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EPA is one of many organizations harnessing the power of innovation to improve environmental results. From market-based incentives to collaborative partnerships to advanced technologies, this website provides a window into some of the most important changes that are shaping a new generation of environmental policy.
Innovation in the NewsStates and Cities Get Smarter About Smart Growth A state and four authorities were recognized on November 14, 2007 for innovative community development that protects the environment, preserves community identity, and expands economic opportunity. More... EPA Performance Track Program Nears 500-Member Mark Coca Cola, 3M and Corning facilities are among the 55 new members committing to go above and beyond environmental requirements as members of EPA's National Environmental Performance Track Program. The latest members bring the total number of environmental leaders in Performance Track to nearly 500, with members now found in 49 states. More... Auto Mercury-Recovery Programs Up and Running in All 50 States Mercury air emissions will continue to decline thanks to a voluntary national program to remove mercury-containing switches from vehicles headed for scrap. In its first year, more than 635,000 switches have already been removed from end-of-life vehicles. Collectively, those switches represent 1,400 pounds of mercury – more than the average coal-fired power plant emits in a year. More...
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