Date  |
Issue |
Category |
Title |
| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
Public Transportation |
FTA Hoping to Expand Funding Eligibility for Pedestrian, Bicycle Paths near Transit
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| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
Public Transportation |
Los Angeles Mayor Announces Plan to Complete Transit Projects in 10 Years
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| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
Transportation Policy |
DOT Plans Public Opinion Meetings, Aims for Authorization Proposal in 2010
|
| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
NEPA |
Transit Agencies Honored by FTA for Exemplary Environmental Documents
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| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
Air Quality |
Road Builders Association Press Argument for Preemption of State Rules on Engines
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| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
Air Quality |
EPA Asks Court to Hold In Abeyance Lawsuit Challenging Ozone Standards
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| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
Air Quality |
EPA Designates Counties Violating Particle Standard
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| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
Climate Change |
Endangerment Finding Sent to OMB for White House, Interagency Review
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| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
Climate Change |
Tentative Agreement in Copenhagen Seen As Possible, Details Sorted out Later
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| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
Draft Federal Strategy for Chesapeake Calls for EPA Collaboration with States
|
| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
Sustainability |
Germany Leads in Green Technology, Experts Say
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| 11/13/09 |
12-12 |
Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO |
Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
|
| 11/6/09 |
12-11 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
Congress, Regulators Consider Alternatives In Defining, Applying Clean Water Act Scope
|
| 11/6/09 |
12-11 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
EPA Expects Bay States, D.C. to Accelerate Cleanup Efforts, Sets 2017 Interim Deadline
|
| 11/6/09 |
12-11 |
Climate Change |
Senate Environment Panel Passes Bill To Cap Emissions; Republicans Boycott Vote
|
| 11/6/09 |
12-11 |
Climate Change |
Portland, Ore., Adopts Plan to Cut Emissions
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| 11/6/09 |
12-11 |
Climate Change |
EPA Publishes Final Rule Requiring GHG Reporting; Washington State Proposes Rule
|
| 11/6/09 |
12-11 |
Sustainability |
Case Study: Sustainable Infrastructure - Chicago DOT Puts Green Solutions
|
| 11/6/09 |
12-11 |
Environmental Streamlining |
Study Offers Approach to Help DOTs Develop, Implement Funded Liaison Positions
|
| 11/6/09 |
12-11 |
Historic Preservation |
Advisory Council Announces Schedule For Training Courses on Section 106 Process
|
| 11/6/09 |
12-11 |
Sustainability |
Webcast to Focus on DOT-HUD-EPA Partnership for Sustainable Communities
|
| 11/6/09 |
12-11 |
Research |
FHWA Seeks Input on STEP Research, Plans Nov. 16 Webinar
|
| 11/6/09 |
12-11 |
Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO |
Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
|
| 10/30/09 |
12-10 |
Climate Change |
TRB Urges $40 Million Annually for Research on Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation
|
| 10/30/09 |
12-10 |
Climate Change |
Boxer Draft Includes $200 Million Yearly For Diesel Emissions Reduction Grants
|
| 10/30/09 |
12-10 |
Bicycle/Pedestrian |
D.C. Elementary School Receives Oberstar's Safe Routes to School Award
|
| 10/30/09 |
12-10 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
EPA Proposes Survey to Help It Write Rule to Curb Stormwater from Development
|
| 10/30/09 |
12-10 |
Energy |
Obama Officials Say Carbon Caps Needed To Steer Capital to Wind, Other Renewables
|
| 10/30/09 |
12-10 |
Transportation Policy |
Durbin Eyes Front-Loaded Highway Bill, But Not as Quickly as Oberstar Envisions
|
| 10/30/09 |
12-10 |
NEPA |
Seattle, State Execute Agreement On Replacing City Viaduct, Seawall
