Learn the Issues
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Best Practices
This webpage highlights best practices for addressing plastic waste include regulatory and policy interventions, behavioral and educational campaigns, partnerships, and locally appropriate technologies.
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Challenges
This webpage describes the many challenges organizations face when managing plastic waste.
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Anne Vogel appointed to EPA Region 5 Administrator
EPA News Release: Anne Vogel appointed to EPA Region 5 Administrator
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Addressing and Managing Plastic Pollution Webcast Flyer
Addressing and Managing Plastic Pollution Webcast Flyer
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Integrating Water Quality Management and Natural Hazard Resilience through Nature Based Solutions Webcast
Watershed Academy webcast on Integrating Water Quality Management and Natural Hazard Resilience through Nature Based Solutions
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Addressing and Managing Plastic Pollution Webcast: Presentation Slides
Addressing and Managing Plastic Pollution Presentation Slides
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Addressing and Managing Plastic Pollution Flyer
Addressing and Managing Plastic Pollution
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Tools for Tidal Restriction Avoidance and Removal Webinar Flyer
Coastal Wetland Restoration and Planning: Tools for Tidal Restriction Avoidance and Removal
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EPA announces new website for Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee flood response efforts
The new website contains information, resources and guidance for residents impacted by recent flooding
EPA News Release: EPA announces new website for Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee flood response efforts
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Airport GSE Model Directions
User manual for the GSEModel which is a spreadsheet analysis tool for quantifying emission benefits and calculating the cost-effectiveness of converting to cleaner-burning fuels and engine technologies.
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EPA Regional Administrator Visits the U.S. Virgin Islands to Engage on Environmental and Infrastructure Priorities
EPA News Release: EPA Regional Administrator Visits the U.S. Virgin Islands to Engage on Environmental and Infrastructure Priorities
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El administrador regional de la EPA visita Puerto Rico para participar en las prioridades ambientales y los esfuerzos de resiliencia energética
EPA News Release: El administrador regional de la EPA visita Puerto Rico para participar en las prioridades ambientales y los esfuerzos de resiliencia energética
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EPA Regional Administrator Visits Puerto Rico to Engage on Environmental Priorities and Energy Resiliency Efforts
EPA News Release: EPA Regional Administrator Visits Puerto Rico to Engage on Environmental Priorities and Energy Resiliency Efforts
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EPA Celebrates Pacific Islands Zero Waste and Resilience Accomplishments
Guam, the CNMI and American Samoa Made Significant Progress
EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Pacific Islands Zero Waste and Resilience Accomplishments
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EPA Announces $500,000 to Nevada’s Nye Communities Coalition for Job Training
EPA News Release: EPA Announces $500,000 to Nevada’s Nye Communities Coalition for Job Training
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EPA issues first ever underground injection permits for carbon sequestration in California
Carbon sequestration will be used at Kern County site to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and mitigate climate change
EPA News Release: EPA issues first ever underground injection permits for carbon sequestration in California
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Josh F.W. Cook appointed as EPA Pacific Southwest Regional Administrator
EPA News Release: Josh F.W. Cook appointed as EPA Pacific Southwest Regional Administrator
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EPA resumes cleanup of residential yards at the Jacobsville Superfund site in Evansville, Indiana
Work was paused during the winter months.
EPA News Release: EPA resumes cleanup of residential yards at the Jacobsville Superfund site in Evansville, Indiana
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EPA announces completion of Hurricane Helene response in western North Carolina
EPA News Release: EPA announces completion of Hurricane Helene response in western North Carolina
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EPA Announces Completion of Flood Response Efforts in Eastern Kentucky
EPA News Release: EPA Announces Completion of Flood Response Efforts in Eastern Kentucky