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January 20, 2012 - Additional critical habitat designated for leatherback sea turtles off West Coast
January 10, 2012 - 3 vessels charged with violating right whale ship strike reduction rule pay penalties
November 03, 2011 - N.O.A.A. assesses civil penalties to shrimpers for alleged Turtle Excluder Device violations
October 27, 2011 - N.O.A.A. finds bacterial infection as cause of death for 5 northern Gulf dolphins; investigation continues
October 26, 2011 - N.O.A.A. increases Northeast skate quota for fishermen by 17 million pounds
October 13, 2011 - U.S. regrets Japan's renewed whaling in the Southern Ocean
October 05, 2011 - Special Agent in Charge named for Northeast fisheries
September 22, 2011 - N.O.A.A. delivers 1st national bycatch report
Establishes methodology, baseline for future studies
August 12, 2011 - U.S.F.W.S. Suggests to Revise Critical Habitat for Endangered Southwestern Willow Flycatcher
July 20, 2011 - Secretary Locke certifies that Iceland's whaling undermines the International Whaling Commission
January 31, 2012 - E.P.A. To Provide Nearly $10 Million to Clean Up Beaches Across the Nation/The agency launches improved website for beach advisories and closures
January 26, 2012 - E.P.A. Declares Review Period for Injection Well Permit Changes in Wright County, Minn.
January 17, 2012 - Ventura Co. Contractor to Pay $225,000 for Illegal Dumping into Calleguas Creek
January 06, 2012 - Decision Issued on Iowa's Water Quality Requirements
December 29, 2011 - City of South Bend agrees to enhance sewer system to address Clean Water Act violations
December 20, 2011 - Delmar’s new state-of-the-art wastewater treatment facility unveiled
December 15, 2011 - Augusta Co. Twice Recognized by E.P.A.
December 09, 2011 - U.S. EPA, Napa Co. Declare Millions for Water Quality, Flood Damage, Northern California Salmon
December 08, 2011 - E.P.A. Delivers Outline Findings of Pavillion, Wyoming Ground Water Investigation for Public Review and Independent Scientific Review
December 08, 2011 - E.P.A. and New York State Declare Ban on Dumping Sewage from Boats into Lake Ontario
February 01, 2012 - Mike Kluse named Lab Director of the Year
January 30, 2012 - U.S. E.P.A. Head Of Water Nancy Stoner To Tour Innovative SF Bayview Hunter’s Point Facility Leveraging Stimulus Backing To Launch Successful Green Jobs Training Plan
January 18, 2012 - The great gas hydrate escape
January 17, 2012 - PNNLâs Olympus supercomputer advances science, saves energy
December 27, 2011 - Weather deserves medal for clean air during 2008 Olympics
December 07, 2011 - 5 PNNL scientists elected AAAS fellows
December 05, 2011 - PNNL talks climate, wind and carbon at AGU
December 01, 2011 - New Oregon Streamflow Assessment Tool Aids Clean Water Act Compliance
November 18, 2011 - E.P.A. Looks for Nominations for New Science Advisory Board Committee
November 17, 2011 - Results are in: green buildings save green
January 31, 2012 - Gunderson Health System Completes 5-MW Wind Plan
January 31, 2012 - IKEA Powering Cincinnati Store with Solar
January 31, 2012 - Super Bowl XLVI Goes Green
January 31, 2012 - Climate Registry General Reporting Protocol Open for Public Review
January 27, 2012 - Meharry Medical College and E.P.A. to Collaborate on Green Initiatives
January 25, 2012 - Austin Using Green Innovation to Beat the Utility Blues
January 18, 2012 - U.S. Tops 2011 Clean Energy Investments: Report
January 17, 2012 - Salt River Plan Opens Community Solar Plan to Businesses
January 17, 2012 - New Jersey Resources Clean Energy Ventures Installs 14.1 MW Solar
January 17, 2012 - Ithaca (NY) Goes 100% Renewable
January 30, 2012 - N.O.A.A. launches USS Monitor 150th anniversary website
January 27, 2012 - Los Angeles declared StormReady and TsunamiReady
January 26, 2012 - Statement from Dr. Jane Lubchenco on the death of former N.O.A.A. Administrator Dr. Anthony J. Calio
January 25, 2012 - Improved way to estimate saltwater recreational fishing unveiled
January 23, 2012 - N.O.A.A. satellites aid in the rescue of 207 people in 2011
January 21, 2012 - Weather-Ready Nation emergency response plan launched in Louisiana