|
| 10/30/09 |
12-10 |
Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO |
Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Sustainability |
House 'Livable Communities' Task Force Announced by Rep. Blumenauer
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Brownfields |
HUD Policy Change Allows Multifamily Units on Less-Than-Pristine Brownfields Sites
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Sustainability |
Case Study: Nebraska Department of Roads Uses New Landscaping Approach To Develop Environmentally Sound Roadways
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Air Quality |
EPA Review Plan Outlines Process Used to Reconsider Ozone Standards
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Air Quality |
National School Bus Operator to Spend $1.1 Million to Settle Anti-Idling Charges
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Endangered Species |
FWS Proposes to Designate Acreage as Polar Bear Habitat; Oil Industry Said Unaffected
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Climate Change |
Republicans Demand Full EPA Analysis of Senate Bill; Industry Predicts Gas Hikes
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Climate Change |
EPA, Traffic Safety Administration Praised On Fuel Plan, but Some Urge Strengthening
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Climate Change |
Hearing Witnesses, GAO Report Urge Greater Coordination on Climate Adaptation
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
EPA Proposes Extension for Stormwater General Permit for Construction
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
Bill Would Allow EPA Enforcement if States Fail to Trim Bay Pollution
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Environmental Stewardship |
Interior Department Seeks Abstracts For 2010 Conference on Environment
|
| 10/23/09 |
12-9 |
Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO |
Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
|
| 10/16/09 |
12-7 |
Air Quality |
Contractors, Environmental Group Agree On Emissions Cuts at Construction Projects
|
| 10/16/09 |
12-7 |
Air Quality |
EPA Reports Up to $1.4 Billion in Benefits from Grants to Clean Up Diesel Engines
|
| 10/16/09 |
12-7 |
NEPA |
Complaints Allege Viaduct Project Violates State, Federal Environmental Statutes
|
| 10/16/09 |
12-7 |
Sustainability |
Case Study: Sustainability - D.C. DOT Targets Process Improvements, Partnerships to Turn City Roads into 'Great Streets'
|
| 10/16/09 |
12-7 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
EPA Administrator Tells House Committee Agency Will Refocus Water Enforcement
|
| 10/16/09 |
12-7 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
Update of AQUATOX Model for Ecosystem Simulation Released by EPA
|
| 10/16/09 |
12-7 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
EPA Website Focuses on Results of Total Maximum Daily Load Program
|
| 10/16/09 |
12-7 |
Research |
NCHRP Study Compiles Environmental Fieldwork Technologies Employed by State DOTs
|
| 10/16/09 |
12-7 |
Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO |
Items Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
|
| 10/9/09 |
12-6 |
Air Quality |
FHWA Issues Updated Interim Guidance on Addressing Air Toxics in NEPA Reviews
|
| 10/9/09 |
12-6 |
Sustainability |
Online Tool Aims to Help Practitioners Improve Environmental Competencies
|
| 10/9/09 |
12-6 |
Sustainability |
Obama Orders Agencies to Set Targets For Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions
|
| 10/9/09 |
12-6 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
Use of Vegetated Stormwater Treatments in Rural Areas Analyzed in NCHRP Study
|
| 10/9/09 |
12-6 |
Planning |
Study Examines Methods for Cumulative Impact Assessment in Regional Plans
|
| 10/9/09 |
12-6 |
Climate Change |
New York, 17 States Oppose Lawsuit against EPA for California Greenhouse Limits
|
| 10/9/09 |
12-6 |
Planning |
Texas DOT Chooses 'No Action' On I-35 Trans-Texas Corridor
|
| 10/9/09 |
12-6 |
Transportation Policy |
Stimulus's Rail Money in High Demand; States Seek $50 Billion from $8 Billion Pot
|
| 10/9/09 |
12-6 |
Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO |
Items Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
|
| 10/2/09 |
12-5 |
Climate Change |
Senate Climate Bill Increases Emissions Cuts, Leaves Negotiating Room for Debate
|
| 10/2/09 |
12-5 |
Climate Change |
EPA Proposal Would Require Large Sources to Control Greenhouse Gas Emissions
