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11/13/09 12-12 Public Transportation FTA Hoping to Expand Funding Eligibility for Pedestrian, Bicycle Paths near Transit
11/13/09 12-12 Public Transportation Los Angeles Mayor Announces Plan to Complete Transit Projects in 10 Years
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
11/13/09 12-12 Air Quality Road Builders Association Press Argument for Preemption of State Rules on Engines
11/13/09 12-12 Air Quality EPA Asks Court to Hold In Abeyance Lawsuit Challenging Ozone Standards
11/13/09 12-12 Air Quality EPA Designates Counties Violating Particle Standard
11/13/09 12-12 Climate Change Endangerment Finding Sent to OMB for White House, Interagency Review
11/13/09 12-12 Climate Change Tentative Agreement in Copenhagen Seen As Possible, Details Sorted out Later
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
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
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
9/11/09 12-2 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
9/4/09 12-1 Land Use NAS Panel Calls for 'Compact Development,' Saying It Would Reduce Greenhouse Gases
9/4/09 12-1 Climate Change Boxer to Delay Introduction of Senate Bill; Committee Markup Not Likely Until October
9/4/09 12-1 Research FHWA Seeks Input on Draft Strategy To Implement STEP Research Program
9/4/09 12-1 Air Quality Research Documents Performance of Mobile Idle Reduction Technologies
9/4/09 12-1 Air Quality Days of Elevated Ozone Fell 50 Percent From Previous Year's Total, Survey Finds
9/4/09 12-1 Water Quality/Wetlands Oberstar Plans to Offer Watershed Bill To Set Up National Office, Regional Coalitions
9/4/09 12-1 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO 'State of the Practice' Reports Issued On Air Toxics, Historic Bridges, Stormwater
9/4/09 12-1 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
8/28/09 11-50 NEPA County Challenges I-95/395 HOT Lanes Despite Announcement of Project's Delay
8/28/09 11-50 Climate Change EPA, DOT Send Proposed Rules for Fuel Economy, Vehicle Emissions to OMB
8/28/09 11-50 Endangered Species Wildlife Groups Endorse, Industry Opposes Restored Rule on Species Consultations
8/28/09 11-50 Energy New York City Commissions Study on Readiness for Electric Vehicles
8/28/09 11-50 Energy Energy Department Awards $300 Million to Cities for Alternative-Fuel Vehicles
8/28/09 11-50 Public Transportation California Court Says Environmental Review for High-Speed Rail Project Inadequate
8/28/09 11-50 Hazardous Substances EPA to Begin Rulemaking That Could Ban Use of Lead in Wheel Weights
8/28/09 11-50 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
8/21/09 11-49 Context-Sensitive Solutions New Guide Offers Tools for Integration of CSS into Agency Practices, Programs
8/21/09 11-49 Sustainability Resources from Sustainability in Transportation Peer Exchange Posted on CEE Website
8/21/09 11-49 Public Transportation Recession Shrinks Transit Budgets; Service Reduced Despite Ridership, Report Finds
8/21/09 11-49 Environmental Stewardship Study Examines Incorporating Environmental Commitments in Transportation Contracts
8/21/09 11-49 Waste Management More Research, Data Are Needed On Roadside Litter Prevention, Study Finds
8/21/09 11-49 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Proposes Rule to Limit Pollution from Aircraft, Airport Deicing Operations
8/21/09 11-49 Climate Change N.Y. Governor Sets Goal of Reducing Greenhouse Emissions 80 Percent by 2050
8/21/09 11-49 Climate Change Governor Commits Michigan to Effort to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2020
8/21/09 11-49 Brownfields EPA Announces $55 Million for Brownfields at Launch of Program for Low-Income Areas
8/21/09 11-49 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
8/14/09 11-48 Climate Change Funding for Mass Transit under Discussion as Senate Committee Prepares Climate Bill
8/14/09 11-48 Climate Change California Unveils Draft Plan Covering Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change
8/14/09 11-48 Water Quality/Wetlands Groups Diverge On Plan to Curb Construction Runoff; Linear Projects Cited as Concern
8/14/09 11-48 Historic Preservation Study Documents Best Practices to Consider Historic Preservation in Transportation
8/14/09 11-48 Land Use Ninth Circuit Affirms District Court Rejection of Bush Administration Roadless Area Rule
8/14/09 11-48 Energy White House Awards $2.4 Billion in Grants to Develop Technology for Electric Vehicles
8/14/09 11-48 Air Quality EPA Report Finds Particulate Matter Affects Climate Change, Exerting Net Cooling Effect
8/14/09 11-48 Air Quality President Signs 'Cash for Clunkers' Bill Dealers Say Funds Will Cover 490,000 Cars
8/14/09 11-48 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Remembrance and Memorial Fund: Colleagues Fondly Remember FHWA Official Raja Veeramachaneni
8/14/09 11-48 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
7/31/09 11-47 Climate Change New AASHTO Website Outlines Solutions to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions
7/31/09 11-47 Climate Change U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Bill to Have Profound Impacts, Rockefeller Says
7/31/09 11-47 Section 4(f) Handbook Provides Compliance Advice, Outlines Flexibility in Section 4(f) Requirements
7/31/09 11-47 Water Quality/Wetlands Advice on Developing Stormwater Management Programs for DOTs Offered in Handbook
7/31/09 11-47 Context-Sensitive Solutions Webinar on Flexibility in the AASHTO Green Book Available On CEE Website
7/31/09 11-47 Land Use Study Examines Corridor Approaches to Integrate Transportation, Land Use Planning
7/31/09 11-47 Transportation Policy $7 Billion Highway Trust Fund Infusion Clears Senate, Moves on to White House
7/31/09 11-47 Air Quality House Quickly OKs Additional $2 Billion to Address Demand for 'Cash for Clunkers'
7/31/09 11-47 Air Quality Clean Air Advocates Push EPA to Consider Stronger Standards for Nitrogen Dioxide
7/31/09 11-47 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
7/31/09 11-47 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Publication Notice:
7/24/09 11-46 Climate Change Senate Bill May Set Aside Emissions Allowances to Make Transportation Efficient
7/24/09 11-46 Climate Change Head of U.N. Climate Panel Says Next Report Will Focus on Adaptation, Global Effects
7/24/09 11-46 Climate Change Oregon Governor Signs Climate, Energy Bills, Including New Low-Carbon Fuel Standard
7/24/09 11-46 Environmental Stewardship Transportation, Environmental Enhancements Featured in TRB's TR News
7/24/09 11-46 Energy House Votes to Authorize Funding For Research on Natural Gas Vehicles
7/24/09 11-46 Energy House Panel Advances Bills to Fund DOE Vehicle Technology, Wind Research Programs
7/24/09 11-46 Environmental Justice EPA's Jackson Promises Effort to Address Issues Affecting 'Poor, Underserved'
7/24/09 11-46 Transportation Policy House Passes $76 Billion DOT Funding Bill, Rebuffs Effort to Strip Infrastructure Bank
7/24/09 11-46 Transportation Policy Senate Pushing Transportation Stopgap, While House Undecided on Path Forward
7/24/09 11-46 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
7/17/09 11-45 Land Use Officials Agree On Need for Interagency Cooperation, Landscape-Level Analyses
7/17/09 11-45 Environmental Streamlining TRB Committee Presents Awards For Exemplary Interagency Partnership Efforts
7/17/09 11-45 Environmental Stewardship State & Federal Highway Agency Environmental Contacts Directory Issued
7/17/09 11-45 Climate Change LaHood Touts Transit, 'Livable Communities' As Solutions to Global Warming at Hearing
7/17/09 11-45 Transportation Policy Panel Approves 18-Month Transportation Authorization, Rejects Shorter Alternative
7/17/09 11-45 Transportation Policy Oberstar Hints at Conference Showdown On Length of Surface Transportation Bill
7/17/09 11-45 Air Quality EPA Proposed Rule Would Require State Monitoring of Ozone in Rural Areas
7/17/09 11-45 Hazardous Substances Comment Period Opened on Petition Asking EPA to Ban Lead Wheel Weights
7/17/09 11-45 Transportation Policy FRA Receives 278 Pre-applications For High-Speed Rail Stimulus Funds
7/17/09 11-45 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
7/10/09 11-44 Air Quality EPA Grants University $1.4 Million to Study Impact of Roadways on Asthmatic Children
7/10/09 11-44 Air Quality California Wins More Than $25 Million in Stimulus Funds to Cut Diesel Pollution
7/10/09 11-44 Environmental Stewardship NCHRP Study Reviews 'Incentive-Based' Approaches to Environmental Stewardship
7/10/09 11-44 Environmental Stewardship Research Analyzes Use of Asset Management to Track Environmental Features
7/10/09 11-44 Environmental Stewardship Training on Conflict Management for Environmental Issues Offered by NHI
7/10/09 11-44 Sustainability Case Study: Nature Conservancy, Alaska DOT Target Stimulus Funds from NOAA to Restore Fish Passage near Native Village
7/10/09 11-44 Climate Change Senators Promote Transit as One Solution for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
7/10/09 11-44 Climate Change Boxer Aims to Move Climate Bill in September; Senate Leader Eyes Floor Vote This Fall
7/10/09 11-44 Climate Change EPA Asked to Regulate Black Carbon in Comments on Greenhouse Endangerment
7/10/09 11-44 Climate Change Massachusetts Establishes Baseline under State Global Warming Act
7/10/09 11-44 Land Use Report Predicts Increased Flooding, Urges Stricter Land-Use Standards
7/10/09 11-44 Transportation Policy Traffic Congestion Sees Minor Decrease; Costs Reach $87.2 Billion
7/10/09 11-44 Transportation Policy Reid, Pelosi Back Highway, Transit Bill but Timeline Remains Murky
7/10/09 11-44 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
7/2/09 11-43 Air Quality EPA Proposes Revised Standard For Nitrogen Dioxide, Expands Monitoring Near Roads
7/2/09 11-43 Climate Change House Passes Bill to Cap Emissions after Push from Obama, Democrats
7/2/09 11-43 Climate Change EPA Grants California Waiver to Implement Greenhouse Gas Emissions Limits on Cars
7/2/09 11-43 Climate Change Oregon Legislature Passes Measure To Establish Low-Carbon Fuel Standard
7/2/09 11-43 Transportation Policy DOT Outlines Plan for 18-Month Extension; Proposal Faces Hill Problems on Two Fronts
7/2/09 11-43 Transportation Policy Infrastructure Overhaul Needed in U.S. To Improve Safety, Save Money, Report Says
7/2/09 11-43 Transportation Policy Administration Wants Infrastructure Bank to Start with Transportation, Expand Later
7/2/09 11-43 Land Use Court Strikes Down Forest Planning Rule, Says Environmental Impact Analysis Required
7/2/09 11-43 Context-Sensitive Solutions FHWA, CTE Extend Deadline for Submission of CSS Best Practices for 'Dialogue'
7/2/09 11-43 Water Quality/Wetlands D.C. Bans Use of Coal Tar Pavement Products Citing PAH Dust in Stormwater Runoff
7/2/09 11-43 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
6/26/09 11-42 Transportation Policy Subcommittee OKs Highway, Transit Bill; Funding, Distribution Issues Still Unsettled
6/26/09 11-42 Transportation Policy House, Senate Clash on $20 Billion White House Transportation Proposal
6/26/09 11-42 Transportation Policy Transportation Draft Includes PPP Office, Tolling Oversight, New PPP Requirements
6/26/09 11-42 Transportation Policy Government Should Adopt Intermodal Freight Strategy to Save Billions, Panel Says
6/26/09 11-42 Transportation Policy DOT Updates Guidelines for TIGER Discretionary Grants Program
6/26/09 11-42 Climate Change Pelosi Says Democrats Nailing Down Votes on Climate Bill; Obama Says 'Time to Act'
6/26/09 11-42 Environmental Stewardship Report Details Organizational Practices for Environmental Stewardship, Streamlining
6/26/09 11-42 Air Quality Most Americans at Elevated Risk for Cancer from Air Toxics, EPA Assessment Finds
6/26/09 11-42 Energy States Will Move Ahead With Analyses On Land-Use Changes From Biofuels
6/26/09 11-42 International Issues European Commission Seeks Comments On Long-Term EU Transportation Strategy
