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U.S. EPA Launches $3B Clean Ports Fund
Via the Maritime Executive The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has launched a much-anticipated funding round for zero-emission port infrastructure and equipment. With financing from the Inflation Reduction Act, the EPA![Maps, data show how near-term climate change could affect major port cities on America’s East Coast](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/7-Working-Palm-Beach-750x468.jpg)
Maps, data show how near-term climate change could affect major port cities on America’s East Coast
By Rachel Gold, Scott Pham Article courtesy of CBS News What would happen if East Coast shipping ports were underwater and out of operation? Supply chains across the nation rely on![White House Releases Ocean Climate Action Plan](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screenshot-2023-05-15-at-1.35.26-PM-1-426x550.png)
White House Releases Ocean Climate Action Plan
By Ian Gates In March, the Biden-Harris Administration released its Ocean Climate Action Plan (OCAP). This plan will connect the Administration’s climate goals and targets to agency actions in oceans.![Creating Coalitions for Sustainability](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/AIVP.png)
Creating Coalitions for Sustainability
By Théo Fortin, International Association of Port Cities (AIVP) For 30 years, the AIVP has been accompanying port cities towards a more resilient, concerted, and sustainable future. With close to![Texas’ and America’s Ports Lead the Way](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/bio-image-2-e1669777866995.jpeg)
Texas’ and America’s Ports Lead the Way
By Congressman Randy Weber (TX-14) In the 118th Congress, I will be honored to represent 7 ports in my congressional district, Texas’ Fourteenth. With more ports than any other Member![Clean School Bus Rebates Program Offers Clues for Port Electrification](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/school-bus-rooftop-2022-03-04-02-23-14-utc-1-scaled-e1671212679631-750x501.jpg)
Clean School Bus Rebates Program Offers Clues for Port Electrification
By Ian Gansler The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), passed by Congress in August 2022, includes $3 billion to create a new grant and rebate program for port electrification and emissions![Positioning Ports to Counter Climate Change](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/ASL-Congress-mug-2020-hi-res-440x550.jpeg)
Positioning Ports to Counter Climate Change
By Congressman Alan, Lowenthal (CA-47) Once again, ports are rising to the top of the Congressional Agenda. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act invested more than $17 billion in port![Partnering in POWERS will further strengthen the AAPA and Green Marine bond](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/DB-367x550.png)
Partnering in POWERS will further strengthen the AAPA and Green Marine bond
By David Bolduc, President, Green Marine Green Marine commends the AAPA on launching the Port Opportunities with Energy, Resilience and Sustainability – a.k.a. POWERS – Program! This initiative emphasizing the![Resiliency Is Key to Protecting Seaports](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/aerial-view-of-large-cruise-ship-near-the-port-in-2021-08-27-10-27-15-utc-1-734x550.jpg)
Resiliency Is Key to Protecting Seaports
By: National Stormwater Trust & Florida Ports Council Sunshine, beaches and low taxes often attract new residents and visitors to Florida, but this southern, peninsular state also receives some of![America’s Ports as Economic and Environmental Stewards: Port Electrification Opportunities & Challenges](https://aapapowers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/114-1-750x500.jpg)