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$140 Million to Address Legacy Pollution, Revitalize Coal Communities in West Virginia

April 25, 2024 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, Coal, Fossil Fuels, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, us coal, West Virginia

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 23:02:44 +0000

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia — Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Dr. Steve Feldgus traveled to Morgantown, West Virginia, today to announce more than $140 million in fiscal year 2023 funding from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to address dangerous and polluting abandoned mine lands (AML), create … [continued]

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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Critical Rule to Clean Up PFAS Contamination to Protect Public Health

April 22, 2024 admin chemicals, environmental working group, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, pfas, policy & politics, pollution, press releases, us environmental protection agency (epa), Water

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 23:49:56 +0000

EPA action designates two widely used PFAS as hazardous substances under the Superfund law, improving transparency and accountability to clean up PFAS contamination in communities WASHINGTON — Today, April 19, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking another step in its efforts to protect people from the health risks … [continued]

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$95 Million for Water Resources & Ecosystem Health

April 21, 2024 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, climate change, deb haaland, department of the interior (doi), drought, Extreme weather, global weirding, investing in america, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, Natural Disasters, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 03:43:33 +0000

Albuquerque, New Mexico — During remarks at the National Conference on Ecosystem Restoration in Albuquerque today, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the availability of up to $95 million through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for projects to bolster water resources, advance ecosystem health and support resilience in … [continued]

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U.S. EPA Paves the Way for Clean Buses at Fairfax County Public Schools

April 20, 2024 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, clean transport, electric buses, electric school buses, Electric vehicles, investing in america, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, mass transit / public transit, press releases, us environmental protection agency (epa), Virginia

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 03:24:38 +0000

Clean School Bus grant brings green future to school transportation. Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz and U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (VA-11) celebrated one of EPA’s first Clean School Bus grants under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law being awarded to Fairfax County Public Schools during … [continued]

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Biden–Harris Administration Announces $5 Million to Strengthen Domestic Manufacturing Capabilities & Support Small-and Medium-Sized Manufacturers

March 17, 2024 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, clean power, energy efficiency, investing in america, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, policy & politics, press releases, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:53:42 +0000

Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Supports 37 New Small-and Medium-sized Manufacturers to Improve Energy Efficiency, Lower Costs, Increase Productivity, and Reduce Industrial Emissions WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced nearly $5 million from the Industrial Assessment … [continued]

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Biden–Harris Administration Announces $90 Million to Improve Building Efficiency, Increase Resilience, & Lower Costs for American Families & Businesses

March 7, 2024 admin clean transport, energy efficiency, green economy, investing in america, investment, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 03:32:01 +0000

As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $90 million in funding … [continued]

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U.S. DOE Announces Funding for Tribal Clean Energy Projects

March 1, 2024 admin clean power, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, press releases, Solar energy, tribal lands, us department of energy (doe), wind energy

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 22:45:54 +0000

New Funding Will Help Tribal Communities Deploy Clean Energy Technology, Increase Energy Sovereignty and Resiliency, and Lower Energy Costs WASHINGTON, … [continued]

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $623 Million in Grants to Continue Building Out Electric Vehicle Charging Network

January 17, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, nevi, Pete Buttigieg

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024 23:47:18 +0000

Funding Will Deploy Chargers in Communities and Along Major Travel Corridors and Promote American Jobs and Clean Transportation Leadership The … [continued]

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What Is the Justice40 Initiative?

December 11, 2023 admin clean power, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, Solar energy, wind energy, workplace

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2023 04:50:25 +0000

Tackling climate change will require an ambitious policy and billions in federal funding that, if done right, will create a … [continued]

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $72 Million to Expand Pathways to Clean Energy Jobs

April 11, 2023 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, clean power, colleges, georgia tech, green economy, green jobs, jennifer granholm, justice40 initiative, texas a&m university, Universities, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2023 03:59:30 +0000

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Provides $18 Million to Over a Dozen Higher Education Institutions, Including 7 Minority Serving Institutions, and $54 Million to Train the Next Generation of Clean Energy and Manufacturing Workers WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced five competitively selected […]