by Rachel Meinke | Jul 8, 2020 | Clean Cities, Environment, Grants
DEQ & OK SECRETARY OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT ANNOUNCE FUNDING FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS The latest round of a grant program funded by the Volkswagen Settlement Environmental Mitigation Trust aimed at building out Oklahoma’s light-duty electric...
by Rachel Meinke | Apr 24, 2020 | Air Quality, BLOG, Clean Cities, Environment, NEWS
Enter your local store in April and you won’t be overwhelmed with Arbor Day greeting cards, candy or treats. It’s a holiday that has strong roots that branch out 130 years ago to Nebraska and were solidified in 1970 when President Nixon recognized its observance...
by Rachel Meinke | Mar 6, 2020 | Clean Cities, Environment, NEWS
ACOG Central Oklahoma Electric Vehicle Charging Station Maps Unveiled at OKC Auto ShowSeventy-three EV charging stations open or coming soon to the OKC MetroOklahoma has been rated the number one state to own an electric vehicle by Yourmechanic.com. One of the big...
by Rachel Meinke | Dec 6, 2019 | Air Quality, BLOG, Clean Cities, Environment, NEWS
The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has released the first round of awards for the ChargeOK Grant Program, which is focused on increasing access to electric vehicle (EV) charging in the state.Central Oklahoma communities received $458,841, nearly a...
by Rachel Meinke | Nov 4, 2019 | Air Quality, Clean Cities, Environment
Submissions for FY20 ACOG CLEAN AIR Grants for Public Sector Fleets Now Open Applications may be submitted beginning November 1. The deadline for all applications is 4 pm on December 15. Contracts will be awarded on or before January 31. Approximately $350,000 in...
by Rachel Meinke | May 15, 2019 | Air Quality, Community, Environment, Water
Fourth and fifth grade students from across the state participated in ScienceFest 2019 at the Oklahoma State Fair Park on Thursday, May 2. ScienceFest is a day of interactive Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), and life sciences activities held annually...
