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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced $31 million in funding to advance restoration work and improve water quality in the Gulf Coast states impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The funds will support three priority programs and related project work approved by the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration (RESTORE) Council as part of a multi-year process of collaborative planning and public engagement throughout the Gulf.

The Monroe County Commission will accept public comment for the new canal restoration work program that requires updated canal master plan information and proposed selection criteria.

Houston Concierge Healthcare Provider Offers Brain Mapping Neuroengineering Used by NASA and Olympians Share Article Those looking to improve their mental health or beat addiction now have access to the most comprehensive brain assessment in the world, used by NASA scientists for brain performance enhancement, at the J. Flowers Health Institute. I thought I had seen everything in the field of cognitive rehabilitation during my tenure leading the Department of Defense research efforts on neurotr...

Two Fayette County municipalities were awarded a combined $304,900 in funding for projects to enhance recreational opportunities for area residents. German Township received a $225,000 grant to construct the first phase of a municipal park at 208 Edenborn Road, several miles from the Browns Run Trail along the Monongahela River. The construction will include site preparation, construction of sidewalks, installation of picnic tables and playground equipment, and fencing for the neighborhood park...

North Union Township has been awarded $400,000 in state funding to restore and stabilize two local streambanks, which will protect water supplies and improve public safety. The township received a $200,000 grant to restore and stabilize 135 linear feet of streambank along a tributary that flows into the Redstone Creek Watershed. Water run-off has caused continuous erosion during high stream water flow, resulting in embankment failure putting sediment and other pollutants into the tributary belo...

Feb 25, 2021 Budget 2021: Economic growth fuels Alberta’s recovery | Budget 2021 : La croissance économique énergisera la relance de lAlberta Budget 2021 outlines how Alberta’s government is making strategic investments in natural resources and the environment to prepare for economic recovery and create good jobs for thousands of Albertans. Some parts of this page will not display. JavaScript is not available in this browser or may be turned off. Agriculture and Forestry Alberta’s gove...

Bureau of Reclamation Outlines California Central Valley Project Initial 2021 Low Water Allocation Published: Thursday, 25 February 2021 05:52 February 25, 2021 - SACRAMENTO, Calif. – On Tuesday, the Bureau of Reclamation announced the initial 2021 water supply allocation for Central Valley Project contractors. Allocation amounts are based on an estimate of water available for delivery to CVP water users and reflects current reservoir storages, precipitation, and snowpack in the Centr...

A while ago, in trying to come up with some creative solutions to our city’s chronic lack of funds, I wrote “Heck, we could sell tickets to City Council meetings, institute a poll tax and charge people by the inch for the rain that falls on their rooftops.” This, actually, was not the first time I’d

Share The estimated $70.4 million project will redevelop the historic buildings into a hotel with restaurant and retail spaces. Laura Street Trio developer SouthEast Development Group LLC submitted its historic renovation project to the Downtown Development Review Board for conceptual review. The estimated $70.4 million plan to convert the three vacant urban core structures into a 146-room hotel with restaurant and retail spaces is scheduled at the board Feb. 11, according to a...

Share this article Share this article HALIFAX, NS, Feb. 4, 2021 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is preserving our national parks, protecting and restoring healthy, resilient ecosystems and contributing to the recovery of species at risk. Sable Island National Park Reserve is an island of dynamic rolling sand dunes and is home to a wild horse population, the worlds largest breeding colony of grey seals, and other unique species, like the Sable Island sweat bee, that are found nowhere else on ...