6/26/09 11-42 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
6/19/09 11-41 Transportation Policy Oberstar, Mica to Push Authorization Bill Despite White House's 'Irresponsible' Delay
6/19/09 11-41 Transportation Policy Authorization Plan Targets 'Livability,' Climate Change, Expediting Project Delivery
6/19/09 11-41 Sustainability DOT, HUD, EPA Announce Sustainable Communities Partnership, 'Livability Principles'
6/19/09 11-41 Water Quality/Wetlands Senate Committee Approves Bill to Clarify Wetlands Jurisdiction of Clean Water Act
6/19/09 11-41 Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Web Page on GIS Launched by Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO
6/19/09 11-41 Climate Change Report Finds Climate Impacts Evident, Greenhouse Emissions Must Be Addressed
6/19/09 11-41 Climate Change EPA Proposed Rule on Vehicle Emissions Could Be Issued by August, Jackson Says
6/19/09 11-41 Climate Change Colo. Governor Signs 'Green Truck' Legislation, Other Measures
6/19/09 11-41 Public Transportation Guidelines for High Speed Rail Grants Offer Funding for Planning, Construction
6/19/09 11-41 Land Use Fight Over 2001 Roadless Rule Moving From Wyoming to 10th Circuit Court
6/19/09 11-41 Fuel Efficiency Senate Clears Military Spending Bill with 'Cash for Clunkers' Voucher Program
6/19/09 11-41 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
6/12/09 11-40 Water Quality/Wetlands Lawmakers Urged to Include Stormwater Mitigation Requirements in Authorization Bill
6/12/09 11-40 Sustainability Results from Sustainability Peer Exchange to Be Summarized in AASHTO Webinar
6/12/09 11-40 Sustainability New York State Agencies Take Steps to Curb Pesticide Use, Seek Less Toxic Alternatives
6/12/09 11-40 Climate Change GAO Reports Minimal Progress in Relocating Alaska Villages Threatened by Erosion
6/12/09 11-40 Energy Energy Department Needs Rules for Agency Plug-In Vehicle Purchases GAO Says
6/12/09 11-40 Fuel Efficiency Federal Agency Orders 14,105 Fuel-Efficient Cars with ARRA Funds
6/12/09 11-40 Transportation Policy Bipartisan Group Says U.S. Transportation Programs Should Be Folded Into Six Groups
6/12/09 11-40 Transportation Policy Senate Committee Approves Nominee to Head the Federal Highway Administration
6/12/09 11-40 Environmental Policy Obama to Nominate Longtime Specialists to Head Land Management, Wildlife Service
6/12/09 11-40 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
6/5/09 11-39 Transportation Policy Efforts to Include Environmental Goals in Transportation Authorization Continue
6/5/09 11-39 Transportation Policy White House Working on 'Paid-For' Fix for Highway Trust Fund, LaHood Says
6/5/09 11-39 Transportation Policy Gov. Rendell Calls on Congress to Lift Ban On Tolling Interstates to Raise Revenue
6/5/09 11-39 Transportation Policy DeLauro Bill Would Create Infrastructure Bank; Dodd May Soon Reintroduce His Plan
6/5/09 11-39 Context-Sensitive Solutions Webinar Will Outline Inherent Flexibility in AASHTO 'Green Book' on Geometric Design
6/5/09 11-39 Planning FHWA Announces Training Webcast On Planning and Environment Linkages
6/5/09 11-39 Sustainability Case Study: Virginia's Secondary Street Acceptance Rules Promote Sustainable Transportation, Land Use
6/5/09 11-39 Brownfields Jackson Presents $1 Million Grant to Atlanta for Site Cleanups along Planned Rail Route
6/5/09 11-39 Air Quality EPA Extends Comment Period for Conformity Rule
6/5/09 11-39 Air Quality EPA's Jackson Announces $6 Million in Grants for Clean-Diesel Projects in Ohio
6/5/09 11-39 Air Quality Study Further Links Long-Term Exposure To Fine Particles, Increased Mortality
6/5/09 11-39 Climate Change California Set to Weigh 'Carbon Cost' Fees to Fund Global Warming Act Implementation
6/5/09 11-39 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
5/29/09 11-38 Planning Transportation Stakeholders Fight Proposal to Shift Planning Authority from DOT to EPA
5/29/09 11-38 Climate Change Sponsors Seek June Vote in House on Bill to Provide 'Cash for Clunkers'
5/29/09 11-38 Climate Change Grassley Bill Would Repeal Requirement for Indirect Emissions Analysis of Ethanol
5/29/09 11-38 Climate Change Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increased 15 Percent From 2000-2005, EU Data Show
5/29/09 11-38 Climate Change Witnesses Endorse EPA Proposed Finding That Greenhouse Gases Endanger Health
5/29/09 11-38 Hazardous Substances Environmental, Health Groups Ask EPA to Ban Manufacture of Lead Wheel Weights
5/29/09 11-38 Energy Obama Says He Supports Advanced Biofuels, But That Corn Ethanol Must Remain Viable
5/29/09 11-38 Land Use Agriculture Secretary Says He Will Decide Cases on Work in Roadless Federal Lands
5/29/09 11-38 Endangered Species GAO Proposes Better Tracking by Agency as Follow-Up on Endangered Species Advice
5/29/09 11-38 Transportation Policy AASHTO Reaffirms Request to Congress for $35 Billion in Passenger Rail Funds
5/29/09 11-38 Transportation Policy Most DOT Key Leadership in Place As Three Nominees Win Senate Approval
5/29/09 11-38 Transportation Policy Obama Marks Progress of ARRA with 100 Days, 100 Projects Report
5/29/09 11-38 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
5/22/09 11-37 Climate Change Declaring Status Quo 'Not Acceptable,' Obama Announces Rules for Fuel, Emissions
5/22/09 11-37 Climate Change House Takes Step toward Emissions Caps As Energy Committee Approves Climate Bill
5/22/09 11-37 Climate Change Washington Governor Directs Agencies to Prepare for Potential Cap-and-Trade Plan
5/22/09 11-37 Climate Change Case Study: Columbia River Crossing Offers Model for Project-Level GHG Analysis
5/22/09 11-37 Energy Governors from 30 States, Territories Form Coalition for Federal Energy Policy
5/22/09 11-37 Water Quality/Wetlands Obama Supports Legislation to Clarify Federal Clean Water Act Jurisdiction
5/22/09 11-37 Transportation Policy Infrastructure Coalition Releases Memo to Encourage Change in Transportation Bill
5/22/09 11-37 Transportation Policy DOT Eyes Tolls, Infrastructure Bank, NextGen, Partnerships for Highway System
5/22/09 11-37 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
5/15/09 11-36 Transportation Policy Rockefeller Bill Would Establish National Surface Transportation Policy, Plan
5/15/09 11-36 Transportation Policy Transportation for America Issues Proposal for Surface Transportation Authorization Bill
5/15/09 11-36 Context-Sensitive Solutions FHWA, CTE Launch CSS 'Dialogue,' Seek Best Practices to Highlight at Workshops
5/15/09 11-36 Water Quality/Wetlands Clean Water Agencies Seek Provisions on Stormwater in Next Transportation Bill
5/15/09 11-36 Water Quality/Wetlands Obama Declares Chesapeake Bay National Treasure in Order Calling for Restoration
5/15/09 11-36 Air Quality EPA Transportation Conformity Proposal Updates Particulate, 'Hot Spot' Requirements
5/15/09 11-36 Sustainability Sustainability Should Play Strong Role in Transportation Bill, Cement Group Says
5/15/09 11-36 Climate Change Senate Committee Approves Legislation to Study Effects of 'Black Carbon' Emissions
5/15/09 11-36 Climate Change Automakers, Energy-Intensive Industries Get Allowances in Committee Compromise
5/15/09 11-36 Public Transportation Gov. Paterson Signs Bill Imposing Payroll Tax to Fund Transit in New York City
5/15/09 11-36 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
5/8/09 11-35 Endangered Species Interior Plans to Stick With Regulation On Limited Protections for Polar Bears
5/8/09 11-35 Transportation Policy Program Changes Focused on Performance Key to Oberstar Plan for Transportation Bill
5/8/09 11-35 Transportation Policy DOT Budget Plan Targets $7.4 Billion For Environmental Stewardship Efforts
5/8/09 11-35 Transportation Policy Administration's Budget Proposes $5 Billion for National Infrastructure Bank for 2010
5/8/09 11-35 Transportation Policy Transit Projects Would Receive $1.83 Billion Under Budget Recommendations to Congress
5/8/09 11-35 Environmental Streamlining CEQ Lists Ways Agencies Can Accelerate Environmental Reviews for Stimulus Projects
5/8/09 11-35 Climate Change EPA Proposes Rule on Which Biofuels Qualify Under Renewable Fuels Standard
5/8/09 11-35 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Staff Describe Drain on Resources of Enforcing Clean Water Act After Rapanos
5/8/09 11-35 Water Quality/Wetlands Water Agencies Develop Proposal to Promote Watershed Approach
5/8/09 11-35 Public Transportation New York Legislature OKs Payroll Tax to Fund New York City Mass Transit
5/8/09 11-35 Water Quality/Wetlands Spending for Water Programs Dominates EPA's Fiscal 2010 Budget
5/8/09 11-35 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
5/1/09 11-34 Endangered Species Bush Administration Consultation Rule On Species Will Be Revoked, Salazar Says
5/1/09 11-34 Water Quality/Wetlands State Associations Urge House Committee to Approve Legislation Clarifying Jurisdiction
5/1/09 11-34 Water Quality/Wetlands Few Delays Seen for DOTs in Obtaining Jurisdictional Determinations Post-Rapanos
5/1/09 11-34 Transportation Policy Oberstar Favors Phase-In of VMT Tax, Urges Bypassing Expanded Pilot Program
5/1/09 11-34 Transportation Policy Debate on Donor-Donee States Still Factor in Surface Transportation Bill
5/1/09 11-34 Climate Change California Adopts Low-Carbon Fuel Standard to Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions
5/1/09 11-34 Context-Sensitive Solutions Overview of New CSS Training Guide to Be Provided via Internet Seminar
5/1/09 11-34 Public Transportation Oregon Streetcar Extension Wins $75 Million in Small Starts Funding
5/1/09 11-34 Air Quality EPA to Draft School Siting Guidelines By End of Summer 2009, Official Says
5/1/09 11-34 Air Quality Judge Blocks Portions of Ports' Clean-Truck Programs
5/1/09 11-34 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
4/24/09 11-33 Transportation Policy Oberstar Prioritizes Transportation Reform, Says Trust Fund Will Survive Fiscal 2009
4/24/09 11-33 Transportation Policy Infrastructure Report Urges 'Big Picture' Approach to Planning, Spending Priorities
4/24/09 11-33 Climate Change Jackson, Chu Give Climate Bill High Marks; Republicans Criticize Lack of Cost Analyses
4/24/09 11-33 Climate Change List of Changes Urged for House Bill Calls for Free Allowances for Electric Utilities
4/24/09 11-33 Public Transportation Transit Advocates Urge Local Flexibility, Equal Treatment in Upcoming Legislation
4/24/09 11-33 Public Transportation Biden Announces $300 Million for Clean Transit
4/24/09 11-33 Air Quality Carper-Inhofe Bill Would Identify Sources, Emissions Reductions for Black Carbon
4/24/09 11-33 Air Quality Road Builders' Lawsuit Challenges EPA On Rule for Preemption of State Standards
4/24/09 11-33 Water Quality/Wetlands Corps of Engineers Revises Requirement On Notification, Discharge to Upland Ditches
4/24/09 11-33 Planning FHWA Issues Guidance on Financial Planning, Fiscal Constraint
4/24/09 11-33 Environmental Streamlining Notice: Interagency Partnership Awards - Call For Nominations
4/24/09 11-33 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
4/17/09 11-32 Climate Change EPA Issues Proposed Rule Finding Greenhouse Gases Endanger Health, Welfare
4/17/09 11-32 Climate Change Law Professors Suggest Adapting Tools In Clean Air Act to Reduce Carbon Emissions
4/17/09 11-32 Climate Change Maryland Lawmakers Clear Greenhouse Gas Legislation
4/17/09 11-32 Transportation Policy Obama Rolls Out Two-Phase Strategy To Build U.S. High-Speed Rail Network
4/17/09 11-32 Air Quality EPA Asks Users to Test-Drive Draft 'MOVES2009' Emissions Model
4/17/09 11-32 Wildlife FHWA Manual Outlines Best Practices, Tools To Reduce Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions
4/17/09 11-32 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Weighing New Permitting Processes Among Other Options for Chesapeake Bay
4/17/09 11-32 Transportation Policy Stimulus-Funded Infrastructure Projects Under Budget, on Schedule, Obama Says
4/17/09 11-32 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
