Mitigation Act News Today

Representative Mary Peltola on May 22, 2024, introduced a pair of bills to restrict bottom trawling and reduce bycatch – the bipartisan ‘Bycatch Reduction and Mitigation Act,’ and the ‘Bottom

One of the most effective ways to keep people cool is often neglected in urban planning. Cities must work to provide cover and reverse the ‘shade deserts’ common in low-income communities. One of the most effective ways to keep people cool is often neglected in urban planning. Cities must work to provide cover and reverse the ‘shade deserts’ common in low-income communities.

BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The Chiang Mai Administrative Court on Thursday (March 30) rejected a lawsuit against Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-O-Cha by a group of Chiang Mai people seeking a court order to declare PM2.5 in the northern province a national disaster.

PHUKET: Phuket City Municipality will launch its attempt to reduce road accidents over the New Year holidays with a campaign starting on Friday (Dec 24).

Construction of a new Rosewood Middle School will get $20 million from the state budget approved last week.

Your local schools are on the front lines of the battle for our Second Amendment rights.

The N.C. Wildlife Federation named Rick Sasser of Goldsboro as its Marine Resource Conservationist of the Year and House Majority Leader John Bell its Legislator of the Year as part of its 57th annual Governor’s Conservation Achievement Awards. First presented in 1958, the Governor’s Conservation Achievement Awards are the highest natural resource honors given in the state. North Carolina citizens nominate conservation leaders, professionals and volunteers of all ages and backgrounds ...

A proposed levee along the Neuse River at Seven Springs and a pilot project to address chronic flooding in the Stoney Creek watershed are two of the items in flood-mitigation legislation making its way through the General Assembly. The “Disaster Relief and Mitigation Act,” House Bill 500, would allocate more than $200 million on projects to prevent flooding and to plan ahead for damaging storms. It would be “the largest and most comprehensive statewide investment that North Carol...

A pilot project to address chronic flooding in the Stoney Creek watershed and a proposed levee along the Neuse River at Seven Springs are two of the items in flood-mitigation

Legislation that would spend $220 million in part to shore up highways, rivers and coastal areas prone to flooding so that North Carolina can better