| 单词 | water project |
| 例句 | But, nearly a quarter of a century later, it’s clear that Two Forks was a – perhaps the – watershed moment in western water projects. Smarter urban water: how dammed Denver turned to ridiculing waste 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z In several places, pieces of clear glass resembling spurts of water project from pipe fittings attached to walls. ‘Puddle, pothole, portal’ at SculptureCenter in Queens 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Nies, a former congressional staffer and author of three works of memoir and history, quickly realizes the invitees are linked to a series of massive, lucrative and controversial energy and water projects. Judith Nies' 'Unreal City' built on huge water, energy deals 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z On a visit to Kenya in 2008, Mr. Thum, a leader in humanitarian efforts like Ethos Water, which finances water projects in underdeveloped countries, was struck by the profusion of AK-47s. Converting AK-47s Into Jewelry 2011-11-30T23:00:58Z And yet: China’s biggest current water projects, including piping water from the Yangzi under the Yellow river to slake Beijing, are on an imperial scale that without authoritarianism would be hard to envisage. Water, water, everywhere 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The legislation makes grants available to communities both for technical assistance and for major water projects. ‘It’s an emergency.’ Midwest towns scramble as drought threatens drinking water 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z “Being an environmentalist, it means being able to say yes to clean energy projects and clean water projects that will get us off of fossil fuels faster,” York said. California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s climate agenda highlights tensions with environmental groups 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z “Government needs to take charge and inject capital to build water projects that benefit our environment, our residents and farmers,” he said. 'It's a disaster': California farmer faces ordeal as pistachio farm sits underwater 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z His goal was to cut red tape and make it easier to build transportation, clean energy and water projects. Column: Southpaw Newsom is shelled by lawmakers on plans for a delta tunnel 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z That’s why the Democratic governor has been trying to push 11 bills through the Legislature that would make it easier to build transportation, clean energy and water projects by cutting corners on environmental review. Column: California used to be good at building things. What happened? 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Newsom proposed a sweeping package of 11 bills that would make it easier to build clean energy, transportation and water projects, including the delta tunnel. Column: On delta tunnel, Newson should heed Dirty Harry's sound advice 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Newsom’s infrastructure plan could speed up construction of bridges, broadband, water projects and highway maintenance and save the state millions. Newsom and Democratic lawmakers remain divided on infrastructure plan 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z He said whatever water project gets built “will seem crazy and ambitious — until it’s complete. And that’s our history in Arizona.” Arizona, Low on Water, Weighs Taking It From the Sea. In Mexico. 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Revenue that results from development on state trust land benefits public schools, universities, state hospitals and some water projects. New Mexico imposes oil and gas moratorium on state land near schools 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z For the past decade, California officials have pursued the water projects in the drought-prone state. California governor seeks to speed up water, clean energy projects delayed by lawsuits, permits 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Newsom’s infrastructure plan could shorten construction of bridges, broadband, water projects and highway maintenance by three years and save the state millions of dollars. Arab League nations welcome back longtime pariah Syria at annual summit 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The proposal aims to shorten the contracting process for bridge and water projects, limit timelines for environmental litigation and simplify permitting for complicated developments in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta and elsewhere. Newsom unveils sweeping plan to speed up California infrastructure projects 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Slow water projects address flood and drought, store carbon dioxide, retain soil, reduce the need for irrigation and support myriad lifeforms, including humans. Ongoing Development Is Part of the Colorado River Problem 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z On top of dry wells, other water projects await fixes, including systems that draw from groundwater contaminated with hazardous pollutants. The Week in Photos: California's wells are drying up; and migrating birds favor a San Gabriel Mountains parking lot 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z But hydro is not a top priority for federal and state water projects. Column: There's a bright side to the battery of California storms — more clean hydroelectric power and groundwater 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Several low-income countries asked for financial support, but were rebuffed, and instead a study was proposed on how to finance water projects, as Nature reported at the time. The World Faces a Water Crisis and 4 Powerful Charts Show How 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z And Carter pushed back against federal water projects, including those backed by members of his own party, on the grounds that erecting dams across the American West would harm the health of rivers. Jimmy Carter, the president who tried to save the planet 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Luckily we can change our ways, as leaders who are deploying slow water projects demonstrate. Ongoing Development Is Part of the Colorado River Problem 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z And in Mississippi, the lieutenant governor’s office had said it wouldn’t spend any more money on municipal water projects than the local government was willing to spend itself. The problems in the pipes The EPA bankrolls Mexican water projects, but only if they occur within 62 miles of the U.S. border and directly affect human and environmental health in the United States. Water Shortages Threaten to Increase Violence and Disappearances in Mexico 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z John Yarbrough, assistant state water project deputy director for the California Department of Water Resources, sounded a similar note. California rain and snow may result in a big year for hydro 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Andrus initially angered many on Capitol Hill by proposing to kill 19 ongoing federal water projects. Jimmy Carter, the president who tried to save the planet 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z In Santa Monica, a new water project captured nearly 2 million gallons of runoff that once treated gets used for plumbing, irrigation or pumped back into the city’s aquifer. California storms feed systems set up to capture rainwater 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Maybe not as much as Gallagher and the GOP would like, but the state has spent billions and intends to keep spending on water projects. Have no Prop. 1 water projects been built in California? No, but they are moving slowly 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z It orders the Department of Environmental Protection and regional water management districts to make those issues a priority and pledges $3.5 billion for water projects over the next four years. DeSantis reups Florida environment pledge made 4 years ago 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Biden also approved a water rights settlement for the Hualapai Tribe and authorized additional funding to complete water projects for the White Mountain Apache Tribe. Biden signs water bills benefiting 3 tribes in Arizona 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Nor had it made a public call for water projects to boost Arizona’s dwindling water supplies from the Colorado River. Amid drought, Arizona contemplates a fraught idea: Piping in water from Mexico 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z This downsized project relies on a new public recycled water project to fulfill the demand gap. Monterey Bay desalination project is approved despite environmental injustice concerns 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The projects include one energy project worth $10 billion and eight food security, agriculture, irrigation, and water projects, the statement said. Egypt signs partnerships for climate projects backed by $15 billion in investments 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z His home city, Corona, is the largest in the district, and he’s been touting his clout on the Appropriations Committee that enables him to bring home federal dollars for transportation and water projects. California races could determine control of US House 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z “I was told by the executive director that one of the city’s drinking water projects scored higher than any other application in this first round,” said Democratic Sen. John Horhn of Jackson. Mississippi capital to receive $35.6M in federal water funds 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z In a letter obtained by The Washington Times, Mr. Maloney and Democratic newcomer Rep. Pat Ryan asked state officials to forgive a Hasidic community debt for a water project. DCCC’s Maloney uses federal bailout scheme to woo Hasidic voters in tough reelection race in N.Y. 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Earlier in his career, Tim Wilson, a water project manager, spent time running the treatment plant in Wahpeton, Iowa, a community of just over 400 that expands when vacationers rush in during the summertime. When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Mississippi has not yet announced how it will spend American Rescue Plan Act money for water projects. Congress probes Jackson water crisis as city and state spar 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z But now, on the eve of an election, much of the work remains unfinished — with target dates for some major water projects set as far as 2050. Los Angeles is running out of time to solve water crisis. Are leaders willing to act? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The broader water project remained in the idea phase for two decades after its inception. Kathmandu Finally Got Tap Water. After a Climate Disaster, It Was Gone. 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Among the projects already approved by a joint legislative committee are grants for various water projects, health care, broadband infrastructure, workforce development, rural development and support of nonprofits. OU Health ceasing some gender care after funds threatened 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z But after the Legislature’s approval, Reeves and Republican Gov. Haley Barbour initially failed to include the city’s water project in the state bonds to be issued in the fall of 2010. Jackson’s water system at the mercy of spending rhetoric 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z He called for accelerating construction of water projects, including storage above and below ground, desalination of salty sea and brackish inland water, and lots more conservation and recycling. Newsom's Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta plan makes more sense. But it's still a 'water grab' 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Grants were secured from the local government for water projects. High and low-tech ways to tackle India's water crisis 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The vice-president of water projects at the Panama Canal, John Langman, says they are working on finding solutions to ensure the canal does not run out of water. Panama Canal grapples with climate change threat 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Gomberg said a high point for the administration came with the governor’s signing of a law that created a fund to pay for water projects in communities with contaminated water. California drought official quits, blasting Newsom for 'gut wrenching' inaction 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The Bond Commission decided not to consider issuing bonds for Jackson water projects that had been authorized by the Legislature, Reeves said. Jackson’s water system at the mercy of spending rhetoric 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z One former Taliban member proudly displayed his new Afghan identity card and wanted to start a water project in his village. Hope and despair: Kathy Gannon on 35 years in Afghanistan 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Plans were drafted to pave roads and walkways around the lake, as well as electricity lines and water projects. Iraq’s ‘pearl of the south’ Lake Sawa dry amid water crisis 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z The application of the Endangered Species Act to future water projects was of profound interest to Westlands and other agribusinesses like it, not to mention other industries Bernhardt represented as a private attorney. Column: How the odor of corruption from Trump's administration persists to the present day 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, other local agencies across the state, including the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, actively promote grey water projects as a way to reduce water use. One way around California's water restrictions: Recycle water from your laundry 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z It’s not unusual for promoters of big water projects to paint their proposals as crucial bulwarks standing between the public and a parched, desertified future. Column: It's time to kill this useless and costly desalination project 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z “I’m supposed to say I didn’t vote for the bill, so I’m not going to go work projects for our district?” said Graves, who won funds for water projects and sugar cane research. Billions, and more, for lawmakers’ projects in spending bill 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z The funds, which Congress approved at a moment when the pandemic was still raging, are allowed to be used for far broader purposes than combating the virus, including water projects like those in Kentucky. As Biden pleads for more COVID aid, states are awash in federal dollars 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Once it became apparent other sites for the water project were possible, the permit was shelved, and the process was opened to public comment. Battle over Native American burial site in Virginia ends in tribal victory 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Sanitation officials are no fans of residential grey water projects. One way around California's water restrictions: Recycle water from your laundry 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z "Based on our client base, unless they were going to spend the money on a pretty clear water project, people were waiting a little bit to see the final rules," Hellenbrand said. U.S. COVID local aid emerges as key social policy tool as Biden spending plans stall 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z In their roughly $25 billion proposed budget, lawmakers did not earmark funds for two contested water projects in northern and southern Utah. Water proposals flow through Utah Statehouse in last days 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Part of the proceeds from the NFT sale will go to Julian Lennon's White Feather Foundation which he set up in 2007 for indigenous, environmental, humanitarian and clean water projects. The Beatles: Virtual copy of Hey Jude lyrics sold for about £50k 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Modern China is no stranger to monumental water projects. Beijing Wanted the Winter Olympics. All It Needed Was Snow. 