4/10/09 11-31 Section 4(f) Panel Finds 'Limitations' in DOT Study On Implementation of Section 4(f) Amendments
4/10/09 11-31 Transportation Policy High-Speed Rail Policy to Be Determined In Next Few Months, DOT Official Says
4/10/09 11-31 Fuel Efficiency U.S. Speeds Purchase of Fuel-Efficient Cars In Bid to Help Automakers, Environment
4/10/09 11-31 Environmental Stewardship Registration Opens for International Conference on Ecology and Transportation
4/10/09 11-31 Planning FTA Seeks to Fund Best Practices for Public Participation in Transportation Planning
4/10/09 11-31 Transportation Policy Senate Staffer Peter Rogoff Chosen To Lead Federal Transit Administration
4/10/09 11-31 Water Quality/Wetlands Jackson Says EPA Needs Legislation to Clarify Jurisdiction over U.S. Waters
4/10/09 11-31 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Withdraws Rule Linking Grants To State Water Permit Program Fees
4/10/09 11-31 Endangered Species Advocacy Groups Threaten to Sue NOAA Over Failure to List Ribbon Seal Under ESA
4/10/09 11-31 Environmental Streamlining Notice: FHWA Seeking Feedback on Environmental Review Toolkit Website
4/10/09 11-31 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
4/3/09 11-30 Transportation Policy Arizona DOT Director Mendez Tapped To Lead Federal Highway Administration
4/3/09 11-30 Climate Change Waxman Draft Offers Steep Emissions Cuts; Markey Panel to Begin Markup in Late April
4/3/09 11-30 Climate Change California Report Projects Severe Impacts from Global Warming, Rising Sea Levels
4/3/09 11-30 Historic Preservation Community of Practice on Historic Bridges Launched via AASHTO Center Website
4/3/09 11-30 Fuel Efficiency Obama Administration Raises Standards for Fuel Economy in Model Year 2011
4/3/09 11-30 Fuel Efficiency U.S. DOT Sued in Ninth Circuit over Government's 2011 Fuel Economy Rules
4/3/09 11-30 Water Quality/Wetlands Sen. Feingold Introduces Bill to Clarify Waters Covered Under Clean Water Act
4/3/09 11-30 Air Quality U.S., Canada Propose Areas for Large Cuts in Emissions from Oceangoing Ships
4/3/09 11-30 Air Quality EPA Announces 62 Schools in 22 States to Be Monitored for Hazardous Air Pollutants
4/3/09 11-30 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
3/27/09 11-29 NEPA FHWA, FTA Amend NEPA Rules to Codify Review Process for Highway, Transit Projects
3/27/09 11-29 NEPA Court Finds Agencies Adequately Considered Casino in Cumulative Impacts Analysis
3/27/09 11-29 Land Use House Passes Omnibus Lands Legislation Hailed as Biggest Conservation Bill in Years
3/27/09 11-29 Climate Change White House Reviewing EPA Proposal That Could Lead to Air Act Greenhouse Limits
3/27/09 11-29 Climate Change New Stimulus Program Aims to Reduce Transit's Energy Use, Greenhouse Gases
3/27/09 11-29 Climate Change Critics Assail Funding for DOE Green Vehicle Research Program at Hearing
3/27/09 11-29 Energy Obama Announces $2 Billion Grant Program to Develop Batteries for Plug-in Hybrids
3/27/09 11-29 Environmental Justice House Panel Members Host Roundtable on Access to Transportation for Disabled
3/27/09 11-29 Environmental Justice Advocacy Group Urges Policy Changes To Promote Transportation Equity
3/27/09 11-29 Air Quality IG Criticizes EPA Failure To Regulate Foreign Ship Emissions at Ports
3/27/09 11-29 International Issues Canada Agency Reduces Environmental Assessments for Projects
3/27/09 11-29 Transportation Policy House Transportation Committee Issues Guidance on Stimulus Spending
3/27/09 11-29 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
3/20/09 11-28 NEPA Guidance Coming for Agencies to Speed NEPA Reviews in Economic Stimulus Work
3/20/09 11-28 NEPA Sutley Working to 'Reinvigorate CEQ,' Restore 'Leadership Role' of Council
3/20/09 11-28 Transportation Policy DOT, HUD Announce Partnership to Promote Sustainable Communities
3/20/09 11-28 Climate Change Incentives for Alternative Transportation, Infrastructure Needed, Select Committee Told
3/20/09 11-28 Climate Change House Committee Plans Legislation Combining Energy, Climate Change, Aide Says
3/20/09 11-28 Water Quality/Wetlands Subcommittee Addresses Stormwater Runoff, Benefits of Shifting to Green Infrastructure
3/20/09 11-28 Air Quality States See More Counties in Nonattainment under New EPA Eight-Hour Ozone Standards
3/20/09 11-28 Air Quality EPA Seeks Applications for $206 Million In Grants for Diesel Emissions Reductions
3/20/09 11-28 Fuel Efficiency U.S. DOT Reconsiders Decision Barring States from Setting Fuel Standards
3/20/09 11-28 Fuel Efficiency Legislation Introduced to Reward Drivers for Scrapping Old, Fuel-Guzzling Vehicles
3/20/09 11-28 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
3/13/09 11-27 Transportation Policy Administration Eyes Livable Communities, Transit Changes in Reauthorization Bill
3/13/09 11-27 Transportation Policy GAO to Send Teams to 16 States to Check on Use of Stimulus Money
3/13/09 11-27 Transportation Policy Smart Growth Group Urges States to Direct Stimulus Funds beyond Highway Projects
3/13/09 11-27 Climate Change Bills Introduced to Use Highway Program to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
3/13/09 11-27 Climate Change Rule Would Require Transportation, Other Sectors to Report Greenhouse Gas Emissions
3/13/09 11-27 Climate Change Improved Research, Dissemination Needed to Help States, Localities Plan for Impacts
3/13/09 11-27 Climate Change Greenhouse Emissions Would Be Weighed In Project Reviews under New York Proposal
3/13/09 11-27 Air Quality EPA Asks Appeals Court for 180 Days to Review Ozone Air Quality Standard
3/13/09 11-27 Air Quality Study Finds Long-Term Ozone Exposure Increases Risk of Death from Lung Disease
3/13/09 11-27 Water Quality/Wetlands House Passes $18.5 Billion Measure to Boost Water Quality, Increase State Funds
3/13/09 11-27 Public Transportation Obama White House Taking the Lead On High-Speed Passenger Rail Strategy
3/13/09 11-27 Public Transportation Dulles Rail Extension Approval Showcases Transit's Treatment under Obama
3/13/09 11-27 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
3/6/09 11-26 Endangered Species Obama Takes Steps to Restore Process Requiring Scientific Consultation on Species
3/6/09 11-26 Planning Study Finds Progress in Integration of Transportation, Natural Resource Planning
3/6/09 11-26 Sustainability Green Highways Partnership Seen as 'Incubator' To Promote Sustainable Highways
3/6/09 11-26 Climate Change Calif. Says Automakers Have Technology to Comply With Greenhouse Gas Standards
3/6/09 11-26 Climate Change Obama Plan Uses 2005 Emissions Baseline; Reductions in Line With Recent Legislation
3/6/09 11-26 Climate Change Draft EPA Report Finds U.S. Emissions of Greenhouse Gas Rose 1.4 Percent in 2007
3/6/09 11-26 Environmental Justice Endangerment Finding to Include Focus on Environmental Justice, Jackson Says
3/6/09 11-26 Transportation Policy States Award Contracts for Transportation Projects Funded by Recent Stimulus Money
3/6/09 11-26 Transportation Policy Public Transportation's $8.4 Billion Slice Of Stimulus Funding Open for Applications
3/6/09 11-26 Transportation Policy Blumenauer Seeks Funds Through Environmental Taxes, Initiatives
3/6/09 11-26 Transportation Policy House Panel Seeks Information on Stimulus Projects, Job Creation Effects
3/6/09 11-26 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
2/27/09 11-25 Transportation Policy Panel Urges Transition From Gas Tax to Miles-Traveled Charge for Road Use
2/27/09 11-25 Transportation Policy Budget Pumps More into High-Speed Rail; Opposition Mounts to DOT Scoring Change
2/27/09 11-25 Transportation Policy U.S. Infrastructure Bank Could Solve Nation's Infrastructure Problems, Panel Says
2/27/09 11-25 Environmental Policy Obama Budget Includes 34 Percent Increase for EPA, With Big Boost for Water Programs
2/27/09 11-25 Climate Change Obama Administration Expected to Act Early on Endangerment from Greenhouse Gas
2/27/09 11-25 Climate Change 'Window of Opportunity' to Cut Emissions Will Close in 2015, IPCC Chairman Says
2/27/09 11-25 Air Quality EPA Standard for Fine Particles Remanded; Court Upholds Rule for Larger Particles
2/27/09 11-25 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Seeks Research Ideas for Submission to TERI Database
2/27/09 11-25 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
2/20/09 11-24 Transportation Policy California Budget Bill Loosens Air Rules, Waives Reviews for Some Projects
2/20/09 11-24 Environmental Policy Obama Signs Stimulus Plan into Law in Effort to Revive Slumping Economy
2/20/09 11-24 Environmental Policy Small Emissions Cut Expected From Stimulus, But Green Groups Pleased With Bill
2/20/09 11-24 Climate Change Western Trading Plan Would Harm Regional Economy, New Study Says
2/20/09 11-24 Air Quality Stimulus Bill Includes $300 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Grants
2/20/09 11-24 Fuel Efficiency Diesel Vehicles Score Better on Emissions than Gasoline Vehicles, but Trail Hybrids
2/20/09 11-24 Fuel Efficiency EPA Sends Renewable Fuels Proposal Back to OMB after 11 Days of Review
2/20/09 11-24 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
2/13/09 11-23 Transportation Policy Stakeholders Praise Transportation Funding But Eye Further Increases in Upcoming Bills
2/13/09 11-23 Transportation Policy Alliance Members Call Stimulus Bill A Major Step Forward for Green Economy
2/13/09 11-23 Climate Change EPA To Hold Hearing, Take Comment On Waiver for California Emissions Limits
2/13/09 11-23 Climate Change Corps of Engineers Study to Address Erosion in Alaskan Villages Due to Warming
2/13/09 11-23 Climate Change FWS to Consider Listing for Pika; Advocates Cite Threat from Climate Change
2/13/09 11-23 Research Workshop Details Process, Sources For Transportation, Environmental Research
2/13/09 11-23 Water Quality/Wetlands Study Finds Road Salt Could Affect Aquatic Life
2/13/09 11-23 Transportation Policy SAFETEA-LU Infrastructure Programs Need Strong Federal Role, Competition, GAO Says
2/13/09 11-23 NEPA NHI Course Offers Advanced Training On NEPA/Transportation Decisionmaking
2/13/09 11-23 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
2/6/09 11-22 Section 4(f) Draft Report on Section 4(f) Finds De minimis Provision Saves Time, Money for DOTs
2/6/09 11-22 Endangered Species Rahall Aims to Restore Consultation Policy for Agencies under Endangered Species Act
2/6/09 11-22 Transportation Policy DOT Forms Group to Speed Up, Monitor Infrastructure Spending in Stimulus Package
2/6/09 11-22 Sustainability Coalition Says Stimulus Package Must Promote Middle-Class Wages for Green Jobs
2/6/09 11-22 Water Quality/Wetlands New York City Report Recommends Boosting Protection for Wetlands
2/6/09 11-22 Environmental Stewardship Conservation Fund to Host Summer Meeting of TRB Environmental Analysis Committee
2/6/09 11-22 Environmental Policy 'Midnight Rule Act' Would Restrict Adoption of Rules Issued Near End of Administration
2/6/09 11-22 Environmental Policy White House Revokes 2007 Bush Order Concerning OMB Regulatory Review Process
2/6/09 11-22 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
1/30/09 11-21 Climate Change Congress Urged to Include Incentives in Highway Bill to Cut Greenhouse Gases
1/30/09 11-21 Climate Change Obama Directs EPA to Review Waiver Ruling; Orders Action on Fuel Efficiency
1/30/09 11-21 Climate Change Automobile Dealers Group Urges Review Of Impact of Granting California Air Waiver
1/30/09 11-21 Climate Change Carbon Dioxide's Climate Impact Appears Irreversible, NOAA Climate Study Finds
1/30/09 11-21 Transportation Policy Competitive Transportation Grant Program Included in Senate Appropriations' Stimulus
1/30/09 11-21 Transportation Policy CBO Suggests Ways to Speed Infrastructure Spending; Pelosi Open to Possible Edits
1/30/09 11-21 Transportation Policy Costs Cited by Engineering Group as Nation's Infrastructure Grade Stays a 'D'
1/30/09 11-21 Air Quality EPA Grant Supports Plan to Cut Emissions from Diesel Engines at Northwest Ports
