Topic: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Biden touts stimulus projects in national parks

AP Features - 563 days ago
Biden: $750 million in stimulus funding paying for long overdue national parks projectsHundreds of stimulus-funded projects under way in national parks across the U.S. are long-overdue upgrades to the country's neglected "national jewels," Vice President Joe Biden said Monday.Biden began a two-day ...
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Recovery Act + Greenhouse-Gas Executive Order to Solar Power Alcatraz, Other National Parks

Scientific American - 690 days ago
Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay is ending its $700,000-per-year diesel habit. Alcatraz, like all the National Parks, is subject to President Obama's Executive Order requiring that all Federal Agencies must reduce their greenhouse gas emissions 30% by 2020, which can ...

Greenhouse Gas Executive Order and Recovery Act to Solar Power Alcatraz, Other National Parks

Scientific American - 690 days ago
Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay is ending its $700,000-per-year diesel habit. Alcatraz, like all the National Parks, is subject to President Obama's Executive Order requiring that all Federal Agencies must reduce their greenhouse gas emissions 30% by 2020, which can ...

Federal Stimulus Money for Historic Laundries

About.com - 703 days ago
A portion of the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act passed by Congress last year will be used to renovate and preserve two historic laundry buildings. The laundry building at Franklin D. Roosevelt's home in Hyde Park, NY will receive a ...