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USDA Announces Major Conservation Effort for U.S. Forests

May 22, 2024May 21, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

CLE ELUM, WA — Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small recently announced a new partnership between the USDA Forest Service and various states. This initiative aims to conserve nearly …

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EPA Finalizes New Standards to Significantly Cut Carbon Pollution from Power Plants

April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a landmark move to combat climate change, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Thursday the finalization of updated standards aimed at drastically reducing carbon …