1/30/09 11-21 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
1/23/09 11-20 Climate Change Drastic New Approaches Seen Needed To Address Climate Change in Transportation
1/23/09 11-20 Climate Change Settlement Allows Caltrans to Proceed On Construction of Highway 50 Project
1/23/09 11-20 Climate Change California Asks EPA to Reevaluate Decision Denying Clean Air Act Preemption Waiver
1/23/09 11-20 Climate Change Final Round of Climate Science Reports Cites Fast Ecosystem Changes, Other Effects
1/23/09 11-20 Climate Change U.S. Study Says Coming Sea-Level Rise Poses Big Problems for Mid-Atlantic Region
1/23/09 11-20 Climate Change 21 Countries Agree to Take Urgent Action to Mitigate Pollution from Global Transport
1/23/09 11-20 Transportation Policy Transportation Panel Touts Infrastructure Investment as Vital Job Creator in Stimulus
1/23/09 11-20 Transportation Policy Senate Confirms LaHood Nomination to Be Next Transportation Secretary
1/23/09 11-20 Environmental Policy Senate Approves Jackson for EPA, Sutley for Council on Environmental Quality
1/23/09 11-20 Environmental Policy Senate Confirms Chu, Salazar, Vilsack To Fill Energy, Interior, Agriculture Posts
1/23/09 11-20 Environmental Policy White House Directs Agencies to Delay Rules That Have Not Been Published
1/23/09 11-20 Environmental Policy Groups Suggest Strategies for Obama to Reverse 'Midnight' Regulations
1/23/09 11-20 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
1/21/09 11-19 Climate Change DOT Launches Web-based Clearinghouse of Transportation/Climate Change Resources
1/21/09 11-19 Climate Change Waxman Seeks to Move Climate Bill by Memorial Day as Coalition Offers Plan
1/21/09 11-19 Climate Change California to Ask Obama Administration for Authority to Regulate Vehicle Emissions
1/21/09 11-19 Climate Change California Proposes Guidelines, Workshops To Analyze Effects of Projects, Development
1/21/09 11-19 Climate Change U.N. Climate Chief Says Limiting Emissions in Shipping, Aviation Vital to Fight Warming
1/21/09 11-19 Transportation Policy House Transportation Democrats Unhappy with Stimulus Infrastructure Spending Levels
1/21/09 11-19 Endangered Species Planned Lawsuit against Six Agencies Will Charge Inaction on Species Protection
1/16/09 11-18 Climate Change DOT Launches Web-based Clearinghouse of Transportation/Climate Change Resources
1/16/09 11-18 Climate Change Waxman Seeks to Move Climate Bill by Memorial Day as Coalition Offers Plan
1/16/09 11-18 Climate Change California to Ask Obama Administration for Authority to Regulate Vehicle Emissions
1/16/09 11-18 Climate Change California Proposes Guidelines, Workshops To Analyze Effects of Projects, Development
1/16/09 11-18 Climate Change U.N. Climate Chief Says Limiting Emissions in Shipping, Aviation Vital to Fight Warming
1/16/09 11-18 Transportation Policy House Transportation Democrats Unhappy with Stimulus Infrastructure Spending Levels
1/16/09 11-18 Endangered Species Planned Lawsuit against Six Agencies Will Charge Inaction on Species Protection
1/16/09 11-18 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
1/9/09 11-18 Transportation Policy Special Report: Outlook 2009 - Big Year Seen for Transportation Policy with New Team, Stimulus, Reauthorization
1/9/09 11-18 Transportation Policy Environmental Issues Help Frame Stimulus, Authorization, Climate Change Debate in '09
1/9/09 11-18 Research FHWA Announces Priorities, Budget for Environment, Planning Research
1/9/09 11-18 Air Quality Updated Conformity Guidance on Use of Latest Planning Assumptions Issued
1/9/09 11-18 Fuel Efficiency DOT Says It Will Leave Fuel Economy Rule to Obama Administration
1/9/09 11-18 Climate Change 11 Eastern States Agree to Develop Regional Low-Carbon Fuels Standard
1/9/09 11-18 Climate Change New Leaders of House Energy Committee Vow Action to Cut U.S. Greenhouse Emissions
1/9/09 11-18 Transportation Policy Oberstar Outlines Mandates, Job Tracking For Recovery Package's Infrastructure Funds
1/9/09 11-18 Energy 'Green' Energy Said to Be Among Priorities for Senate Democrats in New Congress
1/9/09 11-18 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
1/2/09 11-17 Endangered Species California Sues Interior to Block Rule Limiting Federal Agency Consultation Under ESA
1/2/09 11-17 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Revise Definition of 'Discharge of Dredged Material'
1/2/09 11-17 Water Quality/Wetlands Rapanos Agrees to Wetlands Restoration, Will Spend $900,000 to Settle Litigation
1/2/09 11-17 Land Use NOAA Upholds Coastal Commission Denial of Permit for Southern California Toll Road
1/2/09 11-17 Sustainability Oregon DOT Issues First Volume of Plan Setting Goals, Strategies for Sustainability
1/2/09 11-17 Air Quality EPA Designates 211 Counties in 25 States as Failing to Attain Fine Particle Standard
1/2/09 11-17 Air Quality Senators Seek to Boost Funding of Grants to Curb Diesel Emissions
1/2/09 11-17 Air Quality Appeals Court Reverses Decision Vacating Clean Air Interstate Rule, Remands to EPA
1/2/09 11-17 Climate Change As Science Program Completes Reports, Research Focuses on Increased Glacial Melt
1/2/09 11-17 Climate Change Oil Refiners Join Environmental Groups to Oppose Raising Ethanol Limit in Gasoline
1/2/09 11-17 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
12/19/08 11-16 Climate Change State, Federal Transportation Agencies Meet on Climate Change Adaptation
12/19/08 11-16 Climate Change European Parliament Gives Final Approval to Far-Reaching Climate Protection Strategy
12/19/08 11-16 Environmental Streamlining FHWA Issues Draft of Second Audit Report on Caltrans' NEPA Delegation
12/19/08 11-16 Environmental Streamlining Federal Requirements May Affect Funding Decisions, but Costs/Benefits Not Tracked
12/19/08 11-16 Water Quality/Wetlands Federal Enforcement of Clean Water Act Has Declined, House Members Tell Obama
12/19/08 11-16 Air Quality California Tightens Emission Standards for In-Use Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles
12/19/08 11-16 Environmental Policy Obama Team Seen Bringing Cohesion to Administration Response on Warming
12/19/08 11-16 Transportation Policy FRA Begins Accepting Private Sector Bids for High-Speed Passenger Rail Routes
12/19/08 11-16 Transportation Policy FHWA Issues Final Rule to Mandate 'Fair Market Value' in Concession Deals
12/19/08 11-16 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
12/19/08 11-16 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Publication Holiday Notice to Subscribers
12/12/08 11-15 Endangered Species Interior Finalizes Rule Limiting Consultation on Endangered Species for Federal Projects
12/12/08 11-15 Climate Change California OKs Climate Change Strategy to Reduce Emissions to 1990 Levels by 2020
12/12/08 11-15 Climate Change Nobel Laureate Says Efforts to Adapt To Climate Change Effects Will Fall Short
12/12/08 11-15 Transportation Policy Obama Stimulus to Focus on Infrastructure, Technology, Energy Efficiency
12/12/08 11-15 Transportation Policy Environmental Coalition Urges Billions for Green Projects to Stimulate Economy
12/12/08 11-15 Environmental Policy Obama Said to Choose Former EPA Chief, Los Angeles Official for Environment Posts
12/12/08 11-15 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
12/5/08 11-14 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA, Army Corps Issue New Guidance Clarifying Scope of Water Act Jurisdiction
12/5/08 11-14 Water Quality/Wetlands Supreme Court Declines Pollution Case, Ignores Claim of Confusion over Rapanos
12/5/08 11-14 Transportation Policy Added Investments Needed to Address Health Impacts from Transportation, Experts Say
12/5/08 11-14 Climate Change Adaptation to Climate Change Effects Takes on New Importance at Poznan Talks
12/5/08 11-14 Climate Change Florida Commission OKs Proposal To Adopt California Auto Emissions Standards
12/5/08 11-14 Environmental Policy Obama Team Considers New Board For Advice on Energy, Environment Issues
12/5/08 11-14 Air Quality EPA to Require Systems for Monitoring Emissions on Heavy-Duty Trucks in 2010
12/5/08 11-14 Endangered Species Lawsuit Seeks Listing for Pacific Walrus, Notes Effects of Global Warming in Arctic
12/5/08 11-14 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
11/28/08 11-13 Endangered Species Draft Final Rule Would Prevent Scientists from Considering Climate Effects on Wildlife
11/28/08 11-13 Climate Change U.N. Reports Greenhouse Gas Levels in Atmosphere Reached Record in 2007
11/28/08 11-13 Climate Change Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Seeking to Preempt Rhode Island's Adoption of Calif. Limits
11/28/08 11-13 Climate Change More than 900 Mayors Sign Climate Change Pact
11/28/08 11-13 Environmental Policy Environmental Groups Recommend 'Transition to Green' for Obama Administration
11/28/08 11-13 Context-Sensitive Solutions Guidelines for Safe, Aesthetic Roadside Treatments Provided in NCHRP Report
11/28/08 11-13 Context-Sensitive Solutions NCHRP Report Offers Guidelines for Assessing Recurring Community Impacts
11/28/08 11-13 Brownfields EPA Announces Deadline, Guidance for State, Tribal Brownfields Response Grants
11/28/08 11-13 Transportation Policy Atlanta Awarded $110 Million DOT Grant to Reduce Congestion along Interstate 85
11/28/08 11-13 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
11/21/08 11-12 Air Quality Climate Change, Conformity, Toxics Discussed at Air Quality Practitioners Conference
11/21/08 11-12 Air Quality Maryland to Retrofit Buses, Boost Monitoring To Settle Lawsuit over Planned Highway
11/21/08 11-12 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Proposes Use of 'Best Practices' To Control Sediment at Construction Sites
11/21/08 11-12 Climate Change California Governor Directs State Agencies to Plan for Impacts, Especially Rising Seas
11/21/08 11-12 Climate Change California, 13 Other States Sign Agreement Pledging Efforts to Fight Global Warming
11/21/08 11-12 Climate Change Boxer to Offer Streamlined Bill in January Directing EPA to Design Cap-and-Trade Plan
11/21/08 11-12 Climate Change EPA Refuses to Extend Climate Rule Comment Period
11/21/08 11-12 Climate Change D.C. Region Leaders Back Plan to Cut Emissions 80 Percent Between 2005, 2050
11/21/08 11-12 Tribal Consultation Advisory Council Provides Advice on Consulting with Tribes under Section 106
11/21/08 11-12 Fuel Efficiency New York City Offers Incentive Plan to Replace Blocked Hybrid Taxi Rules
11/21/08 11-12 Environmental Policy EPA Announces Policy for Expanded Consulting With State, Local Governments
11/21/08 11-12 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
11/14/08 11-11 Climate Change Obama Likely to Take Action on Regulating Emissions, California Waiver Request
11/14/08 11-11 Climate Change Regional Carbon Market Participants Want Federal Program to Offer Linkage, Autonomy
11/14/08 11-11 Climate Change Climate Action Project Calls for Obama To Take Swift Action to Reduce Emissions
11/14/08 11-11 Air Quality Massachusetts Proposes Emission Labels For New Cars under State LEV Program
11/14/08 11-11 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA to Make Determination on Guidance on Wetlands Jurisdiction Issues 'Very Soon'
11/14/08 11-11 Water Quality/Wetlands District Court Remands Alabama Case, Finds Challenge Lacked Federal Jurisdiction
11/14/08 11-11 Environmental Streamlining NCHRP Report Provides Guidance on Estimating Environmental Costs
11/14/08 11-11 Environmental Policy Think Tank Urges Obama to Issue Executive Orders on Economy, Environment
11/14/08 11-11 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
11/7/08 11-10 Transportation Policy Voters Approve Transportation-Related Ballot Initiatives Totaling Over $70 Billion
11/7/08 11-10 Transportation Policy California Voters Approve $9.95 Billion Bond Issue to Fund High-Speed Rail
11/7/08 11-10 Transportation Policy FHWA Deputy Administrator Appointed by DOT Secretary Peters
11/7/08 11-10 Air Quality FHWA Issues First Phase Assessment of Congestion Mitigation, Air Quality Program
