The US Army Corps of Engineers is planning a massive dredging project in the San Juan Bay (Puerto Rico), which will remove around 10 million cubic yards of sediment from the river bottom. The dredging project has faced objections from …
By: KQED | January 12, 2023 The new year is a make-or-break moment for a Richmond housing development atop a contaminated former waterfront site once owned by the global pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. Plans for developing as many as 4,000 units on the …
The Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park – located in northern Harlem – is the most heavily trafficked state park in New York City, with 3 million visitors each year. Park sits atop a closed sewage treatment plant that was originally …
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Grant funds to be used by Rochester to bolster its existing environmental jobs training program. New brownfields training program will train ~100 participants. City is focused on remediating brownfields in environmental justice communities. By: City of Rochester | January 4, …
Report recommends that diversity, equity, inclusivity, and justice (DEIJ) principles be included in recreational, educational, and operational frameworks. Advisory group emphasized that the state embrace the benefits of DEIJ and to achieve a more welcoming and inclusive Catskill Park. By: …
