Sustainable Resource Conservation and Recovery in Transportation This year’s workshop will be held in Washington, D.C., July 14-16, 2019, hosted by the Transportation Research Board, with the theme of “Sustainable Resource Conservation and Recovery in Transportation”. This annual event is focused on resource conservation and recovery issues affecting transportation and associated infrastructure, including but not […]
The Carolina Geological Society will host its Field Trip & Annual Meeting from Oct. 4-6, 2019 in Greenville, South Carolina. The topic is Sliding and Pushing to the South: Gravitational collapse of the Paleozoic thrust stack and later hinterland-directed Alleghanian back thrusting, Inner Piedmont, South Carolina & North Carolina. Trip leaders are Jack Garihan, Scott […]
Wake Tech Community College, Raleigh, NC, is hosting its fifth regional workshop as part of the SAGE 2YC project. Workshop participants will share best practices to support the success of 2YC geoscience students, and work on putting these ideas into action. The program will focus on aspects of the following topics: effective course design and […]
Please see below the Clemson announcement of the Summer 2018 online offerings of Environmental Engineering and Science courses. MORE>>
Session Law 2105-286 expanded the availability of risk-based environmental cleanup to virtually all regulated sites (excluding those subject to remediation under the Coal Ash Management Act of 2014 and the requirements of animal waste management systems). Guidance on the administrative requirements for pursuing risk-based remediation under the amended statutes (G.S. 130A 310.68 through 310.77) was […]
The American Geosciences Institute (AGI) has signed a new consensus document, Geoscience Policy Recommendations for the New Administration and the 115th Congress. The document outlines strategies for achieving shared national interests in which geoscience plays a key role, offering recommendations around five high-level thematic areas: Enhancing National and Homeland Security Increasing Economic Prosperity Securing Resources […]