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Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Proposed Order/Assessment Addressing Bartlett Facility
Download PDF The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a November 22nd proposed Order and Assessment (“Order”) to Diamond Investment LLC (“DI”). See Case No. UST23-0151. The Order provides that DI is the registered owner of two underground storage tanks(“UST”) systems in Bartlett, Tennessee. TDEC Division of Underground Storage Tanks (“Division”) personnel are…
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Arkansas Environmental Personnel Moves: Demetria Kimbrough, MPH, Named Associate Director of Air Quality, Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment
Download PDF Ms. Demetria Kimbrough, MPH, has been named Associate Director of the Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality’s (“DEQ”) Office of Air Quality. Ms. Kimbrough replaces David Witherow, P.E., who joined the Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. as Process Improvement Manager. Ms. Kimbrough has held…
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USDA Improves Crop Insurance To Better Support Conservation, Climate-Smart Practices
WASHINGTON, – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is updating the Federal crop insurance program to affirm the use of USDA conservation practices as Good Farming Practices for crop insurance. Recently, USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) recently updated the Good Farming Practices Handbook, as part of the agency’s broader efforts to support conservation and climate-smart activities as well as…
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25TH MINES ENVIRONMENT & MINERAL CONSERVATION WEEK AT UTKAL ALUMINA |
Spread the love Bureau,Odishabarta Tikiri/Rayagada:07.12.2023A weeklongMines Environment and Mineral Conservation (MEMC) programme was organised at Baphlimali Bauxite Minesof Utkal Alumina International Limited, a subsidiary of Hindalco limited of Aditya Birla Group to commemorate its silver jubilee from 30thNovember 2023 to 06thDecember2023, underthe aegis of the Indian Bureau of Mines, Bhubaneswar. The significance of the week…
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Project Tiger is like a crash course on environment conservation: Documentary makers
—Arnav Khanna Project Tiger marked its 50th anniversary this year and to pay homage to this flagbearer of wildlife conservation, filmmakers Rohit Varma and Kalyan Varma have come out with a feature length documentary titled Project Tiger. “The world needs to know the project’s story, because it has been a success at not just conserving…
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David and Belinda Burrier Receive Maryland Leopold Conservation Award
David and Belinda Burrier of Union Bridge are the 2023 recipients of the Maryland Leopold Conservation Award®. The award honors farmers and forestland owners who go above and beyond in their management of soil health, water quality and wildlife habitat on working land. The farm couple from Frederick County were revealed as the award recipient…
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Governor Hochul Announces Suny Climate Corps Internship Program to Expand Paid Opportunities for SUNY Students at State Agencies
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of the SUNY Climate Corps Internship Program to offer paid applied-learning opportunities for State University of New York students at state agencies with environmental and sustainability missions. In the first year of the program, up to 40 students will be selected for immersive, real-life work experiences for compensation…
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Climate Action Campaign: U.S. Sen. Baldwin receives second annual Climate Change-Maker Award
(MADISON, WI) – Today, the Climate Action Campaign announced that Senator Tammy Baldwin (WI) is a recipient of the second annual “Climate Change-Maker” award, granted to Members of Congress for their leadership on climate and clean energy over the past year, including championing efforts to advance federal action to cut climate pollution and defending climate progress in the…
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COP28: Canada Daily Highlights
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /CNW/ – Daily event and announcement summary Continue Reading Minister Guilbeault at the COP28 conference (CNW Group/Environment and Climate Change Canada) Speaking today at an event as co-lead of the Powering Past Coal Alliance, Minister Guilbeault emphasized the need to accelerate the phase-out of coal-fired electricity generation and reaffirmed Canada’s…
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Modernists defined organic architecture, Helena Arahuete is making it current
Redoubling characteristics of organic architecture, the exhibition’s design incorporates a radial scheme with an empty focal area in the center that coincides with the gallery’s geometric center. Designed by lead exhibition designer Arturo Heredia Soto, a seven-pointed star radiates stud walls with exhibition materials suspended on them. Eschewing 90° angles, the design evokes a sense…