House passes bill funding infrastructure at ports, coastal regions Water Resources Development Act authorizes 161 feasibility studies for locally proposed projects and approves 12 that have already been reviewed July 24, 2024
USDOT outlines strategies to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization provides three primary strategies to mitigate GHG emissions in the transportation sector July 19, 2024
San Francisco launches world-first hydrogen-powered ferry Six-month test period will showcase how the ferry’s fuel cell technology is a viable alternative to fossil fuel-powered vessels July 19, 2024
DOE taking steps to accelerate use of AI for energy, security and scientific research Roadmap is a significant step in the government's approach to effectively implementing the rapidly evolving technology July 18, 2024
FEMA finalizes federal flood risk management standard Final rule applies to FEMA-funded projects that involve new construction, significant improvements or repairs to substantial damage July 17, 2024
Seattle passes law allowing residential office building conversions Law builds on recent statewide and local efforts to meet Seattle’s need for more housing options July 17, 2024
Roundabouts significantly reduce serious-injury crashes, study shows North Dakota findings align with other nationwide studies on the effects the intersection structures have on fatal, serious incidents July 15, 2024
Massachusetts launches nation’s first networked geothermal system System will heat and cool 36 buildings using ground-source heat pumps without using fossil fuels or emitting greenhouse gases July 12, 2024
Ten Northeast states sign compact to improve electric transmission MOU outlines coordinated framework for improving interregional planning and development to enhance grid reliability and accelerate transition to clean energy July 11, 2024
Arizona releases rules for reusing treated wastewater Initiative outlines plan to convert treated wastewater into safe, reliable drinking water July 11, 2024