| News from EPA |
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| December 12, 2008 |
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Amendments Proposed to Air Emissions Regulations for Petroleum Refineries |
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| December 4, 2008 |
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New Partnership Grants Demonstrate Integrated Pest Management |
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| December 3, 2008 |
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$1.75 Million Grant To Strengthen Tribal Partnerships |
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| November 25, 2008 |
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Green Savings Start at Home by Going Blue |
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| November 20, 2008 |
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EPA Seeks Public Comment on Proposal to Add Hazardous Pharmaceutical Waste to Universal Waste Rule |
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| November 19, 2008 |
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Communities Measure Up on Smart Growth |
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| November 6, 2008 |
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New Assessment Highlights Effective Mercury-Free Alternatives |
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| October 31, 2008 |
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New Requirements for Controlling Manure, Wastewater from Large Animal Feeding Operations |
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| October 30, 2008 |
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Missouri, New Hampshire and Rhode Island Receive Funding for Innovative Environmental Protection Strategies |
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Make a 2009 Green Chemistry Award Nomination |
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| October 29, 2008 |
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New York City, Miami, Connecticut Get Federal Assistance for Smart Growth |
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| October 23, 2008 |
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Winners Do Wonders at Exploring Nature's Beauty |
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| October 21, 2008 |
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Organizations Honored for Environmental Justice Achievements |
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| October 20, 2008 |
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Communities Win Blue Ribbons for Clean Water |
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| October 16, 2008 |
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EPA Finalizes Revisions to the 2005 Hazardous Waste Combustor NESHAP Rule |
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Online Tools Make it Easy to Track Power Plant Emissions |
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| October 15, 2008 |
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Car Shoppers Can Save Money and Time with 2009 Fuel Economy Guide |
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| October 14, 2008 |
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Fueling the Revitalization of Petroleum Brownfields |
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| October 8, 2008 |
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Climate Leaders Take Big Steps to Leave Smaller Carbon Footprints |
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| October 6, 2008 |
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Creating a New Climate for Action - Campaign Provides Tools for Students to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions |
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| October 3, 2008 |
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EPA Seeks Comment on Preliminary Perchlorate Drinking Water Decision - Agency Plans to Issue a Perchlorate Health Advisory |
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| October 2, 2008 |
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Climate Change Strategy to Help Manage Water Resources |
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| September 29, 2008 |
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Growing a Garden of Future Environmental Leaders 54 Students Receive EPA Research Fellowships |
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| September 25, 2008 |
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Committee Recommends Revisions to Rule to Control Microbial Drinking Water Contamination |
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| September 24, 2008 |
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EPA Powers Up Contaminated Sites into Renewable Energy |
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2008 Report on the Environment: Highlights of National Trends |
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EPA Launches New Chemical Assessment and Management Efforts |
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| September 22, 2008 |
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New Permit Issued for Industrial Stormwater Discharges Offers Improved Features |
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Federal Agencies Map Plans to Address Marine Debris |
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| September 18, 2008 |
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Call to Action: Help Protect Water Resources: World Water Monitoring Day Starts Sept. 18 |
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| September 12, 2008 |
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EPA Tests Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle under Real World Conditions |
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| September 10, 2008 |
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EPA Releases 2007 TRI Data Using the Electronic Facility Data Release (e-FDR) |
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| September 09, 2008 |
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EPA Appoints New Head of Independent Clean Air Science Advisory Panel |
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Grocery Stores Lead the Way in Ozone Layer Protection |
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| September 08, 2008 |
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The Digital Television Transition: No Need to Trash Your TV |
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| September 04, 2008 |
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To Your Health: EPA Announces Safe Drinking Water Research |
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EPA Tightens Engine Standards on Surf and Turf |
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| September 03, 2008 |
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EPA Adds Six and Proposes 11 Sites to Superfund's National Priorities List |
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| September 02, 2008 |
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EPA Decision Protects 67,000 Acres of Mississippi Wetlands |
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After you buy a new computer, what do you do with the old one? |
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| September 01, 2008 |
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EPA Approves Hurricane-Related Waiver for Texas |
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| August 29, 2008 |
