The organization will award $70,000 in cash and in-kind services for the plans that promise the greatest breakthroughs in the efficient use and supply of water.
The Gulf of Mexico Program initiated the Gulf Guardian awards in 2000 to recognize and honor the businesses, community groups, individuals, and agencies that are taking positive steps to keep the Gulf healthy, beautiful and productive.
A leak from Shell Chemical Yabucoa's diffuser pipeline allegedly discharged unpermittted pollutants earlier this year.
Researchers in Saudi Arabia say their process is non-toxic and environmentally friendly.
Two manufacturing companies will pay civil penalties and take corrective measures to settle Clean Air Act violations resulting from explosions at two plants in 2002 and 2003 in Louisville, Ky., and Pascagoula, Miss.
Eight airlines at Los Angeles International Airport have agreed to purchase renewable synthetic diesel fuel from Rentech for ground service equipment, starting in late 2012.
The Crowne Plaza Hotel in Seacaucus allegedly discharged polluted wastewater into the Hackensack River without a permit.
National security, contamination threats, and jobs are at odds as a near-shore drilling measured is considered by Congress.
Pickens, architect of a plan to use natural gas and renewable fuels in place of foreign oil, will share his vision at the Solid Waste Association of North America's annual conference this month.
The approved readiness plans are the first to fully satisfy Washington's new oil spill contingency rule updated in 2006.
William Garvey pleaded guilty earlier this year and was sentenced Sept. 1 for violating the Clean Water Act and hazardous waste storage laws.
The National Center for Policy Analysis says Cash for Clunkers was a good idea that was poorly executed.
Veolia has operated the city's wastewater treatment facility for 10 years and now has a contract to provide services for Woonsocket's collection system.
Eldorado Natural Spring Water in Colorado is installing a 100- kilowatt solar electric system on the roof of its main office.
Black & Veatch uses trenchless technology in traffic corridor.
The WateReuse Association has released a new manual of practice that offers a step-by-step approach for planning a successful project.
Pima County adapts a seawall system for use in containing a protection wall in Canada del Oro Wash at a more reasonable cost.