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Hino Motors, a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, has agreed to plead guilty and pay over $1.6 billion to resolve charges related to emissions fraud.
Environmental Protection
EPA releases draft risk assessment on PFAS chemicals in sewage sludge
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a draft risk assessment examining the potential human health risks associated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in biosolids, commonly referred to as sewage sludge.
Environmental Protection
EPA Region 7 invites public to virtual environmental justice stakeholder meeting
EPA Region 7 is organizing a virtual Community Stakeholder Meeting on January 16, inviting public participation from the states of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and nine tribal nations.
Environmental Protection
EPA concludes five-year review at Saco Tannery Superfund site
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has completed its mandatory "five-year review" of the Saco Tannery Superfund site in Maine.
Environmental Protection
EPA completes five-year reviews at Massachusetts Superfund sites
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized its "five-year reviews" for 12 Superfund sites located in Massachusetts.
Environmental Protection
EPA completes five-year reviews at two Rhode Island Superfund sites
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized its mandatory "five-year reviews" of two Superfund sites in Rhode Island.
Environmental Protection
EPA details significant progress under Biden-Harris administration
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its Investing in America Report, showcasing the agency's achievements under the Biden-Harris Administration's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act.
Environmental Protection
EPA completes review of four New Hampshire Superfund sites
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has concluded the mandatory "five-year reviews" of four Superfund sites in New Hampshire.
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EPA completes review of Woodstock Superfund site cleanup
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized its comprehensive review of the cleanup efforts at the Linemaster Switch Corp. Superfund site in Woodstock, Connecticut.
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EPA completes review of six Vermont Superfund sites
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has completed its mandated "five-year reviews" of six Superfund sites in Vermont.
Environmental Protection
Indiana auto parts distributor fined $7.4M for selling emissions defeat devices
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a settlement with Meyer Distributing, Inc., an Indiana-based automotive parts distributor.
Environmental Protection
EPA funds 24 small businesses with $2.4 million for environmental tech development
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced $2.4 million in funding for 24 small businesses to support the development of environmental technologies.
Environmental Protection
EPA settles with White's Diesel Performance over Clean Air Act violations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice have finalized a settlement with White’s Diesel Performance, Inc., an automotive aftermarket parts distributor based in Nokomis, Florida.
Environmental Protection
Cleanup plan unveiled for Columbia Falls Aluminum Company Superfund site
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) have announced a formal plan for cleaning up the Columbia Falls Aluminum Company (CFAC) Superfund site in Columbia Falls, Montana.
Environmental Protection
EPA funds Southeastern startups for environmental tech development
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced funding of $2,500,000 to support 25 small businesses in developing technologies aimed at addressing public health and environmental challenges.
Environmental Protection
EPA awards $2.5M for small businesses' environmental tech development
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced $2.5 million in funding to support 25 small businesses in developing technologies aimed at addressing public health and environmental issues.
Environmental Protection
Biden-Harris administration awards $22M in climate grants to New Mexico groups
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the selection of two New Mexico organizations for the Community Change Grants Program, awarding a total of $22,990,000.
Environmental Protection
Texas organizations receive $33M for environmental justice projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the selection of three Texas organizations for the Community Change Grants Program, awarding a total of $33.3 million to support local projects aimed at reducing pollution and increasing...
Environmental Protection
EPA grants $12 million for clean heavy-duty vehicles in Louisiana parishes
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced funding of $12,700,000 for Livingston Parish and Jefferson Parish to purchase 45 zero-emission vehicles.
Environmental Protection
Continental Cement settles Clean Air Act allegations with EPA
Hannibal, Missouri's Continental Cement Company LLC has reached a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over alleged violations of the Clean Air Act.
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