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EPA Approves Hurricane-Related Waiver for 16 Parishes in Louisiana |
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| August 29, 2008 |
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Manufacturers and Retailers Balance Tires and the Environment |
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| August 19, 2008 |
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EPA, States and Tribes Work in Collaboration to Meet the 24-hour Fine Particle National Air Quality Standard |
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| August 11, 2008 |
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Performance Track Members Renew Commitments |
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| August 06, 2008 |
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EPA Continues Work to Understand Potential Impacts of Pharmaceuticals in Water |
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| August 1, 2008 |
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EPA Contest Create a Video on Radon, Win $2,500. Deadline August 25th |
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| July 17, 2008 |
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Vote for the Winner of the Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Contest |
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| July 15, 2008 |
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EPA Lays Groundwork for Promising Technologies to Help Mitigate Climate Change |
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| July 14, 2008 |
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EPA Releases Science Assessment on Health: Effects of Nitrogen Oxides |
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| July 11, 2008 |
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EPA Releases Greenhouse Gas Document for Public Comment |
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| July 10, 2008 |
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Soil Fumigant Pesticides Subject to New Safety Measures |
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| July 3, 2008 |
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Driving the SmartWay: EPA Debuts New Campaign to Help Drivers Save Fuel, Money and Protect the Environment |
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| June 23, 2008 |
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EPA to Undertake Scientific and Regulatory Evaluation of Formaldehyde Use in Pressed Wood Products |
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| June 20, 2008 |
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New Report Available on Ecosystems and Climate Change |
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| June 19, 2008 |
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Estuaries Preparing to Be Climate Ready |
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| June 17, 2008 |
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EPA Honors Recipients of 2008 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards |
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New EPA Guide to Help Businesses Confront Climate Challenge |
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Pipeline Company Settles Petroleum Spills |
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| June 16, 2008 |
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Action Plan to Reduce Nutrients to Mississippi River from 31 States Released |
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| June 12, 2008 |
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Grantees Receive $6.3 Million to Boost Property Revitalization |
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| June 10, 2008 |
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EPA Requests Grant Proposals to Reduce Hypoxic Zone in the Gulf of Mexico |
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Green Buildings On the Rise |
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| June 9, 2008 |
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EPA's GreenChill Dramatically Reduces Greenhouse Gases from Supermarket Industry |
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Public Hearings Scheduled on Clean Air Proposal to Substantially Strengthen National Air Quality Standards for Lead |
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| June 6, 2008 |
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Transition to CFC-free Metered Dose Inhalers Moves Forward |
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| June 5, 2008 |
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Ready. Set. Save! EPA Encourages Americans to Save on Summer Cooling Costs through Proper Use of Programmable Thermostats |
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| June 5, 2008 |
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Water Saving Homes Are Coming Soon |
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| May 29, 2008 |
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EPA Requires Safety Measures for Rodent-Control Products to Protect Children and Wildlife |
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| May 23, 2008 |
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Go Green in Your Lawn and Garden This Summer |
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| May 20, 2008 |
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EPA’s 2008 Report on the Environment: A Key Resource for the American People on the Environment |
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| May 16, 2008 |
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EPA Engages Chinese Students on Improving Health and Environment in Their Homeland |
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| May 15, 2008 |
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EPA Proposing Stormwater Construction General Permit |
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| May 14, 2008 |
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New EPA Report Shows Environmental Achievements of Performance Track |
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| May 8, 2008 |
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EPA Provides Further Direction on Implementing Fine Particle Pollution Air Quality Standard |
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| May 5, 2008 |
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EPA Urges All Americans: Cast Your Vote Now Against Skin Cancer: Pick Best Children's Posters from Across the Country |
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EPA Hosts Webcast on Water Program's Climate Change Strategy |
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| May 1, 2008 |
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EPA Proposes Stronger Air Quality Standards for Lead |
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EPA Honors New York and Michigan Programs for Serving as National Models for Cutting-Edge Asthma Care |
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| April 28, 2008 |
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Eighteen Individual Colleges & Universities Recognized as Top Green Power Purchasers in their Conference: Ivy League Retains Distinction as Overall Champion Conference |
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| April 24, 2008 |
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EPA Announces New Energy Star Specifications for Boxes that Deliver Television and Video Content |
