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Transitioning to Low-GWP Alternatives in Commercial Refrigeration
This fact sheet provides information on low-GWP alternatives in commercial refrigeration. It discusses HFC alternatives, market trends, challenges to market entry for alternatives, and potential solutions.
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Transitioning to Low-GWP Alternatives in Residential and Commercial Air Conditioning
This fact sheet provides information on low-GWP alternatives in newly manufactured residential and commercial air conditioning systems. It discusses HFC alternatives, market trends, challenges to market entry for alternatives, and potential solutions.
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Labeling HCFC Products Starting 2015: What You Need to Know
Fact sheet explains that products imported or manufactured after January 1, 2015 that contain or were manufactured with an HCFC must bear a warning label before they can be introduced into interstate commerce.
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Transitioning to Low-GWP Alternatives in Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Systems
This fact sheet provides information on low-GWP alternatives in newly manufactured motor vehicle air conditioning systems. It discusses HFC alternatives, market trends, challenges to market entry for alternatives, and potential solutions.
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Endangered Species Act Implementation in Pesticide Evaluation: Interim Report to Congress
This report describes how EPA and the Services are implementing the National Academy of Sciences report on ESA and pesticide assessment.
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Final National Level Listed Species Biological Evaluation for Glyphosate
EPA has drafted Biological Evaluations (BEs) for two additional pilot chemicals: Glyphosatel. The draft BEs are based on interim methods developed in conjunction with FWS, NMFS and USDA in response to the National Academy of Science report.
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Final National Level Listed Species Biological Evaluation for Atrazine
EPA has final Biological Evaluations (BEs) for two additional pilot chemicals: atrazine, and methomyl. The final BEs are based on interim methods developed in conjunction with FWS, NMFS and USDA in response to the National Academy of Science report.
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Independent Science Review Sought on Endangered Species Act and Pesticide Issues
Request that the National Research Council convene a committee of independent experts to review scientific and technical issues
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Draft National Level Listed Species Biological Evaluation for Propazine
EPA has drafted Biological Evaluations (BEs) for two additional pilot chemicals: propazine. The draft BEs are based on interim methods developed in conjunction with FWS, NMFS and USDA in response to the National Academy of Science report.
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Final National Level Listed Species Biological Evaluation for Simazine
EPA has drafted Biological Evaluations (BEs) for two additional pilot chemicals: simazine, and methomyl. The draft BEs are based on interim methods developed in conjunction with FWS, NMFS and USDA in response to the National Academy of Science report.
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AP-42 Chapter 4: Evaporation Loss Sources - Frequent Questions
AP 42 Frequent Questions
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Advancing Transparency of Endangered Species Act Evaluations Through Publicly Available Data
The US Environmental Protection Agency is developing enhanced tools for conducting pesticide assessments.
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AP-42 Chapter 6: Organic Chemical Process Industry - Frequent Questions
AP 42 Frequent Questions
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5th ESA Workshop on Joint Interim Approaches to NAS Recommendations
EPA and its federal partners, Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service, held a two-day meeting that provided a forum for stakeholder suggestions for refining some of the interim scientific methods
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Interagency Working Group: Public Meeting on Endangered Species Pesticide Issues
Register for the Interagency Working Group Public Meeting on Endangered Species Pesticide Issues taking place Thursday, January 27, 2022.
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Reports to Congress on Improving Consultation Process Under Endangered Species Act Section 7 for Pesticide Registration and Registration Review
This report provides Congress with the results of the IWG in developing recommendations and plans to implement a strategy for improving the consultation process.
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Biological Opinions Available for Public Comment, Links to Final Opinions, and Links to Required Label Changes
These Biops are coming from National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), and there are four opinions covering seven chemicals.
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AP-42 Chapter 5: Petroleum Industry - Frequent Questions
AP 42 Frequent Questions
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Controlling Air Pollution from Oil and Natural Gas Operations
EPA regulations for the oil and natural gas industry help combat climate change and reduce air pollution that harms public health. EPA’s regulations apply to oil production, and the production, process, transmission and storage of natural gas.
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Glossary for Air Pollution Terms in Particle Pollution and Your Patients' Health
Glossary of terms used in PM and Your Patients' Health