HONOLULU, Hawaii, March 28 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: In a settlement reached between West Kauai community groups, the State, and Kauai Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC), the utility has agreed to withdraw its environmental assessment (EA) and "finding of no significant impact" for its proposed hydro project called the West Kauai Energy Project. The parties also agreed that if any subsequent environmental review of this project goes to the state land board for approval,   more

QUINCY, Massachusetts, March 28 -- The National Fire Protection Association issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: Yesterday at the Wildland-Urban Interface Conference in Reno, NV, the National Fire Protection Association(R) (NFPA(R)) and State Farm(R) announced that 10 organizations will each receive $10,000 in grant funding in support of Wildfire Community Preparedness Day (Preparedness Day) on Saturday, May 4, 2024. The selected organizations received the funding to help suppor  more

QUINCY, Massachusetts, March 28 -- The National Fire Protection Association issued the following news release on March 27, 2024: Yesterday at the Wildland-Urban Interface Conference in Reno, NV, the National Fire Protection Association(R) (NFPA(R)) and State Farm(R) announced that 10 organizations will each receive $10,000 in grant funding in support of Wildfire Community Preparedness Day (Preparedness Day) on Saturday, May 4, 2024. The selected organizations received the funding to help suppor  more