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z The division is also skeptical that grey water projects save water. One way around California's water restrictions: Recycle water from your laundry 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Nebraska also announced plans to spend an estimated $200 million on water projects around the state. Nebraska announces $500M plan to claim water from Colorado 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Major water projects have always been financed by the people who use the water — farmers, homeowners, industrialists — through monthly bills. Column: Republicans have next to no power in California. But they do sometimes have good ideas 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z It includes $3.5 billion for the federal Indian Health Service, which provides health care to more than 2 million Native Americans and Alaska Natives, plus pots of money through other federal agencies for water projects. Infrastructure bill to aid US tribes with water, plumbing 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z In the years since then, federally subsidized water projects allowed cities and farms to balloon, and 40 million people now rely at least in part on the Colorado River’s water. States to sign voluntary cutbacks of Colorado River water 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z “These issues sometimes result in slower progress in our ongoing safe water project work,” the organization said. As violence in Haiti spikes, aid groups struggle to help 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Column: Has Biden moved to finally kill California’s most farcical water project? Column: Legendary investment guru Peter Lynch says move to index funds is a 'mistake.' He's wrong 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z He argued that it would shred regulatory authority and environmental protections and stick taxpayers with the bills for water projects that benefit agribusiness, among other interests. Column: Desalination plant company not shy about asking for government handouts 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z This is the Cadiz water project, which has been percolating along since the turn of the century. Column: Has Biden moved to finally kill California's worst water project? 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z When families get child-care tax credits and affordable prescriptions, when road, bridge and water projects start happening, Democrats will have a brief opportunity to let people know what they’re getting and who delivered it. Opinion | Why does Congress only act at the last minute? 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Its text says it aims to “streamline” administrative and judicial review of water projects. Column: This proposed ballot measure would make you pay for the ag industry’s water wastefulness 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z A pot of more than $8 billion for Western water projects, for instance, includes billions for water recycling systems and groundwater storage, critical to California’s conservation efforts. This Is Where the States Want Billions in Infrastructure Funding Spent 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z California history is replete with cases of highways, ports and water projects displacing poor people, who lacked the clout to fight the government. Bullet train leaves a trail of grief among the disadvantaged of the San Joaquin Valley 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The company acknowledges that building the water project will require additional capital, which it can’t be sure of raising. Column: Has Biden moved to finally kill California's worst water project? 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A judge has vacated a Trump-era rule that limited states’ ability to review federally permitted water projects. Judge nixes Trump-era rule limiting review of water projects 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Coastal Commission rejections of water project permits could be summarily overruled by the state’s secretary of natural resources, a threat to the public interest if an environmentally insensitive governor were to take office. Column: This proposed ballot measure would make you pay for the ag industry’s water wastefulness 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z When voters approved Gov. Pat Brown’s controversial — and long since heralded — state water project in 1960, California’s population was less than 16 million. California state government is admirably trying to address drought. It's a tough nut to crack 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Keppen said the infrastructure bill, which contains $8.3 billion in funding for water projects, could make a big difference, by upgrading water storage and funding conservation measures. Major Climate Action at Stake in Fight Over Twin Bills Pending in Congress 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z The budget includes $5.1 billion to support drought response efforts and water projects. California will consider mandatory water restrictions if dryness continues this winter 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Centrist Democrats want swift passage of the public works bill that’s popular for its money for roads, broadband and public water projects. The closer: Biden in familiar role, to unite party on $3.5T 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z “It significantly undermines environmental protections for fish and wildlife,” Obegi told me, “and raids the state’s general fund to subsidize new water projects that would predominantly benefit industrial agriculture in the Central Valley.” Column: This proposed ballot measure would make you pay for the ag industry’s water wastefulness 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Other vast federal and state water projects also have severed salmon from their home habitats. California’s disappearing salmon We need more water projects that can ease the pain Californians and farmers feel when going through stretches of drought. Vaccines, unemployment, housing, drought: Where top recall candidates stand on the issues 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z But some experts say the delays aren’t surprising, given the complexities and environmental hazards that come with building new water projects. California moves slowly on water projects amid drought 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z In a normal year, the big federal and state water projects in California deliver roughly 8 million acre-feet to farms, industries and cities. Column: Building a pipeline to the Mississippi? An idea as harebrained as the recall itself 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Having worked on water projects throughout Colorado, a state that has doubled in population since 1980 and tripled since 1960, he sees the prospects for meeting new water needs diminishing rapidly, Booming Colo. town asks, ‘Where will water come from?’ 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z But there is a relatively small universe of water projects that will be eligible, and many of them are in California, giving the state a leg up. Senate approves Biden's bipartisan infrastructure bill with funds for California 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z It includes about $1 trillion in spending on roads, bridges, water projects and broadband. Infrastructure bill would boost Metro funding, reopen door to Baltimore’s Red Line project 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The deal is hung up on disputes over how much to spend on public transit, water projects and broadband internet, and disagreements about how to pay for the flood of new spending. Senate’s bipartisan infrastructure talks stall amid pressure from left and right 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z But spending on highways, water projects, broadband and others areas remains unresolved, as is whether to take unspent COVID-19 relief funds to help pay for the infrastructure. Senators race to seal infrastructure deal as pressure mounts 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z In 1921, the Snyder Act codified this trust relationship by authorizing appropriations for Indian health care, education, water projects and other assistance. Opinion | Biden’s budget will be a boon to tribes — as long as red tape doesn’t strangle us 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z But Mr. Biden’s most ambitious climate proposal, written into his $2 trillion infrastructure plan, included just two references to tribal lands: unspecified money for water projects and relocation of the most vulnerable tribes. Dispossessed, Again: Climate Change Hits Native Americans Especially Hard 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z During the final days of the legislative session, the Kentucky General Assembly allocated more than $550 million from the American Rescue Plan to increase broadband access and on clean drinking water projects. White House starts video series on crumbling infrastructure in McConnell’s home state 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Next, Biden headed to New Orleans to talk about federal investments in water projects — a potentially popular idea in a coastal state increasingly threatened with inundation spurred by climate change. Biden wants to sell Louisiana a new bridge — and much more 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Such jobs claims are part of selling many government programs, whether they are military hardware, water projects or railroads. Does California bullet train have '5,000 workers'? No, but jobs are the grease for these big projects 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z He pointed to some modest measures like a water projects bill that passed on Thursday with support from both parties. Joe Biden Has the Vision. Now Chuck Schumer Has to Bring It to Life. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The bill set aside up to $130 million a year for safe drinking water projects. Wells dry up, crops imperiled, workers in limbo as California drought grips San Joaquin Valley 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The administration released details about each state’s needs for everything from internet access to highways, affordable housing and drinking water projects. New Mexico leads US Southwest in broadband needs 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z “Building roads, building water projects, sea level rise, sustainable projects,” Simpson said. Florida Senate passes $95B budget proposal, changes to come 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The federal and state water projects are projecting severe summer cutbacks in deliveries to farms and cities. Column: Drought is upon us. California's Senate leader has a plan to keep it from becoming a crisis 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z “In the 21st century, new water projects have additional hurdles to deal with,” said Brad Udall, senior water and climate research scientist at Colorado State University. Front Range water demands have far-reaching impacts 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z In particular, he cited those in his homeland, Argentina, who are working on such water projects. Pope decries lack of access to drinking water for many 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z In that case, the EPA agreed to fund $3 million in Utah clean water projects and spend $220 million of its own money to clean up abandoned mine sites in Colorado and Utah. Navajo Nation, New Mexico reach settlements over mine spill 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z This part of the bill is a $1.4 trillion omnibus appropriations bill and a bill authorizing $9.9 billion in water projects. Trump calls on Congress to approve $2,000 stimulus checks, hints he might not sign relief bill 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z She suggests using the state money for other water projects to help San Joaquin Valley agriculture. Column: Drought is upon us. California's Senate leader has a plan to keep it from becoming a crisis 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z If that happens, Udall said newer Colorado water projects - including the proposed Whitney Reservoir - could have to cut their usage to make sure enough water is sent downstream. Front Range water demands have far-reaching impacts 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z And she expects to secure $350 million for California water projects. Yes, Feinstein is the oldest U.S. senator. But