EPA New England Provides Tips for a Healthier Heating Season
November 16, 2022 BOSTON (Nov. 16, 2022) – During the winter, many people seek to avoid high heating costs by turning to wood as a fuel. However, many wood heaters are inefficient and emit more pollutants into the air than heaters that burn oil or natural gas or those that run on electricity such as […]
Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $950,000 for Four Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in Nevada
Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden’s Climate and Economic Plans November 3, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected four entities to receive more than $950,000 in grant funding to conduct community air quality monitoring in Nevada. The grants are among 132 air […]
EPA Reestablishes Federal Water Pollution Standards for Washington
November 15, 2022 Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule to reestablish federal water quality standards for the State of Washington. The agency’s final rule follows the science to help protect the health of Washingtonians and Tribal members who eat fish and shellfish caught in the state. “Under the Clean Water Act, […]
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $449, 988 to Upper Mattaponi Indian Tribe for Community Air Pollution Monitoring Project in Virginia
Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden’s Climate and Economic Plans November 3, 2022 PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 3, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected the Upper Mattaponi Indian Tribe in Virginia to receive $449,988 for a community air pollution monitoring project. The project is among 132 […]
EPA and PEMEX Announce Collaboration to Reduce Methane Emissions
November 14, 2022 WASHINGTON —The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and PEMEX recently announced a significant collaboration to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, specifically methane, that will advance the ambitious global methane reduction goals of the Global Methane Pledge. With this new collaboration, EPA and PEMEX will work through diagnostic and economic analyses to support decision […]
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $500,000 for Community Air Pollution Monitoring Project in the District of Columbia
Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden’s Climate and Economic Plans November 3, 2022 PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 3, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) to receive $500,000 for a project to monitor air quality in neighborhoods […]
EPA Tìm ý kiến đóng góp của cộng đồng về các Chương trình của Đạo luật Giảm lạm phát để chống lại biến đổi khí hậu, bảo vệ sức khỏe và thúc đẩy công lý môi trường
November 4, 2022 WASHINGTON (ngày 4 tháng 11 năm 2022) – Hôm nay, Cơ quan Bảo vệ Môi trường Hoa Kỳ (EPA) đã công bố sự tham gia ban đầu của cộng đồng và các cơ hội đóng góp ý kiến cho một nhóm nhỏ các chương trình mới và hiện có do Đạo luật […]
EPA, 기후 변화에 맞서 싸우고 미국인의 건강을 보호하며 환경 정의를 발전시키기 위해 인플레이션 감축 법안 프로그램을 주제로 공청회 개최
November 4, 2022 워싱턴 (2022년 11월 4일) – 오늘 미국 EPA(환경청)는 바이든 대통령의 인플레이션 감축 법안으로 기금을 지원받는 신규 및 기존 프로그램의 하위 프로그램에 대한 1차 시민 참여회 및 공청회를 개최한다고 발표했습니다. 이러한 프로그램은 청정에너지, 교통, 메탄 배출, 기후변화 슈퍼 오염물질 문제를 다루는 공기질 프로젝트와 기후 프로젝트를 위한 기금 마련을 포함하고 있으며, 기후 위기와 맞서 […]
Biden-Harris Administration Strengthens Proposal to Cut Methane Pollution to Protect Communities, Combat Climate Change, and Bolster American Innovation
Stronger standards would reduce harmful emissions and energy waste from covered sources by 87 percent below 2005 levels while delivering economic benefits November 11, 2022 WASHINGTON (Nov. 11, 2022) – Today at COP27 in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is strengthening its proposed standards to cut methane and […]
EPA Clean Air Act Settlements Address Illegal Tampering with Diesel Truck Emission Controls, Making Way for Cleaner Air in New England
November 10, 2022 BOSTON (Nov. 10, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached settlements with two New England companies engaged in the sales or installation of devices that tamper with emission controls on diesel vehicles. The first settlement, with Diesel Fuel Systems, Inc. of Bangor, Maine, resolved EPA’s allegations that the company […]