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Tag Archives: natural resources
Improving Federal Administration of Programs that Serve the American Indian Population
For nearly a decade, we’ve reported that federal agencies have ineffectively administered Indian health care, education, and energy resource development programs. This year we added the agencies responsible for these programs to our High Risk List—which discuss the federal agencies … Continue reading
Posted in Budget and Spending, Education, Energy, Fraud, Health Care, High Risk List, Natural Resources and Environment, Video
Tagged American Indian, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Education, education, EWIS, Frank Rusco, HC, health care, high risk areas, high risk list, Kathleen King, Melissa Emrey-Arras, natural resources, NRE, tribal issues
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Safe and Clean Water
Safe, clean water is essential for human and environmental health. However, our supply of clean water is at risk from pollution and droughts, like the current one in California. And, even when clean water is available at the source, aging … Continue reading
Posted in Natural Resources and Environment
Tagged Alfredo Gomez, Anne-Marie Fennell, clean water, Clean Water Act, drinking water, drought, Earth Day, environment, epa, infrastructure, natural resources, nonpoint sources, NRE, point sources, pollutants, pollution, safe water, state water manager, waste water, water infrastructure, water pollution, water shortage
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Podcast on Oil and Gas Transportation and Infrastructure Issues
Technology advancements, such as hydraulic fracturing, have greatly increased U.S. production of oil and natural gas. This increase poses challenges for oil and gas transportation infrastructure, such as pipeline and rail. Hear our podcast with Frank Rusco, a director in … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Natural Resources and Environment, Podcast
Tagged energy, fracking, gas, hydraulic fracturing, infrastructure, natural resources, NRE, oil, pipeline, rail, safety, Transportation
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