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USDA Commits $1 Billion to Enhance Urban Green Spaces for Public Health and Safety

USDA Commits $1 Billion to Enhance Urban Green Spaces for Public Health and Safety

Grants focus on improving access to nature in some of the nation's most populated communities.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • September 27, 2023
Encore Green Environmental Teams with Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Encore Green Environmental Teams with Texas A&M University Kingsville

Joint initiative aims to improve environmental restoration and sustainability.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • September 25, 2023
EPA Introduces $4.6 Billion Grant to Counter Climate Pollution

EPA Introduces $4.6 Billion Grant to Counter Climate Pollution

This move is a crucial component of President Biden’s Investing in America strategy.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • September 21, 2023
Sea Level Rise Poses Risks to Freshwater Mussels in Southeastern US

Sea Level Rise Poses Risks to Freshwater Mussels in Southeastern US

Research from North Carolina State University offers insights on salt's impact.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • September 21, 2023
EPA Announces $3.6 Million in Available Environmental Education Grants

EPA Announces $3.6 Million in Available Environmental Education Grants

The agency seeks applicants for the funds, which will go to local environmental projects.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • September 17, 2023
EPA Strengthens Water Protections with New Rule

EPA Strengthens Water Protections with New Rule

The finalized rule emphasizes state and tribal authority in water quality certifications.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • September 17, 2023
Summer 2023 Sets Global Temperature Records

Summer 2023 Sets Global Temperature Records

The year is on pace to perhaps be the hottest on record.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • September 08, 2023
Promoting Environmental Protection Through Sustainable Medical Equipment

Promoting Environmental Protection Through Sustainable Medical Equipment

Promoting environmental protection through sustainable medical equipment is paramount in creating a more eco-friendly healthcare industry.

  • By Divesh Kumar
  • September 08, 2023


EPA Calls for Nominations to its Local Government Advisory Committee

EPA Calls for Nominations to its Local Government Advisory Committee

Officials will advise on environmental justice, climate change and public health protection.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • September 03, 2023
Vermont Equipment Company Ordered to Reinstate Whistleblower Employee

Vermont Equipment Company Ordered to Reinstate Whistleblower Employee

The worker observed environmental concerns involving wastewater.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • September 03, 2023
North Dakota DEQ Reprimands Scientist for Water Safety Concerns

North Dakota DEQ Reprimands Scientist for Water Safety Concerns

Environmental expert faced retaliation after flagging public water system issues.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • August 25, 2023
The Impact of Industrial Emissions on Air Pollution Level

The Impact of Industrial Emissions on Air Pollution Level

Industrial emissions significantly impact air quality, contributing to health issues and environmental problems like acid rain and climate change.

  • By Anoosheh Oskouian
  • August 25, 2023
EPA Ruling Upheld in Environmental Citations for Multistar Industries

EPA Ruling Upheld in Environmental Citations for Multistar Industries

The company must pay $850,000 in penalties.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • August 18, 2023
Pedaling Towards a Sustainable Future with the Power of Electric Bicycles

Pedaling Towards a Sustainable Future with the Power of Electric Bicycles

Uncover the transformational impact of e-bikes on our streets, driving us toward a more sustainable future.

  • By Darren Sherwood
  • August 18, 2023
EPA Announces $50 Million in Funding for Stormwater and Sewer Infrastructure Upgrades

EPA Announces $50 Million in Funding for Stormwater and Sewer Infrastructure Upgrades

The grants are part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • August 11, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $206 Million Funding to Restore Chesapeake Bay

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $206 Million Funding to Restore Chesapeake Bay

The funding also aims to protect underserved communities nationwide.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • August 11, 2023
EPA Fines Robert Yundt Homes LLC for Clean Water Act Violations

EPA Fines Robert Yundt Homes LLC for Clean Water Act Violations

The company and its namesake face more than $100,000 in penalties.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • August 05, 2023
EPA Settles Clean Water Act Violation Claims with CMA CGM

EPA Settles Clean Water Act Violation Claims with CMA CGM

The company will pay $165,000 in penalties.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • August 05, 2023

The Ritz-Carlton Resort in U.S. Virgin Islands Fined for Clean Water Act Violations

The company did not meet monitoring standards for treated wastewater discharges.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • July 28, 2023
U.N. Announces July 2023 Will Likely Be the Hottest Month on Record

U.N. Announces July 2023 Will Likely Be the Hottest Month on Record

With just days to go, the record seems almost certainly within reach.

  • By Robert Yaniz, Jr.
  • July 28, 2023