USDA Offers Energy Efficient Expansions to Rural Small Business Owners

$104 million in grants will support 300 projects in 34 states. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that 300 rural clean energy projects will receive $104 million…

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Secretary of State Attends ASEAN Summit in Laos

Discussions included digital trade, climate, and maritime security. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Laos this week to attend the East Asia Summit and the U.S.-Association of…

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USDA Releases Recommendations for Supporting U.S. Forests

Officials outline climate change, workforce shortage, and hurdles in communication as key issues. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a joint report outlining ways to support and…

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HUD Issues New Guidance for Weatherization and Rapid Retrofitting

Agency offers technical assistance for affordable housing access to grant funding. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a new guidance for affordable homes looking to…

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Energy Department Finalizes $1.5 Billion Loan for Michigan Nuclear Power Plant

The funding will reboot the Holtec Palisades reactor, the first reactor restart in U.S. history. The Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it has finalized a $1.5 billion…

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Acting Labor Secretary Attends North Carolina Trade Events

Joins apprenticeship establishment ceremony and tours Climate Corps center. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su traveled to North Carolina this week to attend two local workforce events.  In…

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DOI Allocates $236 Million to Wildfire Management Initiatives

Acting deputy secretary makes the announcement at Saguaro National Park. Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior Laura Daniel-Davis announced that $236 million will be distributed by the Department…

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Administration Launches National Effort to Address Extreme Heat

White House hosts first Summit on Extreme Heat, calling for action to strengthen climate resilience and protect vulnerable populations. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has reported the…

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Labor Department Releases 2024 Child Labor and Forced Labor Report

The report shows that child and forced labor are used in cobalt and other mining for green energy. The U.S. Department of Labor published the 2024 List of…

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HUD Invests $69 Million in Clean Energy Renovations

Allows 10 states to support energy-efficient updates to 2,000 homes The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced $69 million will be distributed to 10 states, allowing…

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