EPA Research Highlights
Science to Support EPA’s Response to the BP Oil Spill
EPA scientists and engineers are supporting the coordinated response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Drilling for Answers
EPA researchers will study key aspects of the potential environmental and human health impacts of a technique used to drill for natural gas.
Climate Change and Aquatic Invasive Species
EPA researchers are helping states incorporate the effects of climate change into their plans to manage invasive species in their waters, coasts, and wetlands.
When Students Compete for Sustainability, Everybody Wins!
Student engineers and scientists competed for Best Sustainable Design at the Annual National Sustainable Design Expo.
Liberty RadEx Drill Helps Nation Prepare for ‘Dirty Bomb’
EPA scientists helped plan and support a major simulation of the clean up and recovery that will be needed after a deliberate radiation attack.
Trees and Air Pollution
EPA modelers show how controlling man-made sources of air pollution may also reduce air pollution formed from compounds released from vegetation.