This week, the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) released a draft Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and a notice of an opportunity for public comment on its proposal…
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Montana Funds Diesel Vehicle Replacement to Help Curb NOx Emissions
This week, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) released a request for applications (RFA) for a $3.7M funding opportunity to help curb nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions with clean transportation.…
Arizona Hails U.S. EPA Approval of Air Force Plan on PFAS
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) is welcoming U.S. EPA’s approval this week of a U.S. Air Force (USAF) plan designed to protect Arizonans who live near USAF facilities…
West Virginia Hosts ‘Water Festival’ for Elementary Students
In early October, the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) hosted the Cabell County Water Festival as part of its ongoing Project WET (Water Education Today), which promotes awareness…
Arizona Produces Videos to Spread the Word on Green Practices & Permitting
Spooky season is here, and in Arizona, there is something to fear: loose plastic bags! Parodying the movie Halloween, a video from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) shares…
New York & New Jersey: ‘Tis the Season for Pumpkin Smashing & Sustainability
With Halloween just around the corner, the states of New York and New Jersey are promoting sustainability solutions ranging from pumpkin smashes to materials reuse. The New York State Department…
New Mexico Enforcement Actions Raise Millions for Taxpayers
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) achieved a major milestone in FY24, bringing $30.2M through enforcement actions and surpassing the department’s $25.5M operating budget designated by the Legislature – an…
Louisiana Spotlights Waste Tires in Town Hall Tour
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) has embarked on a six-city town hall tour to create an open forum for public conversations around waste tire disposal and regulatory compliance.…
California to Implement Innovative New Law on Textile Extended Producer Responsibility
California signed into law the Responsible Textile Recovery Act, creating extended producer responsibility requirements for textiles.
Michigan Garners Award in National Music Video Contest on Radon
Michigan EGLE has won a national music video contest promoting radon testing and awareness.