The Nature Conservancy is examining potential effects from gas drilling and wind turbines on an eight-state region from New York to Tennessee.
"Considering that over a third of America's transit riders use the systems most heavily damaged by Hurricane Sandy, it is imperative that we continue this rapid progress to restore these systems in the tri-state region, " Federal Transit Administration head Peter Rogoff said.
As the tri-state region gradually recovers and rebuilds from the disastrous effects of hurricane Sandy, one cannot help but pause for a minute to thank and appreciate all the public officials, volunteers, electric utility employees and guest crews who worked around the clock cleaning up neighborhoods.
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Russ Lucas, manager of pre-owned sales for BMW, will become vice president of its eastern region with overall responsibility for sales, marketing, aftersales and dealer development activities in the 12-state northeast region.
In the past, business as normal has meant choosing a favourite son to deliver a state or region.
Because of their vast power, when Fed officials make errors, they harm not just a city or state or region.
The reason: Every proposed replacement will harm some state or region.
For centuries, there was little to no separation of church and state in the region.
Indeed, there is only one state in the region that observes it, and that is Israel.
On most counts Mr Estrada is not the most impressive head of state in the region.
These institutions can provide watch services and alert messages to any Member State of the region upon request.
It is the most populous state in the region, with the toughest army.
Each of you has distinguished yourselves as the Small Business Owner of the Year in your state or your region.
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First, he has the good fortune to hail from the largest state in the region: Texas alone has 32 electoral-college votes.
Meanwhile, a 2012 Gallup poll indicates the six-state New England region hosts the country's five least religious states (Connecticut is No. 11).
No other state in the region has legalised an Islamic opposition party.
But carbon is different from other pollutants, he notes, saying that it is globally released and action by one state or one region will have little affect.
The disclosure came as John Kerry arrives Friday in Asia for his first tour as secretary of state through a region more on edge than it has been in years.
First the team showed that they could use the state of a region of the brain, called the medial prefronal cortex, to predict how much deep, or slow-wave, sleep a person would have.
That leaves the battle for Florida heavily contested in a handful of counties in the middle of the state: a region often referred to as the I-4 corridor after Interstate-4, which runs from the Tampa Bay region in the west through Orlando in the inland centre to Daytona Beach on the east coast.
State environmental officials and coal region lawmakers are hoping that the state's newest extractive industry can help clean up a giant mess left by the last one.
Nobody, they say, wants a nuclear state in a difficult region to go bust.
Marvellous Maldon is getting a taste for country chic much to the delight of Melbournians looking for a weekend pit-stop in the state's Goldfields region.
In my mind this is the fractal idea with concern from and connections between all levels advancing the city, county, region, state, country, globe , galaxy.
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Wichita State, though able to knock off top seeds Gonzaga and Ohio State in the West Region, is hardly a contender in terms of financial success.
The pattern of dismally low ownership of businesses among the most disadvantaged groups, the researchers found, is not specific to any one region or state in India.
The prescription drug epidemic that is sweeping the country began in Appalachia, Dreyzehner said, and Tennessee is in crisis because significant portions of the state are in that region.
The case has rocked Penn State and the surrounding region, leading to the ouster of the university's president and longtime head football coach Joe Paterno, who died in January.
The mountains in the state's northwest region roll off the southern tip of the Rocky Mountains, and a maze of mountains and valleys funnel the wind into extreme speeds by the time they pass over ridge crests and mountain tops of the Guadalupe and Davis mountains.
While Internet safety advocates and tech professionals were meeting at the FOSI and Qitcom events in one part of the city, eight heads of state from the Arab region, government ministers and Arab tech industry leaders were participating in the Connect Arab Summit to talk about expanding technology opportunities in the region.
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