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New Jersey Online Tool Matches Climate Mitigation Projects with Funding

October 17, 2025

New Jersey DEP unveiled an online tool to help residents, local governments, nonprofits, and businesses identify funding opportunities for projects that mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, reduce costs, and improve air quality. Learn more about the New Jersey Funding One Stop Shop.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: air quality, emissions, energy

State Innovation Video 2025: New Jersey Wildfire SMART Initiative

October 7, 2025

New Jersey’s Wildfire SMART initiative highlights key principles of Safety, Mitigation, Awareness, Response, and Training guiding wildfire protection projects in the state.

Filed Under: Awards, Innovation Award, Member News Tagged With: climate, wildfires

State Innovation Video 2025: Texas Technological Enhancements to On-Site Investigations

October 7, 2025

Texas has acquired technologies to enhance on-site investigation ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.

Filed Under: Awards, Innovation Award, Member News Tagged With: technology

California Awards Environmental Justice Action Grants

October 3, 2025

This week, the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) awarded more than $4M in Environmental Justice Action Grants to 15 projects in communities impacted by pollution and environmental hazards. Awardees include…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: environmental justice, preparedness, public health

New Jersey Launches $10M Expansion to Climate Resilience Grant Program

August 22, 2025

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced a major expansion of the state’s climate preparedness efforts, making an additional $10M available through the Resilient NJ program to…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: resiliency

Rhode Island to Install LED Lighting at DEM Facilities

June 18, 2025

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is partnering with the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER) to install high-efficiency LED lighting at 12 DEM facilities across the…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: climate

Washington Showcases Climate Auction Success

June 18, 2025

Last week, the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) released results of its tenth auction of greenhouse gas emissions allowances as part of its Cap-and-Invest Program to reduce climate pollution.…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: emissions, greenhouse gases

Washington Ecology Responds to Congressional Action Blocking Vehicle Pollution Standards 

June 13, 2025

This week, the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) sent guidance to vehicle manufacturers in response to recent congressional action aimed at overturning California’s vehicle emissions standards under the federal…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: emissions, vehicles

Texas Receives U.S. EPA’s Proposed Approval of Class VI Program

June 13, 2025

This week, U.S. EPA announced its proposed approval of Texas’ request to administer permitting under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) for Class VI underground injection wells, which are used…

Filed Under: Member News

New York Forms Interagency Workgroup on ZEV Adoption & Infrastructure

May 30, 2025

On Wednesday, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the formation of a new interagency working group to help increase zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) adoption and expand charging…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: emissions, vehicles

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