11/7/08 11-10 Air Quality Utah, Salt Lake City Launch Program to Control Traffic, Improve Air Quality
11/7/08 11-10 Fuel Efficiency Federal Judge Blocks New York City Plan to Require Taxi Fleets to Shift to Hybrids
11/7/08 11-10 Water Quality/Wetlands Management Costs of Mitigation Banking Sites Eligible for Federal Funds, FHWA Says
11/7/08 11-10 Sustainability ASTM Approves Committee to Help Clarify Information on Environmental Sustainability
11/7/08 11-10 Brownfields Interactive Mapping Website Facilitates Renewable Energy Siting on Brownfields
11/7/08 11-10 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
10/31/08 11-9 Transportation Policy Massive Infrastructure Investment Urged As Quick Job Creator in Stimulus Package
10/31/08 11-9 Transportation Policy U.S. Driving Sees Largest Monthly Decline; August Drop Pushes Streak to Ten Months
10/31/08 11-9 Transportation Policy FHWA Establishes Funding Guidelines For 'Significant' Projects, Despite Lack of Funds
10/31/08 11-9 Endangered Species Interior Finds Impacts from Proposal to Limit ESA Consultations Are Not Significant
10/31/08 11-9 Water Quality/Wetlands Colorado Transportation Department to Pay $506,000 to Settle Stormwater Violations
10/31/08 11-9 Water Quality/Wetlands Maryland Proposes Long-Term Monitoring In Rule on Stormwater from Development
10/31/08 11-9 Climate Change Air Regulators to Endorse Strong Role for Clean Air Act in Climate Program
10/31/08 11-9 Air Quality Federal Maritime Board Seeks to Block California Ports' Plan for Clean Trucks
10/31/08 11-9 Air Quality California Releases Proposal to Control Emissions from In-Use Diesel Trucks
10/31/08 11-9 Historic Preservation Development of Guidelines Key Topic Discussed at 2008 Historic Road Conference
10/31/08 11-9 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
10/24/08 11-8 Transportation Policy State Transportation Leaders Propose $545 Billion Blueprint for Authorization
10/24/08 11-8 Sustainability New AASHTO President Identifies Priority Transportation Issues for '09
10/24/08 11-8 Sustainability Sustainability Web Page Launched By Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO
10/24/08 11-8 Air Quality FHWA Issues Guidance to Implement Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Program
10/24/08 11-8 Section 4(f) Court Finds 4(f) Violation on 'Phased' Idaho Project, But Allows Key Segment to Proceed
10/24/08 11-8 Bicycle/Pedestrian Benefits of Walking, Bicycling Quantified; Oberstar Pledges Support in Authorization
10/24/08 11-8 Climate Change Senate Committee Report Intends to Guide Next President on Clean Air Act, Warming
10/24/08 11-8 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
10/17/08 11-7 Water Quality/Wetlands Stormwater Management Program Needs Significant Changes, Research Council Says
10/17/08 11-7 Endangered Species GHG Emissions from Lone Source Would Not Cause Species Review, Official Says
10/17/08 11-7 Endangered Species Interior Hears Range of Comments on Rule to Limit Species Reviews for Projects
10/17/08 11-7 Climate Change California Air Board Releases Strategy to Implement Global Warming Solutions Act
10/17/08 11-7 Transportation Policy President Signs Bill for Amtrak Funding, High-Speed Routes, System Debt Reduction
10/17/08 11-7 Brownfields EPA Plan Outlines Steps to Encourage Cleanup of Petroleum-Contaminated Sites
10/17/08 11-7 Context-Sensitive Solutions Case Study: 'Smart Transportation' Approach Helps Pennsylvania, New Jersey Integrate Land Use, Transportation Planning
10/17/08 11-7 Context-Sensitive Solutions Speakers Urge Flexible Design Strategies for Achieving Context Sensitive Solutions
10/17/08 11-7 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
10/10/08 11-6 NEPA Alaska Would Assume FHWA Authority for Categorical Exclusions under Proposed MOU
10/10/08 11-6 Climate Change House Energy Chairman Releases Draft Bill That Would Preempt State Climate Actions
10/10/08 11-6 Climate Change Regulating Carbon to Have Small Impact on Total Transportation Emissions, CBO Says
10/10/08 11-6 Climate Change NHI Web Conference Describes Approaches for Considering Climate Change in Planning
10/10/08 11-6 Water Quality/Wetlands Draft Stormwater Plan for New York City Relies on Source Controls to Reduce Runoff
10/10/08 11-6 Waste Management EPA Issues Rule to Encourage Recycling Of Byproducts by Removing RCRA Oversight
10/10/08 11-6 Waste Management Regional Transit Agency to Buy $1.1 Million in Wind Energy under RCRA Settlement
10/10/08 11-6 Wildlife Interior Department Agrees to Designate Critical Habitat for Threatened Polar Bear
10/10/08 11-6 Energy Energy Department, USDA Finalize Blueprint for Developing Next Generation of Biofuels
10/10/08 11-6 Environmental Stewardship Presentations from TRB Committees' Joint Summer Workshop Available Online
10/10/08 11-6 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
10/3/08 11-5 Climate Change California Law Enacted to Link Land Use, Transportation, Housing With Climate Policies
10/3/08 11-5 Climate Change California to Present Climate Summit For State, Provincial Leaders in November
10/3/08 11-5 Environmental Policy EPA Agrees to Grant Self-Audit Authority To Transportation Agencies in Maryland
10/3/08 11-5 NEPA FHWA Seeks Case Studies on Land Use, Travel Demand Forecasting in NEPA
10/3/08 11-5 NEPA NCHRP Report Provides Inventory, Guidance on Noise Barrier Products
10/3/08 11-5 Air Quality EPA Issues Transportation Conformity Guidance for Implementation of PM-10 Standards
10/3/08 11-5 Air Quality New FHWA Website Offers Examples of Transportation Conformity Practices
10/3/08 11-5 Air Quality Ninth Circuit Refuses to Block Program to Curb Truck Emissions at California Ports
10/3/08 11-5 Bicycle/Pedestrian California Governor Signs 'Complete Streets' Law
10/3/08 11-5 Bicycle/Pedestrian Communities, Businesses Receive 'Bicycle Friendly' Designation
10/3/08 11-5 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
9/26/08 11-4 Planning Coordination, Documentation Seen as Key to Integration of Planning, NEPA Decisions
9/26/08 11-4 Climate Change FHWA Launches Monthly Newsletter on Transportation, Climate Change
9/26/08 11-4 Climate Change Western Climate Initiative Finalizes Plan for Multi-Sector Cap-and-Trade Program
9/26/08 11-4 Climate Change IPCC Official Says Industrialized Nations Must Cut Emissions 80-95 Percent by 2050
9/26/08 11-4 Climate Change Chicago Launches Plan for Efficiency, Emissions Reductions, Climate Adaptation
9/26/08 11-4 Climate Change Global Carbon Concentrations Accelerating At Almost Four Times Growth Rate of 1990s
9/26/08 11-4 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Announces New General Permit to Control Stormwater Discharge Pollution
9/26/08 11-4 Water Quality/Wetlands Ninth Circuit Affirms Ruling Requiring Runoff Limits for Construction Sites
9/26/08 11-4 Air Quality EPA Awards $3.4 Million for Diesel Retrofit Projects
9/26/08 11-4 Land Use Federal Court Upholds Air District Fees On Large Real Estate Development Projects
9/26/08 11-4 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
9/19/08 11-3 Sustainability NYSDOT Launches 'Green' Certification Program for Sustainable Road, Bridge Designs
9/19/08 11-3 Planning Planning Should Focus On National Interest, Motivate Cooperation, House Panel Told
9/19/08 11-3 Planning Integrating Transportation Planning, NEPA Decision-Making Webcast on Sept. 23
9/19/08 11-3 Climate Change California Policies on Greenhouse Emissions Report to Have Economic, Health Benefits
9/19/08 11-3 Climate Change Senate Committee Approves Bill to Establish Greenhouse Gas Inventory
9/19/08 11-3 Climate Change New York Agency Approves Final Rules to Implement Regional Greenhouse Initiative
9/19/08 11-3 Climate Change Virginia Governor Says Federal Program Necessary for Reducing U.S. Carbon Footprint
9/19/08 11-3 Context-Sensitive Solutions Upcoming CSS Web Seminar to Focus on Design Flexibility
9/19/08 11-3 Waste Management EPA Appears Ready to Issue Final Rule to Narrow Definition of Solid Waste
9/19/08 11-3 Land Use Federal Judge Strikes Down Park Service Plan to Allow Snowmobiles in Yellowstone
9/19/08 11-3 Endangered Species Almost 40 Percent of Fish Species In North America Said to Be Imperiled
9/19/08 11-3 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
9/12/08 11-2 Transportation Policy $8 Billion Highway Trust Fund Infusion Heads to President After House Approval
9/12/08 11-2 Transportation Policy FHWA Cites Payments in Rejection of PennDOT Application to Lease, Toll I-80
9/12/08 11-2 Transportation Policy Bridge Program Needs Performance Measures Tied to Funding, GAO Finds
9/12/08 11-2 Climate Change California Attorney General, City of Stockton Sign Agreement to Cut Warming Emissions
9/12/08 11-2 Air Quality New York City Taxicab Owners Challenge City's Plan to Require Shift to Hybrid Flee
9/12/08 11-2 Air Quality Court Rejects Effort to Block California Ports Clean Truck Plan
9/12/08 11-2 Endangered Species Endangered Species Rule Comment Period Extended
9/12/08 11-2 Endangered Species Settlement Requires Federal Regulators to Decide if Penguins Need ESA Protection
9/12/08 11-2 Endangered Species Proposal Would Designate 12,000 Miles Of Habitat for Green Sturgeon
9/12/08 11-2 Energy Green Project Investment Could Create 2 Million U.S. Jobs in Two Years, Report Says
9/12/08 11-2 Environmental Policy Justice Department Seeks New Limitations on Public Interest Lawsuits in Supreme Court
9/12/08 11-2 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
9/5/08 11-1 Transportation Policy FHWA to Pro-Rate State Payments; Peters Urges Approval of $8 Billion Infusion
9/5/08 11-1 Transportation Policy California Seeks Increased Federal Funds to Fight Air Pollution, Congestion Problems
9/5/08 11-1 Climate Change Report Warns of Possibility That Warming Could Push Ecosystems across 'Thresholds'
9/5/08 11-1 Climate Change Short-Lived Particles, Gases May Have Long-Term Effects on Climate, Report Finds
9/5/08 11-1 Climate Change UNEP Cites Increase in Glacial Melt, Threat to Water Supplies in Some Regions
9/5/08 11-1 Air Quality Comment Period on Nonattainment Areas Opens
9/5/08 11-1 Air Quality Rule on Lawn Mowers, Chain Saws, Boats Expected to Achieve Deep Emissions Cuts
9/5/08 11-1 Environmental Stewardship FHWA Seeks Input on Stewardship/Streamlining Lines of Research Under STEP
9/5/08 11-1 Land Use Forest Service Would Designate 5.7 Million Acres for Road Building in Idaho
9/5/08 11-1 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Issues Final Rule Setting Incentives to Encourage State Fees for Permit Programs
9/5/08 11-1 International Issues EU Ministers Agree on Plan For Environmental Levies on Freight Traffic
9/5/08 11-1 International Issues Train Maker Deems High-Speed Rail Cleaner Than Air Travel, Seeks EU Support
9/5/08 11-1 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
8/29/08 10-50 Endangered Species Senators Ask Interior Department to Drop Proposal on Changes to Species Act Rules
8/29/08 10-50 Endangered Species Business Groups Sue Interior over Portion of Interim Rule to Protect Polar Bears
8/29/08 10-50 Waste Management Air Force, Postal Service, GSA Volunteer to Reduce Use of Lead-Based Wheel Weights
8/29/08 10-50 Environmental Stewardship Officials Honor Fred Skaer's Achievements to Balance Transportation, Environment
8/29/08 10-50 Climate Change Maryland Plan Projected to Cut Emissions Over 25 Percent, Provide $2 Billion Benefit
8/29/08 10-50 Climate Change Inundation of Norfolk Naval Base Is Among Climate Threats Listed in Virginia Draft Study
8/29/08 10-50 Climate Change Expert Panel Recommends Broader View of Global Warming's Impact on Ozone
8/29/08 10-50 Climate Change California Proposes Mileage-Based Insurance for Autos to Cut CO2 Emissions
8/29/08 10-50 Climate Change Arctic Sea Ice Reaches Second-Lowest Level since 1970s, Raises Concern for More Loss
8/29/08 10-50 Water Quality/Wetlands Justice Department Petitions Supreme Court to Clarify Rapanos Ruling in McWane Case