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| April 23, 2008 |
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College Students Find Greener Solutions to Protect the Planet: EPA P3 Award Winners |
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Plug-In to Earth Week by eCycling |
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| April 21, 2008 |
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Giving Small Water Systems a Free Check Up |
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| April 17, 2008 |
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Students Recognized for Contributing To Healthier Environment |
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| April 15, 2008 |
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EPA Publishes Annual National Greenhouse Gas Inventory |
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| April 3, 2008 |
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Sleep, Does a Body and the Environment Good: Energy Star Launches Low Carbon IT Campaign |
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| April 1, 2008 |
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EPA Report Profiles Energy Star Partners for Significantly Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions |
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Web-based Environmental Compliance Tool Available for Colleges |
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| March 31, 2008 |
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New Requirements to Protect Children from Lead-Based Paint Hazards |
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| March 28, 2008 |
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Internet Reporting Now Available for All Facilities Reporting TRI Data |
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EPA Seeks Public Comment on Water Strategy to Respond to Climate Change |
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Aircraft Drinking Water Regulation Proposed |
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| March 18, 2008 |
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Second Annual Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder: Intergenerational Poetry, Essay and Photography Contest |
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| March 17, 2008 |
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New Report on Natural Disasters, Environment Along the U.S. - Mexico Border |
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Play It Safe, Prevent Poisonings, Lock Up Pesticides |
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| March 14, 2008 |
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EPA Clears the Air: New Standards Drastically Cut Locomotive and Marine Diesel Pollution |
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| March 12, 2008 |
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EPA Strengthens Smog Standards to Better Protect Human Health and the Environment |
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| March 7, 2008 |
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EPA Seeks Public Comment on U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory |
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| March 4, 2008 |
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EPA Proposing Additional Options for Animal Feeding Operation Rule |
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| March 3, 2008 |
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EPA Tool Helps Communities Tap into Energy Savings |
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| February 29, 2008 |
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What's in a Million? Less Mercury |
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| February 21, 2008 |
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Toxic Release Data Available to the Public Earlier Than ever |
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| February 20, 2008 |
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EPA Seeks Public Comment on Possible Drinking Water Contaminants |
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| February 14, 2008 |
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EPA Helps Communities Increase Water System Sustainability |
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| February 13, 2008 |
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Efforts By Scarborough, Maine to Improve Quality of Life for Older Adults Wins EPA Award |
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| February 12, 2008 |
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Green Choices Grow with Energy Star Qualified Buildings |
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| February 8, 2008 |
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EPA Awards Communities for Helping to Improve Quality of Life in Older Adults |
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| February 7, 2008 |
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EPA Awards Kirkland for "Building a Healthy Community for Active Aging" |
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EPA Calculator Puts Greenhouse Gas Savings in Everyday Terms |
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| February 04, 2008 |
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Televisions Must Meet New Requirements to Earn Energy Star |
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| January 31, 2008 |
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Communities Reduce Smog Ahead of Schedule |
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| January 28, 2008 |
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Nanotechnology: The Big News is Small: New Research funded on Nanotechnology Environmental Impacts |
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| January 24, 2008 |
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Greening the Planet and Our Economy – Student Style |
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| January 17, 2008 |
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EPA, National and Environmental Groups Launch "Green Infrastructure" Plan to Benefit Communities and the Environment |
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| January 16, 2008 |
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EPA Reports on Clean Water Infrastructure Needs |
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| January 14, 2008 |
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EPA Money and Support Help Make Beach Visits Safe |
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| January 10, 2008 |
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EPA Streamlines Conformity Rule in Response to SAFETEA-LU |
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Radon Causes 100 Times More Deaths than Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: EPA Launches National Radon Action Month |
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| January 9, 2008 |
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EPA Recognizes Clean Energy Initiatives for Turning Landfills into Community Assets and Cutting Greenhouse Gases |
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| January 8, 2007 |
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Reduce Costs by Using Low Impact Development Practices |
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Cell Phone Recycling is an Easy Call |
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