she should be able to retire on her own terms 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The majority of the plans are for highways, energy and water projects. Mexico sets another $11.5 billion in infrastructure projects 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z In the Central Valley’s 10th District, first-term Democratic Rep. Josh Harder is highlighting his work to secure funds for water projects, as well as working across party lines, in his contest against Republican Ted Howze. Drubbed in 2018, California GOP looks to regain House seats 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency is providing $11.3 million for clean drinking water projects in West Virginia. WVa clean drinking water projects receive federal funding 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z “And then you also have this whole issue around equity of new development, impacting older water projects in Colorado that are already built.” Front Range water demands have far-reaching impacts 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Colorado’s last major water projects were done in the southwestern corner of the state. Cities hope to build reservoir near Holy Cross Wilderness 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z His group calls for parts of the loan to be redirected to support alternative water projects — and to rebuild lives and livelihoods of people impacted by the Beirut blast. World Bank-funded dam in Lebanon mirrors governance crisis 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z His group calls for parts of the loan to be redirected to support alternative water projects - and to rebuild lives and livelihoods of people impacted by the Beirut blast. World Bank-funded dam in Lebanon mirrors governance crisis 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Last year, he successfully pushed to earmark $7.8 million in state lottery bonds for reservation water projects. Lawmakers OK $3.6M for water fixes in Warm Springs 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z But statewide, the water year is so far among the 20 driest on record, prompting the big government water projects to slash deliveries from the north. California megadrought? Not if you look at precipitation 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Soon after that meeting, the St. Mary Canal became one of the country’s first five federal water projects under the newly formed Reclamation Service, now called the Bureau of Reclamation. A Canal That Opened the Montana Prairie May Soon Dry Up 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z California once served as a global model for another type of innovation: massive water projects. Droughts exposed California’s thirst for groundwater. Now, the state hopes to refill its aquifers 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Last week, House speaker Nancy Pelosi signalled plans to propose $85bn for water projects in a subsequent forthcoming infrastructure bill to stimulate economic recovery. Millions in US at risk of 'water shutoffs' amid layoffs triggered by pandemic 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z There are also add-ons unrelated to the pandemic that appear to have come from Republicans, such as a $500,000 water project in Utah and a provision to speed up FDA review of sunscreen products. Trump blames Democrats for wasteful spending in relief package 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z They warned that if they couldn’t get approval, other entities might find it impossible to develop for new water projects. Judge again rejects Vegas water pipeline from rural valleys 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Because, Crowfoot says, the state still can set environmental protection regulations that govern both the federal Central Valley and state water projects. Newsom hopes to broker a peace treaty in California's water war. Some worry he'll cave to Trump 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z “We are challenging the federal biological opinions, which do not currently govern water project operation in the delta, to protect highly imperiled fish species close to extinction,” California Governor Gavin Newsom said. California sues Trump administration over alleged failure to protect species 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The water project is currently held in trust by the Bureau of Reclamation, meaning it grants the easements. What’s next for the Keystone XL pipeline in South Dakota 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z After a decade of backing tree-planting reforestation initiatives in Brazil and launching a clean water project in her hometown, Gisele’s environmental activism is set to step up next year. Gisele Bündchen: a model life? 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The tribe had known about the water project for several years but had no official role as the counties bought the land, built a treatment plant and began securing permits for the pumping station. Virginia’s Monacan tribe uses new federal status to take a stand for what could be its long-lost capital 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z The city, he said, is vying for grants from Proposition 68, which authorized $4 billion for state and local parks and water projects last year. A struggling Northern California town hopes for a comeback by embracing its boogeyman: tsunamis 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Popular programs such as health research, veterans' medical care, NASA, sewer and water projects, and law enforcement grants to state and local governments would also get increases under the package. Senate OKs spending bills to avoid government shutdown, sending them to Trump's desk 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Welly donates three percent of sales to clean water projects around the world with a goal to provide access to clean water to those who need it most. Best Golf Gifts 2019: 13 holiday ideas that give back - Golf Digest 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z A judge in Houston will consider approving the settlement, to be paid over five years into a fund supporting environmental water projects. Formosa Plastics agrees to pay $50M for Texas Gulf pollution 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z From the start, Duncan Hunter, 71, supported his brother’s water project and even helped him obtain permits to set up stations on land operated by the Bureau of Land Management. Lugging water into the desert for thirsty migrants unites this couple. Trump divides them 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Long said he needed a player who shared his passion and creativity to promote the clean water project. Browns star Myles Garrett chosen to lead clean water drive 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z In July, the Oregon Legislature approved $7.8 million in funding to the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs for three water projects on the reservation, according to Macy. Warm Springs water woes aren’t over 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Cadiz emphasized that an earlier version of the water project received approval from the U.S. Trump revived the Cadiz water project. Now California has added a new hurdle 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z He then worked two decades as a vice president for water projects at the engineering firm CH2M Hill. Tom Gibbs, engineer who led historic Lake Washington cleanup 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Cadiz Inc., as we’ve reported, is a politically well-connected company that has tried for years to win approval for a highly dubious water project in the Mojave Desert. Column: Trump cabinet sabotages its own policies through laziness, incompetence or both 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z No mention of the controversial Delta Tunnel water project, the problem-plagued bullet train, Disneyland’s opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. California in the spotlight as 2020 Democratic hopefuls flood the state 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The statement listed community schemes it was currently funding, including a plan to plant a million trees and a drinking water project. A year on, Indian anti-Vedanta protesters say still await justice 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the water projects program supports New York farmers who “produce some of the best products in the nation while also protecting our waterways.” Farm water projects program turns 25, offers $15M in funding 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Another market segment, “essential revenue” bonds, for services like water projects and airports, is often considered a safer investment because these bonds are backed by payments from the people who use these crucial services. Tax Headaches? A Dose of Muni Bonds Might Help 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Getting the water project built is Cadiz’s only significant business prospect; it’s sustained chiefly by borrowing and private equity placements, and recorded losses totaling more than $60 million in 2017 and 2018 alone. Column: Trump cabinet sabotages its own policies through laziness, incompetence or both 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The six projects just completed include four water projects, one in healthcare and one in transport. Saudi seals six private sector deals worth $3.5 billion, plans many... 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The water project provides free testing of rural domestic wells in areas near dairies and concentrated animal feeding operations. Former dairy farm owner pays $20K to drinking water project 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Now one Columbia Valley farmer is creating a winery, turning it into a nonprofit and using the proceeds to fund water projects around the globe. The nonprofit winery Water from Wine switches the narrative by funding worldwide water projects with wine sales 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Federal law requires many water projects to get approval from the Corps of Engineers. Lawsuit seeks to block expansion of dam southwest of Boulder 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Buried within a recent judicial ruling overturning the Trump administration’s approval of the largely pointless Cadiz water project are a few clues to why Trump’s policymaking is so often blocked in federal court. Column: Trump cabinet sabotages its own policies through laziness, incompetence or both 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z A company listed as an affiliate, Vidas Engineering Services Co., is executing former MKP contracts, including the continuing construction of a $56 million water project in four Ugandan regions, a public prospectus shows. Never Take Their Photos: Tracking the Commandos, North Korea’s Secret Export 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z In a landmark 1982 report, the pioneering environmentalist Anil Agarwal and his colleagues at New Delhi’s Center for Science and Environment highlighted the huge numbers of people displaced by water projects. Opinion | The Race to Dam the Himalayas 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z So far, Water from Wine has provided grants totaling $100,000, funding water projects in Honduras, Mozambique, Ethiopia and Bangladesh, to name a few. The nonprofit winery Water from Wine switches the narrative by funding worldwide water projects with wine sales 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The program of loans and grants—a $1.5 billion infrastructure facility and around $700 million in capital for the export-financing agency—will prioritize critical telecommunications, energy, transport and water projects, Australia said. U.S. Allies Vie With China to Make Pacific Island Friends 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Morrison said Australia will create a A$2 billion infrastructure fund that will invest in telecommunications, energy, transport, water projects. Australia launches $1.5 billion Pacific fund to counter China's... 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z She agreed that more money for water projects is needed but supported working with state lawmakers. California rejects $9 billion bond for water infrastructure 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z In 1954, two of India’s leading engineers embarked on a two-month tour of China’s water projects and found that the Chinese were working at a pace, and on a scale, that dwarfed India’s ambitions. Opinion | The Race to Dam the Himalayas 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Harder derided the bill as “grandstanding,” saying it “doesn’t appropriate a single dollar of federal funding for any water project.” Water sustains everything in California farm country. It may also save this House Republican. 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Revenue would be used for clean air and water projects. States Put Science and Health on Election Day Ballots 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Harder, who was born and raised in the district, has fired back at Denham, pointing out the district hasn’t seen any federal dollars spent on water projects during the congressman’s time in office. In this California House race, water is 'lifeblood.' Will an edge on the issue give Denham a boost? - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Voters in the Golden State will consider nearly $16.4 billion of bonds - in four state-wide referendums - to fund water projects, housing and children’s hospitals. U.S. voters to decide $76 billion of bonds, taxation limits 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The measure directs $750 million to safe drinking water projects, with an emphasis on improving public water systems in poor communities. Water bond would spread money across the state — but pour it on the Central Valley - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z In addition, Trump’s push for water projects is aimed to win over voters in the region who oppose his crackdown on immigrants. Trump backs water projects in U.S. West as election nears 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Trump says his directive will be a big help to the arid West, which relies on federally funded water projects to irrigate crops and supply cities. Trump wants to cut red tape, hasten water projects in West 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z That occurred about eight months after Not Afraid took office, and Johnson said the tribe was notified within a day that the money was supposed to be in a special account for the water projects. Montana tribe deflects blame for misuse of water money 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Baker says the city needs to improve the infrastructure before moving forward with the water projects. Winooski gets $8.5 million for water, sewer system upgrades 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z He says the boat sank on Wednesday after hitting a tower of an under-construction water project. 