This week, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) launched a new AskHR video series, a tool to make prospective applicants’ job searches more effective. The first episode, How to Apply…
Archives for June 2025
Florida Announces Winners of Nature Photography Contest
Last week, in honor of Nature Photography Day and to highlight the beauty of their state parks, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced the winners of the 2024…
Texas Hosts Environmental Trade Fair in San Antonio
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) welcomed more than 4,100 registrants in early June to its Environmental Trade Fair & Conference in San Antonio. Agency staff led more than…
Rhode Island to Install LED Lighting at DEM Facilities
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is partnering with the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER) to install high-efficiency LED lighting at 12 DEM facilities across the…
Washington Showcases Climate Auction Success
Last week, the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) released results of its tenth auction of greenhouse gas emissions allowances as part of its Cap-and-Invest Program to reduce climate pollution.…
Washington Ecology Responds to Congressional Action Blocking Vehicle Pollution Standards
This week, the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) sent guidance to vehicle manufacturers in response to recent congressional action aimed at overturning California’s vehicle emissions standards under the federal…
Texas Receives U.S. EPA’s Proposed Approval of Class VI Program
This week, U.S. EPA announced its proposed approval of Texas’ request to administer permitting under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) for Class VI underground injection wells, which are used…
Arizona Adopts New Aquifer Water Quality Standards
Last week, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) announced approval by the Governor’s Regulatory Review Council of new Aquifer Water Quality Standards (AWQS). These standards update the legal safety…
Nebraska Launches Interactive HABs Map
The Nebraska Department of Environment & Energy (NDEE) has added a new interactive mapping tool to its Beach Watch webpage to help residents visualize which lakes are on health alert…
Wisconsin Highlights Efforts to Combat Invasive Species
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is showcasing a range of initiatives aimed at preventing the spread of invasive species during June, recognized as the state’s Invasive Species Action…
