News from March 2009
By DOE Gazette | Mar 17, 2009
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 17, 2009
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 17, 2009
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Mar 17, 2009
The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
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By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: Fire managers from Rocky Mountain National Park plan to take advantage of any upcoming winter weather conditions to burn piles of slash from several forest thinning and hazard tree mitigation projects. Exclusion of fire for the past century has resulted in unnatural forest conditions in some areas, with significant accumulations of forest fuels and an increased risk of a wildfire. In addition, park crews have been cutting hazard trees for mitigation of the effects of beetles.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 17, 2009 - The Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee held a hearing today on “Leasing and Development of Oil and Gas Resources on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)," examining the misconception that oil and gas companies are sitting idle on oil and gas leases. At the hearing...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: The National Park Service, in partnership with RMCVB, will offer a ranger guided bus tour of the Seven Days Battles on April 28, 2009 and Cold Harbor Campaign and battle sites on April 30, 2009. The cost per person is $40.00 per tour, and participants should bring a lunch. Refreshments will be provided.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
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By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today challenged a move by American International Group (AIG) to use hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to pay executive bonuses. In a Finance Committee hearing, Baucus pressed a panel of tax experts on ways to prevent or limit...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today, in a letter to President Barack Obama, requested that the Administration provide information about when senior administration and White House officials first became aware of imminent bonus payments to AIG executives.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: Washington, DC -- The Office of Fossil Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has created a comprehensive new document that examines existing and emerging techniques to monitor, verify, and account for carbon dioxide (CO2) stored in geologic formations. The report, titled, should prove to be an invaluable tool in reducing greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere through geologic sequestration.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: Harkers Island, NC -- Superintendent Russel J. Wilson announced the opening of visitor facilities at Cape Lookout National Seashore.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: Yosemite Institute, a campus of NatureBridge announced a unique opportunity today for 16-18 year old students to take part in a 2-week long adventure and learning program in Yosemite National Park. The two-week long inquiry-based Field Research Course lets kids earn college credit while learning how to create their own ecological research projects, learn wilderness survival skills, and more.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON. Today, Senator Carl Levin, D-Mich., Chairman of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, released a 104-page report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) providing an overview of the state of federal anti-money laundering (AML) programs.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: Today, Finance Chairman Baucus and Ranking Member Grassley announced the core principles of a proposal to discourage excessive compensation by companies that have taken taxpayer funds as well as recoup payments made to executives at American International Group (AIG) last weekend, and to other executives at recipient institutions of funds from the Troubled Assets Relief (TARP) program.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: The costs and benefits of using conservation tillage in cotton production can be calculated a bit more precisely, thanks to teamwork by an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist and his research partner.
By US DOT Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: (rtsp://video.webcastcenter.com/srs_g2/epw031909.rm?start=42:20). BACKGROUND... Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, will deliver remarks on the path forward for addressing global warming, including legislation and other actions. WHEN... THURSDAY, ...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 17, 2009
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ. - On Saturday, March 28, 2009, Grand Canyon National Park will host Archeology Day in honor of “Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month".
