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MEDIA ADVISORY: TODAY EPA Administrator McCarthy Delivers Keynote Address at The Global Opportunities for Long-Term Development in the ASGM Sector Kickoff Event

December 6, 2016 / by Headquarters Air and Radiation OAR / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy will deliver the keynote address for the Global Environment Facility (GEF)’s the Global Opportunities for Long-Term Development (GOLD) in the ASGM Sector kickoff event. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/media-advisory-today-epa-administrator-mccarthy-delivers-keynote-address-global

EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Small Businesses to Support the Nation’s Green Economy

December 6, 2016 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Small Businesses to Support the Nation’s Green EconomyThis year’s projects focus on cookstoves, manufacturing, toxic chemicals, water, and building materials Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-announces-13-million-small-businesses-support-nations-green-economy-0

TONIGHT: EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy to Join Former Vice President Al Gore for Interview on 24 Hours of Reality: The Road Forward

December 6, 2016 / by Headquarters Air and Radiation OAR / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Tonight, December 6th, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy will join Former Vice President Al Gore for an interview during the 24 Hours of Reality: The Road Forward. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/tonight-epa-administrator-gina-mccarthy-join-former-vice-president-al-gore-interview-24

WEDNESDAY: EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy to Address American Water Summit

December 6, 2016 / by Headquarters Water OW / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON — Tomorrow, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy will address the American Water Summit in Miami. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/wednesday-epa-administrator-gina-mccarthy-address-american-water-summit

EPA Proposes Financial Responsibility Requirements for Hardrock Mining Industry

December 2, 2016 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Following a court order and Congressional directive under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), the U.S. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-proposes-financial-responsibility-requirements-hardrock-mining-industry

MONDAY: EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy Speaks with Christian Science Monitor Editor on EPA Legacy Under Obama Administration

December 2, 2016 / by Headquarters Office of the Administrator AO / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – On Monday, December 5th, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy will sit down with Christian Science Monitor deputy energy and environment editor Zack Coleman and also take questions from the audience. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/monday-epa-administrator-gina-mccarthy-speaks-christian-science-monitor-editor-epa-0

Slawson Exploration Company, Inc., to Make System Upgrades and Undertake Projects to Reduce Air Pollution in North Dakota

December 1, 2016 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – The U.S. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/slawson-exploration-company-inc-make-system-upgrades-and-undertake-projects-reduce-air

EPA delinea acciones para mejorar la seguridad y fiabilidad del agua potable de la nación

November 30, 2016 / by Headquarters Water OW / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) publicó hoy un plan que sirve como un llamado de acción nacional que insta a todos los niveles del gobierno, servicios públicos, organizaciones comunitarias y otras partes interesada Read the full […]

EPA Outlines Actions to Improve Safety, Reliability of Nation’s Drinking Water

November 30, 2016 / by Headquarters Water OW / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – The U.S. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-outlines-actions-improve-safety-reliability-nations-drinking-water

Robust Technical Analysis Supports Leaving Carbon Pollution Standards for Cars and Light Trucks in Place Through 2025, EPA Administrator Finds

November 30, 2016 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON — Based on extensive technical analysis that shows automakers are well positioned to meet greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards for model years 2022-2025, U.S. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/robust-technical-analysis-supports-leaving-carbon-pollution-standards-cars-and-light

EPA Names First Chemicals for Review Under New TSCA Legislation

November 29, 2016 / by Headquarters Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention OCSPP / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, EPA is announcing the first ten chemicals it will evaluate for potential risks to human health and the environment under TSCA reform. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-names-first-chemicals-review-under-new-tsca-legislation

EPA Finalizes Increase in Renewable Fuel Volumes

November 23, 2016 / by Headquarters Air and Radiation OAR / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today finalized increases in renewable fuel volume requirements across all categories of biofuels under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-finalizes-increase-renewable-fuel-volumes

EPA Recognizes Outstanding Food Recovery Challenge Participants

November 22, 2016 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the accomplishments of 13 organizations and businesses participating in EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-recognizes-outstanding-food-recovery-challenge-participants

TODAY: EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy to Deliver Speech and Take Questions at National Press Club Luncheon

November 21, 2016 / by Headquarters Office of the Administrator AO / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON– Today, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy with address the National Press Club at their luncheon and also take questions from the audience. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/today-epa-administrator-gina-mccarthy-deliver-speech-and-take-questions-national-press

MONDAY: EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy to Deliver Speech and Take Questions at National Press Club Luncheon

November 18, 2016 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – This Monday, November 21st, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy with address the National Press Club at their luncheon and also take questions from the audience. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/monday-epa-administrator-gina-mccarthy-deliver-speech-and-take-questions-national-press

USDA, EPA Announce U.S. Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions

November 17, 2016 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy today announced the inaugural class of the U.S. Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions, U.S. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/usda-epa-announce-us-food-loss-and-waste-2030-champions

EPA Celebrates America Recycles Day and the 750,000 Jobs Supported by Recycling

November 15, 2016 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, in honor of America Recycles Day, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is releasing significant findings on the economic benefits of the recycling industry with an update to the national Recycling Economic Information (REI) Study. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-celebrates-america-recycles-day-and-750000-jobs-supported-recycling

La EPA celebra el Día de América Recicla y los 750,000 empleos apoyados por el reciclaje

November 15, 2016 / by Headquarters Land and Emergency Management OLEM / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Hoy, en honor al Día de América Recicla, la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE.UU. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/la-epa-celebra-el-dia-de-america-recicla-y-los-750000-empleos-apoyados-por-el-reciclaje

EPA Marks Year of Safer Choice Milestones

November 14, 2016 / by Headquarters / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy will keynote the Safer Choice Label Summit, which runs Nov. 15 and 16, 2016 in Washington, DC. The Administrator will speak at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-marks-year-safer-choice-milestones

EPA marca año de logros de Safer Choice

November 14, 2016 / by Headquarters Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention OCSPP / Environment, Government, North America, United States EPA

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) EPA marca año de logros de Safer Choice La administradora Gina McCarthy será la oradora principal en la Cumbre Safer Choice esta semana Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-marca-ano-de-logros-de-safer-choice