by ADC | Jan 30, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Energy, Environment, Installation Innovation, On Base
DOD’s Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP) is accepting pre-proposals of “innovative environmental and installation energy technologies” as it looks to fiscal year 2025 funding, according to a news release. ESTCP demonstrates cutting-edge...
by ADC | Jan 29, 2024 | Climate, Environment, On Base
The Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights is hosting a series of webinars on its Community Change Grants program. The grants provide technical assistance that “aims to support environmental and climate justice...
by ADC | Jan 24, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Energy, Environment, On Base
Eight DOD sites are receiving grants to support energy resilience programs, according to a DOD news story. The grants, totaling more than $55 million, are part of an interagency initiative to make federal facilities more energy efficient. One site is the Pentagon,...
by ADC | Jan 3, 2024 | Climate, Congress/DoD, Environment, On Base
Defense Department leaders and the military services are working with global allies to address the security risks posed by climate change, which they say is why they were part of the U.S. delegation to the 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework...
by ADC | Dec 21, 2023 | Climate, Congress/DoD, Environment, Infrastructure, Installation Innovation Forum, On Base
As the Army makes plans to build climate-resilient installations, it should carefully consider which buildings to invest in, “taking into account installations’ and installation buildings’ vulnerabilities to natural hazards, building characteristics such as age, the...
by ADC | Dec 1, 2023 | Climate, Congress/DoD, Environment, On Base, REPI
DOD’s Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Program and the Sentinel Landscapes Partnership are hosting a webinar next week on cross-agency partnerships for innovative funding strategies. It’s taking place Weds., Dec. 6, at 1 p.m. Eastern time....
by ADC | Oct 13, 2023 | Climate, Congress/DoD, Environment, On Base
The DOD Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) program is hosting a webinar Weds., Oct. 18, to discuss installation and community conservation and climate resilience opportunities available through the Sentinel Landscapes Partnership, according to...
by ADC | Oct 11, 2023 | Climate, Congress/DoD, DCIP, Environment, Housing, On Base, PFAS
Assistant Defense Secretary for Energy, Installations, and Environment Brendan Owens recently talked with On Base Editor Randy Ford for the latest episode of America’s Defense Communities | The Podcast and the upcoming edition of America’s Defense Communities...
by ADC | Oct 10, 2023 | Climate, Congress/DoD, Energy, Environment, In Our Communities, On Base
The Navy is partnering with the state of Hawaii on conservation programs around Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands on Kaua’I, Kaua’I Now reported. The Navy will pay the state $4.14 million over five years through DOD’s Readiness and Environmental Protection...