News from November 2022
By DOE Newswire | Nov 13, 2022
There were 41 notices published by the Energy Department in week ending Nov. 5, according to the Federal Register.
By State Newswire | Nov 13, 2022
Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and Ukraine Minister of Energy German Galushchenko announced a Ukraine Clean Fuels from SMRs Pilot project that will demonstrate production of clean hydrogen and ammonia using secure and safe small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) and cutting-edge electrolysis technologies in Ukraine.
By State Newswire | Nov 13, 2022
News Release: Yesterday, the Governments of the United States of America, Arab Republic of Egypt, and the Federal Republic of Germany released a political statement outlining a plan for accelerating Egypt’s Energy Transition through Egypt’s Country Platform for Nexus of Food, Water, and Energy (NWFE).
By Press release submission | Nov 13, 2022
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, a division of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, today released Human Trafficking Data Collection Activities, 2022. This report describes BJS’s activities during 2021 and 2022 to collect data and report on human trafficking as required by the Combat Human Trafficking Act of 2015 (34 U.S.C. § 20709(e)). The report details ongoing and completed efforts to measure and analyze the nationwide incidence of human trafficking, to describe characteristics of human trafficking victims and offenders, and to describe criminal justice responses to human trafficking offenses. The report provides information on human trafficking suspects referred to and prosecuted by U.S. attorneys, human trafficking defendants convicted and sentenced to federal prison, and admissions to state prison for human trafficking. TITLE: Human Trafficking Data Collection Activities, 2022 (NCJ 305205) WHERE: bjs.ojp.gov The Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S. Department of Justice is the principal federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing and disseminating reliable statistics on crime and criminal justice in the United States. Alexis R. Piquero is the director. More information about BJS and criminal justice statistics can be found at bjs.ojp.gov. The Office of Justice Programs provides federal leadership, grants, training, technical assistance and other resources to improve the nation’s capacity to prevent and reduce crime, advance racial equity in the administration of justice, assist victims and enhance the rule of law. More information about OJP and its components can be found at www.ojp.gov.
By Press release submission | Nov 13, 2022
The Justice Department’s Office of Justice Programs today announced over $90 million in funding to combat human trafficking, provide services to human trafficking victims and support research and evaluation on responses to human trafficking.
By Press release submission | Nov 13, 2022
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, a division of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, today released Data on Adjudication of Misdemeanor Offenses: Results from a Feasibility Study.
By Press release submission | Nov 13, 2022
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, a division of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, today released Facility Characteristics of Sexual Victimization of Youth in Juvenile Facilities, 2018 – Statistical Tables.
By Press release submission | Nov 13, 2022
The Office of Justice Programs’ National Institute of Justice today published an article that discusses the results of an NIJ-convened meeting that brought together researchers and practitioners to explore the possibilities that arise when they rethink current methods of jail-based research.
By Press release submission | Nov 13, 2022
The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs today announced grant awards totaling more than $26 million to support criminal justice research and data collection.
By Press release submission | Nov 13, 2022
The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs today announced awards totaling more than $136 million to reform state and local juvenile justice systems, provide youth violence prevention and intervention services, support mentoring programs and reentry services for young people and their families, meet the needs of vulnerable youth and study outcomes for justice-involved youth.
By Press release submission | Nov 13, 2022
The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs today announced grant awards totaling almost $105 million to protect children from exploitation, trauma and abuse, and to fund improvements in the judicial system’s handling of child abuse and neglect cases.
By State Newswire | Nov 13, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 13, 2022
News Release: Rear Admiral Nunan is first woman appointed as USMMA Superintendent
By State Newswire | Nov 13, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba in Phnom Penh. The Secretary discussed the United States’ unwavering commitment to assist Ukraine in mitigating the effects of Russia’s continued attacks on ...
By USDA Newswire | Nov 13, 2022
News Release: Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Nov. 12, 2022 – At the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP27) this week, United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack highlighted key accomplishments of the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate ) in driving climate action by increasing investment and worldwide support for climate-smart agriculture and food systems innovation.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 13, 2022
There were 13 notices published by the Justice Department in week ending Nov. 5, according to the Federal Register.
By State Newswire | Nov 13, 2022
News Release: We welcome the commitment to unhindered humanitarian access and clarification of cessation of hostilities implementing arrangements articulated in the Declaration of the Senior Commanders Meeting on the Implementation of the Ethiopia Permanent Cessation of Hostilities Agreement announced today in Nairobi. ...
By USDA Newswire | Nov 13, 2022
News Release: SHARM EL-SHEIKH, EGYPT, Nov. 12, 2022 – At the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) this week, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack highlighted the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s initiatives and investments in climate-smart agriculture and forestry, noting that global food security depends upon the ability of farmers and producers worldwide to increase their productivity while strengthening their climate resilience and minimizing their climate impacts.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 13, 2022
There were 29 notices published by the Transportation Department in week ending Nov. 5, according to the Federal Register.
By Tamara Browning | Nov 13, 2022
An environmental management team at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, S.C., has won the U.S. Department of Energy’s Project Management Excellence Award for work that was ahead of schedule and under budget.
