Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Oct. 25, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has completed comprehensive reviews of site cleanups at 14 National Priority List Sites (Superfund Sites) in New England, including four federal facilities, by performing required Five-Year Reviews of each site. The Superfund program, a federal program […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The stunt in a German museum was the latest attack on widely admired art, carried out by protesters demanding action on climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/23/arts/claude-monet-mashed-potatoes-climate-activists.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment One man is on a mission to find and suggest fixes for all of the flaws making international rail travel in Europe surprisingly hard. Getting more people on trains is key to meeting E.U. climate goals. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/22/world/europe/europe-trains-climate-goals.html
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with Goguen Transportation, Inc. of Gardner, Mass., resolving alleged violations of the Clean Water Act associated with two tanker truck accidents in Revere and Athol, Mass. that resulted in oil discharges to local waters. “EPA […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Plus Europe’s search for energy and U.S. attempts to hinder China’s technological development. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/13/briefing/inflation-europe-energy-china-biden.html
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) VERNON, CONN. (Oct. 13, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) New England Regional Administrator David W. Cash, along with Senator Richard Blumenthal, Congressman Joe Courtney, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP), and Mayor Daniel A. Champagne highlighted the $650,000 investment […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The cutting of Russian gas supplies to Europe has led Germany to step up coal use, despite its goal to phase it out by 2030. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/13/world/europe/germany-coal-energy-climate.html
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Oct. 12, 2022) – Today, the U.S. EPA recognized two individuals and one organization in New Hampshire at the virtual 2022 Environmental Merit Awards ceremony. The awardees were among 20 recipients across New England honored for contributing to improving New England’s environment. New England’s annual Environmental […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Oct. 12, 2022) – Today, the U.S. EPA recognized four individuals and two organizations in Rhode Island at the virtual 2022 Environmental Merit Awards ceremony. The awardees were among 20 recipients across New England honored for contributing to improving New England’s environment. New England’s annual Environmental […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Oct. 12, 2022) – Today, the U.S. EPA recognized two individuals and one organization in Vermont at the virtual 2022 Environmental Merit Awards ceremony. The awardees were among 20 recipients across New England honored for contributing to improving New England’s environment. New England’s annual Environmental Merit […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Oct. 12, 2022) – Today, the U.S. EPA recognized one individual and two organizations in Massachusetts at the virtual 2022 Environmental Merit Awards ceremony. The awardees were among 20 recipients across New England honored for contributing to improving New England’s environment. New England’s annual Environmental Merit […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Oct. 12, 2022) – Today, the U.S. EPA recognized two individuals in Connecticut at the virtual 2022 Environmental Merit Awards ceremony. The awardees were among 20 recipients across New England honored for contributing to improving New England’s environment. New England’s annual Environmental Merit Awards are given […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (Oct. 12, 2022) – Today, the U.S. EPA recognized two individuals and one organization in Maine at the virtual 2022 Environmental Merit Awards ceremony. The awardees were among 20 recipients across New England honored for contributing to improving New England’s environment. New England’s annual Environmental Merit […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As climate change dries out Europe, the Netherlands, a country long shaped by its overabundance of water, is suddenly confronting drought. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/10/climate/netherlands-drought-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Europe, China and North America were parched by extreme heat that would have been ‘virtually impossible’ without the effects of global warming, scientists said. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/05/climate/climate-change-europe-drought.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment From New England to California, and points in between, the symphony of colors that accompanies the arrival of a snap in the air is playing out differently in 2022. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/04/travel/fall-foliage-united-states-timing.html
Published by the World Wildlife Fund This is the first time in over 25 years the Arctic fox has successfully bred in Finland. In recent years, more Arctic fox observations have been made at the feeding stations maintained. Read the full article at: https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/critically-endangered-arctic-foxes-successfully-breed-in-finland
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protect Agency (EPA) has issued five final permits under the Clean Water Act for bulk petroleum storage facilities located along Chelsea River (also known as Chelsea Creek). The reissued permits direct the facilities to take actions limiting stormwater and other non-stormwater discharges […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON – Ajans Pwoteksyon Anviwònman (Environmental Protect Agency, EPA) Etazini te bay pèmi final yo anba Lwa pou Gen Dlo Pwòp (Clean Water Act) pou enstalasyon estokaj petwòl brit toutolon Rivyè Chelsea(ki rele Chelsea Creek tou). Pèmi nou rebay yo ap egzije pou enstalasyon yo fè aksyon […]
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON – A Agência de Proteção Ambiental dos EUA (EPA) emitiu cinco licenças finais sob a Lei da Água Limpa para instalações de armazenamento de petróleo a granel localizadas ao longo do Rio Chelsea (também conhecido como Chelsea Creek). As licenças reemitidas direcionam as instalações para tomar […]