28 people missing after boat capsizes in India’s northeast 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Jimmy Carter campaigned for the presidency with a promise to block big, wasteful federal water projects. Flood thy neighbor: Who stays dry and who decides? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z The programs are federal-state partnership that provides a permanent, independent source of low-cost financing for a wide range of water quality and drinking water projects. Vermont to get nearly $19m for clean water projects 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z He called on his cabinet to implement emergency measures to expedite electricity and water projects in the south while inviting delegations of tribal leaders to meet in Baghdad. Iraqi protests over dire living conditions resume in Baghdad and the south 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The authority managing the Great Man-Made River project said in a statement Friday the four foreigners, who work as engineers and technicians at a water project, were abducted and taken to an unknown destination. Libya says armed group abducts 3 Filipinos, South Korean 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Despite the water project board’s decision, the Interior Department said it will continue to find ways to keep the Navajo Generation Station open. Main customer of Arizona coal plant goes green, ignoring Interior... 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Those are big numbers, but they pale in comparison to water projects the state has agreed to fund elsewhere. As California’s largest lake dries up, it threatens nearby communities with clouds of toxic dust 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The water project puts Coca-Cola in partnership with a broad array of environmental groups The organizations’ leaders have also offered effusive and public praise of the company. Inside the bad math that lets Coca-Cola say it gives back all the water it uses 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Now, 16 years later, the clean water project is fully funded by the Rotary Club of Tulsa and jointly operated with a Rotary Club in Nicaragua, the Tulsa World reported . Tulsa Rotary Club funds clean water project in Nicaragua 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Pile up enough spectacular failures on top of each other, enough failed water projects and failed pictures and failed churches, and you might have something as great as Southern California. Review | Three monstrous — yet human — figures who created early Los Angeles 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Shell announced plans for a new deep water project in the Gulf of Mexico. Big Oil Firms Hold Back on Drilling 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The vote capped months of back and forth over tunnel financing, which emerged as a make-or-break issue for one of the most ambitious water projects proposed in California in decades. Southern California water agency votes to fund construction of two delta tunnels 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z A week after Southern California’s largest water agency abandoned a plan to pay for much of the state’s ambitious water project, the funding debate begins again. Twin tunnels considered again for California water project 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Rotarian Linda Bradshaw, who operated a well-known gymnastics school in Tulsa for decades, also is involved in the clean water project. Tulsa Rotary Club funds clean water project in Nicaragua 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Beyond Trump’s $200 billion proposal, the $1.3 trillion bipartisan spending bill Congress passed last month includes billions more for roads, bridges, airports and transit and water projects. Departure of Trump adviser amplifies questions on fate of infrastructure plan 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Edwards’ plan includes 23 transportation projects, 199 small-dollar construction projects, a block of money for college campus maintenance, community water projects and local government aid. Edwards: Spend surplus on roads, colleges, local projects 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Seward Park and Taylor Creek water projects in South Seattle are among other recipients of Highway 520 mitigation money, according to the state transportation department. Seattle arboretum loop trail opens up new vistas, opportunities 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z In the plan to be announced Monday, the White House will ask Congress to dedicate $200 billion over the next decade to improvements for roads, bridges, airports, water projects and digital networks. Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Counts on States to Do Heavy Lifting 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z The clean water project by the Rotary Club of Tulsa is considered one of the largest, if not the largest, of the aid projects. Tulsa Rotary Club funds clean water project in Nicaragua 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z The single tunnel still would be California’s biggest water project in decades. California governor scales back plan for giant water project 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z But the low scores for 11 different proposals are a reminder that the free flow of government money for big water projects is a thing of the past. Big dam proposals score low in contest for state money 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z But for now, we should all be able to agree that the water project is the top priority, along with a full mapping of the pollution’s extent. North Carolina editorial roundup 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z It needs other metal items for renovating clinics and for clean water projects. Aid groups feel heat as sanctions on North Korea intensify 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z The charity runs education initiatives for women and girls as well as sanitation and water projects and help for refugees returning to Pakistan. Killings leave Afghan aid groups 'hanging on by fingernails' 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The tunnels would be the state’s largest water project in decades, redoing the state’s north-south water deliveries. The Latest: California says no decision on trimming tunnels 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The primary agenda items include a discussion on blood testing, including results of an exposure assessment, an update on a public water project design and the short- and long-term investigation. Meeting to give an update on PFOA investigation 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z The primary agenda items include a discussion on blood testing, including results of an exposure assessment, an update on a public water project design and the short- and long-term investigation. Meeting to give an update on PFOA investigation 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z This money goes to fund roads, schools, water projects, hospitals and health care, and to help support the Palestinian security forces. Trump threat to cut aid to Palestinians carries risks 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The powerful Texas delegation wants guarantees their state will get funds for recovery and water projects. Familiar partisan clashes face lawmakers as Congress returns 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z California water officials say the state has not yet made any final decision on scaling back the size of a troubled water project. The Latest: California says no decision on trimming tunnels 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The powerful Texas delegation wants greater guarantees their state will get recovery funds and money for water projects. 2 new faces and old partisan standoffs as Congress returns 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z The Central Valley Project is the largest federal water project. US: Maximize pumping from biggest federal water project 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z “Permitting a water project is a lengthy process and this is a significant step,” he said. Regulators give go-ahead for study of Lake Powell Pipeline 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Their shared decade on the commission also saw the biennium budget for water projects balloon with the increase in oil tax revenue. Minot expert manages North Dakota water issues for 2 decades 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z “A water project of this sort is needed for both life and economic development up and down the North Platte,” Fuller said. Project could address water quality in Nebraska, Wyoming 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z It is the first big water project ever undertaken by the state. A fast-growing Utah desert county plans a massive water pipeline. But is it really needed? 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z High-level talks on water projects—and other schemes, including an ambitious solar-energy farm—are now suspended. Jordan’s water crisis is made worse by a feud with Israel 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z But Miss Markle's shared passion for humanitarian causes - she travelled to Rwanda with World Vision Canada in 2016 to see a clean water project - would suggest they won't be away for long. The royal love affair with Africa 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z As a candidate, Donald Trump had called for water projects to bring more water to farmers in California, which is the United States' leading agricultural state. Trump opposes California water tunnels project 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z According to the United Nations, 30% to 50% of all water projects fail after huge investments because of a failure to maintain the facilities. Can these beads stop 'history's biggest mass poisoning'? 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z The water project is scheduled to start next week. Residents affected by chemical leak to receive public water 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Echoing the concerns of some environmentalists and unions that oppose the proposal, Koretz said ratepayer money should instead be spent on local water projects. L.A. city councilman wants Metropolitan Water District board to call off vote on Delta tunnels 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The expenses are supposed to be paid by customers of the state and federal water projects that would benefit from WaterFix. State auditor faults handling of delta tunnels planning contracts 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z While the tunnels plan is a state initiative, it intersects with existing state and federal water projects in California and would require approval from the Interior Department to go ahead. Trump opposes California water tunnels project 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Under the plan, all construction of road and water projects, as well as demolition of housing, would be banned from Nov. 15 to March 15 within the city’s six major districts and surrounding suburbs. Beijing government pulls winter construction ban from website 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Big water decision: The board of the Westlands Water District on Tuesday dealt a potentially fatal blow to the most ambitious California water project planned in decades. Essential California: A deadly earthquake rocks Mexico — and is a reminder for California 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The board of the Westlands Water District on Tuesday dealt a potentially fatal blow to the most ambitious California water project planned in decades. Water district vote deals major blow to California's delta tunnel project 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z All construction of road and water projects, as well as demolition of housing, will be banned from Nov. 15 to March 15 within the city’s six major districts and surrounding suburbs, said the Xinhua report. Chinese capital bans winter construction to improve air quality 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The audit says that California water districts and not federal taxpayers were supposed to bear the costs of the $16 billion water project. APNewsbreak: US taxpayer money misused for water project 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Under the plan, all construction of road and water projects, as well as demolition of housing, would be banned from Nov. 15 to March 15 within the city’s six major districts and surrounding suburbs. Beijing government pulls winter construction ban from website 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Bureau of Reclamation for eight years effectively handed the money to a Klamath water project controlled by private irrigators, with few or no controls on how the funds were spent. Agency misspent $32 million in Klamath basin, but Interior has held no one to account 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z “We needed to better understand our surface water projects and our groundwater usage and the integration of those two,” he said. Nebraska hydrologist to retire after 40 years 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z All construction of road and water projects, as well as demolition of housing, will be banned from Nov. 15 to March 15 within the city’s six major districts and surrounding suburbs, said the Xinhua report. Chinese capital bans winter construction to improve air quality 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z That goes for any water project near national parks, monuments and wilderness areas in the desert, she says. The science of desert water 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z It eliminates a $498 million loan program that helps rural communities fund water projects. Towns sell their public water systems — and come to regret it 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Bureau