Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $19 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Maine

February 13, 2023 BOSTON (February 13, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $18,914,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in Maine. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be made available to communities as grants […]
PG&E and Angel Island Ferry Partner to Launch California’s First Zero-Emission, Electric Short-Run Ferry

OAKLAND, Calif. , Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is partnering with the Angel Island-Tiburon Ferry Company ( Angel Island Ferry ) to support the electrification of The Angel Island vessel, which plans to operate as California’s first zero-emission, electric propulsion short-route ferry beginning in 2024. The electrification project represents […]
Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $66 Million to Help New Jersey Communities Address Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water

February 13, 2023 NEW YORK – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced more than $66.1 million from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), in drinking water in New Jersey. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be made available to communities as […]
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $19 Million to Help Puerto Rico Communities Address Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water

February 13, 2023 NEW YORK – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced more than $18.9 million from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), in drinking water in Puerto Rico. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be made available to communities as […]
EPA Region 7 Announces Virtual Listening Session on PFAS Strategic Roadmap

February 13, 2023 LENEXA, KAN. (FEB. 13, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 is announcing an upcoming virtual listening session on EPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap for Region 7 communities on Feb. 28, and inviting members of the public to attend and speak. This engagement session will provide information about EPA’s ongoing […]
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $2 Billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to States and Territories to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water

February 13, 2023 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan announced the availability of $2 billion from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water across the country. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be made available […]
6 Fixes for Dry Skin If You’re Over 60 — Best Life

The product recommendations in this post are recommendations by the writer and/or expert(s) interviewed and do not contain affiliate links. Meaning: If you use these links to buy something, we will not earn a commission. Dry skin is a bummer. And we have bad news: it gets worse as you age. Over time, the body […]
Connecting data and technology to transform smart buildings

Every day, the buildings we shop in, work in, or socialise in make a difference in our lives. It comes as no surprise that we spend 90% of our time indoors. However, the very foundation of how our buildings work is dependent on the safety, security, and well-being of those who use them. Since the […]
Memphis pushes Shelby County Health Department over emissions

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The air quality in the South Memphis neighborhood of Mallory heights has residents and activists furious at the risk it poses to the health of a predominantly Black community. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said a chemical called ethylene oxide has been present in the air around Sterilization Services of Tennessee’s building […]
Energy savings program in Burke schools hits the $30M mark

Cheryl Shuffler Burke County Public Schools From something as small as a lightbulb to something as large as a heating and air system, going green has paid off for Burke County Public Schools. Since 2009, the school district has teamed up with Cenergistic to partner in energy conservation. And over the past 13.5 years, the […]