U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Two Years of Historic Progress

Over the past two years we've awarded more than $16 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for projects that are strengthening infrastructure, making communities more resilient to climate change, and protecting human health and the environment

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Fifth National Climate Assessment Release

Led by the U.S. Global Change Research Program and its 14 member agencies, including EPA, NCA5 is the most comprehensive analysis of the state of climate change in the United States.

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National Environmental Youth Advisory Council Launch

EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan announced his appointments to EPA's first-ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council on November, 16, 2023.

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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Radon and secondhand smoke are the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
- Learn the facts about radon.
- Learn the fact about secondhand smoke.

Careers at EPA

From tackling the climate crisis to advancing environmental justice, what happens here changes the world. At EPA, you can be a changemaker.

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Investing in America

EPA has an opportunity to move further and faster than ever before to build a healthier and brighter future for people and the planet.

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Applying for EPA Grants

Discover EPA-hosted webinars to learn how to apply for, or manage an EPA grant.

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Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

Discover the historic investments made in the health, equity, and resilience of American communities through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding.

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Climate Change

Understanding and addressing climate change is critical to EPA's mission of protecting human health and the environment. Find resources and accurate information about climate change.

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Drinking Water Resources

Learn how water gets to your drinking water tap every day, the different types of public water systems, and other basic information about drinking water safety.

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EPA Perspectives

Read commentary-style articles from EPA staff.

Glacier on the Job and in the Air: My Experiences Living and Working with a Service Animal

While incorporating my service dog into my daily life has been tricky, it’s also been life changing.
- Date: October 19, 2023
- By: Missy Haniewicz
The Biden-Harris Administration’s Commitment to the People of East Palestine is Unwavering

Within hours of the derailment, under President Biden’s leadership, his Administration, along with federal, state, and local officials, sprang into action. First responders from the EPA arrived on the scene—and we haven’t left since.
- Date: October 17, 2023
- By: Michael Regan

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