WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Jan. 23 -- Environment and Climate Change Canada issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2024: Fresh water is a vital resource that is facing pressing challenges. To ensure that fresh water in Canada is clean and healthy, the Government of Canada is taking unprecedented action by launching the Canada Water Agency and investing $650 million over 10 years in the Freshwater Action Plan to protect and restore water quality and ecosystem health in major watersheds across th  more

TOLEDO, Ohio, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2024: Tuesday, January 23, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), and Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz hosted a press conference and groundbreaking with local and regional leaders from the Toledo-Lucas Port Authority, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Environmental Protection Agency's Great Lakes National Program Office, and the city of Toledo to break ground on construction to help restore  more

NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania, Jan. 25 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) awarded Coastal Zone Grants totaling more than $573,000 to 10 projects in the state's Southeast region. The grants, which are aimed at protecting and restoring the Delaware Estuary Coastal Zone, will be used toward projects that will benefit this critical habitat and ecosystem. "The Coastal Zone grants are   more

MEADVILLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 25 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release: The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) awarded Coastal Zone Grants totaling more than $268,000 to five projects in the state's Northwest region. The grants, which are aimed at protecting and restoring the Lake Erie Coastal Zone, will be used toward projects that will benefit this critical habitat and ecosystem. "The Coastal Zone Grants are aimed   more