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ICYMI: Why We're Ending the EPA's Reliance on Secret Science
The agency has long made decisions without allowing the public to scrutinize our underlying data.
EPA News Release: ICYMI: Why We're Ending the EPA's Reliance on Secret Science
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EPA Completes Reviews of 3 Superfund Site Cleanups in Connecticut during FY 2020
EPA News Release: EPA Completes Reviews of 3 Superfund Site Cleanups in Connecticut during FY 2020
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ICYMI: Vanishing Congress cedes too much power to regulators
Founders feared legislature would dominate executive branch
EPA News Release: ICYMI: Vanishing Congress cedes too much power to regulators
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Biden-Harris Administration engages states on safeguarding water sector infrastructure against cyber threats
EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration engages states on safeguarding water sector infrastructure against cyber threats
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Court approves EPA and Dico Inc. and Titan Tire Company Settlement in Des Moines: EPA to Demolish Contaminated Buildings, City Prepares for Redevelopment of 43 Acres
EPA News Release: Court approves EPA and Dico Inc. and Titan Tire Company Settlement in Des Moines: EPA to Demolish Contaminated Buildings, City Prepares for Redevelopment of 43 Acres
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EPA digs into Charlottesville Urban Garden during National Agriculture Week
EPA News Release: EPA digs into Charlottesville Urban Garden during National Agriculture Week
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EPA Highlights Nearly $6 Million for Clean School Buses in Pontiac, Michigan
Pontiac students to breathe cleaner air thanks to 15 new electric buses
EPA News Release: EPA Highlights Nearly $6 Million for Clean School Buses in Pontiac, Michigan
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EPA Regional Administrator visits UVA to discuss environmental issues, research
EPA News Release: EPA Regional Administrator visits UVA to discuss environmental issues, research
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Fort Lewis College students receive $75K EPA award for water sampling project to better detect bacteria in surface waters
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $75,000 to a team of Ft. Lewis College students for a water bacteria detection research project.
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EPA settles with Emerald Kalama Chemical, LLC over hazardous waste handling, storage violations
Facility agrees to modify practice and pay penalty to settle alleged violations
EPA News Release: EPA settles with Emerald Kalama Chemical, LLC over hazardous waste handling, storage violations
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EPA Announces $600,000 in Brownfields Technical Assistance Funding to Advance Equitable Development and Address Historical Environmental Justice Challenges in Brownfields Communities
EPA News Release: EPA Announces $600,000 in Brownfields Technical Assistance Funding to Advance Equitable Development and Address Historical Environmental Justice Challenges in Brownfields Communities
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EPA begins five-year review of cleanup plan for the USS Lead Superfund site in East Chicago, Indiana
EPA News Release: EPA begins five-year review of cleanup plan for the USS Lead Superfund site in East Chicago, Indiana
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EPA settles with City of Pittsburgh, PWSA on stormwater violations
EPA News Release: EPA settles with City of Pittsburgh, PWSA on stormwater violations
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EPA Begins Reviews of Three Connecticut Superfund Site Cleanups This Year
EPA News Release: EPA Begins Reviews of Three Connecticut Superfund Site Cleanups This Year
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EPA Completes Reviews of Six Superfund Site Cleanups in Vermont During 2019
EPA News Release: EPA Completes Reviews of Six Superfund Site Cleanups in Vermont During 2019
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US Will Not Appeal District Court Decision Allowing Sierra Club-DTE Energy Settlement
EPA News Release: US Will Not Appeal District Court Decision Allowing Sierra Club-DTE Energy Settlement
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Biden-Harris Administration announces $24 million in pollution prevention grants under President’s Investing in America agenda
EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces $24 million in pollution prevention grants under President’s Investing in America agenda
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16th annual Fix a Leak Week reminds businesses to reduce water waste
EPA News Release: 16th annual Fix a Leak Week reminds businesses to reduce water waste
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Public meeting scheduled to update community on a final design plan and a monitoring and maintenance plan for Upland Disposal Facility
EPA News Release: Public meeting scheduled to update community on a final design plan and a monitoring and maintenance plan for Upland Disposal Facility
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Biden-Harris Administration finalizes ban on ongoing uses of asbestos to protect people from cancer
EPA’s ban is the first rule to be finalized under new Toxic Substance Control Act process, marking historic milestone for nation’s chemical safety efforts
EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration finalizes ban on ongoing uses of asbestos to protect people from cancer