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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PhilaPort) has been awarded $79,650,965 in federal funding to advance the transition of its operations to zero-emissions equipment. This funding, provided through …
PhilaPort Receives $79.7 Million Boost for Zero-Emissions Transition Read More
DOVER, DE — Delaware’s push towards a cleaner and safer future took a significant step forward on Monday, July 22, 2024. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Clean …
Delaware Secures Federal Grant to Electrify Freight along I-95 Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — On Monday, Governor Josh Shapiro, alongside U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan, announced a landmark $396 million grant aimed at helping Pennsylvania tackle climate …
Pennsylvania Secures $400 Million Grant for Clean Manufacturing Efforts Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), along with The White House, has recently unveiled …
U.S. Government Rolls Out National Strategy to Halve Food Waste by 2030 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a concerted effort to address climate change, food insecurity, and environmental justice, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and …
U.S. Agencies Unveil National Strategy to Cut Food Waste and Boost Recycling Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On May 30, 2024, three federal powerhouses – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency …
U.S. Takes Robust Approach to Halve Food Waste by 2030: Aiming for Food Security, Economic Growth, and Environmental Prosperity Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a groundbreaking agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice, Norfolk Southern will pay $310 million to rectify damages stemming from the 2023 …
Norfolk Southern to Pay $310 Million in Landmark Settlement Following 2023 Train Derailment Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee has approved a bipartisan bill introduced by Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) to monitor the long-term health impacts of …
Senate Committee Advances Bipartisan Bill to Monitor Health of Train Derailment Victims Read More
CHESTER, PA — Since its inception, Chester Water Authority (CWA) has not only provided clean, safe, affordable water to its community, but also has embraced a deep commitment to environmental …
Chester Water Authority: A Legacy of Environmental Stewardship Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pennsylvania will receive $73 million in funding for a series of critical infrastructure projects aimed at improving water quality across the Commonwealth. U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) …
Pennsylvania Secures $73 Million for Vital Water Infrastructure Projects Read More