of Reclamation for eight years effectively handed the money to a Klamath water project controlled by private irrigators, with few or no controls on how the funds were spent. Agency misspent $32 million in Klamath basin, but Interior has held no one to account 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z It received a 2017 Global Water award as the “Breakthrough Water Technology Company of the Year” from Global Water Intelligence, a research firm that tracks major water projects around the world. UCLA grabs the top spot among 225 universities in business creation 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Making matters worse, some lower-elevation lakes that receive water from the state’s water project have been choked with fast-moving snow melt that carries silt, soil and minerals downstream, anglers complain. California's lakes are full again but fishing remains in a drought 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Softley says broadband is an infrastructure of necessity in the 21st century and the federal government should help spread it to rural areas just like telephone, electric and water projects of the past. There’s a real digital divide in rural Nebraska 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z President Trump campaigned on a promise to rebuild the nation’s infrastructure, but his budget would reduce federal aid for water projects. Towns sell their public water systems — and come to regret it 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The twin tunnels, both four stories high and 35 miles long, would be California’s most ambitious water project since the 1950s and 1960s. Key federal ruling on California tunnels months away 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The tunnels to ship water south would be California’s biggest water project in decades. The Latest: US to rule on California’s massive water tunnels 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service on the environmental impacts of the proposed tunnels, which would be California’s biggest water project in decades. Feds to give update on California’s big water tunnels 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z Biologists, too, connect the loss of species with the 50 percent loss of natural river flow since the construction of dams and water projects. How the Bay Area Is Restoring Nature's Delicate Balance And it adds only $4 million, or less than half a percent, to the State Revolving Funds, considered one of the government’s most successful programs for local water projects. Towns sell their public water systems — and come to regret it 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The facility’s mission is to provide 9 million trout eggs to federal water project sites each year, as well as propagate crawfish and mussels. Federal fish hatchery recovers from 2016 West Virginia flood 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z For his part, Brown saw the Oroville Dam and the water project as chances to leave his personal legacy. Ex-governor’s ambitions paved way to dam crisis, records say 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z “It’s the biggest water project in the country right now,” said Michael Bloom, a manager at R.G. Houston set for $3B water supply pipeline, treatment project 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z The biggest remaining bills are an infrastructure bonding package, and accompanying legislation to fund regional water projects. The Latest: House doesn’t plan to reconvene Thursday 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Feinstein called the reversal “a blatant attempt to muscle the Cadiz water project through,” and “an effort to circumvent an environmental review that any project of this magnitude on federal land would normally undergo.” Trump administration throws lifeline to controversial desert water pumping project 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The question is whether the Republican lawmakers in the House will agree with that level of state debt for building projects, along with school, roads, bridges, sewer and water projects. House panel rejects $33M infrastructure bill by Republicans 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Dam improvements are part of a $10 billion law approved by Congress late last year to authorize water projects across the country, including more than two dozen projects in California. Official: Calif. faces $50B price tag for flood control 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z He used excess funds from the company to fund a bank, then diverted capital from water projects. Opinion | Hamilton outshines Burr exponentially 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z In December, when Californians were most worried about the drought, Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon introduced Senate Bill 5, proposing a statewide vote on a $3 billion bond for water projects and parks. California Editorial Roundup 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Because the state water project continued to direct the Feather River water down its historical course, the river replenishes the aquifer as it always has. 'Flood fighting is in our DNA': To live by the Feather River is to know its power and danger 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z A key component of the state water project, the Oroville Dam captures water for shipment to Southern California. Life below Oroville Dam: Stoicism, faith ... and cars poised for a fast getaway 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z It would be a big plus for the region if the administration and Congress agreed to sharply boost federal funding for transportation, water projects and other investments. D.C. region braces for shock from Trump effect on spending, federal workforce 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z The task force recommendations, supported by the Kansas Water Authority last year, calls for designating one-tenth of a cent of the state’s existing sales tax for water projects. Measurements key to Kansas water decisions 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The biggest water projects in the world were built to control it, to allow millions of people to live in places only thousands otherwise could survive. From drought to deluge: How one California river tells the story of a waning drought 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z That left the Sacramento River’s main tributary, the Feather, to become the linchpin of the state’s ambitious new water project. 'Flood fighting is in our DNA': To live by the Feather River is to know its power and danger 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z One option House Republicans considered is to limit earmarks to specific areas of spending, such as water projects. Tom Coburn says restoring earmarks will backfire on GOP: ‘Nothing but corruption and fraud’ 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Over the past few weeks, the president has issued three signing statements shaping congressionally approved legislation, including one on water projects and one on fishing rights in the Pacific. Obama circumvents Constitution with ‘signing statements’ after blasting George W. Bush 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Islamabad is already unhappy with some of India's existing water projects. Are India and Pakistan set for water wars? - BBC News 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The old-school politician brokered deals that produced winners and losers, friends and enemies. There were landmark deals that auctioned off federal urban lands for development, using the proceeds for schools, conservation and water projects. The artist and the senator: One built a desert masterpiece, the other a Nevada legacy 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z It also opens the door to new dams, desalination and other water projects. Flint water crisis: Senate passes bill funding removal of lead-tainted pipes 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Both the funding measure and a water projects bill passed there by sweeping bipartisan votes. Shutdown averted, Senate backs stop-gap spending bill 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Both the funding measure and a water projects bill passed the House by sweeping bipartisan votes. Senate backs stopgap spending bill, averting a government shutdown 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Democrats facing reelection in 2018 also wanted to insert a “Buy America” provision in the water projects bill, so that infrastructure projects would be required to use U.S.-made steel and iron. Congress scrambles to avert government shutdown 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Boxer is vowing to filibuster the water projects measure over the drought provision. House Passes Spending Bill 1 Day Before Government Shutdown Deadline 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Congress plans to vote this week on bipartisan legislation that would authorize a variety of water projects including port dredging, reservoirs, fish hatcheries, lake recreation and wetlands restoration. The Barbara Boxer Water Rebellion 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Lawmakers are also working on bills financing federal agencies into April, mapping Pentagon programs and charting water projects. The Latest: Congress OKs biomedical bill, eyes adjournment 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z He said he hopes it will pass as part of a popular water projects bill. Ryan: Aid to address lead in Flint, Mich., water on track 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z A popular water projects measure - including $220 million to help Flint, Michigan and other cities repair aging water systems that are poisoned by lead - is in House-Senate talks. Lame-duck Congress works to set stage for President Trump 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z A popular water projects measure — including $220 million to help Flint, Michigan and other cities repair aging water systems that are poisoned by lead — is in House-Senate talks. Lame-duck Congress works to set stage for President Trump 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Conference of Mayors, favors things such as fixing aging water projects and leaking pipes “that won’t get loans” and where attracting private money is “not realistic.” Parkland, affordable housing, the Internet of Things — it’s all someone’s ‘infrastructure’ 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Conference of Mayors, favors things such as fixing aging water projects and leaking pipes "that won't get loans" and where attracting private money is "not realistic." Trump's plan to spend on infrastructure leads companies to pitch their products as infrastructure 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Leaders also want bills approved speeding government drug approval and financing water projects, including money to help Flint, Michigan, clean up its lead-poisoned water supply. House GOP seems ready to renew Ryan, other leaders for 2017 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The House and Senate are in the midst of negotiating compromises on major policy bills — for energy programs and for water projects, which were not finalized before the election. Congress prepares a year-end blitz ahead of Trump inauguration 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z He helped secure the engineer’s appointment to manage both Washington’s water project and construction at the Capitol. The man behind the massive logistics of the Union army 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z There’s nothing romantic about the federal bureaucrats who help make farming and ranching in the West possible and profitable, spending federal tax money on water projects, agricultural research and subsidies. White cowboys and a miscarriage of justice in Oregon acquittal 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z First, the availability of braceros combined with water projects and the Interstate System of highways allowed labor-intensive agriculture to expand far away from consumers, so that California replaced New Jersey as the nation’s garden state. Competing Views on How to Regulate Illegal Migration 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z They’ll also be participating in water projects, planting willow trees and working with experts from Oregon State University on a juniper research project designed to improve sage grouse habitat. Portland students take on country classes 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The Senate included that money in a wide-ranging water projects bill. House OKs plan for $170 million to fix Flint water system 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z It would be added as an amendment to a separate water projects bill. Congress Reaches Deal Over Flint to Clear Way for Spending Bill 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Democrats are having none of it, arguing that there is no guarantee that the water projects measure will pass this year. Senate’s Vote on Simple Bill to Fund the Government Is Anything But 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Senate approves a $10 billion water projects bill that includes emergency funding for Flint. A timeline of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Ryan said the Flint issue could be handled next week in a separate water resources bill that provides federal resources to local entities for rivers, dams and other water projects. Senate Republicans move ahead with spending bill as negotiations with Democrats stall 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Under that agreement, a plan to provide the Flint aid was included in a wide-ranging water projects bill. House OKs plan for $170 million to fix Flint water system 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Senate approved a national water projects bill this week that would keep annual spending at $300 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. Advocates want Congress to OK Great Lakes cleanup spending 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Senate on Thursday passed a broad $10 billion water projects development bill that will help Flint, Michigan, deal with a long-running problem of lead contamination in the city's water supply. U.S. Senate approves aid for Flint, Michigan, water crisis 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z But the story of the Interior Department sitting on a California water project is raising new questions. Could Tesla Survive a Trump Administration? 