During the past decade, the program has helped research landmarks in need, promoted landmark sites and their importance, facilitated tens of thousands of ... Read Complete Story
Towards a sustainable future: reasons for urgency and hope
... ] 12 years ago, the National Academy of Sciences published its landmark report Our Common Journey: A Transition Toward Sustainability. ... change, ecosystem services, and human well-being. Over the past decade, thanks in part to leaders like some here ...
Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, Opening Statement Before the House Energy and Business Committee’s Subcommittee on Energy and Power
... Upton's outline bill to eliminate portions of the Clean Air Act, the landmark law that all American children and adults rely on ... Fuels Program, which promotes the domestic production of advanced bio-fuels. I hope this information has been helpful to the ...
E.P.A. celebrates 35 years of protecting human health and the environment
... , towns built upon toxic waste sites, and lethal air pollution. Since ... to toxic waste clean-up and landmark regulations to phase out ozone-depleting ... week, a team of EPA-supported Chinese researchers released a report outlining strategies to dramatically ...
E.P.A. and N.O.A.A. National Weather Service Adopt New Global Ultraviolet Index Guidelines
... guidelines. "The standardization of guidelines for reporting UV risks is a landmark venture of governments and health organizations working ... through the prediction and research of weather and climate-related events and providing environmental stewardship ...
Monitoring The Monitor: Divers Survey Civil War Era Shipwreck;Long Range Preservation Project Goes To Congress
... a National Marine Sanctuary and as a Countrywide Historic Landmark, it continues to deteriorate and many experts feel the ... is currently working with the U. S. Navy and the Countrywide Undersea Research Center/University of North Carolina at Wilmington to ...
Monitor National Marine Sanctuary Location Of ArchaeologicalStabilization And Recovery Expedition & MediaAdvisory
... Civil War ironclad ship USS Monitor , researchers and divers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ... archaeological expeditions of this decade. It is critical that we work to preserve the integrity of this Countrywide historic landmark," said N.O.A.A. ...
D.O.E. and N.A.S.A. Reach Cleanup Agreements with the State of California for the Santa Susana Field Lab
... Public Works, said, "The landmark agreements announced today between NASA, the D.O.E. and the State of California are an important step toward ... will perform confirmatory sampling after D.O.E. has completed cleanup to help ensure that all cleanup goals have ...
Secretary Chu Addresses the International Atomic Energy Agency General Conference
... nuclear nonproliferation obligations. This April, the U.S. and Russia signed a landmark New START Treaty that reduces our deployed ... world's energy needs, and nuclear dangers will remain. And the I.A.E.A. will only increase in importance in the years to ...
Assistant Secretary Alexander "Andy" Karsner Declares Resignation
... to rebalance clean energy research and development portfolios, including the "Twenty in Ten" Vision to reduce gasoline ... -lateral agreements. Karsner was instrumental in the successful effort to pass the landmark Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ...
U.S. House Unanimously Approves Representative Don Young’s Conservation Bill To Assist African Elephants, Rhinos, and Tigers.
... the African Elephant Conservation Act. This landmark law was used to ban the importation of carved ivory into the and ... the population status, characteristics and habitat needs of elephants in various range countries; providing uniforms, tents and security ...
