Learn the Issues

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  • Cybersecurity 102

    This training builds upon EPA’s Cybersecurity 101 Training for Water Systems, offering deeper insights into cybersecurity for those with basic knowledge in the field as it applies to Operational Technology (OT).

    • Date: April 1, 2026
  • Cybersecurity Procurement Checklist Tool Training

    EPA's Office of Water Emergency Response and Cybersecurity (OWERC) will demonstrate how to use EPA’s Cybersecurity Procurement Evaluation Checklist for Drinking Water and Wastewater Systems to assess and compare cybersecurity-related vendors.

    • Date: April 29, 2026
  • Extreme Heat

    Ways to prepare for or respond to extreme heat and related health or environmental problems.

  • Electric Power Sector Basics

    Background information on the Power Sector of the United States as it relates to the power sector approach.

  • Public Hearing on EPA's Proposed Reconsideration of the Final MON Risk and Technology Review

    Information about EPA's public hearing for the MON reconsideration

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  • Leadership Principles in Renewable Electricity Use

    This page provides an overview of the recent REC prices and strongly encourages all Partners impacted by REC price increases to maintain the ongoing leadership principles of using high-quality renewable resources

  • Shared Renewables

    This page outlines shared renewables, such as community solar, where multiple customers to buy, lease or subscribe to a portion of a shared renewable electricity system that is located away from their home or business

  • Target Setting

    This page highlights various approaches to environmental target setting, including , renewable energy, GHG and value chain targets, absolute vs intensity based targets, the importance of scale, magnitude and timing.

  • Green Power Pricing

    This page describes the dynamic pricing of RECs based on location, supply, demand and consumer choice.

  • Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs)

    A renewable energy certificate (REC) is a market-based instrument that represents the property rights to the environmental, social, and other non-power attributes of renewable electricity generation.

  • Funding Opportunities for Electric Utilities

    Lists and links to funding opportunities for electric power utilities that may help offset costs of SF6 emissions reductions or other electric grid improvements.

  • SF6 Mitigation Opportunities

    Information from the Electric Power Systems Partnership on reducing SF6 emissions. Mitigation options include best practices and alternatives to SF6, like vacuum breakers and alternative gases.

  • Aluminum Industry

    Provides basic information about perfluorocarbon (PFC) emissions from primary aluminum production and resources from the former Voluntary Aluminum Industrial Partnership.

  • Acid Rain Program

    View an overview of the Acid Rain Program, including information on the program's SO2 and NOx reductions.

  • Sources and Solutions: Agriculture

    Agriculture can contribute to nutrient pollution when fertilizer use, animal manure and soil erosion are not managed responsibly.

  • CSAPR Compliance Year 2019 NUSA NODAs

    This page contains links to NUSA Notices of Data Availability for the CSAPR 2019 compliance year.

  • Cross-State Air Pollution Rule - Additional Actions

    This page provides a regulatory time line of the CSAPR and the Final Update Rule including legal challenges and court rulings.

  • Natural Disasters

    Prepare for or recover after risks to health and the environment due to natural disasters.