Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) New England Office recently awarded three 2022 Regional Wastewater Treatment Awards to Rhode Island wastewater facilities and individuals to recognize them for their commitment to improving water quality. The EPA Regional Wastewater Awards Program recognizes personnel […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) New England Office recently awarded four 2022 Regional Wastewater Treatment Awards to New Hampshire wastewater facilities and individuals to recognize them for their commitment to improving water quality. The EPA Regional Wastewater Awards Program recognizes personnel […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – Jamie Kreller, of Suffield, Connecticut., was recently honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) New England Office for his work maintaining the Suffield Water Pollution Control Facility. The EPA Regional Wastewater Awards Program recognizes personnel in the wastewater field who have […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – The City of Chicopee’s Industrial Pretreatment Program staff, led by Laurie Goff, was honored for exceptional work inspecting, permitting, and sampling industrial users that discharge industrial waste into the collection system. “Every time we flush or wash ourselves, our kids, clothes, cars, […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with IDK Ventures (which operates as CertaPro Painters of Maine), of Westbrook, Maine, for alleged violations of the Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule during painting jobs performed by its subcontractors at multiple locations […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Jan. 18, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will conduct comprehensive reviews of completed cleanup work at two National Priority List (NPL) Superfund sites in Maine this year. The sites will undergo a legally required Five-Year Review to ensure that previous remediation efforts at […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Jan. 18, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will conduct comprehensive reviews of completed cleanup work at four National Priority List (NPL) Superfund sites in Rhode Island this year. The sites will undergo a legally required Five-Year Review to ensure that previous remediation efforts […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Jan. 18, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will conduct comprehensive reviews of completed cleanup work at six National Priority List (NPL) Superfund sites in Massachusetts this year. The sites will undergo a legally required Five-Year Review to ensure that previous remediation efforts at […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Jan. 18, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will conduct comprehensive reviews of completed cleanup work at four National Priority List (NPL) Superfund sites in Connecticut this year. The sites will undergo a legally required Five-Year Review to ensure that previous remediation efforts at […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Jan. 18, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will conduct a comprehensive review of completed cleanup work at a National Priority List (NPL) Superfund site in Vermont this year. The site will undergo a legally required Five-Year Review to ensure that previous remediation efforts […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Jan. 18, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will conduct comprehensive reviews of completed cleanup work at six National Priority List (NPL) Superfund sites in New Hampshire this year. The sites will undergo a legally required Five-Year Review to ensure that previous remediation efforts […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The weirdly warm European winter has unexpected geopolitical consequences. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/10/climate/war-and-weather.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Environmental groups are relying on a law in France requiring large companies to address their environmental footprint. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/09/world/europe/french-food-giant-danone-sued-over-plastic-use-under-landmark-law.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A proposed new European Union law is due to come into effect soon to reduce deforestation risks. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/20/climate/chocolate-climate-change.html
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Dec. 14, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a total of $1 million in grants funded through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for environmental job training programs in Connecticut. The grants through EPA’s Brownfields Jobs Training Program will recruit, train, and place […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) NEW YORK – Today, top federal and state environmental agencies and officials from New England and New York, including the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), announced 41 grants totaling $10.3 million to organizations and local governments to improve the […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As its influence grows, the country is poised to become a big energy supplier to Europe, which has turned away from Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/09/business/energy-environment/qatar-gas-oil.html
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator David W. Cash celebrated significant federal and state infrastructure investments in the City of Fall River which will directly improve public health for city residents. Cash was joined by U.S. Senators Markey and Warren, and by U.S. […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator David W. Cash celebrated significant federal and state infrastructure investments in the City of Fall River which will directly improve public health for city residents. Cash was joined by U.S. Senators Markey and Warren, and by U.S. […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A concept paper sent to the European Union suggests a new trade approach to tax metal made with higher carbon emissions in countries like China. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/07/business/economy/steel-tariffs-climate-change.html