January 18, 2012 - Dr. Robert Detrick named new assistant administrator of N.O.A.A. research office
January 12, 2012 - N.O.A.A. flights over Pacific to boost North American weather forecasting
January 09, 2012 - Chemical measurements confirm official estimate of Gulf oil spill rate
January 05, 2012 - Statement from N.O.A.A. Administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco on the selection of acting assistant secretary of business for conservation and management
February 02, 2012 - Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, LLC to Pay $10,150 for Risk Management Project Violations at Council Bluffs Ethanol Plant
February 01, 2012 - 2 New England Companies Fined for Violating Hazardous Waste Management Requirements
January 31, 2012 - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO FOOD PROCESSING FACTORY WILL PAY NEARLY $700,000 IN PENALTIES,
January 26, 2012 - Oregon Potato Company pays E.P.A. penalty for failing to report ammonia release
January 25, 2012 - New York City Student Helps E.P.A. Educate the Public on Dangers of Radon; Achieves National Radon Poster Contest
January 24, 2012 - E.P.A. Declares Millions in Grants to Clean Air Plans in San Joaquin Valley
January 23, 2012 - E.P.A. Environmental Justice Grant to Help Ironbound Community Promote Sustainable Practices through Urban Gardening and Environmental Education
January 19, 2012 - Iowa Radon Poster Contest Winners to be Acknowledged by E.P.A.
January 19, 2012 - Asthma and Radon Workshop to be held in Birmingham, Alabama
January 17, 2012 - E.P.A. recommends radon testing in January - Protect your family from the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S.
February 03, 2012 - New Insights into Invasive Plant Management
February 01, 2012 - Corn Gene Helps Fight Multiple Leaf Diseases
January 30, 2012 - Vaccine Protects Against Leptospirosis
January 25, 2012 - U.S.D.A. Unveils New Plant Hardiness Zone Map
January 24, 2012 - Finding New Forages for Rangeland Cattle
January 23, 2012 - E.P.A. Environmental Justice Grant to Help Farm Workers Reduce Pesticide Risks
January 20, 2012 - E.P.A. Regions Seven and Eight Meet State Agriculture Directors in Kansas City, Kan.
January 20, 2012 - Seeding Strategies Help Rangelands Recover from Fire
January 19, 2012 - Ongoing Research Analyzes Formulas, Mother's Milk
January 18, 2012 - New Tool for Cleaning Up Soils and Waterways: Prickly Pear
February 03, 2012 - New Insights into Invasive Plant Management
February 02, 2012 - Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, LLC to Pay $10,150 for Risk Management Project Violations at Council Bluffs Ethanol Plant
February 01, 2012 - Corn Gene Helps Fight Multiple Leaf Diseases
February 01, 2012 - Mike Kluse named Lab Director of the Year
February 01, 2012 - 2 New England Companies Fined for Violating Hazardous Waste Management Requirements
January 31, 2012 - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO FOOD PROCESSING FACTORY WILL PAY NEARLY $700,000 IN PENALTIES,
January 31, 2012 - E.P.A. To Provide Nearly $10 Million to Clean Up Beaches Across the Nation/The agency launches improved website for beach advisories and closures
January 31, 2012 - Gunderson Health System Completes 5-MW Wind Plan
January 31, 2012 - IKEA Powering Cincinnati Store with Solar
January 31, 2012 - Super Bowl XLVI Goes Green
January 31, 2012 - Climate Registry General Reporting Protocol Open for Public Review
January 30, 2012 - Vaccine Protects Against Leptospirosis
January 30, 2012 - N.O.A.A. launches USS Monitor 150th anniversary website
January 30, 2012 - U.S. E.P.A. Head Of Water Nancy Stoner To Tour Innovative SF Bayview Hunter’s Point Facility Leveraging Stimulus Backing To Launch Successful Green Jobs Training Plan
January 27, 2012 - Los Angeles declared StormReady and TsunamiReady
January 27, 2012 - Meharry Medical College and E.P.A. to Collaborate on Green Initiatives
January 26, 2012 - Statement from Dr. Jane Lubchenco on the death of former N.O.A.A. Administrator Dr. Anthony J. Calio
January 26, 2012 - Oregon Potato Company pays E.P.A. penalty for failing to report ammonia release
January 26, 2012 - E.P.A. Declares Review Period for Injection Well Permit Changes in Wright County, Minn.
