The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted to send S. 4897, the American Nuclear Infrastructure Act of 2020, to the Senate floor on December 2. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) sponsored the bill, with Senators Mike Crapo (R-ID), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)...
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Will More Public Spending Pave the Way to a Better Infrastructure?Stimulus SpendingRecoveryInfrastructureThis is a policy paper on the effect of infrastructure spending. Congress and the new Administration are considering an $825 billion stimulus package that ...
(2010). Community infrastructure and employment opportunities for Native American Alaska Natives. In F. E. Balcazar, Y. Suarez-Balcazar, T. Taylor-Ritzler, & C. B. Keys (Eds.), Race, culture, and disability: Rehabilitation science and practice (pp. 137–158). Boston, MA: Jones and ...
Because of the imbalance between (perceived) benefits and risks, with the latter appearing to outweigh the former in many Americans’ minds, and because free trade agreements lack, for most people, clear material or symbolic benefits, e.g., a check in the mail, improved infrastructure in one...
Chemistry makes it possible to satisfy a growing world population. Our products protect our food supply, air and water, ensure safe living conditions and provide access to efficient and affordable energy sources and lifesaving medical treatments in commu
(March 28, 1914 – March 26, 1996) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 58th United States Secretary of State under President Jimmy Carter. Muskie fathered the 1960s environmental movement in America and drafted the Clean Water Act of 1972–a staple in modern environmental...
APTA Urges Congress to Honor the Promise of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Fully Fund Public Transportation Investments in FY 2025 APTA calls on Congress to provide $21.9 billion for public [...] May 31, 2024 Read More APTA Applauds Representatives’ Call for Full Funding of Public Trans...
Chemistry makes it possible to satisfy a growing world population. Our products protect our food supply, air and water, ensure safe living conditions and provide access to efficient and affordable energy sources and lifesaving medical treatments in commu
We continue to work closely with the U.S. government for contract modifications relating to potential capital upgrade work for improvement of the water and wastewater infrastructure at the military bases we serve. In addition, completion of filings for economic price adjustments, requests for equitable...
Now I’m getting this job – one of the guys at my church has an uncle who owns – who runs these carwashes on the streets, like a van with a big water tank and people stop and you wash their car. You still make between $150 and $180 a day. And I’m saying, “Well, that...