Concerned about federal dollars making their way to the Delaware River deepening project through a recently enacted $74 million ‘navigation slush fund’, 59 local, state, regional and national conservation and civic organizations wrote to President Obama urging him to ensure that the environmentally destructive and economically wasteful Delaware River Deepening Project does not receive federal [...]
January 27, 2012 |
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A U.S. appeals court will hear arguments Wednesday on a $300 million project to deepen the Delaware River to allow for more shipping traffic… (newsworks) Source: newsworks, January 18, 2012; Image: usace
January 18, 2012 |
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The Australian Greens have called on the federal government to block plans to dramatically expand north Queensland’s Abbot Point coal … (brisbanetimes) Source: brisbanetimes, December 1, 2011; Image: aurecongroup
December 1, 2011 |
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A federal environmental assessment has begun on Provincial Energy Ventures Ltd.’s proposal to deepen the channel and berth at its coal pier… (thechronicleherald) Source: thechronicleherald, November 18, 2011;
November 18, 2011 |
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Beaches from Sebastian to Boca Raton are more prone to erosion with the high winds over the last few days. The city of Delray Beach hopes f… By Marissa Bagg (wptv) Source: wptv, November 9, 2011
November 9, 2011 |
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Two critical projects in the maritime industry have come under the sledgehammer of the Federal Government, which has queried the supervisory… (nigeriadailynews) Source: nigeriadailynews, October 21, 2011;
October 21, 2011 |
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Federal officials have awarded a $12.9 million contract to Weeks Marine for borough beach replenishment that is expected to begin next month… By Carol Gorga Williams (app) Source: app, October 4, 2011;
October 4, 2011 |
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The Lagos State government has pleaded with the Federal Government to assist the state to construct an effective Atlantic Ocean shoreline… By Femi Akinola (allafrica) Source: allafrica, September 1, 2011;
September 1, 2011 |
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) announced that it has authorized the use of Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) sand resources for the 2011 Pinellas County, Fla., “Federal Shore Protection and Restoration Project.” BOEMRE signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, and the County [...]
July 25, 2011 |
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The town will seek a federal grant to help dredge silt from the boat channel linking Cove Park with the Connecticut River… By BILL LEUKHARDT (courant) Source: courant, July 20, 2011;
July 20, 2011 |
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