Environmental Markets Conference

Gov. Abbott orders TCEQ to pause environmental permits for data centers until audit is complete https://monkeylink.co/ea4893

Gov. Abbott orders TCEQ to pause environmental permits for data centers until audit is complete The state's power grid managers are seeking information about these projects' energy and water usage.

Reef Credits | Eco-Markets https://monkeylink.co/e2f83d

Reef Credits | Eco-Markets Reef Credits represent verified reductions in pollutants entering the Great Barrier Reef catchment. Generated through land management activities that improve water quality, each Credit quantifies a measured reduction in nutrient, pesticide or sediment, creating a tradeable environmental outcome that...

South Florida refuge detects air-breathing swamp eels as concerns grow for the Everglades https://monkeylink.co/227395

South Florida refuge detects air-breathing swamp eels as concerns grow for the Everglades "A big concern is how invasive species like these will interact with the Everglades restoration."

Not Florida, Not Louisiana: This State Has More Wetlands Than The Rest Of The US Combined - Islands https://monkeylink.co/b86878

Not Florida, Not Louisiana: This State Has More Wetlands Than The Rest Of The US Combined - Islands Alaska has the most wetlands by total acreage as well as the highest percentage of the state covered by them. Permafrost, lots of rain, and rivers contribute.

CUHK study values mangroves’ nitrogen removal at over $8.5b a year https://monkeylink.co/c6c010

CUHK study values mangroves’ nitrogen removal at over $8.5b a year Mangrove forests remove nearly 870,000 metric tons of nitrogen pollutants from coastal waters each year, providing an ecosystem service valued at more than US$8.5 billion (HK$66.6 billion) annually, according to a study led by researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

EPA awards $3.46 million for Pacific Southwest wetland projects https://monkeylink.co/95cd8b

EPA awards $3.46 million for Pacific Southwest wetland projects The EPA has allocated $3.46 million in grants to nine communities across the Pacific Southwest, supporting wetland protection, restoration and management projects.

IDEM approves Google’s request to fill more protected wetlands https://monkeylink.co/f1f7e0

IDEM approves Google’s request to fill more protected wetlands The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) decided to approve a permit that will allow the developers of the Google Data Center in Fort Wayne to fill more protected wetlands.

Ducks Unlimited Offers Wetland Mitigation Solution for New York Renewable Energy Projects https://monkeylink.co/33ac5b

Ducks Unlimited Offers Wetland Mitigation Solution for New York Renewable Energy Projects Long Island In-Lieu Fee Program provides an approved compensatory mitigation option while supporting wetland restoration and conservation.

Federal report finds Rapidan Dam removal will have beneficial effects on Blue Earth River https://monkeylink.co/b9a0a1

DNR announces $6 mil up for grabs in 2027 surface water grant cycle - Vilas County News-Review https://monkeylink.co/863282

DNR announces $6 mil up for grabs in 2027 surface water grant cycle - Vilas County News-Review The Wisconsin DNR has announced a call for applications for its fiscal year 2027 Surface Water Grant Program, offering more than $6 million in cost-sharing grants to protect and restore the state’s …