Producers Pioneer Climate Solutions in Farming
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The Inflation Reduction Act has provided $19.5 billion in extra funding to supplement existing Farm Bill funds for the USDA's climate change mitigation and agricultural resilience programs. The Act enabled the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to support over 45,000 conservation contracts in FY 2023, a record-breaking figure…
Day 2: Oceanside Pier Fire Still Smouldering – NBC 7 San Diego
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A massive fire engulfed the end of the Oceanside Pier in San Diego, with crews battling the blaze on land…
Nancy Kusmaul Wins Top Academia Award in Social Work Sector
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Nancy Kusmaul, an associate professor of social work and advocate for elder rights, received the…
Ann Arbor Turkeys Cause Traffic Chaos
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Fully grown male turkeys have become a traffic hazard in Michigan, with incidents of them blocking traffic and interrupting commutes. Turkeys were reintroduced to the area in the 1950s and there are now around 200,000 statewide, with sightings recently increasing due to the spring breeding season. Wayne Petersen from the Massachusetts…
Ease Menopause Joint Pain: Top Tips from a Fitness Nutritionist
Dealing with Joint Pain and Flexibility Issues during Menopause
Experiencing joint pain and flexibility issues…
The Reason Behind U.S.’s Ultimatum to TikTok: Sale or Ban
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The US government has passed legislation that bans TikTok unless its Chinese owner ByteDance sells it to…
Election Tampering Case: Giuliani and Trump Associates Indicted in Arizona
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Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, and several other advisors to Donald Trump during the 2020 presidential campaign have been charged in Arizona with election interference, including accusations of conspiracy, fraud, and forgery. The charges are related to alleged attempts to manipulate the 2020 election outcomes, particularly through the use…
This Week’s Climate Policy: 4 Essential Updates – GreenBiz
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The article provides updates on four main climate policy events. The US Senate confirmed Michael Regan as…
IRS to Continue Increasing Budget Request Indefinitely
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President Joe Biden, in his fiscal 2025 budget proposal, asked Congress to provide an unprecedented $104…
May 2024 Washington Energy & Sustainability Update
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The US Department of Energy (DOE) has set a new rule to reduce on-site fossil fuel consumption in federal buildings by 90% for new construction or major renovations through Fiscal Year 2025, and 100% by Fiscal Year 2030. The DOE has also released a final rule simplifying the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process for projects…