WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- A coalition of 5 environmental justice movement organizations has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) in strong opposition of the Interim Final Rule (IFR) that proposes sweeping changes to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) implementing regulations. The letter, supported by a total of 89 environmental justice and tribal organizations, asserts that the proposed revisions would undermine crucial environmental protections, limit p  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The General Accountability Office has dismissed a protest from Addx Corp., a small business in Alexandria, Virginia, regarding an information technology contract. The contract was awarded to KL3 LLC, a small business located in Apex, North Carolina, by the U.S. Air Force for IT architecture and engineering support for United States Strategic Command. Addx's protest challenged both the evaluation of its own proposal and the terms of the solicitation itself. However, the GA  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Nucor Corp., Charlotte, North Carolina, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expressing strong support for the proposed issuance of Class VI Underground Injection Control (UIC) permits for ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions Onshore LLC. The permits are intended for the Rose Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project in Jefferson County, Texas, which aims to enhance the sustainability of industrial operations through state-of-the-art   more