|
| 10/2/09 |
12-5 |
Climate Change |
California Adopts 'Carbon Costs' Fees To Fund Global Warming Act Programs
|
| 10/2/09 |
12-5 |
Transportation Policy |
Maryland Proposes High Toll Rates for All-Electronic Intercounty Connector
|
| 10/2/09 |
12-5 |
Transportation Policy |
University Sues Council over Light Rail's Possible Effects on Research Capability
|
| 10/2/09 |
12-5 |
Transportation Policy |
Seattle City Council Panel Approves MOA with State on Viaduct Project
|
| 10/2/09 |
12-5 |
Environmental Stewardship |
Conference Report: ICOET Highlights Innovative Approaches to Adapt To Changes Facing Human, Natural Environment
|
| 10/2/09 |
12-5 |
Transportation Policy |
State Highway Funding Cut, Senate Fails to Repeal $8.7 Billion Rescission
|
| 10/2/09 |
12-5 |
Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO |
Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
|
| 9/25/09 |
12-4 |
Sustainability |
Transportation Officials Stress Importance of Administration's Livability Initiatives
|
| 9/25/09 |
12-4 |
Context-Sensitive Solutions |
NCHRP Study Provides Guidelines to Help Determine Benefits of CSS
|
| 9/25/09 |
12-4 |
Noise |
Proposal Would Amend Noise Rules, Establish New 'Type III' Project Category
|
| 9/25/09 |
12-4 |
Noise |
FHWA Releases Updated Summary of Noise Barriers Constructed by DOTs
|
| 9/25/09 |
12-4 |
Public Transportation |
Atlanta Solar Roof Project Leads Winners of DOT Clean Public Transportation Grants
|
| 9/25/09 |
12-4 |
Transportation Policy |
DOT Receives $57 Billion in Requests For TIGER Discretionary Grant Program
|
| 9/25/09 |
12-4 |
Sustainability |
FHWA Announces Webinar on 'Environmental Competency Building Navigator'
|
| 9/25/09 |
12-4 |
Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO |
Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
|
| 9/25/09 |
12-4 |
Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO |
2009 International Conference on Ecology and Transportation
|
| 9/18/09 |
12-3 |
Environmental Stewardship |
Federal Highway Administration Presents 2009 Environmental Excellence Awards
|
| 9/18/09 |
12-3 |
Climate Change |
Agencies Propose 40 Percent Increase in Fuel Economy, First Greenhouse Gas Rule
|
| 9/18/09 |
12-3 |
Climate Change |
Salazar Moves to Coordinate Research on Climate, Focus on Regional Adaptation
|
| 9/18/09 |
12-3 |
Sustainability |
Community Projects Chosen to Receive Technical Help on Sustainable Development
|
| 9/18/09 |
12-3 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
CEQ Report Proposes Strategy for Ocean, Great Lakes Management
|
| 9/18/09 |
12-3 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
Elevated Chloride Levels Found in Streams; Deicing Cited as Primary Probable Source
|
| 9/18/09 |
12-3 |
Energy |
House Passes Bill to Increase Funding For Advanced-Technology Vehicle Research
|
| 9/18/09 |
12-3 |
NEPA |
Federal Court Rejects Wisconsin Road Plan. Orders Agencies to Reconsider Alternatives
|
| 9/18/09 |
12-3 |
Transportation Policy |
House, Senate Conference Could Decide Length of Transportation Policy Extension
|
| 9/18/09 |
12-3 |
Transportation Policy |
Senate Approves DOT Funding Bill, Sets Up Spending Battles with House
|
| 9/18/09 |
12-3 |
Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO |
Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
|
| 9/11/09 |
12-2 |
Environmental Stewardship |
FHWA Designates 2009 Exemplary Ecosystem and Human Environment Initiatives
|
| 9/11/09 |
12-2 |
Water Quality/Wetlands |
EPA Aims for Strict State Accountability In Plan to Protect Chesapeake Bay Watershed
|
| 9/11/09 |
12-2 |
Historic Preservation |
Study Analyzes State DOT Tracking of Community, Cultural Resource Commitments
|
| 9/11/09 |
12-2 |
Climate Change |
U.S. Chamber, Auto Dealers Sue EPA Over Approval of California Emissions Limits
|
| 9/11/09 |
12-2 |
Climate Change |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions Projected to Fall In 2009 Due to Recession, but Rebound Seen
|
| 9/11/09 |
12-2 |
Sustainability |
DOT, HUD, EPA Officials Announce Three-City Sustainable Communities Tour
|
| 9/11/09 |
12-2 |
Sustainability |
EU Commission Sets Out Plan to Measure Environmental Sustainability With GDP
|
| 9/11/09 |
12-2 |
Fuel Efficiency |
Environmental Organizations Seek Limits To Credits in Upcoming Fuel Standards
|
| 9/11/09 |
12-2 |
Environmental Policy |
Senate Approves Guzy as Deputy Director Of White House Environmental Council
|