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EPA Highlights New Mortgage Forbearance Extension Secured as LA Wildfire Survivors Rebuild

Private-sector relief bolsters federal efforts to ease the financial burden on families

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today highlighted a new private-sector commitment that has been secured to help Los Angeles wildfire survivors rebuild.
- Release Date: June 3, 2026
Trump EPA Announces New Superfund Cleanup Initiative to Prioritize Faster Remediation and Economic Growth for Communities Nationwide

EPA Deputy Administrator David Fotouhi announced the agency’s forward-looking Superfund Solutions initiative to accelerate cleanups of contaminated sites nationwide, including the more than 1,340 Superfund sites on the Superfund National Priorities List.
- Release Date: June 3, 2026
Administrator Lee Zeldin Visits with Energy Producers, Farmers in Oklahoma City

On Friday, May 29, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin traveled to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for several events focused on the Trump Administration’s energy agenda and efforts to support American farmers.
- Release Date: June 2, 2026
Trump EPA Takes New Action to Eliminate Animal Testing

For the first time in five years, EPA expands its list of cutting-edge alternatives to animal studies and opens the door for innovators to bring the next generation of tools to the table

Delivering on its commitment to end animal testing, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today took two major steps toward replacing outdated, slow, and inhumane animal studies.
- Release Date: June 2, 2026

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