
By EPA Newswire Report | Jan 12, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a proposal to strengthen PM2.5, an important national ambient air quality standard for fine particle pollution to protect underserved communities.

By EPA Newswire Report | Jan 10, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a test order intended to address the need for data on the toxicity of a specific chemical used in making plastic.

By EPA Newswire Report | Jan 6, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced $40 million in grants to fund recycling infrastructure projects for Tribes and intertribal consortia.

By EPA Newswire Report | Dec 29, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of the Alaska Forum and Zender Environmental Health and Research Group in Alaska to receive $1 million in funding for environmental employment training initiatives backed by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

By EPA Newswire Report | Dec 19, 2022
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator David Cash celebrated major federal and state infrastructure investments in the Fall River, Massachusetts, that are expected to greatly improve residents' health, according to a release published Dec. 9.

By EPA Newswire Report | Dec 17, 2022
Federal, state and local officials gathered in Fall River, Mass., recently to celebrate a nearly $15 million investment in infrastructure projects.

By EPA Newswire Report | Dec 16, 2022
The Long Island Sound Futures Fund received 41 grants totaling $10.3 million to improve the health of the environment.

By EPA Newswire Report | Dec 13, 2022
Radhika Fox, the assistant administrator for water at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), said that the EPA has put out advice for states about ways they can study and decrease the amounts of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water sources.

By EPA Newswire Report | Dec 13, 2022
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded New Jersey nearly $169 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for water infrastructure improvements.

By EPA Newswire Report | Dec 12, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed a rule to enhance the reporting of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) data to the Toxics Release Inventory.

By EPA Newswire Report | Dec 4, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced more than $105 million in funding for improvements to Oklahoma water infrastructure.

By EPA Newswire Report | Dec 3, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is encouraging Pueblo-area contractors to attend a free lead-safe work practices training and certification course Dec. 5.

By EPA Newswire Report | Nov 29, 2022
Rhode Island is receiving six of 22 community-improvement grants awarded across New England recently.

By EPA Newswire Report | Nov 28, 2022
A South Carolina paper and pulp factory agreed to pay a $1.1 million consent decree to eliminate an imminent and substantial endangerment to public’s health and the environment as the result of elevated hydrogen sulfide (H2S) emissions.

By EPA Newswire Report | Nov 24, 2022
An oil refinery on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands will not be able to start operating once again until it receives a new type of permit under the Clean Air Act.

By EPA Newswire Report | Nov 22, 2022
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Mark Uyeda spoke at the recent 2022 Cato Summit on Financial Regulation, where he addressed environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing.

By EPA Newswire Report | Nov 21, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice revealed settlements have been made to resolve alleged Clean Water Act violations at solar farm construction sites in Alabama, Idaho and Illinois.

By EPA Newswire Report | Nov 20, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a new report outlining its investments to commemorate a year of success in implementing President Joe Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

By EPA Newswire Report | Nov 19, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to reestablish water pollution standards to help protect the health of individuals in Washington and Tribal members who consume locally caught fish and shellfish.

By EPA Newswire Report | Nov 15, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced it has reached a settlement with Evergy Kansas Central Inc. that will require the company to address potential groundwater contamination at a site in Tecumseh.