The city of Grand Junction, Colorado, is moving forward with the design phase for a potential interchange and improvements on 29 Road. Officials stressed that the effort does not obligate the city to actually construct the interchange, which has been a point of contention with the community. In 2024, voters rejected a ballot measure that would have authorized […]
The Environmental Protection Agency has opened nearly $7 billion in financing for water infrastructure projects in its latest round of Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) funding. The agency is making $6.5 billion available for local and regional water systems and another $550 million for state financing authorities under the State WIFIA program. EPA is accepting letters of interest on a rolling […]
The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) has approved its latest action plan to address climate change, support a resilient region, emphasize sustainability and economic competitiveness while protecting the public health. The commission anticipates submitting the plan to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in early December. The Metro Atlanta Climate Action Plan (MACAP) provides a roadmap to protect local communities from pollution and deliver cleaner […]
The Department of Energy is launching an integrated artificial intelligence platform that combines government data with research from national labs, universities, and businesses to accelerate scientific and technological breakthroughs in fields like energy and computing. The DOE will lead the Genesis Mission, which seeks to harness the power of AI and advanced computing to mobilize the Department of Energy’s 17 national laboratories, industry and academia to build […]
New Jersey lawmakers have released its latest energy blueprint, the 2024 Energy Master Plan (EMP), laying out a “no-regrets” strategy to guide the state’s clean-energy transition and grid modernization over the next decade. The EMP was developed over roughly 22 months, beginning in early 2024 and concluding around October 2025. The “2024” in the name corresponds to […]
Michigan is advancing efforts to clean up and repurpose sites through statewide investments and new proposed legislation. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) has budgeted $77.6 million in its 2026 budget for its Renew Michigan program, which helps communities looking to redevelop properties like old gas stations, former factories or retail locations where expansion, redevelopment or reuse is complicated by the presence or potential presence of hazardous substances and contaminants. The […]
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