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March 26, 2013 - National strategy will help safeguard fish, wildlife and plants in a changing climate
January 11, 2013 - N.O.A.A. to work with ten nations to address illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing and stem the bycatch of protected species
September 19, 2012 - U.S. seafood landings reach 17-year high in 2011
September 05, 2012 - Military vets to help rebuild northern California fisheries
July 13, 2012 - N.O.A.A. adjusts U.S. Georges Bank yellowtail flounder allocation
July 06, 2012 - U.S. leads on whale conservation
July 03, 2012 - Whaling Commission updates aboriginal subsistence catch limits
June 25, 2012 - U.S. Business Department declares 2012 regional fishery council appointments
May 29, 2012 - Gulf of Mexico red snapper catch limit to increase
May 14, 2012 - Yearly N.O.A.A. report shows a record number of rebuilt fisheries
May 16, 2013 - E.P.A. joins other agencies to finalize summer work projects for Pennsylvania Mine cleanup
May 14, 2013 - Federal Agencies Expand Urban Waterway Revitalization Efforts in Western Lake Erie Basin
May 10, 2013 - Federal Agencies Expand Urban Waterway Revitalization Efforts in Communities Across the Nation
May 09, 2013 - E.P.A. Approves Pennsylvania Impaired Waters List
May 09, 2013 - FRIDAY: Federal Urban Waters Partnership to Declare New Plan Locations and Partner Agencies
May 02, 2013 - E.P.A. to Award Over a Half Billion in Backing to Areas Impacted by Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey and New York
May 02, 2013 - Virginia Co. to Pay Penalty, Enhance Systems
April 26, 2013 - E.P.A. Issues Final Decision on Iowa’s 2012 List of Impaired Waters
April 26, 2013 - E.P.A. Delivers Revised Bristol Bay Assessment/Agency asks for Additional Peer Review and Public Commen
April 22, 2013 - University of Arizona Acknowledged in EPA’s First-Ever Campus RainWorks Challenge
May 10, 2013 - PNNL's Krishnamoorthy earns one of Energy Department's 61 Early Career Research Plan awards
April 03, 2013 - Stevenson elected Fellow of the American Ceramic Society
April 03, 2013 - Suspicious powder incidents require the right tools for quick action
March 28, 2013 - PNNL scientist elected Fellow of the Microscopy Society of America
March 25, 2013 - Fake Shewanella reveals how bacteria breathe iron
March 25, 2013 - EPA’s Science Advisory Board Declares Independent Panel to Peer Review Agency’s Hydraulic Fracturing Research
February 22, 2013 - PNNL engineer gains New Faces of Engineering honor
February 22, 2013 - PNNL rolls out its clean energy tech at ARPA-E
February 20, 2013 - Explosives vapor detection technology: the new âsniff testâ
February 14, 2013 - Ensign named Internal Audit director at PNNL
May 15, 2013 - $16 Million Set for Small Businesses Focused on Energy Technologies
May 15, 2013 - D.O.E. Launches Public-Private Partnership to Deploy Hydrogen Infrastructure
May 14, 2013 - Expedition Provides New Insight on Gas Hydrates in Gulf of Mexico
May 13, 2013 - Energy Department Launches Public-Private Partnership to Deploy Hydrogen Infrastructure
May 13, 2013 - 500-kW Community Solar Plan Underway in Aurora, Colorado
May 13, 2013 - Goshen College Buys 100% Renewable Energy
May 13, 2013 - 24 MW Solar Installation Underway at Ohana Military Communities
May 13, 2013 - Tidal Power RECs Being Sold for the 1st Time in U.S.
May 10, 2013 -
Breakthrough Industrial Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Project Begins Full-Scale Operations
May 08, 2013 - NETL Scientist Named Finalist for Service to America Medal
May 08, 2013 - 1st GOES-R instrument ready to be installed onto spacecraft
May 08, 2013 - N.O.A.A. delivers final report of Sandy service assessment
April 29, 2013 - New current meter at Stevens will feed data into NOAA's real-time information system to allow ships to navigate more safely in New York harbor
April 25, 2013 - National Weather Service completes Doppler radar upgrades
April 25, 2013 - Unmanned aircraft system suggestion takes flight
April 12, 2013 - Arctic nearly free of summer sea ice during 1st half of 21st century
April 11, 2013 - Sandy retired from list of Atlantic Basin tropical cyclone names
April 10, 2013 - Statement from Dr. Kathryn Sullivan on NOAA's FY 2014 Budget Request
April 09, 2013 - N.O.A.A. gains 2013 Space Achievement Award
April 04, 2013 - A warming world will further intensify extreme precipitation events
May 16, 2013 - San Diego Co. Meets National Air Quality Standard for Smog
May 10, 2013 - Rhode Island Shipbuilder to Pay Fine and Take Actions to Reduce Air Emissions under Settlement with E.P.A.
