News and reports from the Environmental Protection Agency.

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposal to formally redesignate the Indiana portion of the Chicago area to attainment of the 2008 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for ground-level ozone.

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its 2020 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) National Analysis, which shows that companies that manage chemicals continue to make progress in preventing pollution and reducing chemical releases into the environment.

The report shows continued reductions in toxic chemical releases in EPA Region 7, and that total releases of TRI chemicals nationwide decreased by 10% from 2019 to 2020.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released its 2020 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) National Analysis today, which shows that companies that manage chemicals continue to make progress in preventing pollution and reducing chemical releases into the environment.

“People in Door County are breathing cleaner, healthier air due to EPA’s partnership with the state,” said EPA Region 5 Administrator Debra Shore. “Reducing ozone pollution in the air is especially helpful for vulnerable populations.”

EPA Region 7 Administrator Meg McCollister and KU Vice Chancellor for Research Dr. Simon Atkinson signed the MOU after touring the KU Hill Engineering Research and Development Center.

News Release: Washington, D.C. - At a Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee hearing today on Big Tech, House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) addressed how Big Tech mishandles our personal information, harms our kids, their role in the current Ukraine-Russia war, and the need for national privacy and data security protections.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) recently announced the EJ4Climate 2022 Grant Winners.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page rule on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement ahead of the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments West Virginia, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.