americans Live, Work, and Play By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON (April 29, 2020) — Today, the U.S. Full Article
w EPA Grant to Arkansas State Plant Board Will Improve Pesticide Programs By www.epa.gov Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 DALLAS – (May 1, 2020) Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a grant to the Arkansas State Plant Board for $55,346. The funds will be used to enhance management and software systems that support the state’s pesticide programs. Full Article
w EPA Community Grants Available to Protect Public Health and the Environment in New England By www.epa.gov Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 BOSTON – The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making grants available for New England communities to support EPA's goals of reducing environmental risks, protecting human health and improving the quality of life. Full Article
w Trump Administration Recruits Six New Members as U.S. Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0500 LAS VEGAS (Jan. 21, 2020) — Today, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue announced the addition of six new U.S. Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions. These champions are U.S. Full Article
w EPA and Army Deliver on President Trump's Promise to Issue the Navigable Waters Protection Rule - A New Definition of WOTUS By www.epa.gov Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0500 With the the 52nd annual Idaho Potato Conference and Ag Expo in Pocatello serving as a backdrop, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson, U.S. Full Article
w EPA Reaches Settlement With Frontier Ag Inc. for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations in Kansas By www.epa.gov Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w U.S. EPA, Central Coast Growers, Federal & State Partners Join Healthy Soils Dialogue By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0500 SANTA YNEZ, Calif. – Today, in Santa Ynez, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) met with federal and state agencies and leaders from the region’s agriculture and food production industries to make progress on on-farm composting. Full Article
w EPA Releases 2019 Annual Reports Highlighting Agency, Regional Accomplishments and Environmental Progress, Including Midwest By www.epa.gov Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w EPA Grant to Texas Department of Agriculture Will Support Pesticide Safety By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 DALLAS – (April 30, 2020) Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a grant to the Texas Department of Agriculture for $73,056. The funds will be used to support a variety of pesticide training and inspection programs. Full Article
w U.S. EPA Reaches Settlement with Home Renovation Company for Lead-Based Paint Violations in San Diego By www.epa.gov Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 SAN DIEGO – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with ProBuild Company LLC, for failing to comply with federal lead-based paint requirements. Full Article
w EPA issues summary of recent Safe Drinking Water Act orders to protect public health in Wyoming By www.epa.gov Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 DENVER -- The U.S. Full Article
w Recent EPA enforcement cases throughout the PNW & Alaska Actions finalized in January and February 2020 By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 The following summarize enforcement actions the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 10 office completed in January and February of 2020. The concluding legal document(s) typically provide details of the case and are included at the end of each summary. Full Article
w EPA Settlement with American Zinc Recycling to Reduce Air Pollution in Chicago By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON (April 29, 2020) — Today, the U.S. Full Article
w EPA Highlights Enforcement Actions Against Those Who Violate the Defeat Device and Tampering Prohibitions under the Clean Air Act By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON (April 30, 2020) — The U.S. Full Article
w Missouri Department of Natural Resources Receives $300,000 Grant for Brownfields Environmental Assessment and Cleanup Planning By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w Greater Kansas City Metro Coalitions Receive $1.4 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment Projects By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w East Central Intergovernmental Association of Iowa Receives $600,000 Grant for Brownfields Environmental Assessment and Cleanup Planning By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w Waterloo, Iowa, Receives $300,000 Grant for Brownfields Environmental Assessment and Property Reuse Planning By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w Council Bluffs, Iowa, Receives $300,000 Grant for Brownfields Environmental Assessment and Cleanup Planning By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w St. Louis City and County Agencies to Receive $600,000 in Grants for Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Planning By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w EPA selects nine projects in Oregon and Washington for $4.75 million in Brownfields funding By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 (Seattle) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that nine Northwest communities and tribes will receive a total of $4.75 million to assess and clean up contaminated properties under the agency’s Brownfields Program. Full Article
w EPA selects nine projects in Oregon and Washington for $4.75 million in Brownfields funding By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 (Seattle) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that nine Northwest tribes and communities will receive a total of $4.75 million to assess and clean up contaminated properties under the agency’s Brownfields Program. Full Article
