EPA Gives $12 Million in Grants for Water Programs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to allocate $12 million in grant funding for underground injection control (UIC) programs.
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Automated Aerial Firefighting: Utilizing Drones for Wildfire Suppression
As the volatility of wildfires strike at an increasing rate, the advancement of drones may be the answer. Developers of
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EPA Announces Reduction in Force and Reorganization Efforts to Save Taxpayers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released an announcement in which a reduction in force and restructuring of the agency
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New Water Use Policies Announced for California Amid Growing Drought
California implemented its strictest water conservation measures since the 2012-2016 drought, requiring urban areas to cut water use by 20%
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Why Texas’ Disasters Are a Watershed Moment for Climate Infrastructure Investment
The devastating Hill Country floods in Texas in July 2025 highlighted the nation’s vulnerability to climate-driven disasters and the urgent
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Climate threat to U.S. infrastructure is accelerating. Here’s what’s most at risk
U.S. infrastructure is increasingly vulnerable to climate change, with airports, bridges, power grids and telecom systems facing rising risks from
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California Begins Final Phase of World’s Largest Wildlife Crossing
California has begun the final construction phase of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, a $90+ million project set to become
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Oil and gas industry has a water problem, and EPA wants to help
The EPA is proposing updates to its decades-old regulations on “produced water” from oil and gas extraction, aiming to enable
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A ‘poison pill’ in California’s budget deal ties state spending
California’s Legislature narrowly passed a $321 billion budget just before the July 1st deadline, but its enactment hinges on approval of two
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EPA Will Revise Wastewater Rules to Support Electric Energy
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, under Administrator Lee Zeldin, intends to revise the 2024 Steam Electric Effluent Limitations Guidelines for
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DWR Semi-Annual Groundwater Key Trends for Water Year 2024
California’s Department of Water Resources (DWR) has released its latest Semi‑Annual Groundwater Conditions Update, revealing that groundwater storage across 98
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NYS/DEC Announces construction of $13 Million Wastewater Project
The New York State DEC has launched a nearly $13 million project to improve wastewater collection and treatment in Kendall,
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Experts ‘disappointed’ drainage regulation update
Experts are disappointed that the UK government’s recent update to sustainable drainage system (SuDS) standards stops short of making SuDS
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Water can not be climate afterthought in US
While U.S. climate policy often centers on energy and transportation, water—despite its essential role—is largely overlooked. With worsening droughts impacting
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Infrastructure is a solid bet: Ferrovial exec
As federal infrastructure funding becomes less reliable in the U.S., the private sector is stepping in to fill the gap,
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Incorporate hazard risk into community planning
Hazard mitigation planning is crucial for reducing the impact of natural disasters, but efforts are often fragmented due to separate
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Bellevue Sewer Upgrade Earns First-Ever Salmon-Safe Certification
King County’s Coal Creek Sewer Upgrade in Bellevue has become the first wastewater infrastructure project in the U.S. to earn
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Completion of Hurricane Helene Response in Western North Carolina Announced by EPA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that work supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the North Carolina Department
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New Standard Released to Protect Structures From Flood Risks
With resilient design as the first line of defense against natural disasters, civil engineers want to cover all bases. A
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The Challenge Lies in How We Use Certain Materials
Concrete can become a sustainable cornerstone for the future By Kevin Yuers Concrete is both the foundation of urban history
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Working to Redefine Infrastructure for a Resilient Future
Innovation and forward-thinking policies are essential to safeguarding communities and economies from the devastating impacts of climate change By Edgar
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Hurricane Milton Updates: ‘Potentially Catastrophic’ Category 5 Storm Takes Aim at Florida
As Florida continues to recover from Hurricane Helene, over 15 million people are under flood watches there and 11 million
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DOT’s Response to Hurricane Francine
The U.S. Department of Transportation, led by Secretary Pete Buttigieg, is actively supporting response and recovery efforts in states affected
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EPA Pacific Southwest Region Emergency Response Team Earns Prestigious Public Service Award
According to the EPA, the Partnership for Public Service announced it had awarded the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal
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Inflation Reduction Act Year Two: A Clean Future in Clear Focus
Here is a look at the U.S.’s Inflation Reduction Act so far. According to Energy.gov, as the largest climate investment
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