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Critics and state lawmaker want more explanations on who’s paying for proposed $16 billion water project. 5 California Things to Know for Today 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Government funding: The supporters of a ballot measure that would transfer money from high-speed rail to water projects aren’t giving up yet. Essential California: UC's plan to get nutritious food to students 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Teller, near Nome, and the Kenai Peninsula community of Port Graham also received equal grants for water projects. City of Saxman gets $60,000 grant to repair clan house 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z California Central Coast Water Authority, $50 million of water project regional facilities refinancing debt securities. Treasury Auctions Set for the Week of June 25 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Tax dollars built giant water projects that turned the Central and Imperial Valleys into some of the nation’s most productive farmland. Seventy years of exploitation: The enduring plight of California’s farm workers 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z But the resulting revolt among conservative Republicans ended up killing the overall measure dealing with energy and water projects. Ryan clamps down after LGBT rights plan sank energy bill 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Valadao’s bill has been attached to a spending bill funding the Energy Department and water projects. House wading into California's long-running water war 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Valadao's bill has been attached to a spending bill funding the Energy Department and water projects. House wading into California's long-running water war 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service’s influence in the planning and execution of Army Corps of Engineers water projects. How your U.S. lawmakers voted 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z In March, backers of a proposed measure to shift $8 billion in high-speed rail bonds to water projects ended their campaign to get on the ballot, citing the cost of gathering signatures. California elections are a bonanza for signature-gatherers 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The proposed settlement follows Obama administration talks to end decades of lawsuits over a federal water project that contaminated hundreds of thousands of acres. Congressional challenge to Obama water deal in California 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z None of this mattered to various green lobbies and California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who complained that the water project would deplete mountain springs and harm wildlife. Trying to Get Water to California but Torpedoed by Regulators 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z The agreement appropriates $70 million in loan subsidies for water projects nationwide including flood control, water reclamation and wastewater improvements. The Senate’s Water Blockage 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z About 60 percent of the state aid for water projects money would go to rural communities. Minnesota cities seek state help with outdated water systems 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z About half of the money would go to specific water projects, with an emphasis on storage: raising Shasta Dam, building a new reservoir near the Sacramento River and new storage on the San Joaquin River. California Editorial Roundup 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z In many ways, PVC has changed things for the better, particularly across the developing world, where almost all the clean water projects depend on bacteria-resistant PVC pipe. America is on the cusp of the biggest fight against toxic chemicals in decades 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z A recent poll by Stanford University’s Hoover Institution found that 53% of voters would approve of shifting the rail bonds to water projects. Proposal would shift bullet train funding for use on new water projects 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Sen. Stephen Urquhart of St. George says the state should be ready to step up and help pay for water projects. Proposal to divert funds to help fund Lake Powell pipeline 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Recently, Gov. Mark Dayton put forth a plan that would focus efforts on sewage and water projects, especially the protection of groundwater and lakes. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z In addition to providing loans for local water projects, the federal Drinking Water State Revolving Fund allows states to set aside up to 31 percent of the money they receive for operating and administrative costs. Use of federal drinking water varies in Deep South 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z A poll last week by Stanford University’s Hoover Institution found that 53% of voters wanted the change to reallocate funding from the bullet train project to water projects. Bullet train project: Southern California segment might be built last, officials say 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z The state’s powerful agriculture industry and its political allies are gathering signatures for a November ballot initiative that would grab bond money earmarked for California’s bullet train and use it instead for new water projects. Proposal would shift bullet train funding for use on new water projects 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Some of the occupiers in Oregon say they want to eliminate federal authority over the land, even as they benefit from subsidized grazing fees, federal water projects or federal loans. North Carolina Editorial Roundup 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Possible projects for co-financing would be in transportation, roads, renewable energy and water projects. ADB president optimistic China's economy to grow 6.7 percent this year despite stock and currency jitters 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z They destroy bridges, hospitals, and even water projects only for sabotaging the place. Iraq Officials Face Monumental Task of Rebuilding Ramadi 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z As an example, nearly $1.8 billion worth of Central Florida water projects would be funded with tax dollars and run by private companies - with no requirements for conservation. Florida editorial roundup 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The other critical issue, Earp said, was that water projects traditionally have been paid for largely by users — whether agricultural or residential. Proposal would shift bullet train funding for use on new water projects 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Under requirements for federal water projects, the agency also must review the economics of the project, national economic indicators and the ability of affected irrigation districts and communities to absorb and pay for the costs. Federal approval of Gila River agreement triggers review 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z But it could serve as a “menu” for water projects that require legislative action. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The West Coast Infrastructure Exchange, formed in 2012, is engaged in three water projects. How states and localities are filling the gaps left by Washington’s gridlock 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z State managers said some spending delays are unavoidable, given the complexity of water projects, which can take years to complete. Despite need, millions of dollars remain unspent in federal loan program for water systems 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z He supported the water project for several years, until, as he put it, he “changed colors” when the cost skyrocketed. Project costs drop ‘hornets’ nest’ on Laketown Township 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Lawmakers on Thursday are set to visit sandstone formations at the San Rafael Swell, a coal power plant in Castle Dale, Utah, and wildfire damage and a water project on the way to Fairview, Utah. Lawmakers raft, hike in tourism-dependent eastern Utah 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z President George W. Bush, for instance, was overridden on vetoes of a farm bill and of a water projects bill, and President Ronald Reagan’s veto of a popular highway bill was overridden in 1987. Rarity of Veto Override Shows Battle Foes of Iran Deal Face 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z The federal government’s retrenchment has had the biggest impact in curbing spending for road, transit and water projects. How states and localities are filling the gaps left by Washington’s gridlock 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z The company kicked off 209 community water projects in 61 countries. Coca-Cola Expects to Reach Its Water Replenishment Goal 5 Years Early 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Brown’s administration said re-engineering water flows of the delta - the largest estuary on the West Coast - is essential to undoing mistakes of past water projects and to supplying water to Southern California. Records: California plans taking land for huge water tunnels 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Brown's administration said re-engineering of the delta — the largest estuary on the West Coast — is essential to undoing mistakes of past water projects and to supplying water to Southern California. Documents: Huge water tunnels not yet approved, but California already planning to take farms 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z In addition to funding the University of Utah project, the National Science Foundation grant is paying for a broader water project called iUTAH. Researchers launching study of Salt Lake City-area watershed 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Environmental groups and others blame the current state and federal water projects, drought, and other factors for endangering several species of native fish. Brown’s new tunnels plan ratchets back habitat restoration 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The natural resources districts also hope to qualify for state water project money approved by Nebraska lawmakers last year. Groundwater regulators join forces for basin-wide water plan 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z The Swedish star also funded the construction of a primary school in Ethiopia, where he also backs a water project. Detroit’s Henrik Zetterberg wins King Clancy Trophy 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Because of a miscalculation last year, the federal water project had been unable to release enough cold water to maintain the 56-degree temperature that salmon eggs require. Troubled Delta System Is California’s Water Battleground 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Lower Yellowstone irrigators' attorney Mark Stermitz said the bypass channel offered the best choice, both for helping sturgeon and protecting the future of the farms served by the water project. Battle over proposed Yellowstone River dam ramps up 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Here’s why the oil industry watches Brazil’s lucrative deep water projects closely. How Important Is Brazil To The World's Oil Market? 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Since then, Brown has called for $10,000 fines for water wasters, directed his administration to expedite environmental reviews of some water projects and proposed accelerating spending to battle the ongoing drought. Gov. Brown says fixing delta water system important for entire state 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Bureau of Reclamation from enforcing emergency modifications to state and federal regulations to divert water from fisheries, waterways and crucial habitats to cities and farmers served by two water projects below the delta. Environmentalists sue to protect fish amid California drought measures 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The Bureau of Reclamation, which operates the water project, said it hoped it would do better at keeping the salmon eggs alive this year. Troubled Delta System Is California’s Water Battleground 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z The group said it also seized the Great Man Made River water project. Islamic State militants in Libya 'seize Sirte airport' - BBC News 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, Democrats voted 26-4 to advance the first of 12 annual spending bills, a $35 billion measure funding energy programs and Army Corps of Engineers water projects. Senate panel keeps domestic budgets frozen for now 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The water project is a potential victim of an effort by conservative Republicans to kill the bank. Threat to U.S. Export-Import Bank Imperils a Water Project in Cameroon 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z “But to have a water project that builds the state into a massive power, almost a nation, of course that creates problems. Imagine the problems that we would have had had that not been done.” Brown’s Arid California, Thanks Partly to His Father 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z According to the Congressional Budget Office, in the nineteen-fifties and sixties we spent close to five per cent of G.D.P. on new transport and water projects, and on maintaining existing systems. After the Amtrak Crash, It’s Time to Get Serious About Transportation Infrastructure 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z As a young hydrology student in China, she had been well versed in water project finance. Accused of Spying for China, Until She Wasn’t 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z As the state’s big government water projects came on line in the 20th century, more and more water was diverted from delta tributaries and the delta itself. Giant tunnels planned for delta 'must move forward,' Brown says 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z “These measures will strengthen the ability of local officials to build new water projects and ensure that water is not wasted,” he said in a statement. California Governor Proposes Fines Up to $10,000 for Water Wasters 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The pipelines would help convey water through the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, east of San Francisco, to central and Southern California — the state water project his father began. Brown’s Arid California, Thanks Partly to His Father 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z "These measures will strengthen the ability of local officials to build new water projects and ensure that water is not wasted," Brown said in a statement. Amid drought, California's Brown wants big fines for wasting water 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Officials and water contractors say a proposed $25 billion twin-tunnel water project would reverse the decline of smelt and salmon by taking water in the north of the delta, on the Sacramento River. California delta smelt survey turns up only 1 fish 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Republican legislators skeptical that Californians can conserve or ration their way out of the current drought have called for new water projects that could boost the state’s fresh water supply. