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USDA expands IRA-funded climate-smart practices list
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The Natural Resources Conservation Service has updated its list of activities eligible for Inflation Reduction Act funding, adding new climate-smart agriculture and forestry mitigation activities. These include livestock-related practices such as feed management and waste storage facility development, irrigation practices like pipeline…
Boost Wyoming’s Green Energy by Targeting Billionaires
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Nathan Wendt is using the Biden administration's clean energy incentives to connect wealthy locals with…
Nebraska Arboretum Gets $10M Boost for Urban Trees
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The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum has been granted a substantial $10 million from the U.S.…
Key Insights from Black Leaders’ Workforce Roundtable Discussion
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The White House recently held a roundtable discussion with Black mayors, county officials, philanthropy, unions, and NGOs to explore strategies for expanding and training the local workforce for high-quality jobs under President Biden's Investing in America agenda. Participants, including the mayors of major cities like Baltimore,…
2023 National Hunting & Fishing Day Proclamation Unveiled
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The President of the United States highlighted the importance of hunting and fishing to the country's…
Boost Tax Savings & Cut Pollution with PA’s EVs: Research Reveals
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Pennsylvania governments could save over $360 million and reduce pollution by switching their fleets to…
Federal Funding Fuels Colorado River Conservation Efforts
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Despite a megadrought, Western states have avoided drastic cuts to their allocations of Colorado River water this year due to generous financial incentives from government levels encouraging conservation, surprising storms, and the temporary water-sharing agreement between Arizona, California, and Nevada. In total, the federal government…
Boosting U.S. Renewables: Impact of Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a driving force behind clean energy equipment manufacturing and major land…
France Targets Oil Profits: Possible Regulations Ahead
In a move towards controlling escalating profits in the refining sector, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire…
Deputy Secretary Adeyemo Leads NY Roundtable on Community Finance
NEW YORK - Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo spearheaded a high-profile roundtable discussion at the New York Stock Exchange today, marking a significant event in the financial industry. Joining him were Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Mike Crapo (R-ID), co-leaders of the Senate's bipartisan Community Development Finance Caucus,…