News from December 2021
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 7, 2021
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 7, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today released the below statement following the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s announcement of a proposal to deny 65 pending small refinery exemptions under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 7, 2021
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 7, 2021
News Release: The Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab kit was released to the public in 1950 as a fun toy to teach young people about nuclear and chemical reactions using radioactive material.
By Press release submission | Dec 7, 2021
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today implemented a change to reduce noise over sensitive areas near Portland International JetPort.The change creates GPS waypoints for the existing Harbor Visual Approach procedure for Runway 29.
By Press release submission | Dec 7, 2021
U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh issued the following statement on the November 2021 Employment Situation Report
By Press release submission | Dec 7, 2021
The pipeline company responsible for the discharge of 29 million gallons of oil-contaminated “produced water” – a waste product of hydraulic fracturing – was sentenced to pay a $15 million criminal fine and serve a three year period of probation today by U.S.
By Press release submission | Dec 7, 2021
Today, Enduring Security Framework (ESF) experts from the National Security Agency (NSA) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published their third installment of guidance to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data within a 5G core cloud infrastructure.
By Press release submission | Dec 7, 2021
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting the City of Chattanooga to apply for Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loans.
By Press release submission | Dec 7, 2021
As part of its mission, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) is always looking for ways to improve the grid and make it more reliable and efficient.
By Press release submission | Dec 7, 2021
The U.S. Census Bureau today announced the beginning of data collection for phase 3.3 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).
By Press release submission | Dec 7, 2021
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is issuing a revised Federal Order to allow certain swine products to safely move to the mainland United States from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, as long as they meet certain conditions.
By Press release submission | Dec 6, 2021
Real gross domestic product (GDP) for Guam decreased 11.9 percent in 2020 after increasing 2.5 percent in 2019 (table 1.3), according to statistics released today by the U.S.
By Press release submission | Dec 6, 2021
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and collaborators confirmed the presence of a newly described Eriophyid mite, a potential biological control agent for the invasive tree-of-heaven, in France.
By Press release submission | Dec 6, 2021
The announcement comes as Secretary Deb Haaland and First Lady Jill Biden are on the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma today to highlight a new interagency initiative to preserve, protect, and promote the rights and freedom of Native Americans to use, practice, and develop Native languages.
By Emily Bevard | Dec 6, 2021
The MSC Land Co. LLC has completed a $20 million initial cleanup at the southern portion of the former McLouth Steel site in Trenton, Michigan under U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) oversight.
By Karen Kidd | Dec 6, 2021
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm is grateful for last month's confirmation of a vice president with a D.C.-based group that works to prevent mass attacks and accidents to be a deputy administrator in a key nuclear nonproliferation office
By Emily Bevard | Dec 6, 2021
As the holiday season approaches, the FBI Columbia Field Office warns community members to be wary of holiday scams designed to steal consumer money and information.
By Emily Bevard | Dec 6, 2021
Five Missouri school districts and a school bus company were awarded $672,540 in grants from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to replace 18 out-of-date, heavy-emission buses with newer, cleaner buses, including 10 fueled by propane power.
By Karen Kidd | Dec 6, 2021
Tribes in the United States who want insight into their income-driven “energy burden" now have an improved tool to help make informed, data-driven decisions about their energy costs and goals.