8/29/08 10-50 Water Quality/Wetlands Officials Call for Cooperation on Climate Change Impacts on Water Programs
8/29/08 10-50 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
8/22/08 10-49 Environmental Streamlining At One-Year Mark, Delegation Pilot Deemed 'Huge Success' By Caltrans
8/22/08 10-49 Endangered Species Boxer Asks Kempthorne to Testify On Proposed Revisions to ESA Rules
8/22/08 10-49 Environmental Policy Report Offers Guidelines for DOTs to Measure Environmental Performance
8/22/08 10-49 Air Quality Counties in Half of States Fail to Meet Air Quality Standard for Fine Particles
8/22/08 10-49 Air Quality Fumes at New York City Bus Depots Tied to Illnesses in Worker Lawsuits
8/22/08 10-49 Air Quality California School Bus Contractor Agrees To Retrofit, Replace Older Diesel Buses
8/22/08 10-49 Fuel Efficiency EPA Suggests Administration's Proposal to Increase Fuel Economy Rules Is Too Lax
8/22/08 10-49 Fuel Efficiency Witnesses Criticize Agency for Discounting Larger Increase in Vehicle Fuel Economy
8/22/08 10-49 Climate Change USDA Requests Comments on Plan Outlining Future Climate Research, Education
8/22/08 10-49 Climate Change Lifecycle Analyses of Biofuels Emissions Likely to Hinge on Land Use, Researchers Say
8/22/08 10-49 Brownfields Government Investment in Redevelopment Has Strong Leveraging Impact, Report Says
8/22/08 10-49 Environmental Justice Senate Committee Clears Two Bills on Environmental Justice for Floor Vote
8/22/08 10-49 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
8/15/08 10-48 Endangered Species Interior Proposal Would Reduce Consultation with Scientists for Construction Projects
8/15/08 10-48 Endangered Species Federal Agencies Can Offset Threat to Species through 'Recovery Credits'
8/15/08 10-48 Endangered Species Alaska Sues Department of Interior over Decision to Protect Polar Bears
8/15/08 10-48 Environmental Streamlining Columbia River Crossing Designated as Priority Project under Executive Order 13274
8/15/08 10-48 Climate Change Study Focuses on Integrating Climate Change Considerations in Transportation Planning
8/15/08 10-48 Climate Change FHWA Seeks Information on States' Efforts to Address Impacts from Climate Change
8/15/08 10-48 Climate Change New York City Task Force to Assess Adaptation Issues, Mayor Announces
8/15/08 10-48 Climate Change World Bank Offers Cities Climate Adaptation Advice
8/15/08 10-48 Climate Change Coalition Threatens Lawsuit over Emissions From Aircraft, Ships, Construction
8/15/08 10-48 Climate Change House Bill Would Amend Air Act to Bar EPA Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rules
8/15/08 10-48 Climate Change U.S. Chamber Calls on Congress To Bar EPA Regulation of Carbon Emissions
8/15/08 10-48 Climate Change Massachusetts Legislature Passes Bill Capping Greenhouse Gas Emissions
8/15/08 10-48 Climate Change Virginia Gov. Wants Southern States to Focus on Reducing Greenhouse Gases
8/15/08 10-48 Climate Change California Assembly Committee Passes Bill to Link Land Use, Climate Change
8/15/08 10-48 Climate Change Calif. Court Rejects Environmental Review, Cites Global Warming Potential
8/15/08 10-48 Planning FHWA Report Documents Use of GIS To Integrate Environment, Planning
8/15/08 10-48 Energy U.S. Fleet Must Attain 75 mpg To Reduce Emissions 20 Percent, EPA Says
8/15/08 10-48 Energy EPA Denies Texas Request for Waiver Of Renewables Mandate for Motor Fuels
8/15/08 10-48 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
8/4/08 10-47 Transportation Policy Alternate Funding, Refocused Federal Role, Environmental Reforms Urged by DOT
8/4/08 10-47 Transportation Policy $140 Billion Needed to Fix All U.S. Bridges, According to Figures in New AASHTO Report
8/4/08 10-47 Transportation Policy NCSL Approves Policy Resolution Calling for Hike in Federal Gas Tax
8/4/08 10-47 NEPA Database of Case Law Summaries Launched By Center for Environmental Excellence
8/4/08 10-47 Environmental Stewardship TRB Workshop Focuses on New Challenges In Achieving Environmental Sensitivity
8/4/08 10-47 Climate Change Report Says Computer Models Accurate, Effective for Understanding Climate Change
8/4/08 10-47 Climate Change Western Climate Stakeholders Press Officials On Impact, Role of Transportation
8/4/08 10-47 Energy Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill Giving Tax Breaks for Cellulosic Biofuels
8/4/08 10-47 Endangered Species Property Rights Group Announces Intent To Sue Agency Over Polar Bear Listing
8/4/08 10-47 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
7/25/08 10-46 Transportation Policy Legislative Overhaul Needed To Boost Funding, Ensure Accountability, Officials Say
7/25/08 10-46 Climate Change Transportation Sector Urged to Be Proactive on Greenhouse Gas Reduction, Adaptation
7/25/08 10-46 Climate Change Population Growth Could Strain Efforts To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions, EPA Says
7/25/08 10-46 Climate Change Republicans Boycott Senate Committee Vote, Blocking Subpoena for EPA Draft Rule
7/25/08 10-46 Water Quality/Wetlands Wetlands Conference Urges Conservation As Way to Help Mitigate Climate Change
7/25/08 10-46 Energy States' Vulnerability to Oil Spikes Seen To Track Lack of Conservation Policies
7/25/08 10-46 Energy New Bills Would Provide Tax Breaks For Natural Gas Vehicles, Ethanol Transport
7/25/08 10-46 Endangered Species Border Fence Will Have Harshest Impact On Endangered Species, Mexican Report Says
7/25/08 10-46 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
7/18/08 10-45 Climate Change EPA Proposal Lacks Agencies' Support, Is Not Administration Policy, OMB Says
7/18/08 10-45 Climate Change Heat-Related Deaths, Disease, Ozone Pollution Likely to Grow With Warming
7/18/08 10-45 Climate Change Deaths to Increase With Global Warming, According to EPA Endangerment Document
7/18/08 10-45 Climate Change New York City Unveils $2.3 Billion Plan To Cut Greenhouse Gases by 30 Percent
7/18/08 10-45 Climate Change D.C.-Area Council of Governments Floats Plan to Cut Area Emissions 80 Percent by 2050
7/18/08 10-45 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Regions Issue NPDES General Permits
7/18/08 10-45 Water Quality/Wetlands American Rivers Releases Plan to Help Protect Communities from Future Flooding
7/18/08 10-45 Transportation Policy Bush Picks Thomas Madison, Former Chief of New York DOT, to Head FHWA
7/18/08 10-45 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
7/11/08 10-44 Water Quality/Wetlands Stormwater Conference Provides Forum for DOTs to Share Successes, Challenges
7/11/08 10-44 Water Quality/Wetlands Idaho Transportation Department to Pay $395,000 for Stormwater Violations
7/11/08 10-44 Water Quality/Wetlands Internal EPA Memo Finds Clean Water Act Enforcement Down After Rapanos Decision
7/11/08 10-44 Climate Change EPA Requests Comments, Defers Decision On Whether Warming Imperils Public Health
7/11/08 10-44 Recycling Agencies Told In-Place Pavement Recycling Offers Cost Savings, Environmental Benefits
7/11/08 10-44 Wildlife Western Governors Establish New Council To Implement Wildlife Corridor Initiative
7/11/08 10-44 Air Quality Appeals Court Vacates Interstate Air Rule, Citing 'More Than Several Fatal Flaws'
7/11/08 10-44 Air Quality EPA Report Says Climate Change Could Cause Increase in Ozone Concentrations
7/11/08 10-44 Planning Webcast To Offer Training on Linking Transportation Planning, NEPA Decisions
7/11/08 10-44 Environmental Management Systems Online Tool Helps Organizations Craft Internal Environmental Standards
7/11/08 10-44 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
7/3/08 10-43 Section 4(f) TRB Panel Urges DOT to Revise Study Plan On Section 4(f) Implementation
7/3/08 10-43 Fuel Efficiency NHTSA Says Stricter Standards Could Save 18 Billion Gallons of Motor Fuel by 2030
7/3/08 10-43 Fuel Efficiency Consumer Federation of America Challenges Proposed Federal Fuel Economy Standard
7/3/08 10-43 Climate Change EPA To Announce Plan Outlining Regulatory Options for Curbing Greenhouse Emissions
7/3/08 10-43 Climate Change U.S. Officials See Progress in Climate Talks, But Agreement Elusive on Emissions Cuts
7/3/08 10-43 Climate Change Funds for Climate Adaptation, Mitigation Approved by World Bank Executive Directors
7/3/08 10-43 Water Quality/Wetlands U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Issues Guidance Letter On Jurisdictional Determinations
7/3/08 10-43 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Reissues Stormwater General Permit For Construction to Replace Expired Version
7/3/08 10-43 Air Quality Dallas-Fort Worth Ozone Control Plan Receives Proposed Approval From EPA
7/3/08 10-43 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
6/27/08 10-42 Climate Change Ecosystem Management Strategies Can Help Resist Climate Change, Report Says
6/27/08 10-42 Climate Change More Severe Weather, Higher Temperatures Expected From Climate Change, NOAA Says
6/27/08 10-42 Climate Change D.C. Circuit Declines Request to Order EPA To Take Action on Greenhouse Gases
6/27/08 10-42 Climate Change TRB Competition Seeks Ways to Communicate Energy, Climate Change Issues to Public
6/27/08 10-42 Research FHWA Updates STEP Research Strategy, Solicits Input on Activities for FY 2009
6/27/08 10-42 NEPA U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Review Waiver of Laws to Construct Border Fence
6/27/08 10-42 Water Quality/Wetlands Corps Official Urges 'Holistic' Approach To Addressing Water Resources Issues
6/27/08 10-42 Water Quality/Wetlands Corps of Engineers Grants Fill Permit For Juneau Highway Extension Project
6/27/08 10-42 Fuel Efficiency 45 Congressmen Tell DOT High Fuel Prices Make Larger Fuel Economy Increase Feasible
6/27/08 10-42 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
6/20/08 10-41 Planning Center for Environmental Excellence Receives Award for Practitioners Handbooks
6/20/08 10-41 Environmental Management Systems White House Directs Federal Agencies to Establish National Environment Indicators
6/20/08 10-41 Wildlife Group Urges Advocates to Step Up Efforts To Obtain Transportation Dollars for Wildlife
6/20/08 10-41 Endangered Species Lawsuit Seeks Scrutiny of Motorized Vehicles In Roadless Watershed with Protected Fish
6/20/08 10-41 Climate Change EPA Selects Six Estuary Programs for Pilot Project on Coastal Adaptation
6/20/08 10-41 Air Quality Colorado Will Pay Denver-Area Motorists $1,000 for Junking Vehicles Failing Tests
6/20/08 10-41 Transportation Policy Governors' Group Urges Congress to Fix Shortfall in Highway Trust Fund Account
6/20/08 10-41 Transportation Policy Less Driving on U.S. Roads in April Continues Six-Month Downward Trend
6/20/08 10-41 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
6/13/08 10-40 Transportation Policy $14.9 Billion Amtrak Reauthorization Bill Approved by House with Veto-Proof Margin
6/13/08 10-40 Transportation Policy National Infrastructure Investment Bank Cited as Possible Way to Prioritize Spending
6/13/08 10-40 Transportation Policy National Investment Bank Would Strengthen Infrastructure Funding, Mayors Say
6/13/08 10-40 Transportation Policy Bush Signs SAFETEA-LU Corrections Bill Mandating DOJ Probe of Altered Earmark
6/13/08 10-40 Environmental Stewardship FHWA Seeks Nominations for 2009 Environmental Excellence Awards
6/13/08 10-40 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Website Provides Information, Resources on Stormwater Management
6/13/08 10-40 Research FHWA Seeks Proposals for Research on Fly Ash Use, Decreased Freight Emissions
6/13/08 10-40 Climate Change Cutting Global Emissions in Half by 2050 Could Cost $45 Trillion, IEA Report Says
6/13/08 10-40 Fuel Efficiency House Committee Planning Legislation To Promote Development of Hybrid Trucks
6/13/08 10-40 Air Quality House Passes Bill to Allow EPA Settlements To Require Diesel Emissions Reductions
6/13/08 10-40 NEPA El Paso, Other Jurisdictions Seek To Block Waiver of Laws to Build Border Wall
6/13/08 10-40 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
6/6/08 10-39 Historic Preservation Preservationists Fight Effort to Apply Interstate Highway Exemption to Railroads
