19 May 2023 Bee-hind the Scenes: Protecting the Environment, Saving the Bees JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii - What do you do with 500,000 bees? After Kupono Solar Project personnel discovered a wild beehive on Feb. 13 while working on a berm at the construction site of the future solar panels at the West Loch Annex on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, they...
18 May 2023 Assistant Secretary of the Navy Berger Visits FNMOC MONTEREY, Calif. -- Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations, & Environment and Chief Sustainability Officer Meredith Berger visited Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Command (FNMOC) in Monterey, California, April 26, 2023. Berger met with Sailors and Civilians,...
12 May 2023 Protection and Preservation of Natural Resources Continue with the Eradication of Invasive Brown Tree Snakes ASAN, Guam - The Joint Region Marianas (JRM) Brown Tree Snake (BTS) Eradication Program continues to combat the invasive snake species on the island of Guam...
04 May 2023 DOD SOH, IH, EEM Professionals Learn the Latest in Safety, Environmental Protection Trends NORFOLK, Va. - Safety and occupational health (SOH), industrial hygiene (IH), and environmental and emergency management (EEM) professionals from across the Department of Defense (DOD) learned the latest in safety, occupational health and environmental protection trends at the annual Joint Safety...
02 May 2023 NSA Bahrain Beach Cleanup 2023 MANAMA, Bahrain - Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain’s Environmental Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Europe Africa Central (NAVFAC EURAFCENT), along with Bahrain's Supreme Council for Environment and Capital Municipal Council, organized an off-base beach...
01 May 2023 Naval Oceanography Attended U.S. Hydrographic Conference MOBILE, Ala. - U.S. Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (Naval Oceanography) was among the distinguished talent and capability of participants and attendees at the U.S. Hydrographic Conference, March 13-16, 2023. ...
28 April 2023 NPS, Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability Team Up for Department of the Navy’s Latest Climate Tabletop Exercise MONTEREY, Calif. - The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) hosted the second Department of the Navy (DON) Climate Tabletop Exercise (DON Climate Action II) in partnership with the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, April 27-28...
28 April 2023 Navy Expands Low Carbon Fuel Credits Agreement with Port of San Diego to Additional Two Local Bases SAN DIEGO - The Navy has expanded a first-of-its-kind agreement with the Port of San Diego that gives the U.S. Navy access to participate in California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) market...
25 April 2023 Navy Announces Commitment of $6 million to Kalaeloa Community Revitalization JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations, and Environment (EI&E) and Chief Sustainability Officer Meredith Berger announced a key commitment of $6 million to an historic Oahu community that the Navy long called home. Working...
20 April 2023 NAVFAC Washington Continues to Improve Water Quality in the Chesapeake Bay WASHINGTON - NAVFAC Washington is working to improve the water quality of the Chesapeake Bay by constructing stormwater runoff treatment facilities and completing shoreline and stream restoration projects...