Learn the Issues
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TRASH BAGS
Recommendations of Specifications, Standards, and Ecolabels for wastebasket liners (24" x 33" or smaller).
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Using Waste‐to‐Profit and Economy, Energy, and Environment (E3) models to Conserve Resources and Energy in Illinois
The Pollution Prevention Program reports the environmental results of grants. This document outlines one such project in Illinois.
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Reducing Inadvertently Generated PCBs Through Pollution Prevention
This factsheet covers reducing inadvertently generated PCBs through pollution prevention (P2).
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Climate Change in Coastal Environments
Estuaries and coastal areas are vulnerable to many impacts of climate change such as sea level rise and ocean acidification. Learn about these impacts and how resource managers can prepare for them.
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Climate Ready Estuaries Partner Projects
Find examples of projects that National Estuary Programs around the country have completed to prepare for climate change impacts.
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Benefits of Landfill Gas Energy Projects
Using landfill gas (LFG) to generate energy and reduce methane emissions produces positive outcomes for local communities and the environment. LFG energy projects reduce greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants, benefit the economy, and more.
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Presentations at Non-EPA Events
Find presentations that LMOP has given at non-EPA events. LMOP presents on the state of the landfill gas (LFG) energy industry, about the program itself, and trends in LFG energy project development.
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EPA Finalizes Groundwater Cleanup Plan for Radiation Technology Inc. Superfund Site
EPA has finalized a cleanup plan to address groundwater contamination at the Radiation Technology Inc. Superfund site in Rockaway Township.
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California Clean Air Technology Initiative (CATI) Workplan
Workplan for the California Clean Air Technology Initiative: Challenges and Approach.
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California Clean Air Technology Initiative (CATI) Memorandum of Agreement
Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the EPA, State of California EPA, State of California Air Resources Board, South Coast AQMD, and San Joaquin Valley APCD for coordination and collaboration on research projects.
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Government Action
Geoengineering refers to activities intended to cool the Earth or remove greenhouse gases from the air and has health and environmental impacts. This area summarizes geoengineering, what EPA is doing, and frequently asked questions, including on contrails.
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National Aquatic Resource Surveys in the Great Lakes
This page highlights national aquatic resource surveys conducted in the Great Lakes region by the Great Lakes Toxicology and Ecology Division.
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Civil Enforcement of the Renewable Fuel Standard Program
Describes the Renewable Fuels Standard Program
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About Geoengineering
Geoengineering refers to activities intended to cool the Earth or remove greenhouse gases from the air and has health and environmental impacts. This page summarizes geoengineering and potential impacts.
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Overview of Air Pollution from Transportation
For an overview of sources of transportation air pollution and what vehicles, engines and pollutants are regulated by EPA.
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Sims Metal Management
EPA issued a Clean Air Act 114(a) information request to Metal Management Midwest Inc. also known as Sims.
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Sims Metal Management en español
Sims Metal Management en español
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Superfund Unilateral Orders
Discussion on use of unilateral administrative orders under the Superfund enforcement program.
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Superfund Liability
Provides an overview of Superfund liability law.
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Finding Potentially Responsible Parties (PRP)
Provides information on how EPA finds those responsible for Superfund sites and discusses potentially responsible party (PRP) liability.