6/6/08 10-39 Environmental Stewardship FHWA Announces New Tool to Develop 'Environmental Competencies'
6/6/08 10-39 Section 4(f) FHWA, FTA Issue Technical Correction to Clarify Section 4(f) Final Rule
6/6/08 10-39 Water Quality/Wetlands Federal Judge Orders MassHighway to Issue Revised Stormwater Management Plan
6/6/08 10-39 Climate Change Senate Climate Bill Goes Down to Defeat, Falling 12 Votes Short on Cloture Motion
6/6/08 10-39 Transportation Policy Funding Comes Up Short in Many States, Forcing Mission Changes, House Panel
6/6/08 10-39 Transportation Policy Local Bus, Rail Ridership Hits 2.6 Billion in First Quarter, Before $4 Gas, APTA
6/6/08 10-39 Endangered Species Alaska Plans to Challenge Interior Decision To List Polar Bear as 'Threatened' Under Act
6/6/08 10-39 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
5/30/08 10-38 NEPA Audit Finds Caltrans Making Progress in Pilot Assumption of NEPA Authority
5/30/08 10-38 Climate Change White House Science Office Heeds Order by Court, Issues Report on Global Change
5/30/08 10-38 Climate Change Scientists Find Wide Range of Effects, Seek Better Climate, Ecosystem Monitoring
5/30/08 10-38 Climate Change Brookings Report Says Metro Areas Model for Federal Programs to Cut Carbon
5/30/08 10-38 Climate Change Markey Bill to Propose Deep Emissions Cuts, Auction of Allowances to Industry by 2020
5/30/08 10-38 Climate Change Dingell Legislation Would Permit Offsets, Unlimited Banking of Emissions Allowances
5/30/08 10-38 Climate Change Sea-Level Rise Seen Swamping Land near Chesapeake Bay
5/30/08 10-38 Air Quality Lawsuit by 14 States Seeks Stricter Ozone Rules; Industry Argues Standards Too Strict
5/30/08 10-38 Air Quality Groups Challenge 'Emissions Budgets' Included in Los Angeles Clean Air Plan
5/30/08 10-38 Air Quality EPA to Collect Data to Identify Vehicles with High Evaporative Emissions Rate
5/30/08 10-38 Transportation Policy U.S. Roads Saw Less Driving in March, Continuing Downward Trend
5/30/08 10-38 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
5/23/08 10-37 Climate Change AASHTO Primer Calls for Balanced Policies to Address Climate Change, Transportation
5/23/08 10-37 NEPA FTA Develops Handbook, Award Program to Promote Quality NEPA Documents
5/23/08 10-37 Water Quality/Wetlands Clean Water Act Jurisdictional Decisions Slower, More Complex, Army Corps Says
5/23/08 10-37 Environmental Stewardship AASHTO Center Receives Award For 'Above and Beyond' Publication
5/23/08 10-37 Environmental Stewardship Awards Honor Environmental Excellence in Transportation Infrastructure Projects
5/23/08 10-37 Transportation Policy Firm Bids $12.8 Billion to Lease Pennsylvania Turnpike for 75 Years
5/23/08 10-37 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
5/16/08 10-36 Section 4(f) FHWA Internet Seminar Provides Explanation, Advice on New Section 4(f) Regulations
5/16/08 10-36 NEPA Group Calls for Global Warming Analysis as Mandatory Part of NEPA Process
5/16/08 10-36 Climate Change Interior to List Polar Bears as Threatened; Action 'Not Tool' to Address Climate Change
5/16/08 10-36 Climate Change EPA Says Upcoming Proposal Will Draw from Suspended Rule on Auto Emissions
5/16/08 10-36 Climate Change California Attorney General Announces Pact with San Diego Airport on Expansion Plans
5/16/08 10-36 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Proposes General Stormwater Permit for New Discharges from Construction
5/16/08 10-36 Land Use Agreement Protects Most of 270,000-Acre Historic Ranch North of Los Angeles
5/16/08 10-36 Sustainability NRDC Web Tool Aims to Help Firms Go Green While Boosting Profitability
5/16/08 10-36 Air Quality California Proposes Rules to Reduce Emissions from Diesel Trucks, Buses
5/16/08 10-36 Transportation Policy Federal-State Partnership on Intercity Rail Key Aspect of Amtrak Reauthorization Bill
5/16/08 10-36 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
5/9/08 10-35 Sustainability Trucking Industry Offers Sustainability Plan with Speed Limits, Fuel Economy Standards
5/9/08 10-35 Sustainability Public Transit Association Seeks Input on 'Vision' For Sustainable Transportation
5/9/08 10-35 Sustainability New York City DOT Issues Strategic Plan for 'Sustainable Streets'
5/9/08 10-35 Water Quality/Wetlands Idaho Residents Challenge Plan to Dredge Trout Stream, Wetlands for Road Project
5/9/08 10-35 Climate Change Washington State to Assess Climate Impact When Conducting Environmental Reviews
5/9/08 10-35 Water Quality/Wetlands Water Environment Research Foundation Upgrades Stormwater Management Database
5/9/08 10-35 Land Use EPA Report Describes Ways to Calculate Air Quality, Transportation Benefits of Infill
5/9/08 10-35 Land Use EPA to Select Brownfields Sustainability Pilots
5/9/08 10-35 Wildlife Agencies Will Receive $60 Million To Implement Wildlife Action Plans
5/9/08 10-35 Air Quality EPA Publishes Rule to Reduce Emissions From Locomotives, Ships
5/9/08 10-35 Transportation Policy House Amtrak Bill Would Authorize $14.4 Billion Over Five Years
5/9/08 10-35 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
5/2/08 10-34 Fuel Efficiency NHTSA Seeks Public Comment on Scope Of Study for Proposed Fuel Economy Increase
5/2/08 10-34 Fuel Efficiency Governors Criticize Fuel Economy Proposal For Asserting Federal Preemption of States
5/2/08 10-34 Transportation Policy Chicago, Los Angeles Awarded Grants To Implement Congestion Mitigation Plans
5/2/08 10-34 Air Quality EPA Proposes to Significantly Tighten National Air Quality Standards for Lead
5/2/08 10-34 Air Quality Lung Association Says Polluted Air Plagues 40 Percent of U.S., Calls for Stronger Laws
5/2/08 10-34 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Issues Handbook To Help Develop Watershed Plans
5/2/08 10-34 Endangered Species Federal Court Orders Interior Department To Complete Listing of Polar Bear Under ESA
5/2/08 10-34 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
4/25/08 10-33 Environmental Streamlining GAO Reports On Implementation of SAFETEA-LU Planning, Environment Provisions
4/25/08 10-33 Fuel Efficiency Bush Administration Proposes Increase In Fuel Economy Standards for 2011-2015
4/25/08 10-33 Water Quality/Wetlands CEQ Announces Wetlands Goal Met, But Questions Remain on Preventing Net Loss
4/25/08 10-33 NEPA Court Ruling Allows Ohio DOT to Advance Tier 1 EIS for Little Miami River Crossing
4/25/08 10-33 Climate Change Three Energy and Commerce Democrats Offer Guidelines for Global Warming Legislation
4/25/08 10-33 Climate Change Interior Department Tells Court It Needs Until June 30 to Make Polar Bear Decision
4/25/08 10-33 Climate Change New York, New Jersey Port Authority to Offer Offset Program for Travelers
4/25/08 10-33 Wildlife Western Governors to Weigh Policies on Migration Corridors, Crucial Habitat
4/25/08 10-33 Air Quality NRC Study Finds Short-Term Exposure to Ozone Exacerbates Lung Illness
4/25/08 10-33 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
4/18/08 10-32 Climate Change Bush Sets 2025 Goal for Emissions Cap, Acknowledges Climate Debate 'Is Intensifying'
4/18/08 10-32 Climate Change Governors Say Next President Should Craft Climate Policy to Complement States' Efforts
4/18/08 10-32 Climate Change Ninth Circuit Rejects EPA Bid to Dismiss California Lawsuit on Greenhouse Gases
4/18/08 10-32 Climate Change Auto Industry Seeks to Head Off California Greenhouse Gas Limits
4/18/08 10-32 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Official Raises Concerns Over Bill To Redefine 'Waters of the United States'
4/18/08 10-32 Water Quality/Wetlands Guidance Document Explains Watershed Risk Assessments
4/18/08 10-32 Wildlife Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Hosts Wildlife and Roads Website
4/18/08 10-32 Air Quality Senators Seek to Boost FY 2009 Funding For Diesel Engine Retrofits, Air Quality Grants
4/18/08 10-32 Environmental Policy House Approves Legislation to Require Use of 'Plain Language' by Federal Agencies
4/18/08 10-32 Environmental Policy States Encourage EPA to Act on Emissions, Wetlands, Hazardous Waste Management
4/18/08 10-32 Transportation Policy Senate Backs Fixing Transportation Law Requiring Justice Probe of Earmark Change
4/18/08 10-32 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
4/11/08 10-31 NEPA Utah DOT Would Assume Authority For Categorical Exclusions under MOU
4/11/08 10-31 NEPA FHWA Memo Emphasizes Flexibility On Fiscal Constraint in NEPA Decisions
4/11/08 10-31 Air Quality Assembly Speaker Rules Out Approval For New York City Congestion Pricing
4/11/08 10-31 Water Quality/Wetlands Commerce Department Urged to Uphold Denial of Permit for California Toll Road
4/11/08 10-31 Water Quality/Wetlands Senators, Witnesses Debate Jurisdiction, Merits of Clean Water Restoration Act
4/11/08 10-31 Water Quality/Wetlands Corps' Exemption Proposal Could Endanger Los Angeles River, Waxman Tells EPA Chief
4/11/08 10-31 Climate Change Senate to Take Up Cap-and-Trade Bill; Boxer Draws Line in Sand on State's Rights
4/11/08 10-31 Climate Change Investors Applaud Ford Decision to Cut Vehicle Emissions 30 Percent by 2020
4/11/08 10-31 Wildlife Court Upholds Salvage Projects in Zone Set Aside for Recovery of Montana Grizzlies
4/11/08 10-31 Land Use Forest Service Completes Another Version Of Land Use Planning Rule
4/11/08 10-31 Transportation Policy Federal Investment Plan Would Benefit Both Metropolitan Areas, Entire Country, House Panel Told
4/11/08 10-31 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
4/4/08 10-30 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA, Army Corps Issue Final Rule To Mitigate Loss of Wetlands, Streams
4/4/08 10-30 Water Quality/Wetlands Court Finds No Violation by Government In Dredging Order for Idaho Road Project
4/4/08 10-30 Water Quality/Wetlands Court Allows Lawsuit to Proceed Over Corps Regulation of Upland Ditches
4/4/08 10-30 Section 4(f) Panel Begins Review of DOT Plan to Evaluate Section 4(f) Implementation
4/4/08 10-30 Climate Change States' Petition Accuses EPA of Stalling On Issuing Endangerment Determination
4/4/08 10-30 Air Quality EPA Designates 13 Communities in Program In Attainment of Eight-Hour Ozone Standard
4/4/08 10-30 Air Quality California Trims Zero-Emission Vehicle Goal, Establishes First-Time Target for Plug-Ins
4/4/08 10-30 Air Quality EPA Money Available for Diesel Emissions Reductions
4/4/08 10-30 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
3/28/08 10-29 Environmental Stewardship Advisors Urge EPA To 'Reframe' Its Mission With Focus On Stewardship, Collaboration
3/28/08 10-29 Climate Change Federal Government Urged to Help States With Sea-Level Research, Flood Prevention
3/28/08 10-29 Climate Change EPA Issues Draft Strategy on Impacts To Water Resources From Climate Change
3/28/08 10-29 Climate Change Black Carbon Causes Greater Warming Than Previously Believed, Study Finds
3/28/08 10-29 Air Quality Gov. Patterson Introduces Bill to Enact Congestion Pricing Plan for New York City
3/28/08 10-29 Air Quality EPA Says 11 States Could Face Sanctions For Failure to Submit Plans for Ozone Rule
3/28/08 10-29 Brownfields Draft Brownfield Grant Guidelines Promote Local Involvement, Official Says
3/28/08 10-29 Transportation Policy Bush to Nominate Tyler Duvall For Transportation Policy Position
3/28/08 10-29 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Releases National Estuaries Manual
3/28/08 10-29 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
3/21/08 10-28 Section 4(f) Groups Concerned That Final Rule Will Lessen Protections under Section 4(f)
3/21/08 10-28 Climate Change Washington Governor Signs Bill To Reduce Greenhouse Gases, Targets Transportation
3/21/08 10-28 Climate Change EPA Report Finds Lieberman-Warner Bill Will Slow Economic Growth, Raise Prices
3/21/08 10-28 Climate Change Midwest Climate Plan Begins Taking Shape With Focus on Carbon Emissions Trading
3/21/08 10-28 Air Quality Rule Would Sharply Reduce Emissions From Diesel Engines in Locomotives, Ships