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z But many farmers already have sustained draconian cutbacks in allocations from state and federal water projects. The wrong way to think about California water 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z “I suppose we could have built fewer water projects and somehow discouraged growth,” Mr. Rarick said. Brown’s Arid California, Thanks Partly to His Father 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Last summer, southern California started to withdraw that water because of severe cutbacks from the state water project. How California can survive the drought 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z By collecting taxes, he added, Airbnb would contribute toward the cost of services such as fire and police and the costs of maintaining roads and clean water projects. Airbnb to begin charging hotel taxes in Malibu on April 20 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z That proposed legislation would appropriate voter-approved bond funds to speed up water projects and provide aid to struggling California communities. Drought-parched California expecting welcome dose of spring rain 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z The governor also pointed his finger at the federal government, arguing that farmers aren’t getting any allocation from the federal central water project, which he claims hasn’t previously happened. Jerry Brown on California drought: 'Climate change is not a hoax' 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z A water project bill approved in this year’s legislative session included $1.4 million to initiate an operational cloud seeding program in the Big Horn, Laramie, Medicine Bow and Sierra Madre mountains. Legislature approves cloud seeding in Wyoming 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Brown’s order called for investment in new water technologies and the streamlining of water projects such as desalination plants that turn ocean water into drinking water. Cutting back on water use: Q&A on California’s drought 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The proposed legislation would appropriate voter-approved bond funds to speed up water projects and programs and provide aid to struggling California cities and communities. California Governor Orders 25% Reduction in Water Usage Statewide 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Naik’s current focus is to simplify the conglomerate, which is into a whole host of sectors from financial services to water projects to power and ship building. India's Mr. Infrastructure, A.M. Naik of Larsen & Toubro, completes 50 years at the conglomerate 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The federal government is responsible for paying about $3 billion to complete several rural water projects around the country. Federal funding in short supply for rural water projects 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The federal government is responsible for paying about $3 billion to complete several rural water projects in the West. Federal funding in short supply for rural water projects 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Lawmakers said they needed to begin water projects early, especially as fear mounts that California is in the middle of a serious long-term drought. California: Governor Signs $1 Billion Water Package 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Lawmakers in both houses will take up fast-tracked legislation to provide immediate relief from dry conditions and expedite funding for local water projects. AP-CA—California News Coverage Advisory 8:30 am, CA 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Municipal bonds are generally private investments in state and local government projects like schools, hospitals, water projects and roads. Taxes From A To Z (2015): M Is For Municipal Bonds 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z It’s unclear if the two senators will miss the vote to fund water projects. Senate leader to lead 10-day Japan trip, miss drought vote 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Money from that measure could be tapped to speed up local water projects. Brown, lawmakers to announce drought-relief package 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The state and federal water projects were envisioned as many things—flood control, hydroelectric generation, irrigation and recreation. Why Californians Are Starved of Water 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Tanzania will receive a total of $380 million in loans from India to finance two major water projects in the east African nation, the president's office said on Tuesday. Tanzania to get $380 million loans from India for water projects 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z When he was still a state senator last year, Keller called for getting unused funds off the shelf and into schools, roads and water projects. New Mexico auditor finds $4.5 billion in unused funds 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z For example, the legislation would require basic details to be reported and certain requirements to be met before the commission moves forward with major water projects or contracts. New Mexico Senate panel punts on stream commission bill 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z He said that new water projects to Jewish settlements are not impeded by the absence of the committee, which was set up in 1995 as part of the Oslo peace accords. New Palestinian city has condos, a mall and a sports club — but no water 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The towns of Sullivan in Madison County and Hounsfield in Jefferson County along with the village of Hoosick Falls in Rensselaer County also received loans for either wastewater or drinking water projects. 5 NY communities get interest-free loans for water projects 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The Water Resources Trust Fund is just one fund that gets a portion of oil taxes, and that share may need to increase if water projects are a priority, he said. Drop in oil taxes could delay Souris River flood project 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z The fund is used for clean water projects, parks, land purchases, farmland preservation and a broad range of other environmental programs. NY budget includes $172 million for environmental fund 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Those constraints make the largest proposed water project, the Kansas aqueduct, even more difficult to fathom, McGinn said. Kansas water officials seek big projects amid budget crunch 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z His supplemental budget request to lawmakers for this legislative session seeks $18.6 million to fund water projects. Gov. Matt Mead: I will wage fight for Wyoming coal 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Patrick Murphy and David Jolly introduced legislation Thursday to authorize a $2 billion Central Everglades Planning Project that missed a cutoff for inclusion in a federal water projects bill passed last spring. Interior Sec. checks Everglades restoration in Florida bay 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Growers in the drier parts of the San Joaquin Valley use federal or state water projects that date to the mid-20th century. Water Source for Almonds in California May Run Dry 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z An attached provision also would designate the Pratt River and the middle fork of the Snoqualmie River as wild and scenic, prohibiting dams and other water projects. Congress passes Alpine Lakes Wilderness — sooner or later 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Brownback, who cited the ambitious water plan in his State of the State address, is expected to form a panel by late February to focus on ways to finance upcoming water projects. Kansas water officials seek big projects amid budget crunch 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Up to $128 million in federal funding would be available if the state builds a diversion system, or about half that if other water projects are pursued. New Mexico commission to make Gila River decision 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Environmental groups opposed the loans, saying that money is meant for sewer and clean water projects. Report faults handling of Tappan Zee loan approval 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z As were its predecessors, that bill was chock full of hundreds of earmarked water projects and studies. Reviving Earmarks Won't Break Congress' Gridlock 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Michigan State fisheries professor William Taylor said the lesson is that people who fish or eat fish from inland waters need to be considered when water projects are planned. MSU: Better accounting needed for freshwater fish 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z This final phase is part of a larger effort that Bob is leading to do some significant work in Kenya, including a major water project and scholarships for high school students in Kenya. Rotarian Hopes To Revolutionize Education In Rural Kenya With 'Rachel' and 'Raspberry Pi' 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z During wet years, farmers can buy water for irrigation from massive state and federal water projects, fed by snowmelt from the nearby Sierra Nevada mountain range, and residents tap shallow groundwater. California community suffers as wells dry up in drought 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z It will likely get a boost from Brown, who plans to campaign for the rainy day fund and a separate proposal to authorize $7.5 billion for water projects. Ballot measure would overhaul rainy day fund 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The institute’s survey found that 58 percent of voters planned to vote for it, while 29 percent would vote against borrowing to pay for water projects. Poll: Brown maintains big edge in governor’s race 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Neighborhoods, districts, and cities are also the right scale for private investment in, say, water projects, power distribution, toll roads, energy performance, and contracting. The ABCs Of Addressing Climate Change (From A Business Perspective) 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Brown plans to focus his re-election for a fourth term on support for the rainy day fund and a separate proposal to raise money for water projects. AP-CA—California Election,ADVISORY, CA 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Both candidates talked up water projects and engaged in a healthy spat over teacher tenure. Why California’s Governor’s Contest is the Country’s Most Interesting Race This Year Earlier this week, the Department of Water Resources said it would delay finalizing the 40,000-page draft of the water project. California plan for water tunnels violates environmental rules, EPA says 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z One hundred percent of its public donations are used to fund clean water projects, as its operating costs are funded by private donors, foundations, and sponsors. 5 Companies Making A Splash For A Better World 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The companies also collaborated to design a 115-foot-deep ring in rock and sand at a San Francisco water project. Stubborn concrete slows work on Bertha’s repair by a month 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Yet these same water projects helped to drive many West Coast salmon runs to, or over, the edge of extinction. The Past and Future of California's Water 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Voters approved $2 billion in a November election to fund water projects around the state, and other cities are considering the same direct reuse of wastewater as Wichita Falls. Parched Texas Town Turns to Treated Sewage as Emergency Drinking Water Source 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Proponents of the water project said the issues brought up by the EPA will be addressed in future drafts. California plan for water tunnels violates environmental rules, EPA says 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Senate Democrats unveiled a $7.5 billion plan for water projects Thursday, after a larger plan failed to pass a floor vote last week. Legislature struggles to revamp water-bond measure 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The coalition, unveiling its own infrastructure "blueprint" last December, proposed £375bn of investment in energy, transport, communications and water projects. Miliband 'prosperity for all' call 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Many are written by the pioneering engineers and designers of California’s most remarkable water projects themselves. The Past and Future of California's Water 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z They’ve fought for weapons systems the Pentagon doesn’t want and water projects the country doesn’t need. House Conservatives Are Right: Kill The Export-Import Bank 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z SB848 allocates $3 billion for safe drinking water projects, such as funding regional water management districts to remove sediment and make seismic retrofits at storage facilities. Correction: California Water-Ballot Measure story 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The Bureau of Reclamation was created as a neutral supplier of water and a manager of water projects out West, not an agency that would open