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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will take action to protect endangered and threatened species in response to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (FWS) nationwide final biological opinion (BiOp) for the insecticide malathion.
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What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on March 10?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Oregon: Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions discussed on March 10 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed rule published on March 10 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice of Public Meeting of the Environmental Financial Advisory Board With Webcast discussed on March 10 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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E&C Republicans Question Environmental Groups Over Possible Collusion with Russia

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans sent a letter to three environmental groups with financial ties to a San Francisco-based environmental NGO called the Sea Change Foundation as a next step in the investigation of foreign influence over U.S.-based environmental NGOs. According...
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Novaluron; Pesticide Tolerances on March 10

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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'Following the science and the law:' EPA administrator announces new regulation proposals pending Supreme Court case questioning agency's authority

The Environmental Protection Agency's proposal for new regulations aimed at limiting downwind smog pollution from high emitters will protect the health of U.S. citizens, the agency's administrator said in a release.
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Following Review of Available Data and Public Comments, EPA Expands and Extends Testing of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes to Reduce Mosquito Populations

EPA has approved an experimental use permit (EUP) amendment for Oxitec Ltd. that expands and extends the testing of genetically engineered Aedes aegypti (OX5034) mosquitoes to reduce mosquito populations. Prior to approval, EPA conducted extensive evaluation of the best-available science and feedback received during the public comment period.
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Air Plan Approval; New Hampshire; Conformity discussed on March 10 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Buprofezin; Pesticide Tolerances on March 10

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Release of Volumes 1 and 2 of the Integrated Review Plan for the Lead National Ambient Air Quality Standards on March 10

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on March 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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'Address the disparities': EPA and Colorado announce enforcement partnership to advance environmental justice goals

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Colorado are working together in an enforcement partnership for the advancement of environmental justice goals, the agency announced last week
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EPA Settlement with Allied BioScience Addresses Alleged Claims of SurfaceWise2 Product and SARS-CoV-2 Viruses

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) settled with Allied BioScience, Inc. (Allied BioScience) over alleged violations of federal pesticide regulations with the company’s SurfaceWise2 product, a residual antimicrobial surface coating.
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EPA Publishes Resiliency and Natural Disaster Debris Report

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a report highlighting the importance of resiliency and effective planning for management of debris from natural disasters.
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EPA and Illinois Propose Chicago Area Now Meets 2008 Federal Air Quality Standard for Ozone, An Important Step Toward Reducing Health Impacts from Air Pollution

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposal to formally redesignate the Illinois portion of the Chicago area to attainment of the 2008 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for ground-level ozone.
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EPA Proposes Regulations to Plan for Hazardous Substance Discharges in Adverse Weather Conditions

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed new requirements for certain facilities to plan for worst-case discharges of Clean Water Act (CWA) hazardous substances.
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EPA Proposes “Good Neighbor” Plan to Cut Smog Across Much of the United States

Following clear Clean Air Act requirements and meeting a court deadline, EPA is proposing a federal plan that would cut pollution from power plants and industrial sources that significantly contribute to unhealthy levels of ground-level ozone, or smog, for millions of Americans who live downwind.
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Rodgers and Capito Ask EPA About Misleading and Faulty Social Cost of Carbon Calculation

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan requesting transparency and information on the EPA’s use of “Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases" (SC-GHG).
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Air Plan Approval; Georgia; Atlanta Area Emissions Inventory and Emissions Statements Requirements for the 2015 8-Hour Ozone Standard discussed on March 9 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on March 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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