3/21/08 10-28 Fuel Efficiency Progress Seen in Hydrogen Car Research, But Reassessment of Priorities Urged
3/21/08 10-28 Fuel Efficiency Waxman Seeks to Clarify Energy Bill Ban On Fuels That May Worsen Global Warming
3/21/08 10-28 Transportation Policy Available Financial Resources Weigh Heavy On U.S. Surface Transportation System
3/21/08 10-28 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
3/14/08 10-27 Historic Preservation Final Rule Allows Balancing Test to Weigh Impacts to Historic Properties, Parkland
3/14/08 10-27 Climate Change FHWA Issues 'Background' Information On Climate Change and Transportation
3/14/08 10-27 Climate Change Transportation Sector Must Act Now To Adapt to Climate Change, Report Finds
3/14/08 10-27 Climate Change DOT Issues Final Gulf Coast Study of Climate Change Impacts on Transportation
3/14/08 10-27 Air Quality EPA Sets Stricter Standards for Ozone, But at Level Weaker Than Advisers Sought
3/14/08 10-27 Air Quality Groups Say Lieberman-Warner Bill To Take Toll on Economy, Lead to Job Losses
3/14/08 10-27 Transportation Policy European Parliament Supports Plan to Curb Impact of Transport Sectors on Environment
3/14/08 10-27 Land Use House Committee Approves Measure to Make National Conservation System Permanent
3/14/08 10-27 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Water, Enforcement Offices Working To Promote 'Green Infrastructure' Projects
3/14/08 10-27 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
3/7/08 10-26 Environmental Stewardship Advocacy Groups Petition CEQ To Include Climate Change in NEPA Reviews
3/7/08 10-26 Climate Change EPA Formally Denies California Waiver; House Bill Would Overturn Decision
3/7/08 10-26 Historic Preservation FHWA Solicits State Applications for Historic Covered Bridge Program
3/7/08 10-26 Water Quality/Wetlands Environmental Group Says Federal Actions Imperiling Water Bodies in Southwest
3/7/08 10-26 Fuel Efficiency Bush Defends Renewable Energy Policies; Businesses Looking to Congress for Help
3/7/08 10-26 Fuel Efficiency Chevron, Weyerhaeuser Create Company to Promote Next-Generation Biofuels
3/7/08 10-26 Land Use Forest Service Sued Over Management Plans for Southern California National Forests
3/7/08 10-26 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
2/29/08 10-25 NEPA Advice on Linking Planning and NEPA Provided in New Handbook from AASHTO
2/29/08 10-25 NEPA FHWA Official Suggests New View of NEPA Documents vs. Documentation
2/29/08 10-25 Wildlife Research Report on Wildlife Crossings Offers 'Decision Guide' for Agencies
2/29/08 10-25 Water Quality/Wetlands House Committee Backs Research Grants to Reduce Stormwater Runoff from Roads
2/29/08 10-25 Water Quality/Wetlands Bill Funding Coastal Adaptation Plans Welcomed at House Subcommittee Hearing
2/29/08 10-25 Air Quality California Court Upholds Impact Fees Tied to Large Development Projects
2/29/08 10-25 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
2/29/08 10-25 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS
2/22/08 10-24 Environmental Streamlining FHWA Seeks to Rescind Pending EISs for Inactive or Cancelled Road Projects
2/22/08 10-24 Climate Change Maryland Governor Backs Legislation Mandating Greenhouse Gas Reductions
2/22/08 10-24 Climate Change California to Host Climate Change, Land-Use Workshops for Local Officials
2/22/08 10-24 Climate Change U.N. Officials Warn of Migration Pressures Caused by Changing Climate, Call for Action
2/22/08 10-24 Research SHRP 2 Projects Approved for 2008 Include Environmental Research Topics
2/22/08 10-24 Air Quality Long Beach Harbor Commission Approves Final Element of Clean-Truck Plan for Port
2/22/08 10-24 Water Quality/Wetlands D.C. Circuit Rejects Land Developer Challenge to Rule Defining Army Corps' Jurisdiction
2/22/08 10-24 Water Quality/Wetlands New York Mayor Signs Legislation to Set Stormwater Management Plan
2/22/08 10-24 Brownfields Brownfields Coalition Asks for Help Prioritizing Goals for Reauthorization
2/22/08 10-24 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
2/15/08 10-23 Context-Sensitive Solutions Report Gauges Use of Multi-Disciplinary Teams In CSS, Describes Practices by DOTs
2/15/08 10-23 NEPA California Transportation Agency Appeals Coastal Commission Denial of Road Permit
2/15/08 10-23 Air Quality Settlement Over LA Area Fleet Rules Resolves Lawsuit Brought by Engine Makers
2/15/08 10-23 Air Quality House Subcommittee Approves Bill to Allow Diesel Cuts in Enforcement Settlements
2/15/08 10-23 Brownfields Brownfields Reauthorization Bill Introduced; Coalition Pushes to Broaden Scope
2/15/08 10-23 Water Quality/Wetlands House Subcommittee Approves Legislation To Purchase, Preserve Coasts, Estuaries
2/15/08 10-23 Water Quality/Wetlands Geological Survey Report Says Warming, Sprawl Hinder Efforts to Restore Chesapeake
2/15/08 10-23 Climate Change Industries in DOE Climate VISION Program Report Decline in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
2/15/08 10-23 Transportation Policy Democrats, Secretary Clash on Funding For Surface Transportation System Upgrades
2/15/08 10-23 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
2/8/08 10-22 Transportation Policy Administration Requests $68 Billion for DOT; Nearly $2 Billion Cut for Highways
2/8/08 10-22 Transportation Policy Transportation Secretary, Sen. Boxer Spar Over Recommendation for Higher Gas Tax
2/8/08 10-22 Transportation Policy Commission Denies Agency Permit To Construct Southern California Toll Road
2/8/08 10-22 Air Quality Special Commission Backs Revised Plan To Cut New York City Traffic Congestion
2/8/08 10-22 Air Quality Senate Committee Approves Bill to Allow Diesel Emissions Cuts in Civil Settlements
2/8/08 10-22 Air Quality Environmental Groups Threaten to Sue Port of Long Beach Over Diesel Pollution
2/8/08 10-22 Water Quality/Wetlands House Science Subcommittee Approves Bill To Develop Ways to Cut Runoff From Roads
2/8/08 10-22 Climate Change Washington State Report Outlines Strategies For Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
2/8/08 10-22 NEPA Forest Service Set to Publish Planning Rule Following Completion of EIS
2/8/08 10-22 Environmental Policy President Proposes 4.4 Percent Budget Cut For EPA, Targets Grants for State Projects
2/8/08 10-22 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
2/1/08 10-21 Environmental Streamlining Outlook 2008: Transportation and Environmental Issues - Environmental Issues Remain Challenging as Climate Change Concerns Heat Up Debate
2/1/08 10-21 Transportation Policy Outlook 2008: Transportation Policy - Lawmakers, Stakeholders to Tackle Funding Issues Ahead of SAFETEA-LU Reauthorization
2/1/08 10-21 Climate Change States, Environmentalists Seek Federal Rule To Cut Emissions From Nonroad Equipment
2/1/08 10-21 Water Quality/Wetlands Mayors to Debate Legislation Clarifying Scope of Clean Water Act at June Meeting
2/1/08 10-21 Bicycle/Pedestrian FHWA Provides Status Report On Nonmotorized Transportation Demonstration Pilot
2/1/08 10-21 Transportation Policy Bush Attacks Earmarks in State of the Union, Issues Executive Order
2/1/08 10-21 Transportation Policy Congress Needs to Provide Larger Infrastructure Investment, Senate Panel Told
2/1/08 10-21 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
1/25/08 10-20 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA, Corps to Reexamine Joint Guidance On Jurisdiction, Address Mitigation Banking
1/25/08 10-20 Climate Change Johnson Says EPA Will Address Court Ruling, Conduct Rulemaking on Emissions
1/25/08 10-20 Climate Change Prospects Good for Lieberman-Warner Bill Clearing 60-Vote Hurdle in Senate, Aide Says
1/25/08 10-20 Water Quality/Wetlands California Transportation Department To Reduce Tainted Runoff From Highways
1/25/08 10-20 Water Quality/Wetlands GAO Says EPA Lacking Methods to Measure Water Criteria for Toxics in Great Lakes
1/25/08 10-20 Transportation Policy FHWA Administrator Capka Resigns; Ray to Serve as Acting Administrator
1/25/08 10-20 Transportation Policy Maryland Governor's Agenda Includes Sustainable Energy Fund, Bay Protection
1/25/08 10-20 Brownfields Report Cites Higher Tax Revenues, Other Benefits of Redeveloping Sites
1/25/08 10-20 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
1/18/08 10-19 Transportation Policy Transportation Commission Recommends More Spending, New Revenues, Restructuring
1/18/08 10-19 Transportation Policy Peters, Other Commission Members Oppose Larger Role For Government
1/18/08 10-19 Transportation Policy Congress Urged to Follow Commission Policy Report
1/18/08 10-19 Transportation Policy Schwarzenegger Backs Approval of Permit To Construct Southern California Toll Ro
1/18/08 10-19 Planning Opportunities, Challenges Seen in Integrating Transportation, Environment
1/18/08 10-19 Climate Change AASHTO Director Says Reauthorization Should Reduce Growth in Vehicle Miles Traveled
1/18/08 10-19 Climate Change Growth in Vehicle Travel May Wipe Out Emissions Reductions From New CAFE Bill
1/18/08 10-19 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Releases Green Infrastructure Plan Showing How to Manage Stormwater Runoff
1/18/08 10-19 Environmental Stewardship Officials Honored For Contributions To Green Highways Partnership
1/18/08 10-19 Air Quality Delay in Train, Ship Emissions Standards Will Lead to More Deaths, Study Says
1/18/08 10-19 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
1/11/08 10-18 Environmental Streamlining Handbook Provides Advice on Using SAFETEA-LU Environmental Review Process
1/11/08 10-18 Environmental Streamlining Social, Environmental Contributions of Highway Programs Detailed in Report
1/11/08 10-18 Planning FHWA Announces Grant Awards To Encourage Ecosystem-Based Planning
1/11/08 10-18 Air Quality EPA Streamlines Conformity Regulations To Implement Changes Under SAFETEA-LU
1/11/08 10-18 Air Quality Study Shows Cancer Risk From Air Toxics In Los Angeles Area Down by 15 Percent
1/11/08 10-18 Research FHWA Issues Fiscal 2008 Plan For Environment, Planning Research
1/11/08 10-18 NEPA Environmental Groups to Appeal Ruling Allowing Construction of Maryland Toll Road
1/11/08 10-18 NEPA CEQ Publishes 'Citizen's Guide' To Help the Public Understand NEPA
1/11/08 10-18 Land Use Report Details Methods to Forecast Projects' Indirect Impacts on Land Us
1/11/08 10-18 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Says Grassy Swales, Barrels, Wetlands Allow Cheaper Capture of Stormwater
1/11/08 10-18 Climate Change Boxer to 'Force' Reversal of EPA Decision Denying California Waiver to Set Standards
1/11/08 10-18 Climate Change Study Finds C02 May Cause Fine Particle Emissions, Increase Health Risk
1/11/08 10-18 Transportation Policy Chamber President Endorses User Fees, Carbon Tax for Infrastructure
1/11/08 10-18 Transportation Policy Private Sector Role in Highway Activities Increases at State DOTs, GAO Says
1/11/08 10-18 Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Items Recently Posted on the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO Website
1/4/08 10-17 Planning Three New England States Confer on Ways to Integrate Conservation, Transportation
1/4/08 10-17 Climate Change California, 15 Other States Seek Reversal of EPA's Decision to Deny Waiver Request
1/4/08 10-17 Climate Change U.S. Science Program Seeks Comments on Plan to Guide Future Climate Research
1/4/08 10-17 Climate Change Washington State Agencies Recommend Strategies to Reduce Greenhouse Emissions
1/4/08 10-17 Water Quality/Wetlands EPA Approves Northeastern TMDL Plan to Restore Mercury-Impaired Waters
1/4/08 10-17 Air Quality Republican Governors Urge EPA to Refrain From Revising Ozone Standard
1/4/08 10-17 Air Quality Decline in Emissions from Gasoline Exceeds Regulatory Requirements, EPA Report Says
1/4/08 10-17 Endangered Species Fish and Wildlife Service, Wyoming Sign Agreement on Species Listings
1/4/08 10-17 Endangered Species Final Rule Cuts in Half Critical Habitat Acreage for Two Species
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