or close a valve to punish noncompliant states. The patent office goes out of bounds in Redskins trademark case Each year, RBC holds a “Blue Water Day” on which employees engage in local water projects in their communities. RBC Wealth Management US CEO Reports On 'Blue Water Day' 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z His itinerary included a meeting with Minnesota’s two senators and the secretary of the Interior about federal funding for the multi-state water project that is vital to southwestern Minnesota. Dayton off to Washington for meetings, Lynx honors 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z He told reporters that he needs state support for earthquake retrofits, water projects and a bill to expand the film-tax credit to keep the production from fleeing the state. In Capitol, Los Angeles mayor seeks state aid 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The funding is included in a $12 billion package of 34 water projects nationwide approved last week. Congress OKs funding for rehab of Lynnhaven River 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z It’s been seven years since the last water projects bill, and Everglades advocates worry that the slow pace of restoration will stall in congressional gridlock. Corps of Engineers approves $1.9B Everglades plan 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z The Red River diversion is one of 34 Army Corps of Engineers projects authorized by the water projects bill. Congress OKs $846 million for flood diversion 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z It also includes $22 million for the Lewis and Clark water project in southwestern Minnesota. Minnesota Senate backs $1B for building projects 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z But Hoeven said he has been assured the provision he drafted, which was included in the Senate’s water projects bill, but not the House’s, was a part of the compromise. Water bill to include Missouri River provision 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z In California, the term for stalled infrastructure schemes and investment vehicles that hang around waiting for circumstances to change so they seem viable again is “zombie water projects.” Keystone XL: The Zombie Pipeline Kills a Bipartisan Energy Bill 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z If Congress would just do what it is supposed to do and pass a water projects bill, they say, the problem would be solved. A Consensus in Washington, but No Action 2014-04-26T00:31:07Z Money generated by its coffee business will underwrite a variety of water projects, said Sebastian Fries, who oversees all Toms giving efforts. Turning Coffee Into Water to Expand a One-for-One Business Model 2014-03-11T20:57:03Z “We call these ‘zombie water projects’—projects that come back to life when people worry about drought. Amid California Drought, a Company Plans to Pump Desert Water 2014-03-06T22:57:03Z He urged citizens to reduce water consumption by 20 percent voluntarily, while irrigation districts and municipalities up and down California braced for the sharpest cutbacks in deliveries from state and federal water projects. Pacific storm eases California drought, but state has long way to go 2014-02-10T23:25:06Z Perhaps, like one of Cali’s zombie water projects, the Keystone XL must await the next gas crisis or huge spike in oil prices to seem promising again. Keystone XL: The Zombie Pipeline Kills a Bipartisan Energy Bill 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Northeastern Brazil is suffering its worst drought in half a century and the overdue water project will become campaign fodder for opponents of her ruling Workers' Party. Brazil water project, long delayed, gets election year boost 2014-02-10T06:29:05Z He wants Interior Department experts to travel to his state, for example, to examine water projects. Federal Diary: Tester combines rural sensitivities with support for federal employees 2014-02-05T00:45:56Z The state and federal water projects will be able to hold back 150,000 acre-feet of water that would otherwise be required to flow down rivers and through the delta to maintain salinity standards. As California's Record Drought Strengthens, Organic Milk Faces Financial Crisis 2014-02-03T15:15:00Z The remains, which workers stumbled on as they dug up roadside paving for a water project, are yet to be identified. Mass grave fuels fear of thousands buried in Sri Lanka war zone 2014-01-17T12:05:00Z Each water project is tagged with a GPS monitor and linked to Google maps—letting donors see exactly how their money is going to work. How Charity: Water Won Over The Tech World 2013-12-19T16:07:00Z Speaking on Israeli Army Radio on Monday, Silvan Shalom, the Israeli cabinet minister responsible for water projects and for regional cooperation, called the agreement “historic.” Israel, Jordan and Palestinians Sign Water Project Deal 2013-12-09T20:19:57Z The government's National Infrastructure Plan involves about £375bn of investment in energy, transport, communications, and water projects over the next two decades. JCB announces plans for 2,500 jobs 2013-12-06T05:45:23Z The Chancellor announced more money to be invested in energy, transport, communications, and water projects. Free school meals for Y1 and Y2 2013-12-05T15:19:33Z His farm is served by a federally administered water project that pumped about 424 billion gallons from the Delta last year, according to government data. California water woes hit hard in driest year on record 2013-11-27T13:04:39Z Charges aside, it is physically possible, after all, the biggest water project in the world transports water from south China to north China. Readers' big infrastructure projects 2013-09-11T01:39:47Z Problems surrounding the planning and implementing of schemes had affected energy policy, airport capacity, road and rail schemes and water projects, it added. UK 'not planning for future needs' 2013-09-05T01:41:18Z Private involvement would give the sector a much-needed injection of expertise and technology to tackle tricky deep water projects. Analysis: Mexico aims for NAFTA-style growth boost from energy reform 2013-08-11T13:05:27Z Then it was on to a school, where we found a larger charity: water project that included several water taps and latrines. A Save-the-World Field Trip for Millionaire Tech Moguls 2013-08-08T09:00:14Z A new water project alone is expected to save the county $1 million per year. IBM's Smarter Approach to Contextual Cities 2013-06-03T22:52:19Z With it, even though the land-clearing work would have been done, the water project would be delayed by the building of the rail track. Readers' big infrastructure projects 2013-09-11T01:39:47Z Upon returning to the US he made good use of his previous life's skills and, with the proceeds from a birthday party fundraiser, sponsored his first water projects. Why wealthy tech entrepreneurs are pouring their money into water 2013-05-29T11:19:05Z The fund will pay for up to $30 billion in water projects over 50 years, Perry said. Texas governor signs bill key to $2 billion water plan 2013-05-28T21:43:14Z One estimate suggests that 30 percent of all water projects, industrywide, break down ahead of schedule. A Save-the-World Field Trip for Millionaire Tech Moguls 2013-08-08T09:00:14Z Chief Justice Roberts asked whether the government could have required groups receiving money for water projects in South Africa years ago to adopt policies opposing apartheid. Court Hears Case on Attaching Condition to Federal Grant 2013-04-23T01:12:15Z As a result, the state did not accurately calculate revenue from ongoing loan repayments into the fund, the EPA said, meaning an additional $260 million is available for water projects. EPA: Calif failed to spend $455M on water projects 2013-04-20T02:16:04Z Not all Texans believe the rainy-day fund is the place to go for funding water projects. Texas House takes step toward $2 billion water infrastructure plan 2013-03-27T22:46:11Z But Mr. Griggs and some federal officials said that the approval of such a huge water project remained highly unlikely. Federal Plans for Colorado River Include Pipeline 2012-12-10T01:04:04Z Wouldn’t it be better to spend the group’s money on water projects rather than on luxurious camping trips? A Save-the-World Field Trip for Millionaire Tech Moguls 2013-08-08T09:00:14Z Brown could have waited until after the election to announce the water project, said Field Poll Director Mark DiCamillo. Analysis: California's Governor Brown bets on thinking big 2012-07-27T07:05:37Z The water project would replace two or more in a string of alpine lakes. Peru's Humala says water guaranteed near Newmont mine 2012-06-23T22:04:33Z Many Texans, including the governor and the Texas Association of Business, support tapping the rainy day fund for water projects. Texas House takes step toward $2 billion water infrastructure plan 2013-03-27T22:46:11Z Experts say the plan is reminiscent of those proposed in the middle of the last century, when grand and exorbitant federal water projects were commonplace — and not, with the benefit of hindsight, always advisable. Federal Plans for Colorado River Include Pipeline 2012-12-10T01:04:04Z We have also funded 4,280 water projects that will provide two million people with clean drinking water in 19 countries. One on One: Scott Harrison, Chief Executive of Charity Water 2012-01-02T19:08:51Z Tyler Perry, who towered over other guests, took to the stage to serve as auctioneer, prodding the audience to donate money for charity: water projects. Nocturnalist: A Strenuous Strut Down the Catwalk to Highlight Clean-Water Issues 2011-12-17T04:20:07Z Here are four kinds of zombie water projects that have been repeatedly beaten down for a variety of reasons but that keep rearing their ugly heads. Zombie Water Projects (Just when you thought they were really dead...) 2011-12-07T21:22:50Z The drought this year also raised questions about another ambitious water project, the North-South Water Diversion, which will cost $62 billion. China Dam Didn?t Worsen Climate Change, Study Says 2011-11-12T21:52:07Z He’ll start by helping to finance the purchase of drilling rigs for a water project in Northern Ethiopia. charity: water CEO Lands Huge Commitment from Inc. 5000 CEOs 2011-09-24T21:18:00Z Today over 75 percent of our donations for water projects come from the Web. One on One: Scott Harrison, Chief Executive of Charity Water 2012-01-02T19:08:51Z That's because it contains money for water projects that would help East Coast communities ravaged by the flooding that followed Hurricane Irene 2 weeks ago. Senate Budget Bill Holds Energy Department Science Level 2011-09-09T20:20:02Z After rounds of negotiations, the current proposal for supplemental water projects is estimated at more than $1 billion. To Quench Thirst of Its North, China Plant to Siphon the South 2011-06-01T22:03:07Z He oversaw major water projects in response to shortages and drought. Puttaparthi Journal: A God Is Dead, but It?s Business That May Suffer Most 2011-05-24T23:32:03Z Still, the Obama Administration is finalizing an overhaul of the rules governing water projects, a rare opportunity to steer the corps away from the eco-destructive boondoggles that have been its lifeblood for years. Who Controls the Mighty River? 2011-05-12T09:20:00Z We are able to tie donation dollars with integrity to the water project they funded. One on One: Scott Harrison, Chief Executive of Charity Water 2012-01-02T19:08:51Z He was working on a clean water project when the security situation worsened. Libya worker robbed at knifepoint 2011-02-26T14:09:32Z In the 1990s, the central government proposed a package of water projects valued at $50 million at the time to help Hubei. To Quench Thirst of Its North, China Plant to Siphon the South 2011-06-01T22:03:07Z Residents said they had been chosen to work on a multi-million-dollar water project in the area, and accused a rival tribe of killing them. Riots quelled in Jordanian town 2011-01-05T16:47:33Z A new mine in Canada started production in the third quarter, and Shell has decided to invest in deep water projects in the Gulf of Mexico and Brazil. Economic Recovery Lifts Profit at Shell 2010-10-28T09:30:00Z Iran is expected to sign a $450 million loan agreement to fund Lebanese electricity and water projects, and some officials here say they expect Mr. Ahmadinejad to repeat an offer to help fund Lebanon's army. Lebanon Welcomes Iran's Leader 2010-10-13T09:05:00Z Ahmadinejad is expected to sign an agreement for a $450 million loan to fund electricity and water projects, as well as an accord on energy cooperation. Ahmadinejad trip highlights Iranian sway in Lebanon 2010-10-11T10:55:00Z Emperors sought to legitimize their rule with large-scale water projects like the Grand Canal or the irrigation system in Dujiangyan. To Quench Thirst of Its North, China Plant to Siphon the South 2011-06-01T22:03:07Z They are not seeking individual awards but money to fund environment cleanup, as well as health and clean water projects. Chevron fights potentially historic damages case 2010-08-23T23:15:00Z Bill Richardson during a public appearance in distant Las Cruces, describing the plight of the mesa and getting him to provide state aid for the water project. Albuquerque Journal: On the Mesa, Open Space, but No Electricity or Running Water 2010-04-19T02:09:00Z Her 2,817-mile journey raised more than $70,000 for the Blue Planet Run Foundation, which finances drinking water projects around the world. Katie Spotz Completes Solo Trip by Rowboat Across Atlantic 2010-03-15T05:24:00Z Drastic cutbacks in irrigation supplies over the last year alone from state and federal water projects idled about 23,000 workers and 300,000 acres of cropland in America's No. 1 farm state. California farms to get more water from U.S., state 2010-02-26T19:22:00Z Ms. Stewart said Nevada and its local governments have spent $57 million on PVC pipe in recent years, all from JM Eagle, now in use in prisons, universities, government offices and local water projects. 2010-02-12T03:49:00Z One hundred horsepower is a very small water project, in a commercial way; and there are thousands of farms possessing streams of this capacity. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine Could the time and scheming of those pioneer women to save water have been utilized in some water project, it would have watered the whole frontier. Land of the Burnt Thigh Other modern water projects in the Basin have been relatively modest or have run afoul of strong opposition. The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior |
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