January 25, 2012 - Austin Using Green Innovation to Beat the Utility Blues
January 25, 2012 - Improved way to estimate saltwater recreational fishing unveiled
January 25, 2012 - U.S.D.A. Unveils New Plant Hardiness Zone Map
January 25, 2012 - New York City Student Helps E.P.A. Educate the Public on Dangers of Radon; Achieves National Radon Poster Contest
January 24, 2012 - Finding New Forages for Rangeland Cattle
January 24, 2012 - E.P.A. Declares Millions in Grants to Clean Air Plans in San Joaquin Valley
January 23, 2012 - E.P.A. Environmental Justice Grant to Help Farm Workers Reduce Pesticide Risks
January 23, 2012 - N.O.A.A. satellites aid in the rescue of 207 people in 2011
January 23, 2012 - E.P.A. Environmental Justice Grant to Help Ironbound Community Promote Sustainable Practices through Urban Gardening and Environmental Education
January 21, 2012 - Weather-Ready Nation emergency response plan launched in Louisiana
January 20, 2012 - Additional critical habitat designated for leatherback sea turtles off West Coast
January 20, 2012 - E.P.A. Regions Seven and Eight Meet State Agriculture Directors in Kansas City, Kan.
January 20, 2012 - Seeding Strategies Help Rangelands Recover from Fire
January 19, 2012 - Iowa Radon Poster Contest Winners to be Acknowledged by E.P.A.
January 19, 2012 - Asthma and Radon Workshop to be held in Birmingham, Alabama
January 19, 2012 - Ongoing Research Analyzes Formulas, Mother's Milk
January 18, 2012 - U.S. Tops 2011 Clean Energy Investments: Report
January 18, 2012 - Dr. Robert Detrick named new assistant administrator of N.O.A.A. research office
January 18, 2012 - The great gas hydrate escape
January 18, 2012 - New Tool for Cleaning Up Soils and Waterways: Prickly Pear
January 17, 2012 - Salt River Plan Opens Community Solar Plan to Businesses
January 17, 2012 - PNNLâs Olympus supercomputer advances science, saves energy
January 17, 2012 - New Jersey Resources Clean Energy Ventures Installs 14.1 MW Solar
January 17, 2012 - E.P.A. recommends radon testing in January - Protect your family from the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S.
January 17, 2012 - Ithaca (NY) Goes 100% Renewable
January 17, 2012 - Ventura Co. Contractor to Pay $225,000 for Illegal Dumping into Calleguas Creek
January 12, 2012 - N.O.A.A. flights over Pacific to boost North American weather forecasting
January 10, 2012 - 3 vessels charged with violating right whale ship strike reduction rule pay penalties
January 09, 2012 - Chemical measurements confirm official estimate of Gulf oil spill rate
January 06, 2012 - Decision Issued on Iowa's Water Quality Requirements
January 05, 2012 - Statement from N.O.A.A. Administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco on the selection of acting assistant secretary of business for conservation and management
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