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DOI, NOAA collaborate to use satellite network to identify, track wildfires

As wildfires grow in scale and severity, precise wildfire tracking will improve interagency efforts to protect public health and communities

Keaton Peters

Landfills are latest target in EPA effort to curb climate ‘super pollutants’

Initiative is part of a broader strategy to address the threat of climate change by targeting super pollutants, including methane, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) and nitrous oxide

Keaton Peters

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

Adam Rollins

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

Adam Rollins

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

Keaton Peters

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

Pete Hahnloser

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

Miles Smith

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

Pete Hahnloser

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

Adam Rollins

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

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