Green Infrastructure Articles

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it will provide technical assistance to help five capital cities develop green infrastructure,...

On Sept. 3, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy announced that the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) will provide almost $12...

Keeping Lake Erie clean from green has as much to do with water quality as it does with aesthetics. The longtime Great...

Lancaster, Pa., sits on the Conestoga River in the southeast corner of the state, some 60 miles west of Philadelphia. The Conestoga...

Lancaster, Pa., sits on the Conestoga River in the southeast corner of the state, some 60 miles west of Philadelphia. The Conestoga...

Water. Some communities are constantly struggling to conserve it; others are fighting off the problems caused by excess volumes. And for some,...

Stormwater management has many critical goals: protect local bodies of water, eliminate soil erosion and damage to structures, return as much water...

When Onondaga County, N.Y., was charged with the task of reducing the frequency of combined sewer overflow events that released sanitary flow...

Recently named one of the top 50 most walkable large cities in the United States, Indianapolis, Ind., has just placed the final...

Save the Sound, a program of Connecticut Fund for the Environment, and the University of Connecticut Center for Land Use Education and...

Philadelphia is one of the oldest cities in the country but the Philadelphia Water Department's (PWD) approach to stormwater management, sewer overflow...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will provide up to $3 million in research grants for projects that will study the benefits...

Combined sewer systems were the best solution for city water management in the 1800s, but their pollution of waterways is a struggle...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently selected five capital cities for their Greening America’s Capitals (GAC) program. The national competition for...