w EPA Names City of Chesapeake Garage WasteWise Local Government Partner of the Year By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 PHILADELPHIA – (May 7, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the 2019 winners of the National WasteWise Awards this month. The City of Chesapeake Garage, in Chesapeake, Virginia, was recognized as Local Government Partner of the Year. Full Article
w EPA Recognizes Peace Dining Corporation of Philadelphia with Honorable Mention in WasteWise Large Business Category By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 PHILADELPHIA (May 7, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the 2019 winners of the National WasteWise Awards this month. Peace Dining Corporation of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, received an honorable mention in the Large Business Category. Full Article
w EPA Announces $2 Million in Brownfield Grants for Communities Across New Jersey By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 NEW YORK – Today, the U.S. Full Article
w EPA Selects Four Projects in Mississippi to Receive $1.4 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 JACKSON, Miss. (May 7, 2020) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced four grant recipients in Mississippi have been selected to receive awards totaling $1,464,000 to assess and clean up contaminated properties under the agency’s Brownfields program. Full Article
w EPA Selects Two Projects in Vermont to Receive $800,000 for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 BOSTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that two grantees in the state of Vermont have been selected to receive $800,000 to assess and clean up contaminated properties under the agency's Brownfields Program. Full Article
w EPA Selects Four Projects in Maine to Receive $1.4 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 BOSTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that three grantees in the state of Maine have been selected to receive $1.4 million to assess and clean up contaminated properties under the agency's Brownfields Program. Full Article
w EPA Selects El Paso Downtown Management District for $600,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 EPA Selects El Paso Downtown Management District for $600,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant Funds are part of $65.6 million awarded nationwide Full Article
w EPA Selects City of Dallas, Texas, for $600,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Media contacts: Jennah Durant or Joe Hubbard, R6Press@epa.gov or 214 665-2200 Full Article
w EPA Selects City of Alexandria, La., for $300,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant By www.epa.gov Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 DALLAS – (May 8, 2020) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that the city of Alexandria, Louisiana, will receive $300,000 as a Brownfields assessment grant. Full Article
w EPA Selects Louisiana Dept. of Environmental Quality for $800,000 Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Grant By www.epa.gov Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 DALLAS – (May 8, 2020) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality will receive $800,000 as a Brownfields revolving loan fund grant. Full Article
w EPA Selects Pulaski Co., Ark., to Receive $300,000 for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment By www.epa.gov Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Media contacts: Jennah Durant or Joe Hubbard, R6Press@epa.gov or 214 665-2200 Full Article
w EPA releases new booklet to help houses of worship identify and reduce environmental health hazards By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400 WASHINGTON (October 2, 2019) — In accordance with Children’s Health Month, U.S. Full Article
w Columbia Water & Light in Missouri Honored as ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Cost-Saving, Energy-Efficient Solutions By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w U.S. EPA Honors 2020 ENERGY STAR Partners of the Year in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, DC and West Virginia By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: R3press@epa.gov U.S. EPA Honors 2020 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, DC and West Virginia Full Article
w Des Moines Public Schools and Principal Real Estate Investors LLC in Iowa Honored as ENERGY STAR Partners of the Year for Cost-Saving, Energy-Efficient Solutions By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w U.S. EPA Honors 2020 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year in New Jersey By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 New York, N.Y. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 2 and the U.S. Department of Energy are honoring 10 ENERGY STAR partners for their outstanding contributions to public health and the environment. Full Article
w U.S. EPA Honors 2020 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year in New York By www.epa.gov Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 New York, N.Y. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 2 and the U.S. Department of Energy are honoring 18 ENERGY STAR partners for their outstanding contributions to public health and the environment. Full Article
w Seven Nebraska School Districts Receive $200,000 to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w 23 Missouri School Districts, One Transportation Company Receive $1.03 Million to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
w 18 Kansas School Districts Receive $460,000 to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions By www.epa.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Full Article