May 10, 2013 - MONDAY: E.P.A. to Recognize Center for Transportation and the Environment and Delta Airlines for Grant Plan Completion
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides $600,000 to Community in Puerto Rico to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides $1.4 Million to Communities in Upstate New York to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides $1 Million to New York City and North Hempstead, Long Island to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides Nearly $3.8 Million to Communities in New Jersey to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 07, 2013 - Nearly 26 Million Americans Continue to Live with Asthma, E.P.A. says / SC, IN, Texas programs recognized as national models for asthma care
May 02, 2013 - Rhode Island Company Pays $198,500 for Clean Air Violations at Brattleboro, Vermont facility
May 01, 2013 - Free Tools Accessible to Protect Health as Summer Smog Season Starts
May 16, 2013 - USDA'S Novel Cell Line Identifies All Foot-and-Mouth Virus Serotypes
May 13, 2013 - Farm-raised Salmon Retains Healthy Omega-3s When Baked
May 09, 2013 - Olive Oil Assays May Help Assure Authenticity
May 02, 2013 - U.S.D.A. and E.P.A. Release New Report on Honey Bee Health
May 02, 2013 - New Yeast Strain Could Lower Costs for Cellulosic Ethanol Production
May 01, 2013 - MEDIA ADVISORY: USDA, E.P.A. and Stakeholders to Discuss New Report on Honey Bee Health
April 29, 2013 - Pig Stress Syndrome Linked to Huge Gene
April 26, 2013 - 2 Approaches for Optimizing Water Productivity
April 22, 2013 - Improved Vitamin B12 Test May Help Young and Old Alike
April 18, 2013 - User-Friendly Plan Updates Phosphorus Management
May 16, 2013 - USDA'S Novel Cell Line Identifies All Foot-and-Mouth Virus Serotypes
May 16, 2013 - San Diego Co. Meets National Air Quality Standard for Smog
May 16, 2013 - E.P.A. joins other agencies to finalize summer work projects for Pennsylvania Mine cleanup
May 15, 2013 - $16 Million Set for Small Businesses Focused on Energy Technologies
May 15, 2013 - D.O.E. Launches Public-Private Partnership to Deploy Hydrogen Infrastructure
May 14, 2013 - Expedition Provides New Insight on Gas Hydrates in Gulf of Mexico
May 14, 2013 - Federal Agencies Expand Urban Waterway Revitalization Efforts in Western Lake Erie Basin
May 13, 2013 - Farm-raised Salmon Retains Healthy Omega-3s When Baked
May 13, 2013 - Energy Department Launches Public-Private Partnership to Deploy Hydrogen Infrastructure
May 13, 2013 - 500-kW Community Solar Plan Underway in Aurora, Colorado
May 13, 2013 - Goshen College Buys 100% Renewable Energy
May 13, 2013 - 24 MW Solar Installation Underway at Ohana Military Communities
May 13, 2013 - Tidal Power RECs Being Sold for the 1st Time in U.S.
May 10, 2013 - PNNL's Krishnamoorthy earns one of Energy Department's 61 Early Career Research Plan awards
May 10, 2013 - Rhode Island Shipbuilder to Pay Fine and Take Actions to Reduce Air Emissions under Settlement with E.P.A.
May 10, 2013 - MONDAY: E.P.A. to Recognize Center for Transportation and the Environment and Delta Airlines for Grant Plan Completion
May 10, 2013 - Federal Agencies Expand Urban Waterway Revitalization Efforts in Communities Across the Nation
May 10, 2013 -
Breakthrough Industrial Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Project Begins Full-Scale Operations
May 09, 2013 - Olive Oil Assays May Help Assure Authenticity
May 09, 2013 - E.P.A. Approves Pennsylvania Impaired Waters List
May 09, 2013 - FRIDAY: Federal Urban Waters Partnership to Declare New Plan Locations and Partner Agencies
May 08, 2013 - 1st GOES-R instrument ready to be installed onto spacecraft
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides $600,000 to Community in Puerto Rico to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides $1.4 Million to Communities in Upstate New York to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides $1 Million to New York City and North Hempstead, Long Island to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 08, 2013 - E.P.A. Provides Nearly $3.8 Million to Communities in New Jersey to Support Assessments, Cleanups and Revitalization of Contaminated Properties
May 08, 2013 - NETL Scientist Named Finalist for Service to America Medal
May 08, 2013 - N.O.A.A. delivers final report of Sandy service assessment
May 07, 2013 - Nearly 26 Million Americans Continue to Live with Asthma, E.P.A. says / SC, IN, Texas programs recognized as national models for asthma care
May 02, 2013 - U.S.D.A. and E.P.A. Release New Report on Honey Bee Health
May 02, 2013 - New Yeast Strain Could Lower Costs for Cellulosic Ethanol Production
May 02, 2013 - Rhode Island Company Pays $198,500 for Clean Air Violations at Brattleboro, Vermont facility
May 02, 2013 - E.P.A. to Award Over a Half Billion in Backing to Areas Impacted by Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey and New York
May 02, 2013 - Virginia Co. to Pay Penalty, Enhance Systems
May 01, 2013 - MEDIA ADVISORY: USDA, E.P.A. and Stakeholders to Discuss New Report on Honey Bee Health
May 01, 2013 - Free Tools Accessible to Protect Health as Summer Smog Season Starts
April 29, 2013 - Pig Stress Syndrome Linked to Huge Gene
April 29, 2013 - New current meter at Stevens will feed data into NOAA's real-time information system to allow ships to navigate more safely in New York harbor
April 26, 2013 - 2 Approaches for Optimizing Water Productivity
April 26, 2013 - E.P.A. Issues Final Decision on Iowa’s 2012 List of Impaired Waters
April 26, 2013 - E.P.A. Delivers Revised Bristol Bay Assessment/Agency asks for Additional Peer Review and Public Commen
April 25, 2013 - National Weather Service completes Doppler radar upgrades
April 25, 2013 - Unmanned aircraft system suggestion takes flight
April 22, 2013 - Improved Vitamin B12 Test May Help Young and Old Alike
April 22, 2013 - University of Arizona Acknowledged in EPA’s First-Ever Campus RainWorks Challenge
April 18, 2013 - User-Friendly Plan Updates Phosphorus Management
April 12, 2013 - Arctic nearly free of summer sea ice during 1st half of 21st century
April 11, 2013 - Sandy retired from list of Atlantic Basin tropical cyclone names
April 10, 2013 - Statement from Dr. Kathryn Sullivan on NOAA's FY 2014 Budget Request
April 09, 2013 - N.O.A.A. gains 2013 Space Achievement Award
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