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  • EPA Updates Superfund National Priorities List to Clean Up Pollution

    EPA is adding 12 sites to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) and is proposing to add another five. Cleaning up contaminated sites is important for the health, safety, and revitalization of communities.

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    • Learn more about EPA's Superfund program.
  • Improving the Air We Breathe Indoors

    Understanding and controlling common pollutants indoors can help reduce your health risks.

    • Learn about EPA’s “Clean Air in Buildings Challenge.”
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  • Investing in Children’s Health through Clean School Buses

    EPA Administrator Regan met with local leaders in Virginia and North Carolina to share how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law can help decarbonize the nation’s school bus fleet and protect children’s health.

    • Learn more about the Clean School Bus Program.
    • Discover investments made possible through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
  • EPA Proposes Stronger Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles to Promote Clean Air

    These new standards will drastically cut dangerous pollution by harnessing recent advancements in vehicle technologies from across the trucking industry as it advances toward a zero-emissions transportation future.

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    • Learn more about the proposed rule for heavy-duty vehicles and engines.

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Last updated on March 18, 2022