EPA Seeks Input on Inflation Reduction Act Programs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Construction Materials and Products

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the first opportunities for public input on new programs focused on lower carbon construction materials made possible by a $350 million investment from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act. The Agency will hold three public webinars and will accept […]

EPA takes Action at Environmental Landfill Inc in Moody, Ala.

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) MOODY, Ala. (January 19, 2023) – The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) has formally requested the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to lead the response in extinguishing the ongoing fire at the Environment Landfill Inc. in Moody, Ala., after receiving results from air monitoring and sampling. […]

EPA Proposes to Add Environmental Justice, Climate Change, and PFAS to National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives for FY 2024-2027

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is seeking public comment on its proposal to address environmental justice, climate change, and PFAS contamination in its National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives (NECIs).  Every four years, EPA selects national initiatives to focus resources on serious and […]

EPA Announces Availability of $50 Million to Support States and Tribes Developing Programs for Carbon Sequestration and Groundwater Protection

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $50 million in grant funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help states, Tribes and territories develop and implement Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class VI programs. Under the Safe Drinking Water Act, Class VI […]

Bill McKibben and Xiye Bastida, Two Climate Activists 40 Years Apart in Age, on the Movement’s Future

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Bill McKibben published his first book over 20 years before Xiye Bastida was born. But as climate leaders, they agree that “for an activist to have hope is the most important thing.” Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/18/climate/climate-activists-bill-mckibben-xiye-bastida.html

EPA Seeks Input from Small Entities on Meat and Poultry Products Effluent Guidelines Rulemaking Revision

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking input from small businesses, governments, and not-for-profit organizations as it develops the Meat and Poultry Products Effluent Limitations Guidelines Rulemaking Revision, which is an essential step to reduce nutrient discharges in the nation’s waters. EPA is assembling a […]

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $9.9 Million from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program for Guam Schools

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) PITI, GUAM – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the recipients of its Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, awarding approximately $9,875,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to the Guam Department of Education. These rebate funds will help Guam purchase 25 clean battery-electric school buses. […]

In Swiss Alps, Some Wonder What a Future Without Snow May Mean

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment An unusually warm winter has forced a rethink about climate change in areas with lower peaks as ski resorts and sporting events face an uncertain future. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/15/world/europe/switzerland-skiiing-alpine-villages-no-snow.html

EPA Announces Appointments to Local Government Advisory Committee

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the appointment of 15 new and 7 returning members to the Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC). The announcement came at a public meeting of the Committee, where members presented recommendations on implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). “Our […]

La EPA llevará a cabo reunión comunitaria sobre emisiones de óxido de etileno en Villalba, Puerto Rico el 24 de enero

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) PUERTO RICO – La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) llevará a cabo una reunión comunitaria para residentes de Villalba, Puerto Rico para compartir información sobre los riesgos a la salud del gas denominado óxido de etileno, también conocido como EtO, que se […]

La EPA llevará a cabo reunión comunitaria sobre emisiones de óxido de etileno en Fajardo, Puerto Rico el 26 de enero

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) PUERTO RICO – La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) llevará a cabo una reunión comunitaria para residentes de Fajardo, Puerto Rico para compartir información sobre los riesgos a la salud del gas denominado óxido de etileno, también conocido como EtO, que […]

Soaked and Battered by Repeating Rainstorms, California Girds for More

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Extreme weather has plagued many parts of the country this fall and winter. But few places have been as ravaged by the changing climate these last weeks as California. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/10/us/california-storm-weather-forecast.html

Администрация Байдена-Харрис объявляет о выделении 100 млн. долл. США согласно Закону «О снижении инфляции» для грантов экологической справедливости

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ВАШИНГТОН – Сегодня Агентство по охране окружающей среды США (EPA) объявило о выделении около 100 млн. долл. США на проекты, направленные на обеспечение экологической справедливости в сообществах с недостаточным уровнем обслуживания и с высоким уровнем загрязнения по всей стране. Данное финансирование, которое стало возможным благодаря принятому президентом Байденом […]

EPA Releases Updated Legal Guidance on Identifying, Addressing Cumulative Impacts to Advance Environmental Justice, Equity

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, the US Environmental Protection Agency announced the latest action to identify and address cumulative impacts from pollution and non-pollution sources. EPA’s Office of the General Counsel (OGC) released the Cumulative Impacts Addendum to EPA Legal Tools to Advance Environmental Justice (EJ Legal Tools), available here. […]

Korean Solar Company Plans to Build $2.5 Billion Plant in Georgia

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Hanwha Qcells expects to make solar panels and their components in the United States to take advantage of President Biden’s climate policies. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/11/business/energy-environment/qcells-solar-panel-factory-georgia.html

EPA Region 7 Presents $500K Check to City of Springfield, Missouri, for Brownfields Job Training Grant

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) LENEXA, KAN. (JAN. 10, 2023) – Today at the Missouri Job Center in Springfield, Missouri, EPA Region 7 Administrator Meg McCollister presented a $500,000 ceremonial check to the City of Springfield, Missouri, as a Brownfields Job Training grant selectee. McCollister was joined by city leaders Mayor Ken McClure, […]

Ipinahayag ng Biden-Harris Administration ang Handang Magagamit na $100 Milyon sa pamamagitan ng Inflation Reduction Act para sa Environmental Justice Grants

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Sa araw na ito, ang U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ay nagpahayag na may handang magagamit na humigit kumulang sa $100 milyon para sa mga proyektong magpapasulong sa environmental justice sa mga di masyado napaglilingkuran at hirap na hirap na mga komunidad sa buong bansa. Ang […]

تعلن إدارة بايدن هاريس عن توافر 100 مليون دولار من خلال قانون تخفيض التضخم من أجل منح العدالة البيئية

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) واشنطن – أعلنت وكالة حماية البيئة الأمريكية (EPA) اليوم عن توفر ما يقرب من 100 مليون دولار، للمشاريع التي تعزز العدالة البيئية في المجتمعات التي تعاني من نقص الخدمات والمثقلة بالأعباء في جميع أنحاء البلاد. يمثل هذا التمويل، الذي أصبح ممكنًا من خلال قانون تخفيض التضخم الذي […]

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