Council on Environmental Quality Blog

The White House hosts an event to honor individuals for demonstrating ways that corporate environmental leadership makes sense both for business and for American communities.

Working Lands for Wildlife is a new effort to focus both conservation dollars and wildlife management expertise on the recovery of wildlife species.

Students from across the country came to the White House to present their ideas for energy efficient buildings.

CEQ hosted a White House Community Leaders Briefing on the Great Lakes Region to continue to foster success for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and its goal of a healthy environment and thriving economy for all Americans.

The Rural Council provides a critical forum for advancing ideas to benefit conservation work and create jobs in rural America.

Read what stakeholders have said about the USDA's recent efforts to restore the Nation's forests through science and collaboration.

Chair Sutley joins Mayor Jeri Muoio in West Palm Beach to tour an elementary school that serves as an example of how modernizing our schools would create jobs and bring our schools into the 21st century.

The Treasury Building, believed to be the oldest building in the world to receive LEED certification, has received LEED Gold certification from the USGBC.

Toyota's Michael Rouse highlights the company's $3 million grant to the National Environmental Education Foundation to improve the capacity of community-based organizations.

Two important Obama Administration initiatives--the first-ever National Ocean Policy and the creation of Data.gov--come together to improve ocean and coastal planning and give all Americans transparent access to data.

Sacramento is one of five cities that has taken the President’s Better Buildings Challenge, which translates into new jobs in our construction industry, where the unemployment rate has topped 30 percent.

Ralph Izzo, CEO of Public Service Enterprise Group, one of the U.S.'s largest electricity generators, discusses how clean air regulations make good business sense, modernize the Nation's electric power infrastructure, create jobs and markets, and improve air quality.